Dmitry Vasilyev (biathlete)
 Dmitry Vasilyev in 2013. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Dmitry Vladimirovich Vasilyev |
| Born | 8 December 1962 Leningrad, RSFSR, Soviet Union |
| Professional information | |
| Sport | Biathlon |
| Olympic Games | |
| Teams | 2 (1984, 1988) |
| Medals | 2 (2 gold) |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 2 (1986, 1987) |
| Medals | 2 (1 gold) |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 7 (1982/83–1988/89) |
| Individual victories | 1 |
| Individual podiums | 6 |
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Dmitry Vladimirovich Vasilyev (Russian: Дмитрий Владимирович Васильев) (born 8 December 1962 in Leningrad) is a former Soviet biathlete. At the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Vasilyev won a gold medal with the Soviet relay team, which consisted of himself, Juri Kashkarov, Algimantas Šalna and Sergei Bulygin.[1] He received another gold medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.[1]
Vasilyev also won a 20 km individual World Cup race in Holmenkollen in the 1982–83 season.[2][3]
Biathlon results[]
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[4]
Olympic Games[]
2 medals (2 gold)
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Relay |
|---|---|---|---|
 1984 Sarajevo
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32nd | — | Gold |
 1988 Calgary
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— | 9th | Gold |
World Championships[]
2 medals (1 gold, 1 silver)
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Relay |
|---|---|---|---|
 1986 Oslo Holmenkollen
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8th | — | Gold |
 1987 Lake Placid
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— | 4th | Silver |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
Individual victories[]
1 victory (1 In)
| Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982–83 1 victory (1 In) |
9 March 1983 | Oslo Holmenkollen |
20 km individual | Biathlon World Cup |
- *Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Profile: Dmitry Vasilyev". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2009.
- ^ "Wintersport Charts Weltcup World Cup Biathlon 1983". Wintersport Charts. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
- ^ Thore-Erik Thoresen (10 March 1983). "Østtysk seier" [East German victory]. Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 November 2014. (in Norwegian) (subscription required)
- ^ "Dmitri Vasilyev". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
External links[]
- Dmitry Vasilyev at BiathlonWorld.com and BiathlonResults.com from IBU
- Dmitry Vasilyev at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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