About Nikolay Puzanov
Lived 1938 – 2008 (aged 69). Nikolay Puzanov was a Russian biathlete.
Nikolay Vasilyevich Puzanov (; 7 April 1938 – 3 January 2008) was a Soviet biathlete.
He was a 4 × 7.5 km relay gold medalist at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France.
Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
Olympic Games 1 medal (1 gold) EventIndividualRelay 1964 Innsbruck 10th 1968 Grenoble 6th Gold
World Championships 4 medals (1 gold, 3 silver) EventIndividualRelay 1962 Hämeenlinna 4th Gold 1963 Seefeld 8th — 1965 Elverum Silver Silver 1966 Garmisch-Partenkirchen 13th 4th 1967 Altenberg 25th Silver 1969 Zakopane 4th — 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.
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Who was Nikolay Puzanov?
Russian biathlete (1938–2008)
When was Nikolay Puzanov born?
Nikolay Puzanov was born on 7 April 1938 in Kyshtym.
When did Nikolay Puzanov die?
Nikolay Puzanov died on 2 January 2008 in Saint Petersburg.
What was Nikolay Puzanov's occupation?
Nikolay Puzanov was a biathlete.
What nationality was Nikolay Puzanov?
Nikolay Puzanov was Russian.
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