Valeriy Medvedtsev

Valeriy Medvedtsev
Personal information
Full nameValeriy Alekseyevich Medvedtsev
Born (1964-07-05) 5 July 1964 (age 60)
Izhevsk, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Professional information
SportBiathlon
World Cup debut16 January 1986
Olympic Games
Teams3 (1988, 1992, 1994)
Medals4 (1 gold)
World Championships
Teams6 (1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993)
Medals7 (4 gold)
World Cup
Seasons9 (1985/86–1993/94)
Individual victories4
Individual podiums12
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Representing  Russia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1993 Borovets 4 × 7.5 km relay
Representing the  Unified Team
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1992 Albertville 4 × 7.5 km relay
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Calgary 4 × 7.5 km relay
Silver medal – second place 1988 Calgary 20 km individual
Silver medal – second place 1988 Calgary 10 km sprint
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1986 Oslo 20 km individual
Gold medal – first place 1986 Oslo 10 km sprint
Gold medal – first place 1986 Oslo 4 × 7.5 km relay
Gold medal – first place 1990 Minsk 20 km individual
Silver medal – second place 1987 Lake Placid 4 × 7.5 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Lahti Team event

Valeriy Alekseyevich Medvedtsev (Russian: Валерий Алексеевич Медведцев; born 5 July 1964) is a former Russian biathlete.