Dmitry Vasilyev (biathlete)
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]
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| Full name | Dmitry Vladimirovich Vasilyev | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 December 1962 Leningrad, RSFSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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32nd | — | Gold |
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— | 9th | Gold |
World Championships
2 medals (1 gold, 1 silver)
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Relay |
|---|---|---|---|
 1986 Oslo Holmenkollen |
8th | — | Gold |
 1987 Lake Placid |
— | 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
- "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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