Soviet Union at the 1968 Winter Olympics

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

Medalists

Alpine skiing

Men

Men's slalom

Women

Biathlon

Men

<small>¹One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.</small>

Men's 4 x 7.5km relay

<small>²A penalty loop of 200 metres had to be skied per missed target.</small>

Cross-country skiing

Men

Men's 4 x 10km relay

Women

Women's 3 x 5km relay

Figure skating

Men

Women

Pairs

Ice hockey

Medal Round

USSR – Finland 8:0 (3:0, 2:0, 3:0)<br />Goalscorers: Staršinov 2, Mišakov 2, Zimin 2, Firsov, Populanov.<br />Referees: Bucala, Kořínek (TCH)

USSR – East Germany 9:0 (4:0, 2:0, 3:0)<br />Goalscorers: Firsov 3, Vikulov 2, Mišakov, Staršinov, Alexandrov, Zajcev.<br />Referees: Wycisk (POL), Johannessen (NOR)

USSR – USA 10:2 (6:0, 4:2, 0:0)<br />Goalscorers: Firsov 3, Blinov 2, Populanov 2, Kuzkin, Staršinov, Mojsejev – Ross, Morrison.<br />Referees: Dahlberg (SWE), Kubinec (CAN)

USSR – West Germany 9:1 (4:1, 4:0, 1:0)<br />Goalscorers: Populanov 2, Alexandrov 2, Ionov, Staršinov, Majorov, Mojsejev, Firsov – Funk.<br />Referees: Trumble (USA), Valentin (AUT)

USSR – Sweden 3:2 (1:1, 0:0, 2:1)<br />Goalscorers: Firsov 2, Blinov – Öberg, Svedberg.<br />Referees: Kubinec (CAN), Kořínek (TCH)

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