Soviet Union at the 1964 Winter Olympics

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Soviet Union at the
1964 Winter Olympics
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg
IOC code URS
NOC Soviet Olympic Committee
in Innsbruck
Competitors69 (52 men, 17 women) [1] in 8 sports
Flag bearer Yevgeny Grishin (speed skating)
Medals
Ranked 1st
Gold
11
Silver
8
Bronze
6
Total
25
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia (1924–1936, 1992–)
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia (1928–1936, 1992–)
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania (1928, 1992–)
Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team (1992)
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia (1994–)
Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus (1994–)
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia (1994–)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan (1994–)
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan (1994–)
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova (1994–)
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (1994–2014)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine (1994–)
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan (1994–)
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan (1998–)
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan (2002–)
Olympic flag.svg  Olympic Athletes from Russia (2018)
Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  ROC (2022)

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

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Vladimir Melanin Biathlon Men's 20 km
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Klavdiya Boyarskikh Cross-country skiing Women's 5 km
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Klavdiya Boyarskikh Cross-country skiing Women's 10 km
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Alevtina Kolchina
Yevdokiya Mekshilo
Klavdiya Boyarskikh
Cross-country skiing Women's 3 x 5 km relay
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Liudmila Belousova
Oleg Protopopov
Figure skating Pairs
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Soviet Union men's national ice hockey team
Ice hockey Men's competition
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Ants Antson Speed skating Men's 1500 m
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Lidiya Skoblikova Speed skating Women's 500 m
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Lidiya Skoblikova Speed skating Women's 1000 m
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Lidiya Skoblikova Speed skating Women's 1500 m
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Lidiya Skoblikova Speed skating Women's 3000 m
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Aleksandr Privalov Biathlon Men's 20 km
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Yevdokiya Mekshilo Cross-country skiing Women's 10 km
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Nikolay Kiselyov Nordic combined Men's individual
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Vladimir Orlov Speed skating Men's 500 m (tie)
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Yevgeny Grishin Speed skating Men's 500 m (tie)
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Irina Yegorova Speed skating Women's 500 m
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Irina Yegorova Speed skating Women's 1000 m
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Valentina Stenina Speed skating Women's 3000 m
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Igor Voronchikhin Cross-country skiing Men's 30 km
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Ivan Utrobin
Gennady Vaganov
Igor Voronchikhin
Pavel Kolchin
Cross-country skiing Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Alevtina Kolchina Cross-country skiing Women's 5 km
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Mariya Gusakova Cross-country skiing Women's 10 km
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Tatyana Sidorova Speed skating Women's 500 m
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Berta Kolokoltseva Speed skating Women's 1500 m

Alpine skiing

Men
AthleteEventRace
TimeRank
Valery Shein Downhill2:38.1354
Tally Monastyryov 2:35.2747
Vasily Melnikov 2:30.8336
Vasily Melnikov Giant slalomDNF
Tally Monastyryov 2:01.9437
Valery Shein 2:01.1834
Viktor Talyanov 2:00.3831
Men's slalom
AthleteQualifyingFinal
Time 1RankTime 2RankTime 1RankTime 2RankTotalRank
Valery Shein 56.3332DNFdid not advance
Tally Monastyryov 55.712856.0910 QFDNSDNF
Vasily Melnikov 53.599 QF1:16.18261:06.43252:22.6125
Women
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Stalina Demidova-Korzukhina Downhill2:09.2840
Galina Sidorova 2:08.3239
Yevgeniya Kabina-Sidorova 2:05.1937
Galina Sidorova Giant slalom2:12.9839
Yevgeniya Kabina-Sidorova 2:11.0638
Stalina Demidova-Korzukhina 2:10.1135
Yevgeniya Kabina-Sidorova Slalom52.00251:07.48281:59.4827
Stalina Demidova-Korzukhina 51.882453.09171:44.9718
Galina Sidorova 51.722356.54241:48.2620

Biathlon

Men
EventAthleteTimeMissesAdjusted time 1Rank
20 km Nikolay Puzanov 1'21:21.541'29:21.510
Valentin Pshenitsyn 1'22:59.021'26:59.07
Aleksandr Privalov 1'23:42.501'23:42.5Silver medal icon.svg
Vladimir Melanin 1'20:26.801'20:26.8Gold medal icon.svg

Cross-country skiing

Men
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
15 km Valery Tarakanov 52:58.217
Gennady Vaganov 52:46.814
Igor Voronchikhin 51:53.97
Pavel Kolchin 51:52.06
30 km Gennady Vaganov 1'35:03.119
Ivan Utrobin 1'34:10.417
Bayazit Gizatullin 1'33:33.412
Igor Voronchikhin 1'32:15.8Bronze medal icon.svg
50 km Ivan Lyubimov 2'52:28.117
Aleksandr Gubin 2'51:39.714
Bayazit Gizatullin 2'51:02.412
Igor Voronchikhin 2'49:21.711
Men's 4 × 10 km relay
AthletesRace
TimeRank
Ivan Utrobin
Gennady Vaganov
Igor Voronchikhin
Pavel Kolchin
2'18:46.9Bronze medal icon.svg
Women
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
5 km Rita Achkina 18:51.110
Yevdokiya Mekshilo 18:16.74
Alevtina Kolchina 18:08.4Bronze medal icon.svg
Klavdiya Boyarskikh 17:50.5Gold medal icon.svg
10 km Alevtina Kolchina 41:26.27
Mariya Gusakova 40:46.6Bronze medal icon.svg
Yevdokiya Mekshilo 40:26.6Silver medal icon.svg
Klavdiya Boyarskikh 40:24.3Gold medal icon.svg
Women's 3 x 5 km relay
AthletesRace
TimeRank
Alevtina Kolchina
Yevdokiya Mekshilo
Klavdiya Boyarskikh
59:20.2Gold medal icon.svg

Figure skating

Men
AthleteCFFSPointsPlacesRank
Valery Meshkov DNSDNS
Pairs
AthletesPointsPlacesRank
Tatiana Zhuk
Aleksandr Gavrilov
96.6455
Liudmila Belousova
Oleg Protopopov
104.413Gold medal icon.svg

Ice hockey

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
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 19–1Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary

Medal round

RankTeamPldWLTGFGAPts
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Gold medal icon.svg7700541014
2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 7520471610
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 7520381910
4Canadian Red Ensign (1957-1965).svg  Canada 7520321710
5Flag of the United States.svg  United States 725029334
6Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 725010314
7German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg  Germany 725013494
8Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 70709570
Roster
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

Nordic combined

Events:

AthleteEventSki jumpingCross-countryTotal
Distance 1Distance 2PointsRankTimePointsRankPointsRank
Nikolay Kiselyov Individual70.062.0233.0351:49.1220.048453.04Silver medal icon.svg
Vyacheslav Dryagin 64.567.0216.21052:58.3206.5512422.757
Nikolay Gusakov 66.069.5223.4751:19.8225.965449.364

Ski jumping

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

AthleteEventJump 1Jump 2Total
DistancePointsDistancePointsPointsRank
Nikolay Shamov Normal hill71.596.770.095.4192.136
Nikolay Kamensky 72.0100.473.5100.7201.121
Pyotr Kovalenko 75.0101.177.5104.0205.112
Aleksandr Ivannikov 75.0101.673.5101.7203.317
Nikolay Kamensky Large hill79.594.373.089.9184.238
Pyotr Kovalenko 87.099.181.0102.3201.420
K'oba Ts'akadze 87.099.180.596.5195.627
Aleksandr Ivannikov 90.0106.883.5106.5213.36

Speed skating

Men
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
500 m Boris Gulyayev 41.715
Rafael Grach 41.410
Vladimir Orlov 40.6Silver medal icon.svg
Yevgeny Grishin 40.6Silver medal icon.svg
1500 m Yevgeny Grishin 2:13.311
Eduard Matusevich 2:12.26
Lev Zaytsev 2:12.15
Ants Antson 2:10.3Gold medal icon.svg
5000 m Muzakhid Khabibulin 7:52.310
Viktor Kosichkin 7:45.84
10000 m Igor Ostashov 16:45.512
Viktor Kosichkin 16:19.36
Ants Antson 16:08.75
Women
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
500 m Tatyana Sidorova 45.5Bronze medal icon.svg
Irina Yegorova 45.4Silver medal icon.svg
Lidiya Skoblikova 45.0 ORGold medal icon.svg
1000 m Valentina Stenina 1:36.05
Irina Yegorova 1:34.3Silver medal icon.svg
Lidiya Skoblikova 1:33.2 ORGold medal icon.svg
1500 m Valentina Stenina 2:29.97
Berta Kolokoltseva 2:27.1Bronze medal icon.svg
Lidiya Skoblikova 2:22.6 ORGold medal icon.svg
3000 m Klara Nesterova-Guseva 5:22.54
Valentina Stenina 5:18.5Silver medal icon.svg
Lidiya Skoblikova 5:14.9Gold medal icon.svg

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References

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