Alexey Anatolyevich Volkov (Russian: Алексей Анатольевич Волков, born 5 April 1988) is a Russian former biathlete.
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| Born | 5 April 1988 Raduzhny, Russian SFSR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 2009/10– | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editHe competed at the Biathlon World Championships 2012 in Ruhpolding, and at the Biathlon World Championships 2013 in Nove Mesto na Morave. He competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, in the individual and in the Men's relay. Together with Anton Shipulin, Evgeny Ustyugov and Dmitry Malyshko he won the gold medal in the Men's Relay.[1]
Biathlon results
editAll results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
Olympic Games
edit1 medal (1 gold)
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
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 2014 Sochi
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64th | — | — | — | DSQ (1st) | — |
World Championships
edit1 medal (1 gold)
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
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 2012 Ruhpolding
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21st | — | — | — | — | — |
 2013 Nové Město
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15th | — | — | — | — | — |
 2015 Kontiolahti
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9th | — | — | — | 4th | — |
 2016 Oslo Holmenkollen
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39th | — | — | — | — | — |
 2017 Hochfilzen
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11th | — | — | — | Gold | — |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
- **The mixed relay was added as an event in 2005.
Biathlon World Cup
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- World Cup rankings
| Year | Overall | Sprint | Pursuit | Individual | Mass Start |
| 2009–10 | 51st | 45th | 50th | — | — |
| 2010–11 | 56th | 82nd | 48th | 34th | — |
| 2011–12 | 38th | 43rd | 40th | 15th | 32nd |
| 2012–13 | 33rd | 43rd | 27th | 20th | 35th |
| 2013–14 | 20th | 38th | 27th | 4th | 3rd |
- Overall record
| Result | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass Start | Relay | Mixed Relay | Total | ||
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| Individual events | Team events | All events | |||||||
| 1st place | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| 2nd place | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 3rd place | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Podiums | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | ||
| Top 10 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
- Podiums
| Date | Place | Competition | Placement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 January 2014 | Oberhof |
Mass Start | 2nd |
| 11 January 2014 | Ruhpolding |
Individual | 2nd |
References
edit- ^ "Alexey Volkov". Sochi2014.com. Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi. Archived from the original on 19 July 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
External links
edit- International Biathlon Union – Alexey Volkov
- Alexey Volkov at IBU
- Alexey Volkov at Olympics.com
- Alexey Volkov at Olympedia
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