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| Full name | Alexander Andreevich Ushakov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1948-07-18)18 July 1948 Smirnovo, Udmurt ASSR, Russian SFSR, USSR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 August 2024(2024-08-14) (aged 76) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Biathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 8 (1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 5 (3 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Individual victories | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Individual podiums | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Alexander Andreevich Ushakov (Russian: Александр Андреевич Ушаков; 18 July 1948 – 14 August 2024) was a Soviet biathlete. In his career, he won three gold medals, one silver and one bronze medal at the Biathlon World Championships. Ushakov died on 14 August 2024, at the age of 76.
Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
World Championships
5 medals (3 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Relay |
|---|---|---|---|
 1970 Östersund
|
9th | — | Gold |
 1971 Hämeenlinna
|
9th | — | — |
 1973 Lake Placid
|
16th | — | — |
 1974 Minsk
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— | 14th | Gold |
 1975 Antholz-Anterselva
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9th | 9th | Silver |
| 1976 Antholz-Anterselva
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— | 18th | — |
 1977 Lillehammer
|
10th | Bronze | Gold |
 1978 Hochfilzen
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20th | 18th | 4th |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
- **Sprint was added as an event in 1974.
References
- "The XIth Olympic Winter Games – Sapporo 1972" (PDF). The Organizing Committee for the XIth Olympic Winter Games, Sapporo 1972. p. 453. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
- "sports123.com". Archived from the original on 23 October 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- Умер трёхкратный чемпион мира по биатлону Александр Ушаков (in Russian)
- "Search results". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
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