Rinnat Safin
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Full name | Rinnat Ibragimovich Safin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bolshiye Yaki, Zelenodolsky, Tatar ASSR, Soviet Union | 29 August 1940||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 22 October 2014 Leningrad Oblast, Russia | (aged 74)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Biathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Dinamo Leningrad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Teams | 1 (1972) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | 1 (1 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teams | 5 (1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | 6 (4 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rinnat Ibragimovich Safin (Russian: Риннат Ибрагимович Сафин; 29 August 1940 – 22 October 2014) was a Soviet biathlete. At the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, he won a gold medal with the Soviet relay team.[1]
Biathlon results[]
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[2]
Olympic Games[]
1 medal (1 gold)
Event | Individual | Relay |
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1972 Sapporo | 19th | Gold |
World Championships[]
6 medals (4 gold, 2 silver)
Event | Individual | Relay |
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1967 Altenberg | 4th | Silver |
1969 Zakopane | Silver | Gold |
1970 Östersund | 15th | Gold |
1971 Hämeenlinna | 5th | Gold |
1973 Lake Placid | — | Gold |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
References[]
- ^ "Profile: Rinnat Safin". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2009.
- ^ "Search results". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
Categories:
- 1940 births
- 2014 deaths
- Tatar people of the Soviet Union
- Soviet male biathletes
- Biathletes at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- Olympic biathletes of the Soviet Union
- Medalists at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- Olympic medalists in biathlon
- Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union
- Biathlon World Championships medalists
- Burials at Serafimovskoe Cemetery
- Soviet Winter Olympic medalist stubs
- European biathlon biography stubs
- Soviet winter sports biography stubs