Alexey Volkov
Born (1988-04-05) 5 April 1988 (age 35)
Raduzhny, Russian SFSR
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
World Cup career
Seasons2009/10–
Podiums2
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sochi 4 × 7.5 km relay
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Hochfilzen 4 × 7.5 km relay
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Canmore 15 km individual
Silver medal – second place 2009 Canmore 4 × 7.5 km relay
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Otepää 12.5 km pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2011 Ridnaun 12.5 km pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2012 Osrblie 10 km sprint
Gold medal – first place 2012 Osrblie 12.5 km pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2015 Otepää 10 km sprint
Gold medal – first place 2015 Otepää 4x7.5 km relay
Gold medal – first place 2017 Duszniki-Zdrój 2x6+2x7.5 km mixed relay
Silver medal – second place 2010 Otepää 10 km sprint
Silver medal – second place 2011 Ridnaun 10 km sprint
Silver medal – second place 2010 Otepää 4x7.5 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Otepää 20 km individual
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Osrblie 4x7.5 km relay

Alexey Anatolyevich Volkov (Russian: Алексей Анатольевич Волков, born 5 April 1988) is a Russian former biathlete.

Career

He 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

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

1 medal (1 gold)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
Russia 2014 Sochi 64th — — — DSQ (1st) —

World Championships

1 medal (1 gold)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
Germany 2012 Ruhpolding 21st — — — — —
Czech Republic 2013 Nové Město 15th — — — — —
Finland 2015 Kontiolahti 9th — — — 4th —
Norway 2016 Oslo Holmenkollen 39th — — — — —
Austria 2017 Hochfilzen 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

Alexey Volkov Kontiolahti 2010
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
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 Germany Oberhof Mass Start 2nd
11 January 2014 Germany Ruhpolding Individual 2nd

References

  1. ^ "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


World champions in men's biathlon – 4 × 7.5 km relay
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