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Biathlon At The 1964 Winter Olympics – Individual
The Men's 20 kilometre individual biathlon competition at the 1964 Winter Olympics was held on 4 February, at Seefeld. The firing ranges were located at the following points on the 20-kilometer course: 6 km — 200 meter range, 10.4 km — 250 meter range, 11.8 km — 150 meter range and 17.1 km — 100 meter range. The first three series were fired from a prone position, the last standing. Each miss of the target cost two minutes. Results Vladimir Melanin, the two time defending world champion, won the Olympic title with ease at Seefeld. He was one of just three racers to shoot clear, and also had a very quick ski time; the two men who skied faster than him, Ragnar Tveiten and Veikko Hakulinen had six and twelve minutes of penalties, respectively. This combination saw Melanin win the race by more than three full minutes. The silver medalist, Aleksandr Privalov, a bronze medalist at the last Olympics, had a slower ski time, but like Melanin, shot clear to earn his place. Ola ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seefeld In Tirol
Seefeld in Tirol is an old farming village, now a major tourist resort, in Innsbruck-Land District in the Austrian state of Tyrol (state), Tyrol with a local population of 3,312 (as of 1 January 2013). The village is located about northwest of Innsbruck on a plateau between the Wetterstein mountains and the Karwendel on a historic road from Mittenwald to Innsbruck that has been important since the Middle Ages. It was first mentioned in 1022 and since the 14th century has been a pilgrimage church, pilgrimage site, benefiting not only from the visit of numerous pilgrims but also from its stacking rights as a trading station between Augsburg and the Republic of Venice, Venice. Also since the 14th century, Tyrolean shale oil has been extracted in the area. Seefeld was a popular holiday resort even before 1900 and, since the 1930s, has been a well known winter sports area, winter sports centres and amongst the most popular tourist resorts in Austria. The municipality, which has been the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sture Ohlin
Bo Sture Roland Ohlin (3 May 1935 – 22 November 2023) was a Swedish biathlon competitor who won four team medals at the world championships in 1958–67. He competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics and finished 12th. As part of the Swedish team, he won the unofficial relay event during the 1958 World Championships. Ohlin died in Malå Malå (, ) is a locality and the seat of Malå Municipality in Västerbotten County, province of Lapland, Sweden with 2,050 inhabitants in 2010. History The Swedish name Malå comes from the Sami ''Máláge''. The origin is unclear, but the ... on 22 November 2023, at the age of 88. References 1935 births 2023 deaths Biathletes at the 1964 Winter Olympics Swedish male biathletes Olympic biathletes for Sweden Biathlon World Championships medalists 20th-century Swedish sportsmen Sportspeople from Norrbotten County People from Arjeplog Municipality {{Sweden-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshio Ninomine
Yoshio Ninomine (born 2 July 1942) is a Japanese biathlete. He competed in the 20 km individual event at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 (), were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Innsbruck, Austria, from January 29 to February 9, 1964. The city was a .... References 1942 births Living people Japanese male biathletes Olympic biathletes for Japan Biathletes at the 1964 Winter Olympics Biathletes from Hokkaido 20th-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sten Eriksson
Orr Sten Evert Eriksson (born 19 January 1935) is a retired Swedish biathlete. He competed in the 20 km event at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 (), were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Innsbruck, Austria, from January 29 to February 9, 1964. The city was a ... and finished 25th. References 1935 births Living people Biathletes at the 1964 Winter Olympics Olympic biathletes for Sweden Swedish male biathletes 20th-century Swedish sportsmen People from Älvdalen Municipality Sportspeople from Dalarna County {{Sweden-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egon Schnabel
Egon Schnabel (born 19 May 1937) is a German biathlete. He competed in the 20 km individual event at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 (), were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Innsbruck, Austria, from January 29 to February 9, 1964. The city was a .... References External links * 1937 births Living people German male biathletes Olympic biathletes for the United Team of Germany Biathletes at the 1964 Winter Olympics People from Gotha (district) Biathletes from Thuringia East German male biathletes Sportspeople from Bezirk Erfurt {{Germany-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esko Marttinen
Esko Marttinen (born 15 January 1938) is a Finnish biathlete. Marttinen competed in the 20 km individual event at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 (), were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Innsbruck, Austria, from January 29 to February 9, 1964. The city was a .... References External links * 1938 births Living people Finnish male biathletes Olympic biathletes for Finland Biathletes at the 1964 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Kajaani Skiers from Kainuu 20th-century Finnish sportsmen {{Finland-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ola Wærhaug
Ola Wærhaug (born 24 December 1937) is a former Norwegian biathlete. He received a silver medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble. He participated on the winning teams at the 1965 and at the 1967 Biathlon World Championships. Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union The International Biathlon Union (IBU; ) is the international governing body of biathlon. Its headquarters were in Salzburg, Austria, until May 2020, when the Federation moved to Anif, on the outskirts of the city. It was rocked by a corruption .... Olympic Games ''1 medal (1 silver)'' :''*The relay was added as an event in 1968.'' World Championships ''2 medals (2 gold)'' :''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.'' :''**The team (time) event was removed in 1965, whilst the relay was added in 1966.'' References External links * 1937 births Living people People from Skedsmo Biathletes f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans-Dieter Riechel
Hans-Dieter Riechel (18 December 1934 – 2 December 2014) was a German biathlete. He competed in the 20 km individual event at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 (), were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Innsbruck, Austria, from January 29 to February 9, 1964. The city was a .... References External links * 1934 births 2014 deaths German male biathletes Olympic biathletes for the United Team of Germany Biathletes at the 1964 Winter Olympics People from Oberharz am Brocken Sportspeople from Saxony-Anhalt Sportspeople from Bezirk Magdeburg East German male biathletes {{Germany-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Józef Gąsienica Sobczak
Józef is a Polish variant of the masculine given name Joseph. Art * Józef Chełmoński (1849-1914), Polish painter * Józef Gosławski (1908-1963), Polish sculptor Clergy * Józef Glemp (1929-2013), Polish cardinal * Józef Kowalski (1911-1942), Polish priest * Józef Milik (1922-2006), Polish priest and biblical scholar * Józef Tischner (1931-2000), Polish priest * Józef Andrzej Załuski (1702-1774), Polish priest and Bishop of Kyiv * Józef Życiński (1948-2011), Polish archbishop Literature * Józef Maksymilian Ossoliński (1748-1826), Polish novelist and poet * Józef Wybicki (1747-1822), Polish poet Military * Józef Bem (1794-1850), Polish general and engineer * Józef Grzesiak (1900-1975), Polish resistance member and scoutmaster * Józef Haller (1873-1960), Polish general * Józef Piotrowski (1840-1923), Polish participant in the January Uprising * Józef Poniatowski (1763-1813), Polish general * Józef Sowiński (1777-1831), Polish general * J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuji Yamanaka
Yuji Yamanaka (born 26 June 1937) is a Japanese biathlete. He competed in the 20 km individual event at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 (), were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Innsbruck, Austria, from January 29 to February 9, 1964. The city was a .... References 1937 births Living people Japanese male biathletes Olympic biathletes for Japan Biathletes at the 1964 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Aomori Prefecture 20th-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanisław Szczepaniak
Stanisław Szczepaniak (17 August 1934 – 21 June 2015) was a Polish biathlete. He competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics and the 1968 Winter Olympics The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 18 February 1968 in Grenoble, France. Thirty-seven countries participated. The 1968 Winter Games marked the first time .... References 1934 births 2015 deaths Polish male biathletes Olympic biathletes for Poland Biathletes at the 1964 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 1968 Winter Olympics People from Tatra County Biathletes from Lesser Poland Voivodeship 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sven-Olov Axelsson
Sven-Olov Axelsson (born 22 January 1941) is a retired Swedish biathlete. He competed in the 20 km event at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 (), were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Innsbruck, Austria, from January 29 to February 9, 1964. The city was a ... and finished 17th. References 1941 births Living people Biathletes at the 1964 Winter Olympics Olympic biathletes for Sweden Swedish male biathletes 20th-century Swedish sportsmen People from Gagnef Municipality Cross-country skiers from Dalarna County {{Sweden-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
