Alexandr Syman

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Alexandr Syman
Alexandr Syman Kontiolahti 2010.jpg
Alexandr Syman at Kontiolahti in 2010.
Full nameAlexandr Syman
Born (1977-07-26) 26 July 1977 (age 47)
Kopyl, Belarus
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Representing Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2001 Pokljuka 4 × 7.5 km relay
Updated on 28 February 2013.

Alexandr Syman (born 26 July 1977 in Kopyl) is a retired Belarusian biathlete. [1]

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He competed in the 2002, 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics for Belarus. His best finish was 8th, as a member of the Belarusian relay team in 2002. His best individual performance was 20th, in the 2010 sprint. [2]

He earned one individual Biathlon World Cup victory, in the sprint event at Pokljuka in 2004/05. His best overall finish in the Biathlon World Cup also came in this season, placing 35th. He also earned a victory with the Belarusian relay team in 2003/04, as well as six other World Cup podiums. He won a silver medal at the Biathlon World Championships with the relay team as well, in 2001. His best individual performance in a World Championships was 21st, in the 2008 individual. [1]

World Cup Podiums

SeasonLocationEventRank [1]
2000/01 Ruhpolding Relay Bronze medal icon.svg
2001/02 Hochfilzen Relay Bronze medal icon.svg
2001/02 Pokljuka Relay Silver medal icon.svg
2001/02 Lahti Relay Bronze medal icon.svg
2003/04 Hochfilzen Relay Silver medal icon.svg
2003/04 Ruhpolding Relay Gold medal icon.svg
2004/05 Torino Sprint Bronze medal icon.svg
2004/05 Pokljuka Sprint Gold medal icon.svg

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Alexandr Syman". BiathlonResults.com. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 2013-10-02. Retrieved 2013-02-28.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aleksandr Syman". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Full name: Aleksandr Valentinovich Syman / Original name: Александр Валентинович Сыман / Other name(s): Alexandr Syman