Ivan Biakov

Ivan Biakov

Personal information
Full name	Ivan Ivanovych Biakov
Born	21 September 1944 Isakovtsy, Kirovo-Chepetsky District, RSFSR, Soviet Union[1]
Died	4 November 2009 (aged 65) Kiev, Ukraine
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2]
Professional information
Sport	Biathlon
Olympic Games
Teams	2 (1972, 1976)
Medals	2 (2 gold)
World Championships
Teams	2 (1974, 1975)
Medals	0
Medal record Men's biathlon Competitor for  Soviet Union Olympic Games 1972 Sapporo 4 × 7.5 km relay 1976 Innsbruck 4 × 7.5 km relay

Ivan Ivanovych Biakov (Russian: Иван Иванович Бяков; 21 September 1944 – 4 November 2009) was a Soviet biathlete.^[3]

At the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, he won a gold medal with the Soviet relay team. He received another gold medal at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.^[1]

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.^[4]

Olympic Games

2 medals (2 gold)

Event	Individual	Relay
1972 Sapporo	12th	Gold
1976 Innsbruck	—	Gold

World Championships

Event	Individual	Sprint	Relay
1974 Minsk	7th	40th	—
1975 Antholz-Anterselva	13th	—	—

*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

References

1. "Ivan Biakov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
2. "The XIth Olympic Winter Games – Sapporo 1972" (PDF). The Organizing Committee for the XIth Olympic Winter Games, Sapporo 1972. p. 453. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
3. Gold Medalist Ivan Biakov Dies at Age 66
4. "Search results". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 31 July 2015.

External links

• Ivan Biakov at Sports Reference