Olga Zaitseva
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Competitor for  Russia |
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Olga Alekseyevna Zaitseva (Russian: Ольга Алексеевна Зайцева) (born May 16, 1978 in Moscow) is a retired Russian biathlete. Her career began in 1994.
[edit] Career
- Winter Olympics
- 2006 - gold medal on the relay
- World Championships
- 2005 - Gold medal on the relay, silver on the 15 km and bronze in the pursuit
Competitive biathlon consists of five events - Individual (IN), Sprint (SP), Pursuit (PU), Mass Start (MS) and relay (RL) The following tables summarise Olga's career, showing her strength in Relay
LEVEL YEAR EVENT Position in race
IN SP PU MS RL
Olympic Games 2006 Torino - Cesana San Sicario (ITA) 9 19 15 1
2002 Salt Lake City, UT (USA) 37
World Champ. 2005 Khanty-Mansiysk (RUS) 2
2005 Hochfilzen (AUT) 2 3 17 1
2004 Oberhof (GER) 49 20
2003 Khanty-Mansiysk (RUS) 32
Number of appearances in the World Cup
- 2005/06 15
- 2004/05 4
- 2003/04 10
- 2002/03 19
- 2001/02 42
WORLD CUP TOP RESULTS (INCL. OWG AND WCH.)
POS COMP. SEASON EVENT 1 PU 2005/06 Oestersund (SWE) 1 MS 2004/05 Khanty-Mansiysk (RUS) 1 PU 2004/05 Oestersund (SWE) 1 6x in career 2 IN 2005/06 Hochfilzen (AUT) 2 SP 2004/05 Hochfilzen (AUT) 2 MS 2004/05 Oestersund (SWE) 2 6x in career 3 PU 2004/05 Khanty-Mansiysk (RUS) 3 PU 2004/05 Hochfilzen (AUT) 3 PU 2004/05 Pokljuka (SLO) 3 5x in career
