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Vladimir Drachev

Vladimir Drachev
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Drachev in 2013.
Personal information
Full name Vladimir Petrovich
Drachev
Born (1966-03-07) 7 March 1966 (age 51)
Petrozavodsk, RSFSR,
Soviet Union
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Professional information
Sport Biathlon
Club Dinamo
World Cup debut 10 March 1988
Retired 26 March 2006
Olympic Games
Teams 3 (1994, 1998, 2006)
Medals 2 (0 gold)
World Championships
Teams 11 (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006)
Medals 11 (4 gold)
World Cup
Seasons 15 (1987/88–1988/89,
1993/94–2005/06)
Individual victories 15
Individual podiums 31
Overall titles 1 (1995–96)
Discipline titles 2:
1 Individual (1995–96);
1 Sprint (1995–96)

Vladimir Petrovich Drachev (Russian: Владимир Петрович Драчёв, born 7 March 1966) is a former Soviet, Russian and Belarusian biathlete. He formerly had Russian citizenship and started for Russia until 2002. Drachev has four world championship titles in his career (two individually and two for teams). He also has two olympic relay medals for Russia (silver in 1994, and bronze in 1998).

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

2 medals (1 silver, 1 bronze)

11 medals (4 gold, 5 silver, 2 bronze)

15 victories (4 In, 8 Sp, 2 Pu, 1 MS)

Head of Vsevolozhsky District of Leningrad Oblast since 2014. In 2016, he was elected to the State Duma representing the United Russia party.


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