Gari Yuryevich Napalkov

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Gari Napalkov Ski jumping
Full name Gari Yuryevich Napalkov
nation Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Soviet Union
birthday June 27, 1948
place of birth Nizhny NovgorodSoviet UnionSoviet Union 1923Soviet Union 
size 183 cm
Career
society Burewestnik Gorky
National squad since 1967
status resigned
End of career 1976
Medal table
World Cup medals 2 × gold 0 × silver 0 × bronze
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
gold 1970 Vysoké Tatry Normal hill
gold 1970 Vysoké Tatry Large hill
Ski jumping world cup / A class jumping
 Four Hills Tournament 3. ( 1969/70 )
 

Gari Jurjewitsch Napalkow ( Russian Гарий Юрьевич Напалков , scientific transliteration Garij Jur'evič Napalkov ; born June 27, 1948 in Nizhny Novgorod ) is a former Soviet ski jumper. He jumped for Burevestnik Gorky .

Career

On January 6, 1968 he won an individual competition in Innsbruck at the Four Hills Tournament ; in the overall standings he was sixth. The following winter he won in Oberstdorf, but was only fifteenth overall.

The winter of 1969/70 was the most successful of his career. He was third in the Four Hills Tournament, and at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Vysoké Tatry he was double world champion with victories on the normal and large hill .

At the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo , he was seventh on the normal hill and sixth on the large hill. A year later at the ski flying world championship in 1973 in Oberstdorf , he landed in single flying tied with Lennart Elimä in 41st place.

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Individual evidence

  1. Egon Theiner: Encyclopedia of Ski Jumping , p. 383