Evgeny Redkin

Eugeni Leonidovitsch Redkine (Russian Евгений Леонидович Редькин, born 2 February 1970 in Khanty-Mansiysk), is a former Russian biathlete. He won a surprising gold medal over 20 kilometres ahead of Mark Kirchner and Mikael Löfgren at the 1992 Winter Olympics.

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World champions in men's biathlon – Team event

4 × 20 km (time)	1958: Sweden (Adolf Wiklund, Olle Gunneriusson, Sture Ohlin, Sven Nilsson)

3 × 20 km (time)	1959: Soviet Union (Vladimir Melanin, Dmitri Sokolov, Valentin Pzhenitsyn) 1961: Finland (Kalevi Huuskonen, Paavo Repo, Antti Tyrväinen) 1962: Soviet Union (Vladimir Melanin, Valentin Pzhenitsyn, Nikolay Puzanov) 1963: Soviet Union (Vladimir Melanin, Nikolay Mezharyakov, Valentin Pzhenitsyn) 1965: Norway (Olav Jordet, Ola Wærhaug, Ivar Nordkild)

4 × 20 km	1989: Soviet Union (Juri Kashkarov, Sergei Bulygin, Alexandr Popov, Sergei Tchepikov) 1990: East Germany (Raik Dittrich, Mark Kirchner, Birk Anders, Frank Luck) 1991: Italy (Hubert Leitgeb, Gottlieb Taschler, Simon Demetz, Wilfried Pallhuber) 1992: CIS (Eugeni Redkine, Alexander Tropnikov, Anatoly Zhdanovich, Alexandr Popov) 1993: Germany (Fritz Fischer, Frank Luck, Steffen Hoos, Sven Fischer)

4 × 10 km	1994: Italy (Pieralberto Carrara, Hubert Leitgeb, Andreas Zingerle, Wilfried Pallhuber) 1995: Norway (Frode Andresen, Dag Bjørndalen, Halvard Hanevold, Jon Åge Tyldum) 1996: Belarus (Petr Ivashko, Oleg Ryzhenkov, Alexandr Popov, Vadim Sashurin) 1997: Belarus (Oleg Ryzhenkov, Petr Ivashko, Alexandr Popov, Vadim Sashurin) 1998: Norway (Egil Gjelland, Halvard Hanevold, Sylfest Glimsdal, Ole Einar Bjørndalen)

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