Gariy Yuriyevich Napalkov (Russian: Гарий Юрьевич Напалков; born 27 June 1948 in Gorky, now Nizhny Novgorod) is a Soviet former ski jumper who competed from 1968 to 1976. He won both ski jumping events at the 1970 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Vysoké Tatry.
| Medal record | ||
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| Men's ski jumping | ||
Representing  Soviet Union
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| World Championships | ||
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1970 Vysoké Tatry | Individual normal hill |
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1970 Vysoké Tatry | Individual large hill |
Napalkov also competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, finished 6th in the individual large hill and tied for 7th in the individual normal hill.[1] He also had two other career victories in the normal hill (1968, 1969).
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gary Napalkov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
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