Soviet Union at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Soviet Union at the Olympic Games
Flag of the Soviet Union IOC code   URS
At the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo
Competitors	99 (74 men, 25 women) in 10 sports
Flag bearer	Vladislav Tretiak (ice hockey)
Medals Rank: 2	Gold 6	Silver 10	Bronze 9	Total 25
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1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988
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1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988
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Russian Empire (1900–1912) Estonia (1920–1936, 1992–) Latvia (1924–1936, 1992–) Lithuania (1924–1928, 1992–) Unified Team (1992) Armenia (1994–) Belarus (1994–) Georgia (1994–) Kazakhstan (1994–) Kyrgyzstan (1994–) Moldova (1994–) Russia (1994–) Ukraine (1994–) Uzbekistan (1994–) Azerbaijan (1996–) Tajikistan (1996–) Turkmenistan (1996–)

The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
1 ! Gold	Vasilyev, DmitryDmitry Vasilyev Kashkarov, YuryYury Kashkarov Šalna, AlgimantasAlgimantas Šalna Bulygin, SergeySergey Bulygin	Biathlon	Men's 4 x 7,5 km relay
1 ! Gold	Zimyatov, NikolayNikolay Zimyatov	Cross-country skiing	Men's 30 km
1 ! Gold	Valova, ElenaElena Valova Vasiliev, OlegOleg Vasiliev	Figure skating	Pairs
1 ! Gold	Soviet Union men's national ice hockey team Vladislav Tretyak   Andrei Komutov   Vasili Pervukhine Zinetula Biljaletdinov   Vladimir Kovin   Aleksandr Skvortsov Sergei Chepelev   Aleksandr Kozhevnikov   Sergei Starikov Nikolai Drozdetski   Vladimir Krutov   Igor Stelnov Viacheslav Fetisov   Igor Larionov   Viktor Tumenev Aleksandr Gerasimov   Sergei Makarov   Mikhail Vasiliev Alexei Kasatonov   Vladimir Myshkin	Ice hockey	Men's competition
1 ! Gold	Fokichev, SergeySergey Fokichev	Speed skating	Men's 500m
1 ! Gold	Malkov, IgorIgor Malkov	Speed skating	Men's 10,000m
2 ! Silver	Zavyalov, AleksandrAleksandr Zavyalov	Cross-country skiing	Men's 30 km
2 ! Silver	Batyuk, AleksandrAleksandr Batyuk Zavyalov, AleksandrAleksandr Zavyalov Nikitin, VladimirVladimir Nikitin Zimyatov, NikolayNikolay Zimyatov	Cross-country skiing	Men's 4 x 10 km relay
2 ! Silver	Smetanina, RaisaRaisa Smetanina	Cross-country skiing	Women's 10 km
2 ! Silver	Smetanina, RaisaRaisa Smetanina	Cross-country skiing	Women's 20 km
2 ! Silver	Bestemianova, NataliaNatalia Bestemianova Bukin, AndreiAndrei Bukin	Figure skating	Ice dancing
2 ! Silver	Danilin, SergeySergey Danilin	Luge	Men's individual
2 ! Silver	Belousov, YevgenyYevgeny Belousov Belyakov, AleksandrAleksandr Belyakov	Luge	Men's doubles
2 ! Silver	Khlebnikov, SergeySergey Khlebnikov	Speed skating	Men's 1000m
2 ! Silver	Khlebnikov, SergeySergey Khlebnikov	Speed skating	Men's 1500m
2 ! Silver	Malkov, IgorIgor Malkov	Speed skating	Men's 5000m
3 ! Bronze	Ekmanis, ZintisZintis Ekmanis Aleksandrov, VladimirVladimir Aleksandrov	Bobsleigh	Two-man
3 ! Bronze	Ivanova, KiraKira Ivanova	Figure skating	Women's singles
3 ! Bronze	Selezneva, LarisaLarisa Selezneva Makarov, OlegOleg Makarov	Figure skating	Pairs
3 ! Bronze	Klimova, MarinaMarina Klimova Ponomarenko, SergeiSergei Ponomarenko	Figure skating	Ice dancing
3 ! Bronze	Dudin, ValeryValery Dudin	Luge	Men's individual
3 ! Bronze	Bozhev, OlegOleg Bozhev	Speed skating	Men's 1500m
3 ! Bronze	Shive-Glebova, NataliyaNataliya Shive-Glebova	Speed skating	Women's 500m
3 ! Bronze	Petrusyova, NataliyaNataliya Petrusyova	Speed skating	Women's 1000m
3 ! Bronze	Petrusyova, NataliyaNataliya Petrusyova	Speed skating	Women's 1500m

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Valeri Tsyganov	Downhill					1:48.46	23
Vladimir Makeev						1:47.87	16
Vladimir Andreyev	Giant Slalom	1:24.53	23	DNF	–	DNF	–
Vladimir Andreyev	Slalom	54.01	21	DNF	–	DNF	–

Women

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Nadezhda Andreyeva	Giant Slalom	1:12.46	35	1:14.39	27	2:26.85	29
Nadezhda Andreyeva	Slalom	50.80	18	49.42	13

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Misses 1	Time	Rank
10 km Sprint	Sergey Bulygin	1	32:19.1	11
	Yury Kashkarov	2	32:15.2	10
	Algimantas Šalna	2	31:20.8	5

Event	Athlete	Time	Penalties	Adjusted time 2	Rank
20 km	Yury Kashkarov	1'11:53.8	11	1'22:53.8	35
	Dmitry Vasilyev	1'14:09.2	8	1'22:09.2	32
	Sergey Bulygin	1'12:28.0	7	1'19:28.0	17

Men's 4 x 7.5km relay

Athletes	Race
	Misses 1	Time	Rank
Dmitry Vasilyev Yury Kashkarov Algimantas Šalna Sergey Bulygin	2	1'38:51.7	01 !

¹A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
²One minute added per missed target.

Bobsleigh

Main article: Bobsleigh at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
			Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
URS-1	Jānis Ķipurs Aivars Šnepsts	Two-man	52.06	5	51.92	1	51.30	4	51.14	2	3:26.42	4
URS-2	Zintis Ekmanis Vladimir Aleksandrov	Two-man	51.56	2	52.10	4	51.24	3	51.26	3	3:26.16	03 !

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
			Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
URS-1	Jānis Ķipurs Māris Poikāns Ivars Bērzups Aivars Šnepsts	Four-man	50.19	4	50.96	7	51.19	9	51.17	6	3:23.51	6
URS-2	Zintis Ekmanis Jānis Skrastiņš Rihards Kotāns Vladimir Aleksandrov	Four-man	51.08	14	51.36	15	51.28	11	51.48	13	3:25.20	12

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
15 km	Aleksandr Zavyalov	42:59.0	16
	Aleksandr Batyuk	42:42.2	10
	Nikolay Zimyatov	42:34.5	6
	Vladimir Nikitin	42:31.6	5
30 km	Yury Burlakov	1'32:19.6	11
	Vladimir Sakhnov	1'30:30.4	4
	Aleksandr Zavyalov	1'29:23.3	02 !
	Nikolay Zimyatov	1'28:56.3	01 !
50 km	Aleksandr Batyuk	2'23:17.0	16
	Nikolay Zimyatov	2'22:15.0	13
	Vladimir Sakhnov	2'20:53.7	8
	Aleksandr Zavyalov	2'20:27.6	7

Men's 4 x 10km relay

Athletes	Race
	Time	Rank
Aleksandr Batyuk Aleksandr Zavyalov Vladimir Nikitin Nikolay Zimyatov	1'55:16.5	02 !

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
5 km	Liliya Vasilchenko	18:07.6	17
	Nadezhda Buryakova	17:58.7	14
	Yuliya Stepanova	17:53.5	12
	Raisa Smetanina	17:52.0	11
10 km	Lyubov Lyadova	33:05.8	12
	Nadezhda Buryakova	32:55.8	9
	Yuliya Stepanova	32:45.7	8
	Raisa Smetanina	32:02.9	02 !
20 km	Yuliya Stepanova	1'05:33.4	15
	Tamara Markashanskaya	1'05:01.7	13
	Lyubov Lyadova	1'03:53.3	7
	Raisa Smetanina	1'02:26.7	02 !

Women's 4 x 5km relay

Athletes	Race
	Time	Rank
Yuliya Stepanova Lyubov Lyadova Nadezhda Buryakova Raisa Smetanina	1'07:55.0	4

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	CF	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
Vladimir Kotin	11	9	6	16.2	8
Alexander Fadeev	5	8	7	13.2	7

Women

Athlete	CF	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
Elena Vodorezova	2	8	11	15.4	8
Anna Kondrashova	7	4	6	11.8	5
Kira Ivanova	5	3	5	9.2	03 !

Pairs

Athletes	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
Marina Avstriskaya Yuri Kvashnin	7	9	12.5	9
Larisa Selezneva Oleg Makarov	2	3	4.0	03 !
Elena Valova Oleg Vasiliev	1	1	1.5	01 !

Ice Dancing

Athletes	CD	OD	FD	TFP	Rank
Olga Volozhinskaya Alexander Svinin	8	7	7	14.4	7
Marina Klimova Sergei Ponomarenko	4	4	3	7.0	03 !
Natalia Bestemianova Andrei Bukin	2	2	2	4.0	02 !

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Group A

Top two teams (shaded ones) advanced to the medal round.

Team	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Soviet Union	5	5	0	0	42	5	10
Sweden	5	3	1	1	34	15	7
West Germany	5	3	1	1	27	17	7
Poland	5	1	4	0	16	37	2
Italy	5	1	4	0	15	31	2
Yugoslavia	5	1	4	0	8	37	2

• USSR 12-1 Poland
• USSR 5-1 Italy
• USSR 9-1 Yugoslavia
• USSR 6-1 West Germany
• USSR 10-1 Sweden

Medal round

Team	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Soviet Union 01 !	3	3	0	0	16	1	6
Czechoslovakia	3	2	1	0	6	2	4
Sweden	3	1	2	0	3	12	2
Canada	3	0	3	0	0	10	0

• USSR 4-0 Canada
• USSR 2-0 Czechoslovakia

Carried over group match:

• USSR 10-1 Sweden

Leading scorers

Rk	Team	GP	G	A	Pts
3rd	Nikolai Drozdetsky	7	10	2	12
6th	Viacheslav Fetisov	7	3	8	11

Gold:

Vladislav Tretyak Zinetula Biljaletdinov Sergei Chepelev Nikolai Drozdetski Viacheslav Fetisov Aleksandr Gerasimov Alexei Kasatonov Andrei Komutov Vladimir Kovin Aleksandr Kozhevnikov Vladimir Krutov Igor Larionov Sergei Makarov Vladimir Myshkin Vasili Pervukhine Aleksandr Skvortsov Sergei Starikov Igor Stelnov Viktor Tumenev Mikhail Vasiliev

Luge

Main article: Luge at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Sergey Danilin	46.433	8	46.284	3	46.176	2	46.069	2	3:04.962	02 !
Valery Dudin	46.385	6	46.334	5	46.201	3	46.092	3	3:05.012	03 !
Yury Kharchenko	46.310	5	46.469	6	46.337	5	46.432	8	3:05.548	7

(Men's) Doubles

Athletes	Run 1		Run 2		Total
	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Yevgeny Belousov Aleksandr Belyakov	41.813	1	41.847	2	1:23.660	02 !
Juris Eisaks Einārs Veikša	42.078	6	42.288	8	1:24.366	7

Women

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Nataliya Lisitsa	43.532	17	42.371	8	42.186	7	41.928	6	2:50.087	10
Ingrīda Amantova	42.101	5	42.337	7	42.239	10	41.803	4	2:48.480	4
Vera Zozuļa	42.079	4	42.169	5	42.077	5	42.316	12	2:48.641	5

Nordic combined

Main article: Nordic combined at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Events:

• normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
• 15 km cross-country skiing

Athlete	Event	Ski Jumping				Cross-country			Total
		Distance 1	Distance 2	Points	Rank	Time	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Ildar Garifullin	Individual	74.0	77.0	166.5	26	49:56.5	189.325	19	355.825	23
Sergey Chervyakov		85.0	88.0	210.3	2	51:11.7	178.045	23	388.345	12
Aleksandr Mayorov		83.0	86.0	202.7	9	50:27.8	184.630	20	387.330	14
Aleksandr Prosvirnin		82.5	86.0	199.4	13	48:40.1	200.785	6	400.185	6

Ski jumping

Main article: Ski jumping at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
		Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Yury Golovchikov	Normal hill	66.0	57.6	84.0	96.9	154.5	50
Valery Savin		76.0	81.6	84.0	97.9	179.5	31
Gennady Prokopenko		79.0	88.4	82.0	95.7	184.1	26
Yury Golovchikov	Large hill	86.0	65.6	98.0	86.4	152.0	39
Gennady Prokopenko		93.5	79.1	97.0	88.0	167.1	30

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
500 m	Aleksandr Danilin	38.66	9
	Vladimir Kozlov	38.57	6
	Sergey Fokichev	38.19	01 !
1000 m	Pavel Pegov	1:18.57	13
	Viktor Shasherin	1:17.42	6
	Sergey Khlebnikov	1:16.63	02 !
1500 m	Viktor Shasherin	1:59.81	8
	Oleg Bozhev	1:58.89	03 !
	Sergey Khlebnikov	1:58.83	02 !
5000 m	Sergey Berezin	7:45.94	32
	Oleg Bozhev	7:17.96	5
	Igor Malkov	7:12.30	02 !
10,000 m	Konstantin Korotkov	15:11.10	14
	Dmitry Bochkaryov	14:55.65	6
	Igor Malkov	14:39.90	01 !

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
500 m	Nataliya Petrusyova	42.19	6
	Irina Kuleshova-Kovrova	41.70	4
	Nataliya Shive-Glebova	41.50	03 !
1000 m	Nataliya Shive-Glebova	1:55.42	37
	Valentina Lalenkova	1:23.68	4
	Nataliya Petrusyova	1:23.21	03 !
1500 m	Nataliya Kurova	2:08.41	7
	Valentina Lalenkova	2:08.17	6
	Nataliya Petrusyova	2:05.78	03 !
3000 m	Nataliya Petrusyova	4:39.36	9
	Valentina Lalenkova	4:37.36	8
	Olga Pleshkova	4:34.42	4

References

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database
• Olympic Winter Games 1984, full results by sports-reference.com