Alexander Ushakov
Personal information
Full nameAlexander Andreevich Ushakov
Born (1948-07-18) 18 July 1948 (age 75)
Smirnovo, Udmurt ASSR, Soviet Union
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Professional information
SportBiathlon
World Championships
Teams8 (1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978)
Medals5 (3 gold)
World Cup
Individual victories0
Individual podiums1
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Representing  Soviet Union
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1977 Lillehammer 4 × 7.5 km relay
Gold medal – first place 1974 Minsk 4 × 7.5 km relay
Gold medal – first place 1970 Östersund 4 × 7.5 km relay
Silver medal – second place 1975 Antholz-Anterselva 4 × 7.5 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 1977 Lillehammer 10 km Sprint

Alexander Andreevich Ushakov (Russian: Александр Андреевич Ушаков; born 18 July 1948) is a former Soviet biathlete. In his career, he won three gold medals, one silver and one bronze medal at the Biathlon World Championships.[2]

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[3]

World Championships

5 medals (3 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)

Event Individual Sprint Relay
Sweden 1970 Östersund 9th — Gold
Finland 1971 Hämeenlinna 9th — —
United States 1973 Lake Placid 16th — —
Soviet Union 1974 Minsk — 14th Gold
Italy 1975 Antholz-Anterselva 9th 9th Silver
Italy 1976 Antholz-Anterselva — 18th —
Norway 1977 Lillehammer 10th Bronze Gold
Austria 1978 Hochfilzen 20th 18th 4th
*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

  1. ^ "The XIth Olympic Winter Games – Sapporo 1972" (PDF). The Organizing Committee for the XIth Olympic Winter Games, Sapporo 1972. p. 453. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  2. ^ "sports123.com". Archived from the original on 2017-10-23. Retrieved 2009-02-23.
  3. ^ "Search results". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015.


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