Vladimir Ilyich Gundartsev ( December 13, 1944 , Satka , Chelyabinsk Region - November 25, 2014 , Moscow [1] ) - Soviet biathlete , Olympic relay champion (1968).
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| Full name | Vladimir Ilyich Gundartsev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  USSR →  Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of Birth | December 13, 1944 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of Birth | Satka , Chelyabinsk region , RSFSR , USSR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | November 25, 2014 (69 years old) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Moscow , Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Olympic champion | 1 time (1968) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World champion | 1 time (1969) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sports career
USSR master of sports (1965), international class master of sports (1966), honored master of sports (1968), honored coach of Russia (1992), lieutenant colonel . He graduated from the school of trainers at MOGIFK (1974).
Since 1964 he was engaged in biathlon with V.N. Buchin, G.M. Luzin. He played for Dynamo (Moscow).
In 1965 he was included in the USSR national team (coach A.V. Privalov). Bronze medalist at a distance of 20 km of the World Cup (Germany, 1966). World champion in the relay 4 × 7.5 km (Zakopane, Poland, 1969).
Relay Olympic champion (Grenoble, 1968); bronze medalist at a distance of 20 km of the Olympic Games (Grenoble, 1968). In the relay race, the final stage ran, where the Norwegian Solberg was his opponent: Gundartsev did not lose to the opponent and brought the team's gold [2] .
USSR champion in the relay 4 × 7.5 km (1966-1967). Silver medalist of the USSR (1968-1969).
In 1974-1989 - coach of the Dynamo Central Council, in 1989-1995 - coach of the national team. Among his students are Olympic champions Eugene Redkin and Yuri Kashkarov .
He was awarded the medal "For Labor Distinction" (1969).
In Satka, ski races are held annually for the prize of Vladimir Gundartsev for primary school children living in the Urals Federal District. In 2009 he was awarded the title of “Honorary Citizen of Satka”.
He died in Moscow on November 25, 2014 from cancer, before he lived less than a month before his 70th birthday. He was buried at the Troekurovsky cemetery .
Notes
- ↑ Vladimir Gundartsev, the champion of the 1968 Olympics, died in Moscow Archival copy of December 18, 2014 on the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Nevsky time No. 126 (2586) July 17, 2001 Article 14
Literature
- "Under the sky of Grenoble." M., 1968.
- Gundartsev Vladimir Ilyich // Olympic Encyclopedia. M., 1980.