Andrey Volkov (skier)

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Andrey Volkov
Born (1986-05-22) May 22, 1986 (age 36)
Chusovoy, Russian SSR, Soviet Union
World Cup career
Indiv. podiums1
Updated on March 2, 2013.

Andrey Volkov (born May 22, 1986) is a Russian freestyle skier, specializing in moguls. [1]

Volkov competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics for Russia. He did not advance to the moguls final, placing 25th in the qualifying round. [2]

As of February 2013, his best showing at the World Championships came in 2009, where he finished 9th in the dual moguls event. [1]

Volkov made his World Cup debut in December 2003. As of February 2013, he has won one World Cup medal, a bronze in the dual moguls at Deer Valley in 2011/12. His best World Cup overall finish is 15th, in 2004/05. [1]

World Cup Podiums

Date [1] LocationRankEvent
February 4, 2012 Deer Valley Bronze medal icon.svg Dual moguls

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FIS Profile
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andrey Volkov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.