Alexander Ushakov (biathlete)
Soviet biathlete (1948–2024)
Alexander Ushakov
Full name Alexander Andreevich Ushakov Born (1948-07-18 ) 18 July 1948Smirnovo, Udmurt ASSR , Russian SFSR , USSR Died 14 August 2024(2024-08-14) (aged 76) Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[ 1] Sport Biathlon Teams 8 (1970 , 1971 , 1973 , 1974 , 1975 , 1976 , 1977 , 1978 )Medals 5 (3 gold)Individual victories 0 Individual podiums 1
Alexander Andreevich Ushakov (Russian : Александр Андреевич Ушаков ; 18 July 1948 – 14 August 2024) was a Soviet biathlete . In his career, he won three gold medals, one silver and one bronze medal at the Biathlon World Championships .[ 2] [ 3]
Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union .[ 4]
World Championships
5 medals (3 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program. **Sprint was added as an event in 1974.
References
1966: Ivar Nordkild , Olav Jordet , Jon Istad , Ragnar Tveiten )
1967: Ola Wærhaug , Olav Jordet , Jon Istad , Ragnar Tveiten )
1969: Alexander Tikhonov , Viktor Mamatov , Vladimir Gundartsev , Rinnat Safin )
1970: Alexander Tikhonov , Rinnat Safin , Alexander Ushakov , Viktor Mamatov )
1971: Alexander Tikhonov , Nikolay Muzhytov , Rinnat Safin , Viktor Mamatov )
1973: Gennady Kovalyev , Rinnat Safin , Juri Kolmakov , Alexander Tikhonov )
1974: Alexander Ushakov , Alexander Tikhonov , Juri Kolmakov , Nikolay Kruglov )
1975: Henrik Flöjt , Simo Halonen , Juhani Suutarinen , Heikki Ikola )
1977: Aleksandr Elizarov , Alexander Ushakov , Nikolay Kruglov , Alexander Tikhonov )
1978: Manfred Beer , Klaus Siebert , Frank Ullrich , Eberhard Rösch )
1979: Manfred Beer , Klaus Siebert , Frank Ullrich , Eberhard Rösch )
1981: Mathias Jung , Matthias Jacob , Frank Ullrich , Eberhard Rösch )
1982: Mathias Jung , Matthias Jacob , Frank Ullrich , Bernd Hellmich )
1983: Sergei Bulygin , Algimantas Šalna , Juri Kashkarov , Petr Miloradov )
1985: Juri Kashkarov , Algimantas Šalna , Andrei Zenkov , Sergei Bulygin )
1986: Dmitry Vasilyev , Juri Kashkarov , Valeriy Medvedtsev , Sergei Bulygin )
1987: Jürgen Wirth , Frank-Peter Roetsch , Matthias Jacob , André Sehmisch )
1989: Frank Luck , André Sehmisch , Frank-Peter Roetsch , Birk Anders )
1990: Pieralberto Carrara , Wilfried Pallhuber , Johann Passler , Andreas Zingerle )
1991: Ricco Groß , Frank Luck , Mark Kirchner , Fritz Fischer )
1993: Wilfried Pallhuber , Johann Passler , Pieralberto Carrara , Andreas Zingerle )
1995: Ricco Groß , Mark Kirchner , Frank Luck , Sven Fischer )
1996: Viktor Maigourov , Vladimir Drachev , Sergei Tarasov , Aleksey Kobelev )
1997: Ricco Groß , Peter Sendel , Sven Fischer , Frank Luck )
1999: Alexei Aidarov , Petr Ivashko , Vadim Sashurin , Oleg Ryzhenkov )
2000: Viktor Maigourov , Sergei Rozhkov , Vladimir Drachev , Pavel Rostovtsev )
2001: Gilles Marguet , Vincent Defrasne , Julien Robert , Raphaël Poirée )
2003: Peter Sendel , Sven Fischer , Ricco Groß , Frank Luck )
2004: Frank Luck , Ricco Groß , Sven Fischer , Michael Greis )
2005: Halvard Hanevold , Stian Eckhoff , Egil Gjelland , Ole Einar Bjørndalen )
2007: Ivan Tcherezov , Maxim Chudov , Dmitri Yaroshenko , Nikolay Kruglov Jr. )
2008: Ivan Tcherezov , Nikolay Kruglov Jr. , Dmitri Yaroshenko , Maxim Chudov )
2009: Emil Hegle Svendsen , Lars Berger , Halvard Hanevold , Ole Einar Bjørndalen )
2011: Ole Einar Bjørndalen , Alexander Os , Emil Hegle Svendsen , Tarjei Bø )
2012: Ole Einar Bjørndalen , Rune Brattsveen , Tarjei Bø , Emil Hegle Svendsen )
2013: Ole Einar Bjørndalen , Henrik L'Abée-Lund , Tarjei Bø , Emil Hegle Svendsen )
2015: Erik Lesser , Daniel Böhm , Arnd Peiffer , Simon Schempp )
2016: Ole Einar Bjørndalen , Tarjei Bø , Johannes Thingnes Bø , Emil Hegle Svendsen )
2017: Alexey Volkov , Maxim Tsvetkov , Anton Babikov , Anton Shipulin )
2019: Lars Helge Birkeland , Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen , Tarjei Bø , Johannes Thingnes Bø )
2020: Émilien Jacquelin , Martin Fourcade , Simon Desthieux , Quentin Fillon Maillet )
2021: Sturla Holm Lægreid , Tarjei Bø , Johannes Thingnes Bø , Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen )
2023: Antonin Guigonnat , Fabien Claude , Émilien Jacquelin , Quentin Fillon Maillet )
2024: Viktor Brandt , Jesper Nelin , Martin Ponsiluoma , Sebastian Samuelsson )
