Soviet Union at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Soviet Union at the
1984 Winter Olympics

Flag of the Soviet Union

IOC code| URS
NOC| Soviet Olympic Committee
in Sarajevo
Competitors| 99 (74 men, 25 women) in 10 sports
Flag bearer | Vladislav Tretiak (ice hockey)
Medals
Ranked 2nd|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

* 1956
* 1960
* 1964
* 1968
* 1972
* 1976
* 1980
* 1984
* 1988

Other related appearances
Latvia (1924–1936, 1992–)
Estonia (1928–1936, 1992–)
Lithuania (1928, 1992–)
Unified Team (1992)
Armenia (1994–)
Belarus (1994–)
Georgia (1994–)
Kazakhstan (1994–)
Kyrgyzstan (1994–)
Moldova (1994–)
Russia (1994–2014)
Ukraine (1994–)
Uzbekistan (1994–)
Azerbaijan (1998–)
Tajikistan (2002–)
Olympic Athletes from Russia (2018)
ROC (2022)

The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.

## Medalists

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Medal  | Name  | Sport  | Event

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Gold | Dmitry Vasilyev
Juri Kashkarov
Algimantas Šalna
Sergei Bulygin | Biathlon | Men's 4 x 7,5 km relay
Gold | Nikolay Zimyatov | Cross-country skiing | Men's 30 km
Gold | Elena Valova
Oleg Vasiliev | Figure skating | Pairs
Gold | Soviet Union men's national ice hockey team

* Vladislav Tretyak
* Zinetula Biljaletdinov
* Sergei Chepelev
* Nikolai Drozdetski
* Viacheslav Fetisov
* Aleksandr Gerasimov
* Alexei Kasatonov
* Andrei Komutov
* Vladimir Kovin
* Aleksandr Kozhevnikov
* Vladimir Krutov
* Igor Larionov
* Sergei Makarov
* Vladimir Myshkin
* Vasili Pervukhine
* Aleksandr Skvortsov
* Sergei Starikov
* Igor Stelnov
* Viktor Tumenev
* Mikhail Vasiliev

| Ice hockey | Men's competition
Gold | Sergey Fokichev | Speed skating | Men's 500m
Gold | Igor Malkov | Speed skating | Men's 10,000m
Silver | Aleksandr Zavyalov | Cross-country skiing | Men's 30 km
Silver | Aleksandr Batyuk
Aleksandr Zavyalov
Vladimir Nikitin
Nikolay Zimyatov | Cross-country skiing | Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Silver | Raisa Smetanina | Cross-country skiing | Women's 10 km
Silver | Raisa Smetanina | Cross-country skiing | Women's 20 km
Silver | Natalia Bestemianova
Andrei Bukin | Figure skating | Ice dancing
Silver | Sergey Danilin | Luge | Men's individual
Silver | Yevgeny Belousov
Aleksandr Belyakov | Luge | Men's doubles
Silver | Sergey Khlebnikov | Speed skating | Men's 1000m
Silver | Sergey Khlebnikov | Speed skating | Men's 1500m
Silver | Igor Malkov | Speed skating | Men's 5000m
Bronze | Zintis Ekmanis
Vladimir Aleksandrov | Bobsleigh | Two-man
Bronze | Kira Ivanova | Figure skating | Women's singles
Bronze | Larisa Selezneva
Oleg Makarov | Figure skating | Pairs
Bronze | Marina Klimova
Sergei Ponomarenko | Figure skating | Ice dancing
Bronze | Valery Dudin | Luge | Men's individual
Bronze | Oleg Bozhev | Speed skating | Men's 1500m
Bronze | Nataliya Shive-Glebova | Speed skating | Women's 500m
Bronze | Nataliya Petrusyova | Speed skating | Women's 1000m
Bronze | Nataliya Petrusyova | Speed skating | Women's 1500m

## Alpine skiing

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Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Men
Athlete  | Event  | Race 1  | Race 2  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Valeri Tsyganov | Downhill  |  | 1:48.46  | 23
Vladimir Makeev |  | 1:47.87  | 16
Vladimir Andreyev | Giant Slalom  | 1:24.53  | 23  | DNF  | - | DNF  | -
Vladimir Andreyev | Slalom  | 54.01  | 21  | DNF  | - | DNF  | -

Women
Athlete  | Event  | Race 1  | Race 2  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Nadezhda Andreyeva | Giant Slalom  | 1:12.46  | 35  | 1:14.39  | 27  | 2:26.85  | 29
Nadezhda Andreyeva | Slalom  | 50.80  | 18  | 49.42  | 13  |  |

## Biathlon

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Main article: Biathlon at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Men
Event  | Athlete  | Misses 1 | Time  | Rank

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10 km Sprint  | Sergei Bulygin | 1  | 32:19.1  | 11
Juri Kashkarov | 2  | 32:15.2  | 10
Algimantas Šalna | 2  | 31:20.8  | 5
Event  | Athlete  | Time  | Penalties  | Adjusted time 2 | Rank

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20 km  | Juri Kashkarov | 1'11:53.8  | 11  | 1'22:53.8  | 35
Dmitry Vasilyev | 1'14:09.2  | 8  | 1'22:09.2  | 32
Sergei Bulygin | 1'12:28.0  | 7  | 1'19:28.0  | 17

Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
Athletes  | Race

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Misses 1 | Time  | Rank
Dmitry Vasilyev
Juri Kashkarov
Algimantas Šalna
Sergei Bulygin | 2  | 1'38:51.7  |

## Bobsleigh

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Main article: Bobsleigh at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Sled  | Athletes  | Event  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Run 3  | Run 4  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
URS-1  | Jānis Ķipurs
Aivars Šnepsts | Two-man  | 52.06  | 5  | 51.92  | 1  | 51.30  | 4  | 51.14  | 2  | 3:26.42  | 4
URS-2  | Zintis Ekmanis
Vladimir Aleksandrov | Two-man  | 51.56  | 2  | 52.10  | 4  | 51.24  | 3  | 51.26  | 3  | 3:26.16  |
Sled  | Athletes  | Event  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Run 3  | Run 4  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
URS-1  | Jānis Ķipurs
Māris Poikāns
Ivars Bērzups
Aivars Šnepsts | Four-man  | 50.19  | 4  | 50.96  | 7  | 51.19  | 9  | 51.17  | 6  | 3:23.51  | 6
URS-2  | Zintis Ekmanis
Jānis Skrastiņš
Rihards Kotāns
Vladimir Aleksandrov | Four-man  | 51.08  | 14  | 51.36  | 15  | 51.28  | 11  | 51.48  | 13  | 3:25.20  | 12

## Cross-country skiing

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Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Men
Event  | Athlete  | Race

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Time  | Rank
15 km  | Aleksandr Zavyalov | 42:59.0  | 16
Aleksandr Batyuk | 42:42.2  | 10
Nikolay Zimyatov | 42:34.5  | 6
Vladimir Nikitin | 42:31.6  | 5
30 km  | Yury Burlakov | 1'32:19.6  | 11
Vladimir Sakhnov | 1'30:30.4  | 4
Aleksandr Zavyalov | 1'29:23.3  |
Nikolay Zimyatov | 1'28:56.3  |
50 km  | Aleksandr Batyuk | 2'23:17.0  | 16
Nikolay Zimyatov | 2'22:15.0  | 13
Vladimir Sakhnov | 2'20:53.7  | 8
Aleksandr Zavyalov | 2'20:27.6  | 7

Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Athletes  | Race

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Time  | Rank
Aleksandr Batyuk
Aleksandr Zavyalov
Vladimir Nikitin
Nikolay Zimyatov | 1'55:16.5  |

Women
Event  | Athlete  | Race

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Time  | Rank
5 km  | Liliya Vasilchenko | 18:07.6  | 17
Nadezhda Buryakova | 17:58.7  | 14
Yuliya Stepanova | 17:53.5  | 12
Raisa Smetanina | 17:52.0  | 11
10 km  | Lyubov Lyadova | 33:05.8  | 12
Nadezhda Buryakova | 32:55.8  | 9
Yuliya Stepanova | 32:45.7  | 8
Raisa Smetanina | 32:02.9  |
20 km  | Yuliya Stepanova | 1'05:33.4  | 15
Tamara Markashanskaya | 1'05:01.7  | 13
Lyubov Lyadova | 1'03:53.3  | 7
Raisa Smetanina | 1'02:26.7  |

Women's 4 × 5 km relay
Athletes  | Race

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Time  | Rank
Yuliya Stepanova
Lyubov Lyadova
Nadezhda Buryakova
Raisa Smetanina | 1'07:55.0  | 4

## Figure skating

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Main article: Figure skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Men
Athlete  | CF  | SP  | FS  | TFP  | Rank

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Vladimir Kotin | 11  | 9  | 6  | 16.2  | 8
Alexander Fadeev | 5  | 8  | 7  | 13.2  | 7

Women
Athlete  | CF  | SP  | FS  | TFP  | Rank

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Elena Vodorezova | 2  | 8  | 11  | 15.4  | 8
Anna Kondrashova | 7  | 4  | 6  | 11.8  | 5
Kira Ivanova | 5  | 3  | 5  | 9.2  |

Pairs
Athletes  | SP  | FS  | TFP  | Rank

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Marina Avstriskaya
Yuri Kvashnin | 7  | 9  | 12.5  | 9
Larisa Selezneva
Oleg Makarov | 2  | 3  | 4.0  |
Elena Valova
Oleg Vasiliev | 1  | 1  | 1.5  |

Ice Dancing
Athletes  | CD  | OD  | FD  | TFP  | Rank

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Olga Volozhinskaya
Alexander Svinin | 8  | 7  | 7  | 14.4  | 7
Marina Klimova
Sergei Ponomarenko | 4  | 4  | 3  | 7.0  |
Natalia Bestemianova
Andrei Bukin | 2  | 2  | 2  | 4.0  |

## Ice hockey

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Main article: Ice hockey at the 1984 Winter Olympics

### First round

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Top two teams (shaded ones) advanced to the medal round.

Team  | Pld  | W  | L  | T  | GF  | GA  | Pts

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Soviet Union | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 5 | 10
Sweden | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 15 | 7
West Germany | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 17 | 7
Poland | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 37 | 2
Italy | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 31 | 2
Yugoslavia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 37 | 2

* USSR 12-1 Poland
* USSR 5-1 Italy
* USSR 9-1 Yugoslavia
* USSR 6-1 West Germany
* USSR 10-1 Sweden

### Medal round

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Team  | Pld  | W  | L  | T  | GF  | GA  | Pts

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Soviet Union | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 6
Czechoslovakia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4
Sweden | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 2
Canada | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0

* USSR 4-0 Canada
* USSR 2-0 Czechoslovakia

Carried over group match:

* USSR 10-1 Sweden

Gold:

Vladislav Tretyak
Zinetula Biljaletdinov
Sergei Chepelev
Nikolai Drozdetski
Viacheslav Fetisov
Aleksandr Gerasimov
Alexei Kasatonov
Andrei Komutov
Vladimir Kovin
Aleksandr Kozhevnikov
Vladimir Krutov
Igor Larionov
Sergei Makarov
Vladimir Myshkin
Vasili Pervukhine
Aleksandr Skvortsov
Sergei Starikov
Igor Stelnov
Viktor Tumenev
Mikhail Vasiliev

## Luge

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Main article: Luge at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Men
Athlete  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Run 3  | Run 4  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Sergey Danilin | 46.433  | 8  | 46.284  | 3  | 46.176  | 2  | 46.069  | 2  | 3:04.962  |
Valery Dudin | 46.385  | 6  | 46.334  | 5  | 46.201  | 3  | 46.092  | 3  | 3:05.012  |
Yury Kharchenko | 46.310  | 5  | 46.469  | 6  | 46.337  | 5  | 46.432  | 8  | 3:05.548  | 7

(Men's) Doubles

Athletes  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Yevgeny Belousov
Aleksandr Belyakov | 41.813  | 1  | 41.847  | 2  | 1:23.660  |
Juris Eisaks
Einārs Veikša | 42.078  | 6  | 42.288  | 8  | 1:24.366  | 7

Women
Athlete  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Run 3  | Run 4  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Nataliya Lisitsa | 43.532  | 17  | 42.371  | 8  | 42.186  | 7  | 41.928  | 6  | 2:50.087  | 10
Ingrīda Amantova | 42.101  | 5  | 42.337  | 7  | 42.239  | 10  | 41.803  | 4  | 2:48.480  | 4
Vera Zozuļa | 42.079  | 4  | 42.169  | 5  | 42.077  | 5  | 42.316  | 12  | 2:48.641  | 5

## Nordic combined

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Main article: Nordic combined at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Events:

* normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
* 15 km cross-country skiing

Athlete  | Event  | Ski Jumping  | Cross-country  | Total

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Distance 1  | Distance 2  | Points  | Rank  | Time  | Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Ildar Garifullin | Individual  | 74.0  | 77.0  | 166.5  | 26  | 49:56.5  | 189.325  | 19  | 355.825  | 23
Sergey Chervyakov | 85.0  | 88.0  | 210.3  | 2  | 51:11.7  | 178.045  | 23  | 388.345  | 12
Aleksandr Mayorov | 83.0  | 86.0  | 202.7  | 9  | 50:27.8  | 184.630  | 20  | 387.330  | 14
Aleksandr Prosvirnin | 82.5  | 86.0  | 199.4  | 13  | 48:40.1  | 200.785  | 6  | 400.185  | 6

## Ski jumping

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Main article: Ski jumping at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Jump 1  | Jump 2  | Total

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Distance  | Points  | Distance  | Points  | Points  | Rank
Yury Golovchikov | Normal hill  | 66.0  | 57.6  | 84.0  | 96.9  | 154.5  | 50
Valery Savin | 76.0  | 81.6  | 84.0  | 97.9  | 179.5  | 31
Gennady Prokopenko | 79.0  | 88.4  | 82.0  | 95.7  | 184.1  | 26
Yury Golovchikov | Large hill  | 86.0  | 65.6  | 98.0  | 86.4  | 152.0  | 39
Gennady Prokopenko | 93.5  | 79.1  | 97.0  | 88.0  | 167.1  | 30

## Speed skating

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Main article: Speed skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Men
Event  | Athlete  | Race

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Time  | Rank
500 m  | Aleksandr Danilin | 38.66  | 9
Vladimir Kozlov | 38.57  | 6
Sergey Fokichev | 38.19  |
1000 m  | Pavel Pegov | 1:18.57  | 13
Viktor Shasherin | 1:17.42  | 6
Sergey Khlebnikov | 1:16.63  |
1500 m  | Viktor Shasherin | 1:59.81  | 8
Oleg Bozhev | 1:58.89  |
Sergey Khlebnikov | 1:58.83  |
5000 m  | Sergey Berezin | 7:45.94  | 32
Oleg Bozhev | 7:17.96  | 5
Igor Malkov | 7:12.30  |
10,000 m  | Konstantin Korotkov | 15:11.10  | 14
Dmitry Bochkaryov | 14:55.65  | 6
Igor Malkov | 14:39.90  |

Women
Event  | Athlete  | Race

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Time  | Rank
500 m  | Nataliya Petrusyova | 42.19  | 6
Irina Kuleshova-Kovrova | 41.70  | 4
Nataliya Shive-Glebova | 41.50  |
1000 m  | Nataliya Shive-Glebova | 1:55.42  | 37
Valentina Lalenkova | 1:23.68  | 4
Nataliya Petrusyova | 1:23.21  |
1500 m  | Nataliya Kurova | 2:08.41  | 7
Valentina Lalenkova | 2:08.17  | 6
Nataliya Petrusyova | 2:05.78  |
3000 m  | Nataliya Petrusyova | 4:39.36  | 9
Valentina Lalenkova | 4:37.36  | 8
Olga Pleshkova | 4:34.42  | 4

## Medals by republic

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In the following table for team events number of team representatives, who received medals are counted, not "one medal for all the team", as usual. Because there were people from different republics in one team.

Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  Russian SFSR| 28| 14| 11| 53
2|  Lithuanian SSR| 1| 0| 0| 1
3|  Ukrainian SSR| 0| 1| 0| 1
4|  Kazakh SSR| 0| 0| 1| 1
Latvian SSR| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (5 entries)| 29| 15| 13| 57

## References

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* Official Olympic Reports
* International Olympic Committee results database
* Olympic Winter Games 1984, full results by sports-reference.com

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Nations at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia

Africa|

* Egypt
* Morocco
* Senegal

America|

* Argentina
* Bolivia
* British Virgin Islands
* Canada
* Chile
* Costa Rica
* Mexico
* Puerto Rico
* United States

Asia|

* China
* Chinese Taipei
* Japan
* North Korea
* South Korea
* Lebanon
* Mongolia

Europe|

* Andorra
* Austria
* Belgium
* Bulgaria
* Cyprus
* Czechoslovakia
* Finland
* France
* East Germany
* West Germany
* Great Britain
* Greece
* Hungary
* Iceland
* Italy
* Liechtenstein
* Monaco
* Netherlands
* Norway
* Poland
* Romania
* San Marino
* Soviet Union
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Turkey
* Yugoslavia

Oceania|

* Australia
* New Zealand

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* 1964
* 1968
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* 1976
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* 1988

The Soviet Union hosted the 1980 Summer Olympics. The Soviet Union did not participate in 1984 due to a boycott.
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