Sport Biathlon Role Biathlete Club Dynamo Minsk Height 1.76 m | Seasons 13 (1985/86–1997/98) World cup debut January 18, 1986 Name Alexandr Popov | |
Full name Alexandr Vladimirovich Popov Born 22 February 1965 (age 59) ( 1965-02-22 ) Tobolsk, RSFSR,
Soviet Union Teams 4 (1988, 1992, 1994, 1998) Teams 10 (1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998) Olympic medals Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle Similar People Valeriy Medvedtsev, Sergei Tchepikov, Ricco Gros, Andreas Zingerle, Mark Kirchner | ||
Alexandr Vladimirovich Popov (Russian: Александр Владимирович Попов; born 22 February 1965) is a Russian biathlete who competed for the USSR, the Unified Team and Belarus. Since 1999 he has been the Head Coach of the Belarus National Biathlon Team.
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Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
Olympic Games
2 medals (1 gold, 1 silver)
World Championships
10 medals (4 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze)
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program. **Team was added as an event in 1989, with pursuit being added in 1997.Individual victories
5 victories (2 In, 3 Sp)
*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.References
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