Vladimir Barnachov

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Olympic medal record
Men's biathlon
Gold	1980 Lake Placid	4 x 7.5 km relay
World Championships
Bronze	1982 Minsk	4 x 7.5 km relay
Bronze	1981 Lahti	4 x 7.5 km relay
Bronze	1979 Ruhpolding	4 x 7.5 km relay

Vladimir Mikhaylovich Barnachov (Russian: Владимир Михайлович Барнашов) (born February 26, 1951 in the village of Ryazany, Muromtsevsky District, Omsk Oblast^[1]) is a retired Russian biathlete who competed for the USSR. He trained at Dynamo sports society^[2] and was a member of the USSR National Biathlon Team since 1977.^[1] At the 1980 Olympics in Lake Placid he won a gold medal with the Soviet relay team. He was also a bronze medalist in the USSR 4 x 7.5 km relay team at the 1979, 1981 and 1982 Biathlon World Championships. In the overall World Cup he came third overall in the 1978/1979 season behind Klaus Siebert and Frank Ullrich.

He was a coach of the USSR National Biathlon Team between 1984 and 1992,^[1] training six Olympic Champions in biathlon and becoming the Honoured Trainer of the USSR in 1988.^[3]

Barnachov graduated from Omsk State Institute for Physical Culture in 1980^[3] and is currently head coach of Russian biathlon team.

Honours and awards

Barnachov was awarded the Order of the Badge of Honour in 1980, and in 1988 he received the Medal "For Labour Valour".^[3] Between 1992 and 1998 Barnachov was the Head Coach of the Croatian National Cross-Country Skiing Team.^[1]

He was also awarded the Medal of the Order of Merit for the Fatherland, 2nd class (October 21, 2010), for the successful preparation of the athletes who achieved high sport achievements at the XXI Olympic Winter Games of 2010 in Vancouver, Canada.

Barnachov has also been given the honorary sports titles of Honored Master of Sports, Honored coach of the USSR and Honoured Coach of Russia.

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Profile at Omskportal
↑ Panorama of the 1984 Sports Year (in Russian). Moscow: Fizkultura i sport. 1985. p. 177.
↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Profile at Infosport

Olympic champions in men's biathlon – 4×7.5 km relay

1968: Soviet Union (Alexander Tikhonov, Nikolay Puzanov, Viktor Mamatov & Vladimir Gundartsev)
1972: Soviet Union (Alexander Tikhonov, Rinnat Safin, Ivan Byakov & Viktor Mamatov)
1976: Soviet Union (Aleksandr Yelizarov, Ivan Byakov, Alexander Tikhonov & Nikolay Kruglov)
1980: Soviet Union (Vladimir Alikin, Alexander Tikhonov, Vladimir Barnachov & Anatoly Alyabyev)
1984: Soviet Union (Dmitri Vasilyev, Yuri Kashkarov, Algimantas Šalna & Sergey Bulygin)
1988: Soviet Union (Dmitri Vasilyev, Sergey Tchepikov, Alexander Popov & Valery Medvedtsev)
1992: Germany (Ricco Groß, Jens Steinigen, Mark Kirchner & Fritz Fischer)
1994: Germany (Ricco Groß, Frank Luck, Mark Kirchner & Sven Fischer)
1998: Germany (Ricco Groß, Peter Sendel, Sven Fischer & Frank Luck)
2002: Norway (Halvard Hanevold, Frode Andresen, Egil Gjelland & Ole Einar Bjørndalen)
2006: Germany (Sven Fischer, Michael Greis, Ricco Groß & Michael Rösch)
2010: Norway (Halvard Hanevold, Tarjei Bø, Emil Hegle Svendsen & Ole Einar Bjørndalen)

Persondata
Name	Barnachov, Vladimir
Alternative names
Short description	Soviet biathlete
Date of birth	February 26, 1951
Place of birth
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