Ivan Biakov

Ivan Biakov
Personal information
Full name Ivan Ivanovych Biakov
Born (1944-09-21)21 September 1944
Isakovtsy,
Kirovo-Chepetsky District, RSFSR,
Soviet Union[1]
Died 4 November 2009(2009-11-04) (aged 65)
Kiev, Ukraine
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2]
Professional information
Sport Biathlon
Olympic Games
Teams 2 (1972, 1976)
Medals 2 (2 gold)
World Championships
Teams 2 (1974, 1975)
Medals 0

Ivan Ivanovych Biakov (Russian: Иван Иванович Бяков; 21 September 1944 – 4 November 2009) was a Soviet biathlete.[3]

At the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, he won a gold medal with the Soviet relay team. He received another gold medal at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.[1]

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[4]

Olympic Games

2 medals (2 gold)

Event Individual Relay
Japan 1972 Sapporo 12th Gold
Austria 1976 Innsbruck Gold

World Championships

Event Individual Sprint Relay
Soviet Union 1974 Minsk 7th 40th
Italy 1975 Antholz-Anterselva 13th
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

References

  1. 1 2 "Ivan Biakov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  2. "The XIth Olympic Winter Games – Sapporo 1972" (PDF). The Organizing Committee for the XIth Olympic Winter Games, Sapporo 1972. p. 453. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  3. Gold Medalist Ivan Biakov Dies at Age 66
  4. "Search results". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 31 July 2015.


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