Valeriy Kopayev
Valeriy Vasilyevich Kopayev (Russian: Валерий Васильевич Копаев); (15 July 1954 – 29 June 1979) was a Soviet Nordic combined skier who competed in the 1970s. He finished seventh in the Nordic combined event at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.
References
- 1976 Nordic combined results
- Information on Kapaev's death. (in Russian)
- Olympic Nordic combined results: 1968-84 Archived 2007-03-13 at the Wayback Machine
- Wallechinsky, David (1984). "Nordic Combined". In The Complete Book of the Olympics: 1896-1980. New York: Penguin Books. p. 624.
- Valeriy Kopayev's profile at Sports Reference.com
- Biography of Valeriy Kopayev (in Russian)
Categories:
- Nordic skiing biography stubs
- Russian ski jumping biography stubs
- Soviet winter sports biography stubs
- 1954 births
- 1979 deaths
- Nordic combined skiers at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- Olympic Nordic combined skiers for the Soviet Union
- Russian male Nordic combined skiers
- Soviet male Nordic combined skiers
- Sportspeople from the Republic of Karelia
- 20th-century Russian sportsmen