Alexey Volkov (biathlete)

Alexey Volkov
Full name	Alexey Volkov
Born	(1988-04-05) April 5, 1988
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
World Cup career
Seasons	2009/10–
Podiums	2
Wins	–
Medal record Men's biathlon Representing Russia Olympic Games 2014 Sochi 4 × 7.5 km relay
Updated on 22 February 2014.

Alexey Volkov (born 5 April 1988) is a Russian biathlete. 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.

Career

Olympics

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay
2014 Sochi	64th	—	—	—	Gold	—

World Championships

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay
2012 Ruhpolding	21st	—	—	—	—	—
2013 Nové Město	15th	—	—	—	—	—

Biathlon World Cup

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	Oberhof	Mass Start	2nd
11 January 2014	Ruhpolding	Individual	2nd

External links

• International Biathlon Union – Alexey Volkov