Aleksandr Elizarov

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Aleksandr Elizarov
Personal information
Full nameAleksandr Matveyevich Elizarov
Born (1952-03-07) 7 March 1952 (age 72)
Vyazovka, Penza Oblast,
RSFSR, Soviet Union
Professional information
SportBiathlon
Olympic Games
Teams1 (1976)
Medals2 (1 gold)
World Championships
Teams3 (1975, 1976, 1977)
Medals4 (1 gold)
World Cup
Seasons1 (1977/78)
Individual victories0
Individual podiums0
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1976 Innsbruck 4 × 7.5 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Innsbruck 20 km individual
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1977 Lillehammer 4 × 7.5 km relay
Silver medal – second place 1975 Antholz-Anterselva 10 km sprint
Silver medal – second place 1975 Antholz-Anterselva 4 × 7.5 km relay
Silver medal – second place 1976 Antholz-Anterselva 10 km sprint

Aleksandr Matveyevich Elizarov (also Yelizarov) (Russian: Александр Матвеевич Елизаров; born 7 March 1952) is a former Soviet biathlete. At the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, he won a gold medal with the Soviet relay team, and an individual bronze medal.[1]

Biathlon results[edit]

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[2]

Olympic Games[edit]

2 medals (1 gold, 1 bronze)

Event Individual Relay
Austria 1976 Innsbruck Bronze Gold

World Championships[edit]

4 medals (1 gold, 3 silver)

Event Individual Sprint Relay
Italy 1975 Antholz-Anterselva Silver Silver
Italy 1976 Antholz-Anterselva Silver
Norway 1977 Lillehammer 17th Gold
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aleksandr Yelizarov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Search results". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 2 August 2015.

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