Olympic Winter Games 1964 / Participant (Soviet Union)

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The Soviet Union participated in the IX. 1964 Olympic Winter Games in Austrian Innsbruck with a delegation of 69 athletes in eight disciplines in part, of which 53 men and 16 women. With eleven gold, eight silver and six bronze medals, the Soviet Union was by far the most successful nation at the Games, winning almost a quarter of all medals. The most successful athlete was the speed skater Lidija Skoblikowa , who was Olympic champion in all four competitions.

The standard bearer at the opening ceremony was the speed skater Yevgeny Grishin .

Participants by sport

biathlon

• Vladimir Melanin

  20 km individual: Gold (1: 20: 26.8 h)

• Alexander Privalov

  20 km individual: silver (1: 23: 42.5 h)

• Valentin Pschenitsyn

  20 km individual: 7th place (1: 26: 59.0 h)

• Nikolai Pushanov

  20 km individual: 10th place (1: 29: 21.5 h)

ice Hockey

Men

Weniamin Alexandrov Alexander Almetov Vitaly Davydov Anatoly Firsow Eduard Ivanov Viktor Yakushev Viktor Konovalenko Viktor Kuskin Konstantin Loktew

Boris Majorov Yevgeny Majorov Stanislav Petukhov Alexander Ragulin Boris Saizew Oleg Saizew Vyacheslav Starshinov Leonid Volkov

• gold

figure skating

Couples

• Lyudmila Belousova & Oleg Protopopov

  Gold (104.4)

• Nina Schuk & Stanislaw Schuk

  5th place (96.6)

Speed ​​skating

Men

• Rafael Gratsch

  500 m: 10th place (41.4 s)

• Boris Gulyayev

  500 m: 15th place (41.7 s)

• Yevgeny Grishin

  500 m: silver (40.6 s)

  1500 m: 11th place (2: 13.3 min)

• Vladimir Orlov

  500 m: silver (40.6 s)

• Ants Antson

  1500 m: gold (2: 10.3 min)

  10,000 m: 5th place (16: 08.7 min)

• Eduard Matusewitsch

  1500 m: 6th place (2: 12.2 min)

• Lev Saizew

  1500 m: 5th place (2: 12.1 min)

• Muzakhid Khabibulin

  5000 m: 10th place (7: 52.3 min)

• Viktor Kosichkin

  5000 m: 4th place (7: 45.8 min)

  10,000 m: 6th place (16: 19.3 min)

• Igor Ostashov

  10,000 m: 12th place (16: 45.5 min)

Women

• Klara Gussewa

  3000 m: 4th place (5: 22.5 min)

• Lidija Skoblikova

  500 m: gold (45.0 s, Olympic record)

  1000 m: gold (1: 33.2 min, Olympic record)

  1500 m: gold (2: 22.6 min, Olympic record)

  3000 m: gold (5: 14.9 min)

• Valentina Stenina

  1000 m: 5th place (1: 36.0 min)

  1500 m: 7th place (2: 29.9 min)

  3000 m: silver (5: 18.5 min)

• Tatiana Sidorova

  500 m: bronze (45.5 s)

• Irina Yegorova

  500 m: silver (45.4 s)

  1000 m: silver (1: 34.3 min)

• Albertina Kolokolzewa

  1500 m: bronze (2: 27.1 min)

Nordic combination

• Vyacheslav Drjagin

  Individual (normal hill / 15 km): Silver (453.04)

• Nikolai Gusakov

  Individual (normal hill / 15 km): 7th place (422.75)

• Nikolai Kisselev

  Individual (normal hill / 15 km): 4th place (449.36)

Alpine skiing

Men

• Tally Monastyryov

  Downhill: 47th place (2: 35.27 min)

  Giant slalom: 37th place (2: 01.94 min)

  Slalom: not started in the final

• Vasily Melnikov

  Downhill: 36th place (2: 30.83 min)

  Giant slalom: race not finished

  Slalom: 25th place (2: 22.61 min)

• Valery Shein

  Downhill: 54th place (2: 38.13 min)

  Giant Slalom: 34th place (2: 01.18 min)

  Slalom: eliminated in the preliminary run

• Viktor Talyanov

  Giant Slalom: 31st place (2: 00.38 min)

Women

• Stalina Korsuchina

  Downhill: 40th place (2: 09.28 min)

  Giant Slalom: 35th place (2: 10.11 min)

  Slalom: 18th place (1: 44.97 min)

• Galina Sidorova

  Departure: 39th place (2: 08.32 min)

  Giant Slalom: 39th place (2: 12.98 min)

  Downhill: 20th place (1: 48.26 min)

• Yevgenia Sidorova

  Departure: 37th place (2: 05.19 min)

  Giant Slalom: 38th place (2: 11.06 min)

  Slalom: 27th place (1: 59.48 min)

Cross-country skiing

Men

• Pavel Kolchin

  15 km: 6th place (51: 52.0 min)

  4 × 10 km relay: bronze (2: 18: 46.9 h)

• Valery Tarakanov

  15 km: 17th place (52: 58.2 min)

• Gennady Vaganov

  15 km: 14th place (52: 46.8 min)

  30 km: 19th place (1: 35: 03.1 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: bronze (2: 18: 46.9 h)

• Igor Vorontschikhin

  15 km: 7th place (51: 53.9 min)

  30 km: Bronze (1: 32: 15.8 h)

  50 km: 11th place (2: 49: 21.7 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: bronze (2: 18: 46.9 h)

• Bajasit Gisatullin

  30 km: 12th place (1: 33: 33.4 h)

  50 km: 12th place (2: 51: 02.4 h)

• Ivan Utrobin

  30 km: 17th place (1: 34: 10.4 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: bronze (2: 18: 46.9 h)

• Alexander Gubin

  50 km: 14th place (2: 51: 39.7 h)

• Ivan Lyubimov

  50 km: 17th place (2: 52: 28.1 h)

Women

• Rita Achkina

  5 km: 10th place (18: 51.1 min)

• Klavdiya Boyarskich

  5 km: Gold (17: 50.5 min)

  10 km: Gold (40: 24.3 min)

  3 × 5 km relay: Gold (59: 20.2 min)

• Alevtina Kolchina

  5 km: Bronze (18: 08.4 min)

  10 km: 7th place (41: 26.2 min)

  3 × 5 km relay: Gold (59: 20.2 min)

• Evdokiya Mekschilo

  5 km: 4th place (18: 16.7 min)

  10 km: Silver (40: 26.6 min)

  3 × 5 km relay: Gold (59: 20.2 min)

• Maria Gussakova

  10 km: Bronze (40: 46.6 min)

Ski jumping

• Alexander Ivannikov

  Normal hill: 17th place (203.3)

  Large hill: 6th place (213.3)

• Nikolai Kamensky

  Normal hill: 21st place (201.1)

  Large hill: 38th place (184.2)

• Pyotr Kovalenko

  Normal hill: 12th place (205.1)

  Large hill: 20th place (201.4)

• Nikolai Shamov

  Normal hill: 36th place (192.1)

• Koba Zakadze

  Normal hill: 27th place (195.6)

Web links

• Soviet Union at the 1964 Winter Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )