Olga Alekseyevna Zaitseva (Russian: Ольга Алексеевна Зайцева) (born May 16, 1978 in Moscow) is a Russian biathlete. She began her career in 1994.
Zaitseva has won two gold medals and one silver medal at the Winter Olympic Games.
Zaitseva has won eight medals — three gold, two silver and three bronze. All her World Championship medals Zaitseva won in two Championships: 2005 Hochfilzen, Austria and 2009 Pyeongchang, South Korea.
During her first 19...
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Olga Alekseyevna Zaitseva (Russian: Ольга Алексеевна Зайцева) (born May 16, 1978 in Moscow) is a Russian biathlete. She began her career in 1994.
Zaitseva has won two gold medals and one silver medal at the Winter Olympic Games.
Zaitseva has won eight medals — three gold, two silver and three bronze. All her World Championship medals Zaitseva won in two Championships: 2005 Hochfilzen, Austria and 2009 Pyeongchang, South Korea.
During her first 1999—2000 World Cup season, Zaitseva only appeared in one race, didn't scoring for the overall standings. Starting from the second half 2001—02 season, she became a regular in the Russian World Cup team. The best result is the 4 place in the 2004—05 season and winning the mass start discipline cup of the same season.
Over the course of her career, Zaitseva has reached twelve personal World Cup wins. In the history of the International Biathlon Union she is ranked twelfth for all-time career victories. In addition, she has won twelve relay races...
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