Albina Chamitovna Akhatova

Albina Akhatova
Full name	Albina Chamitovna Akhatova
Association	Russia
birthday	13th November 1976 (age 43)
place of birth	Nikolsk ,  Soviet Union
Career
job	Student (Economics Manager)
Trainer	Leonid Guriev Chamit Achatow
Debut in the European Cup / IBU Cup	2004
European Cup / IBU Cup victories	1
Debut in the World Cup	1996
World Cup victories	2
status	not active
Medal table
Olympic medals 1 × 1 × 3 × World Cup medals 4 × 4 × 2 ×
winter Olympics silver 1998 Nagano Season bronze 2002 Salt Lake City Season bronze 2006 Turin singles bronze 2006 Turin persecution gold 2006 Turin Season  Biathlon world championships gold 1998 Hochfilzen team bronze 1999 Oslo singles silver 1999 Kontiolahti Season gold 2000 Oslo Season gold 2003 Khanty-Mansiysk Mass start gold 2003 Khanty-Mansiysk Season silver 2004 Oberhof singles silver 2004 Oberhof Season silver 2008 Östersund sprint bronze 2008 Östersund persecution
World Cup balance
Overall World Cup	2. ( 2002/2003 )
Individual World Cup	2nd ( 2005/2006 ) 3rd ( 1998/1999 )
Mass start world cup	1.  ( 2002/2003 )
Podium placements 1. 2. 3. singles 0 3 2 sprint 0 4th 3 persecution 0 1 5 Mass start 2 0 0 Season 12 11 5
last change: December 14, 2019

Albina Chamitowna Achatowa ( Russian Альбина Хамитовна Ахатова , Albina Xəmit qızı Axatova , Tatar Альбина Хәмит кызы Ахатова; born November 13, 1976 in Nikolskhletin in the Vologiat region ) is a former Russian woman .

Career

Albina Achatowa (right) with Kati Wilhelm (center) and Sandrine Bailly during the Biathlon World Cup 2005/2006 in Antholz.

Achatowa lives in Labytnangi , she started biathlon in 1993.

Albina Achatowa has won five medals at the Winter Olympics so far, three of them at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin . Her greatest success was winning the gold medal in the relay race.

Albina Achatova was also successful at biathlon world championships , winning a total of eight medals, four of which were gold. She was successful three times with Russian relays or teams, at the 2003 World Championships in Khanty-Mansiysk she also triumphed in the mass start.

In the 2006/07 season, she did not take part in any World Cup races because of her pregnancy . She gave birth to her son Leonid on December 24, 2006 and has been training with the Russian team again since summer 2007. In January 2008 she competed at the World Cup in Ruhpolding for the first time after her pregnancy and won the silver medal and bronze in the pursuit race at the World Championships in Östersund in the sprint. A doping sample taken from her on December 5, 2008 convicted her almost simultaneously with Dmitri Yaroshenko and Yekaterina Jurjewa of doping with EPO , she was provisionally banned in February 2009 and finally in August of the same year for two years; the suspension ended on December 5, 2010.

Even after her ban had expired, Achatova stopped taking part in international biathlon competitions.

Biathlon World Cup placements

The table shows all placements (depending on the year, including the Olympic Games and World Championships).

• 1st - 3rd Place: Number of podium placements
• Top 10: Number of placements in the top ten (including podium)
• Points ranks: Number of placements within the point ranks (including podium and top 10)
• Starts: Number of races run in the respective discipline

placement	singles	sprint	persecution	Mass start	Season	total
1st place				2	12	14th
2nd place	3	4th	1		11	19th
3rd place	2	3	5		5	15th
Top 10	16	24	27	7th	31	105
Scoring	24	56	49	18th	31	178
Starts	28	69	56	19th	31	203
Status: End of the 2007/2008 season, March 17th, 2008

Web links

Commons : Albina Chamitovna Akhatova  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Official website of Albina Akhatova (Russian)
• Albina Chamitowna Achatowa in the IBU database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Offspring in Akhatova's house on Christmas Eve ( memento from July 30, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )
2. ↑ International Biathlon Union bans doped Russians for two years. (No longer available online.) Biathlon-online.de, August 11, 2009, archived from the original on August 18, 2009 ; Retrieved September 11, 2012 .  
3. ↑ https://biathlonresults.com/?IBUId=BTRUS21311197601