The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 371 competitors, 298 men and 73 women, took part in 180 events in 22 sports.
The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 410 competitors, 285 men and 125 women, took part in 189 events in 22 sports.
The men's trap competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on August 14 and 15 at the Markópoulo Olympic Shooting Centre near Athens, Greece.
Aleksandr Potashov is a retired race walker who represented the USSR and later Belarus. He won the gold medal over 50 kilometres at the 1991 World Championships. Potashov and his teammate Andrey Perlov attempted to cross the goal line simultaneously, resulting in a shared gold medal, but the officials declared Potashov the winner by 0.01 second.
Aleksey Aleksandrovich Alipov is a Russian olympic Trap shooter. He is the 2004 Olympic champion in that discipline.
The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. 312 competitors, 246 men and 66 women, took part in 164 events in 18 sports.
The 2006 ISSF World Cup was held in the fifteen Olympic shooting events. Four qualification events were held in each event, spanning from March to June, and the best shooters qualified for the ISSF World Cup Final in Granada, Spain in October. It was the first time in the history of the competition that the finals in all events were held at a single venue.
Aleksandr Sergeyevich Irkhin was a professional Russian football coach.
Aleksandr Ivanovich Blinov is a former Soviet equestrian and Olympic champion. He won a team gold medal in eventing at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
Aleksandr Viktorovich Lukyanov is a Russian coxswain who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics, in the 1980 Summer Olympics, and in the 1988 Summer Olympics and for Russia in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Aleksandr Matveyevich Elizarov is a former Soviet biathlete. At the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, he won a gold medal with the Soviet relay team, and an individual bronze medal.
Aleksandr Viktorovich Kulagin is a retired Russian rower who had his best achievements in the coxless fours, together with Valeriy Dolinin, Aleksey Kamkin and Vitaly Eliseyev. In this event they won a world title in 1981 and silver medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics and 1982 World Rowing Championships. Kulagin and Eliseev also won a world title in the coxless pairs in 1977.
Aleksandr Aleksejevich Muzychenko is a retired Soviet/Russian sailor, Olympic champion for the USSR team.
Aleksandr Chayev is a Russian former swimmer who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Aleksandr Nedovyesov is a professional tennis player of Kazakhstan. He represented Ukraine until December 2013. He competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour, both in singles and doubles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 72 in April 2014 and his highest ATP doubles ranking of No. 115 in February 2014.
Aleksandr Krasnov is a Soviet former cyclist. He won the gold medal in the Men's team pursuit at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Aleksandr Vladimirovich Krasnykh is a Russian swimmer. He competed in the men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Aleksandr Yevgenyevich Popkov is a Russian swimmer. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Alipov is a Russian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Alipova. It may refer to
Aleksandr Andreyevich Sema is a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union.
