Soviet Union at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Soviet Union at the
1984 Winter Olympics
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 6 Silver 10 Bronze 9 Total 25
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
	1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; ; 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); Individual Neutral Athletes (2026)

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

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
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

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Valeri Tsyganov	Downhill					1:48.46	23
Vladimir Makeev	Downhill					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
Athlete	Event	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

Men

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

Bobsleigh

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

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	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
Athletes	Time	Rank
Aleksandr Batyuk Aleksandr Zavyalov Vladimir Nikitin Nikolay Zimyatov	1'55:16.5

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	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
Athletes	Time	Rank
Yuliya Stepanova Lyubov Lyadova Nadezhda Buryakova Raisa Smetanina	1'07:55.0	4

Figure skating

Men

Athlete	CF	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
Vladimir Kotin	11	9	6	16.2	8
Alexander Fadeev	5	8	7	13.2	7

Women

Athlete	CF	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
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
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
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

First round

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

Team	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
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

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	Pts
Soviet Union	3	3	0	16	1	6
Czechoslovakia	3	2	1	6	2	4
Sweden	3	1	2	3	12	2
Canada	3	0	3	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

Men

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Athlete	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
Athletes	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
Athlete	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

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
Athlete	Event	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

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
Athlete	Event	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	Large hill	93.5	79.1	97.0	88.0	167.1	30

Speed skating

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	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
Event	Athlete	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

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.

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 Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia
Oceania	Australia New Zealand

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
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
4	Latvian SSR	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)		29	15	13	57