Dmitry Anatolyevich Dorofeyev (russian: Дмитрий Анатольевич Дорофеев, born 13 November 1976) is a

speed skater Speed skating is a competitive form of ice skating in which the competitors race each other in travelling a certain distance on skates. Types of speed skating are long track speed skating, short track speed skating, and marathon speed skatin ...

. Dorofeyev won a silver medal in the 500 m at the 2006 Winter Olympics. His second-place finish was Russia's first Olympic speed skating medal since 1994. He placed tenth in the 1,000 m event. Earlier that year, he won silver at the World Sprint Championships.

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* * * * 1976 births Living people Russian male speed skaters Olympic speed skaters of Russia Speed skaters at the 2002 Winter Olympics Speed skaters at the 2006 Winter Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Russia People from Kolomna Olympic medalists in speed skating Medalists at the 2006 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Moscow Oblast {{Russia-speed-skating-bio-stub