Alexandr Vladimirovich Popov (; born 22 February 1965) is a Russian biathlete who competed for the USSR, the Unified Team and Belarus. Since 1999, he has been the head coach of the Belarus National Biathlon Team.
Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
Olympic Games 2 medals (1 gold, 1 silver) EventIndividualSprintRelay 1988 Calgary 12th — Gold 1992 Albertville 4th 18th Silver 1994 Lillehammer 4th 10th 4th 1998 Nagano 29th 55th 4th
World Championships 10 medals (4 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze) EventIndividualSprintPursuitTeamRelay 1987 Lake Placid 12th DSQ Silver 1989 Feistritz 19th 8th Gold Silver 1991 Lahti Silver — — Silver 1992 Novosibirsk Gold 1993 Borovets 14th 18th 6th 4th 1994 Canmore 9th 13th 6th 8th Bronze 1996 Ruhpolding 7th 21st Gold Bronze 1997 Brezno-Osrblie — 18th 27th Gold 4th 1998 Pokljuka 18th 12th *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program. **Team was added as an event in 1989, with pursuit being added in 1997.
Individual victories 5 victories (2 In, 3 Sp) Season Date Location Discipline Level 1986–87 1 victory (1 Sp) 17 January 1987 Antholz-Anterselva10 km sprintBiathlon World Cup 1988–89 1 victory (1 In) 2 March 1989 Hämeenlinna20 km individualBiathlon World Cup 1990–91 1 victory (1 In) 24 January 1991 Antholz-Anterselva20 km individualBiathlon World Cup 1991–92 2 victories (2 Sp) 21 December 1991 Hochfilzen10 km sprintBiathlon World Cup 25 January 1992 Antholz-Anterselva10 km sprintBiathlon World Cup *Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.
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