Soviet Union at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Soviet Union at the
1964 Winter Olympics

Flag of the Soviet Union

IOC code

URS

NOC

Soviet Olympic Committee

in Innsbruck

Competitors

69 (52 men, 17 women)^[1] in 8 sports

Flag bearer

Yevgeny Grishin (speed skating)

Medals
Ranked 1st

Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
11	8	6	25

Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Other related appearances

Russian Empire (1900–1912)

Estonia (1920–1936, 1992–)

Latvia (1924–1936, 1992–)

Lithuania (1924–1928, 1992–)

Unified Team (1992)

Armenia (1994–)

Belarus (1994–)

Georgia (1994–)

Kazakhstan (1994–)

Kyrgyzstan (1994–)

Moldova (1994–)

Russia (1994–)

Ukraine (1994–)

Uzbekistan (1994–)

Azerbaijan (1996–)

Tajikistan (1996–)

Turkmenistan (1996–)

The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.

Medalists

Medal

Name

Sport

Event

Gold

Melanin, VladimirVladimir Melanin

Biathlon

Men's 20 km

Gold

Boyarskikh, KlavdiyaKlavdiya Boyarskikh

Cross-country skiing

Women's 5 km

Gold

Boyarskikh, KlavdiyaKlavdiya Boyarskikh

Cross-country skiing

Women's 10 km

Gold

Kolchina, AlevtinaAlevtina Kolchina
Mekshilo, YevdokiyaYevdokiya Mekshilo
Boyarskikh, KlavdiyaKlavdiya Boyarskikh

Cross-country skiing

Women's 3 x 5 km relay

Gold

Belousova, LiudmilaLiudmila Belousova
Protopopov, OlegOleg Protopopov

Figure skating

Pairs

Gold

Soviet Union men's national ice hockey team

Viktor Konovalenko	Konstantin Loktev	Leonid Volkov
Boris Zaytsev	Aleksandr Almetov	Viktor Yakushev
Vitaly Davydov	Veniamin Aleksandrov	Anatoly Firsov
Eduard Ivanov	Yevgeny Mayorov	Oleg Zaytsev
Aleksandr Ragulin	Vyacheslav Starshinov	Stanislav Petukhov
Viktor Kuzkin	Boris Mayorov

Ice hockey

Men's competition

Gold

Antson, AntsAnts Antson

Speed skating

Men's 1500 m

Gold

Skoblikova, LidiyaLidiya Skoblikova

Speed skating

Women's 500 m

Gold

Skoblikova, LidiyaLidiya Skoblikova

Speed skating

Women's 1000 m

Gold

Skoblikova, LidiyaLidiya Skoblikova

Speed skating

Women's 1500 m

Gold

Skoblikova, LidiyaLidiya Skoblikova

Speed skating

Women's 3000 m

Silver

Privalov, AleksandrAleksandr Privalov

Biathlon

Men's 20 km

Silver

Mekshilo, YevdokiyaYevdokiya Mekshilo

Cross-country skiing

Women's 10 km

Silver

Kiselyov, NikolayNikolay Kiselyov

Nordic combined

Men's individual

Silver

Orlov, VladimirVladimir Orlov

Speed skating

Men's 500 m (tie)

Silver

Grishin, YevgenyYevgeny Grishin

Speed skating

Men's 500 m (tie)

Silver

Yegorova, IrinaIrina Yegorova

Speed skating

Women's 500 m

Silver

Yegorova, IrinaIrina Yegorova

Speed skating

Women's 1000 m

Silver

Stenina, ValentinaValentina Stenina

Speed skating

Women's 3000 m

Bronze

Voronchikhin, IgorIgor Voronchikhin

Cross-country skiing

Men's 30 km

Bronze

Utrobin, IvanIvan Utrobin
Vaganov, GennadyGennady Vaganov
Voronchikhin, IgorIgor Voronchikhin
Kolchin, PavelPavel Kolchin

Cross-country skiing

Men's 4 × 10 km relay

Bronze

Kolchina, AlevtinaAlevtina Kolchina

Cross-country skiing

Women's 5 km

Bronze

Gusakova, MariyaMariya Gusakova

Cross-country skiing

Women's 10 km

Bronze

Sidorova, TatyanaTatyana Sidorova

Speed skating

Women's 500 m

Bronze

Kolokoltseva, BertaBerta Kolokoltseva

Speed skating

Women's 1500 m

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Race
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Valery Shein	Downhill	2:38.13	54
Tally Monastyryov		2:35.27	47
Vasily Melnikov		2:30.83	36
Vasily Melnikov	Giant slalom	DNF	–
Tally Monastyryov		2:01.94	37
Valery Shein		2:01.18	34
Viktor Talyanov		2:00.38	31

Men's slalom

Athlete	Qualifying				Final
Athlete	Time 1	Rank	Time 2	Rank	Time 1	Rank	Time 2	Rank	Total	Rank
Valery Shein	56.33	32	DNF	–	Did not advance
Tally Monastyryov	55.71	28	56.09	10 QF	DNS	–	–	–	DNF	–
Vasily Melnikov	53.59	9 QF	–	–	1:16.18	26	1:06.43	25	2:22.61	25

Women

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Stalina Demidova-Korzukhina	Downhill					2:09.28	40
Galina Sidorova						2:08.32	39
Yevgeniya Kabina-Sidorova						2:05.19	37
Galina Sidorova	Giant slalom					2:12.98	39
Yevgeniya Kabina-Sidorova						2:11.06	38
Stalina Demidova-Korzukhina						2:10.11	35
Yevgeniya Kabina-Sidorova	Slalom	52.00	25	1:07.48	28	1:59.48	27
Stalina Demidova-Korzukhina		51.88	24	53.09	17	1:44.97	18
Galina Sidorova		51.72	23	56.54	24	1:48.26	20

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Time	Misses	Adjusted time ¹	Rank
20 km	Nikolay Puzanov	1'21:21.5	4	1'29:21.5	10
	Valentin Pshenitsyn	1'22:59.0	2	1'26:59.0	7
	Aleksandr Privalov	1'23:42.5	0	1'23:42.5	02 !
	Vladimir Melanin	1'20:26.8	0	1'20:26.8	01 !

¹ Two minutes added per miss.

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
15 km	Valery Tarakanov	52:58.2	17
	Gennady Vaganov	52:46.8	14
	Igor Voronchikhin	51:53.9	7
	Pavel Kolchin	51:52.0	6
30 km	Gennady Vaganov	1'35:03.1	19
	Ivan Utrobin	1'34:10.4	17
	Bayazit Gizatullin	1'33:33.4	12
	Igor Voronchikhin	1'32:15.8	03 !
50 km	Ivan Lyubimov	2'52:28.1	17
	Aleksandr Gubin	2'51:39.7	14
	Bayazit Gizatullin	2'51:02.4	12
	Igor Voronchikhin	2'49:21.7	11

Men's 4 × 10 km relay

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Time	Rank
Ivan Utrobin Gennady Vaganov Igor Voronchikhin Pavel Kolchin	2'18:46.9	03 !

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
5 km	Rita Achkina	18:51.1	10
	Yevdokiya Mekshilo	18:16.7	4
	Alevtina Kolchina	18:08.4	03 !
	Klavdiya Boyarskikh	17:50.5	01 !
10 km	Alevtina Kolchina	41:26.2	7
	Mariya Gusakova	40:46.6	03 !
	Yevdokiya Mekshilo	40:26.6	02 !
	Klavdiya Boyarskikh	40:24.3	01 !

Women's 3 x 5 km relay

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Time	Rank
Alevtina Kolchina Yevdokiya Mekshilo Klavdiya Boyarskikh	59:20.2	01 !

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	CF	FS	Points	Places	Rank
Valery Meshkov	DNS	–	–	–	DNS

Pairs

Athletes	Points	Places	Rank
Tatiana Zhuk Aleksandr Gavrilov	96.6	45	5
Liudmila Belousova Oleg Protopopov	104.4	13	01 !

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 1964 Winter Olympics

First round

Winners (in bold) qualified for the Group A to play for 1st–8th places. Teams, which lost their qualification matches, played in Group B for 9th–16th places.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Soviet Union	19–1	Hungary

Medal round

Rank	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	Pts
1	Soviet Union 01 !	7	7	0	54	10	14
2	Sweden	7	5	2	47	16	10
3	Czechoslovakia	7	5	2	38	19	10
4	Canada	7	5	2	32	17	10
5	United States	7	2	5	29	33	4
6	Finland	7	2	5	10	31	4
7	Germany	7	2	5	13	49	4
8	Switzerland	7	0	7	9	57	0

USSR 5–1 USA
USSR 7–5 Czechoslovakia
USSR 15–0 Switzerland
USSR 10–0 Finland
USSR 10–0 Germany (UTG)
USSR 4–2 Sweden
USSR 3–2 Canada

	Contestants Viktor Konovalenko Boris Zaytsev Vitaly Davydov Eduard Ivanov Aleksandr Ragulin Viktor Kuzkin Konstantin Loktev Aleksandr Almetov Veniamin Aleksandrov Yevgeny Mayorov Vyacheslav Starshinov Boris Mayorov Leonid Volkov Viktor Yakushev Anatoly Firsov Oleg Zaytsev Stanislav Petukhov

Leading scorers

Rk	Team	GP	G	A	Pts
3rd	Viacheslav Starsinov	7	7	3	10
3rd	Boris Majorov	7	7	3	10
3rd	Viktor Yakushev	7	7	3	10
9th	Konstantin Loktev	7	4	5	9

Nordic combined

Main article: Nordic combined at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Events:

normal hill ski jumping (three jumps, best two counted and shown here)
15 km cross-country skiing

Athlete	Event	Ski jumping				Cross-country			Total
Athlete	Event	Distance 1	Distance 2	Points	Rank	Time	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Nikolay Kiselyov	Individual	70.0	62.0	233.0	3	51:49.1	220.04	8	453.04	02 !
Vyacheslav Dryagin		64.5	67.0	216.2	10	52:58.3	206.55	12	422.75	7
Nikolay Gusakov		66.0	69.5	223.4	7	51:19.8	225.96	5	449.36	4

Ski jumping

Main article: Ski jumping at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Athletes performed three jumps, the best two were counted and are shown here.

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Nikolay Shamov	Normal hill	71.5	96.7	70.0	95.4	192.1	36
Nikolay Kamensky		72.0	100.4	73.5	100.7	201.1	21
Pyotr Kovalenko		75.0	101.1	77.5	104.0	205.1	12
Aleksandr Ivannikov		75.0	101.6	73.5	101.7	203.3	17
Nikolay Kamensky	Large hill	79.5	94.3	73.0	89.9	184.2	38
Pyotr Kovalenko		87.0	99.1	81.0	102.3	201.4	20
K'oba Ts'akadze		87.0	99.1	80.5	96.5	195.6	27
Aleksandr Ivannikov		90.0	106.8	83.5	106.5	213.3	6

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
500 m	Boris Gulyayev	41.7	15
	Rafael Grach	41.4	10
	Vladimir Orlov	40.6	02 !
	Yevgeny Grishin	40.6	02 !
1500 m	Yevgeny Grishin	2:13.3	11
	Eduard Matusevich	2:12.2	6
	Lev Zaytsev	2:12.1	5
	Ants Antson	2:10.3	01 !
5000 m	Muzakhid Khabibulin	7:52.3	10
5000 m	Viktor Kosichkin	7:45.8	4
10000 m	Igor Ostashov	16:45.5	12
	Viktor Kosichkin	16:19.3	6
	Ants Antson	16:08.7	5

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
500 m	Tatyana Sidorova	45.5	03 !
	Irina Yegorova	45.4	02 !
	Lidiya Skoblikova	45.0 OR	01 !
1000 m	Valentina Stenina	1:36.0	5
	Irina Yegorova	1:34.3	02 !
	Lidiya Skoblikova	1:33.2 OR	01 !
1500 m	Valentina Stenina	2:29.9	7
	Berta Kolokoltseva	2:27.1	03 !
	Lidiya Skoblikova	2:22.6 OR	01 !
3000 m	Klara Nesterova-Guseva	5:22.5	4
	Valentina Stenina	5:18.5	02 !
	Lidiya Skoblikova	5:14.9	01 !

References

↑ "The USSR and Olympism" (PDF). Olympic Review. International Olympic Committee (84): 530–557. October 1974. Retrieved 2008-03-28.

Nations at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria

Africa	none

America	Argentina Canada Chile United States

Asia	India Iran Japan North Korea South Korea Lebanon Mongolia

Europe	Austria Belgium Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Denmark Finland France Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Iceland Italy Liechtenstein Netherlands Norway Poland Romania Soviet Union Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia

Oceania	Australia

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