Sergei Tchepikov  Sergei Vladimirovich Tchepikov (; born 30 January 1967) is a Russian politician and a former Soviet-Russian biathlete and cross country skier who competed at six Winter Olympics, five in biathlon (1988, 1992, 1994, 2002 and 2006) and one in cross country skiing (1998). His last Olympic performance was a silver medal in the 4 × 7.5 km relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. Tchepikov has two World Cup titles (1989/90, 1990/91). He has had 25 podium finishes, six in first place, thirteen in second, and has come third six times. In the Olympics, Tchepikov has two gold, three silver, and one bronze medals. In the World Championships he has won 14 medals, however only two gold medals. All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.  "6 medals (2 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze)"  "14 medals (2 gold, 9 silver, 3 bronze)"  "7 victories (3 In, 4 Sp)"  All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). In 2016, he was elected to the State Duma running as a United Russia candidate.