title: Andrey Melnichenko (skier)
text: # Andrey Melnichenko (skier)
  
  Andrey Leonidovich Melnichenko (Russian: Андрей Леонидович Мельниченко; born 21 May 1992) is a Russian cross-country skier who competes internationally.
  
  He participated at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
  
  ## Cross-country skiing results
  
  All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
  
  ### 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 | Discipline standings | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | Ski Tour standings | Ski Tour standings | Ski Tour standings | Ski Tour standings |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Season | Age | 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 | 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 | Beitostølen, Norway | 30 km Individual F | World Cup | 3rd |
  | 2 | 2018–19 | 6 January 2019 | Val di Fiemme, Italy | 9 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 3rd |
  | 3 | 2020–21 | 29 November 2020 | Rukatunturi, Finland | 15 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 2nd |
  | 4 | 2020–21 | 13 December 2020 | 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 | Beitostølen, Norway | 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Belov / Bolshunov / Spitsov |
  | 2 | 2018–19 | 27 January 2019 | Ulricehamn, Sweden | 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Larkov / Bolshunov / Ustiugov |
  | 3 | 2019–20 | 8 December 2019 | Lillehammer, Norway | 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Larkov / Semikov / Spitsov |
  | 4 | 2019–20 | 1 March 2020 | Lahti, Finland | 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Semikov / Bessmertnykh / Spitsov |
  | 5 | 2020–21 | 24 January 2021 | Lahti, Finland | 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Semikov / Yakimushkin / Ustiugov |
  