Soviet Union at the 1968 Winter Olympics


The Soviet Union competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France.

Medalists

Alpine skiing

;Men
;Men's slalom
;Women

Biathlon

;Men
EventAthleteTimePenaltiesAdjusted time 1Rank
20 kmViktor Mamatov1'19:20.811'20:20.87
20 kmNikolay Puzanov1'17:14.531'20:14.56
20 kmVladimir Gundartsev1'16:27.421'18:27.4
20 kmAleksandr Tikhonov1'12:40.421'14:40.4

;Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay

Cross-country skiing

;Men
;Men's 4 × 10 km relay
;Women
;Women's 3 x 5 km relay

Figure skating

;Men
AthleteCFFSPointsPlacesRank
Sergei Volkov16171632.015818
Sergei Chetverukhin11111737.0939

;Women
AthleteCFFSPointsPlacesRank
Galina Grzhibovskaya25111628.514416
Elena Shcheglova13101670.411012

;Pairs
AthletesSPFSPointsPlacesRank
Tamara Moskvina
Alexei Mishin
65300.3445
Tatiana Zhuk
Alexander Gorelik
22312.317
Liudmila Belousova
Oleg Protopopov
11315.210

Ice hockey

Medal round

USSR – Finland 8:0

Goalscorers: Staršinov 2, Mišakov 2, Zimin 2, Firsov, Polupanov.

Referees: Bucala, Kořínek
USSR – East Germany 9:0

Goalscorers: Firsov 3, Vikulov 2, Mishakov, Starshinov, Alexandrov, Zaytsev.

Referees: Wycisk, Johannessen
USSR – USA 10:2

Goalscorers: Firsov 3, Blinov 2, Polupanov 2, Kuzkin, Starshinov, Moiseyev– Ross, Morrison.

Referees: Dahlberg, Kubinec
USSR – West Germany 9:1

Goalscorers: Polupanov 2, Alexandrov 2, Ionov, Starshinov, Majorov, Moiseyev, Firsov – Funk.

Referees: Trumble, Valentin
USSR – Sweden 3:2

Goalscorers: Firsov 2, Blinov – Öberg, Svedberg.

Referees: Kubinec, Kořínek
Czechoslovakia – USSR 5:4

Goalscorers: Ševčík, Hejma, Havel, Golonka, Jiřík – Majorov 2, Blinov, Polupanov.

Referees: Trumble, Dahlberg
USSR – Canada 5:0

Goalscorers: Firsov 2, Mishakov, Starshinov, Zimin.

Referees: Trumble, Dahlberg

Roster

USSR

Goaltenders: Viktor Konovalenko, Viktor Zinger.

Defence: Viktor Blinov, Vitalij Davidov, Viktor Kuzkin, Alexandr Ragulin, Oleg Zaytsev, Igor Romiševskij.

Forwards: Anatolij Firsov, Vyacheslav Starshinov, Viktor Polupanov, Vladimir Vikulov, Venjamin Alexandrov, Yury Moiseyev, Yevgeni Mishakov, Yevgeni Zimin, Anatoly Ionov, Boris Majorov.

Coaches: Arkadij Černyšev, Anatolij Tarasov.

Nordic combined

Events:

Speed skating

;Men
;Women