Andrey Melnichenko (skier)

Andrey Melnichenko
Melnichenko in March, 2019
Country Russia
Born (1992-05-21) 21 May 1992 (age 32)
Krasnoyarsk, Russia[1]
World Cup career
Seasons7 – (2016–present)
Starts85
Podiums4
Wins0
Overall titles0 –(8th in 2021)
Discipline titles0
Updated on 23 March 2022.

Andrey Leonidovich Melnichenko (Russian: Андрей Леонидович Мельниченко; born 21 May 1992) is a Russian cross-country skier who competes internationally.[2]

He participated at the 2018 Winter Olympics.[3]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[4]

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual  		 30 km 
 skiathlon  		 50 km 
 mass start  		 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay  		 Team 
 sprint 
2018 25 14 29 — 59 — —

World Championships

 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual  		 30 km 
 skiathlon  		 50 km 
 mass start  		 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay  		 Team 
 sprint 
2017 24 — — 28 — — —
2019 26 — 13 13 — — —
2021 28 12 — — — — —

World Cup

Season standings

 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint Nordic
Opening 		Tour de
Ski 		Ski Tour
2020 		World Cup
Final 		Ski Tour
Canada
2016 23 128 77 — — — — — —
2017 24 91 68 NC — 27 — — —
2018 25 61 69 78 — 19 — — —
2019 26 14 8 45 21 6 — 18 —
2020 27 11 11 32 22 8 14 — —
2021 28 8 8 27 9 7 — — —
2022[note 1] 29 49 38 NC — 23 — — —

Individual podiums

  • 4 podiums – (2 WC, 2 SWC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 2018–19 8 December 2018 Norway Beitostølen, Norway 30 km Individual F World Cup 3rd
2 6 January 2019 Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy 9 km Pursuit F Stage World Cup 3rd
3 2020–21 29 November 2020 Finland Rukatunturi, Finland 15 km Pursuit F Stage World Cup 2nd
4 13 December 2020 Switzerland Davos, Switzerland 15 km Individual F World Cup 2nd

Team podiums

  • 5 podiums – (5 RL)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 2018–19 9 December 2018 Norway Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Belov / Bolshunov / Spitsov
2 27 January 2019 Sweden Ulricehamn, Sweden 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Larkov / Bolshunov / Ustiugov
3 2019–20 8 December 2019 Norway Lillehammer, Norway 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Larkov / Semikov / Spitsov
4 1 March 2020 Finland Lahti, Finland 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Semikov / Bessmertnykh / Spitsov
5 2020–21 24 January 2021 Finland Lahti, Finland 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Semikov / Yakimushkin / Ustiugov

Notes

  1. ^ On 1 March 2022, following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, FIS decided to not allow athletes from Russian and Belarus to take part in FIS competitions, with an immediate effect.[5]

References

  1. ^ Profile at Infosport.ru portal
  2. ^ FIS profile
  3. ^ "Athletic profile - Andrey Melnichenko". PyeongChang2018.com. PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 20 April 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  4. ^ "MELNICHENKO Andrey". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Russian and Belarusian Athletes not to take part in FIS Competitions". FIS. 1 March 2022.