Oļegs Maļuhins (рус. Олег Малюхин, born 6 May 1969) is a former Latvian biathlete.

Oļegs Maļuhins
Personal information
Full nameOļegs Maļuhins
Born (1969-05-06) 6 May 1969 (age 54)
Daugavpils,
Latvian SSR,
Soviet Union
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Professional information
SportBiathlon
Cross-country skiing
Olympic Games
Teams4 (1992, 1994, 1998, 2002)
1 (2006)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams11 (1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004)
1 (2009)
Medals0
World Cup
Seasons15 (1991/92–2003/04, 2005/06, 2009/10)
Individual victories1
Individual podiums2

Maļuhins was node made part of the Latvian Olympic biathlon team in 2006, and so participated in cross-country skiing instead. He retired after that season, but announced a comeback in 2008 stating that he would try to qualify for the 2010 Winter Olympics. He did not qualify. Altogether, he participated in five Olympic Games.

Currently, he works as a coach near Daugavpils.

Biathlon results edit

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[1]

Olympic Games edit

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Relay
  1992 Albertville 69th 13th 16th
  1994 Lillehammer 40th 16th
  1998 Nagano 6th 6th
  2002 Salt Lake City DNF 46th 30th 17th
*Pursuit was added as an event in 2002.

World Championships edit

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Team Relay
  1992 Novosibirsk 10th
  1993 Borovets 41st 41st 19th 18th
  1995 Antholz-Anterselva 67th 7th 12th
  1996 Ruhpolding 20th 48th 13th 11th
  1997 Brezno-Osrblie 33rd 64th 12th 12th
  1998 Pokljuka 11th
  1999 Kontiolahti 28th 5th 4th 7th 5th
  2000 Oslo Holmenkollen 15th 15th 7th 7th 6th
  2001 Pokljuka 30th 21st 19th 17th 9th
  2003 Khanty-Mansiysk 15th 26th 35th 12th
  2004 Oberhof 42nd 30th 43rd 13th
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
**Team was removed as an event in 1998, and pursuit was added in 1997 with mass start being added in 1999.

Individual victories edit

1 victory (1 Sp)

Season Date Location Discipline Level
1998–99
1 victory
(1 Sp)
4 March 1999   Valcartier 10 km sprint Biathlon World Cup
*Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.

References edit

  1. ^ "Oļegs Maļuhins". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Retrieved 19 July 2015.

External links edit