Juri Kashkarov
Soviet biathlete
Juri Fyodorovich Kashkarov (Russian : Юрий Фёдорович Кашкаров ; born 4 December 1963) is a former Soviet biathlete .
Life and career
Kashkarov was arguably the best Soviet biathlete of the mid-1980s. Kashkarov won his first international medals at the 1982 World Junior Championships, where he won a full set of medals, gold in the 15 km individual, silver in the relay and bronze in 10 km sprint. From 1983 to 1991, Kashkarov competed at every Biathlon World Championships that were open to men, and won medals at every one of them, except in 1990. He won relay golds at the 1983 , 1985 and 1986 World Championships and golds in the 20 km individual in 1985 and the team event in 1989 .
In addition to his five World Championships titles, Kashkarov won silvers at the World Championship in the 1987, 1989 and 1991 relays, and a bronze in the 10 km sprint event in 1989. Kashkarov also competed at two Olympics, winning a relay gold in 1984. His best individual result at the Olympic Games was fifth in the 20 km individual in 1988. In the World Cup , Kashkarov won six individual victories and finished a total of nine times on the podium individually. His best finish in the overall World Cup was second in the 1984–85 World Cup season . Domestically, Kashkarov won three Soviet titles – in 1986 in the 20 km and in 1987 in the 10 km and 25 km military patrol.
After his sporting career, Kashkarov worked as a biathlon coach with Dynamo Moskva .
Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union .[ 1]
Olympic Games
1 medal (1 gold)
World Championships
9 medals (5 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze)
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program. **Team was added as an event in 1989.
Individual victories
7 victories (2 In, 5 Sp)
*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup , Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games .
References
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1968 : Alexander Tikhonov , Nikolay Puzanov , Viktor Mamatov , Vladimir Gundartsev (URS ) 1972 : Alexander Tikhonov , Rinnat Safin , Ivan Biakov , Viktor Mamatov (URS ) 1976 : Aleksandr Elizarov , Ivan Biakov , Alexander Tikhonov , Nikolay Kruglov (URS ) 1980 : Vladimir Alikin , Alexander Tikhonov , Vladimir Barnashov , Anatoly Alyabyev (URS ) 1984 : Dmitry Vasilyev , Juri Kashkarov , Algimantas Šalna , Sergei Bulygin (URS ) 1988 : Dmitry Vasilyev , Sergei Tchepikov , Alexandr Popov , Valeriy Medvedtsev (URS ) 1992 : Ricco Groß , Jens Steinigen , Mark Kirchner , Fritz Fischer (GER ) 1994 : Ricco Groß , Frank Luck , Mark Kirchner , Sven Fischer (GER ) 1998 : Ricco Groß , Peter Sendel , Sven Fischer , Frank Luck (GER ) 2002 : Halvard Hanevold , Frode Andresen , Egil Gjelland , Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR ) 2006 : Ricco Groß , Michael Rösch , Sven Fischer , Michael Greis (GER ) 2010 : Halvard Hanevold , Tarjei Bø , Emil Hegle Svendsen , Ole Einar Bjørndalen (NOR ) 2014 : vacant 2018 : Peppe Femling , Jesper Nelin , Sebastian Samuelsson , Fredrik Lindström (SWE ) 2022 : Sturla Holm Lægreid , Tarjei Bø , Johannes Thingnes Bø , Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen (NOR )
4 × 20 km (time) 3 × 20 km (time)
1959: Vladimir Melanin , Dmitri Sokolov , Valentin Pzhenitsyn )
1961: Kalevi Huuskonen , Paavo Repo , Antti Tyrväinen )
1962: Vladimir Melanin , Valentin Pzhenitsyn , Nikolay Puzanov )
1963: Vladimir Melanin , Nikolay Mezharyakov , Valentin Pzhenitsyn )
1965: Olav Jordet , Ola Wærhaug , Ivar Nordkild ) 4 × 20 km
1989: Juri Kashkarov , Sergei Bulygin , Alexandr Popov , Sergei Tchepikov )
1990: Raik Dittrich , Mark Kirchner , Birk Anders , Frank Luck )
1991: Hubert Leitgeb , Gottlieb Taschler , Simon Demetz , Wilfried Pallhuber )
1992: Evgeny Redkin , Alexander Tropnikov , Anatoly Zhdanovich , Alexandr Popov )
1993: Fritz Fischer , Frank Luck , Steffen Hoos , Sven Fischer ) 4 × 10 km
1994: Pieralberto Carrara , Hubert Leitgeb , Andreas Zingerle , Wilfried Pallhuber )
1995: Frode Andresen , Dag Bjørndalen , Halvard Hanevold , Jon Åge Tyldum )
1996: Oleg Ryzhenkov , Petr Ivashko , Alexandr Popov , Vadim Sashurin )
1997: Oleg Ryzhenkov , Petr Ivashko , Alexandr Popov , Vadim Sashurin )
1998: Egil Gjelland , Halvard Hanevold , Sylfest Glimsdal , Ole Einar Bjørndalen )
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 )
