Flashcards: Russian cross-country skiers

Nikolay Polukhin (born July 7, 1982) is a Russian cross-country skier, biathlete and Paralympic Champion.

Tamara Ivanovna Tikhonova (Russian: Тама́ра Ива́новна Ти́хонова) (born 13 June 1964 in the village of Kovalyovo, Kezsky District, Udmurt ASSR, Soviet Union) is a former Soviet Russian cross-country skier who competed from 1984 to 1992.

Anna Alexandrovna Burmistrova (Russian: Анна Александровна Бурмистрова, born July 15, 1986 in Krasnoturyinsk, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a Russian Paralympic biathlete and cross-country skier.

Fyodor Petrovich Simashev (Russian: Федор Петрович Симашев, 13 March 1945 – 19 December 1997) was a Russian cross-country skier who competed at the 1968 and 1972 Winter Olympics.

Vyacheslav Petrovich Vedenin (Russian: Вячеслав Петрович Веденин; born 1 October 1941) is a retired Soviet cross country skier.

Victoria Chernova is a paralympic athlete from Russia competing mainly in category T12 middle distance events.

Vladimir Kononov (born February 16, 1972) is a Russian cross-country skier and Paralympian.

Natalia Zhukova (born July 19, 1992) is a Russian cross-country skier.

Vasily Vasilyevich Rochev (Russian: Василий Васильевич Рочев; born October 23, 1980 in Syktyvkar, Komi ASSR, Russian SFSR) is a Russian cross-country skier who has competed since 2000.

Oleg Ponomarev (born 30 May 1992) is a Russian Paralympic Nordic skier who competed in cross-country skiing and biathlon at the 2014 Winter Paralympics, in Sochi.

Evgeniy Belov (born August 7, 1990) is a cross country skier from Russia.

Alexander Andreyevich Bessmertnykh (Russian: Александр Андреевич Бессмертных, born 15 September 1986) is a Russian cross-country skier.

Klavdiya Sergeyevna Boyarskikh (Russian: Клавдия Сергеевна Боярских; 11 November 1939 – 12 December 2009) was a Soviet cross-country skier who competed in the 1960s.

Kirill Mikhaylov (born April 2, 1983) is a Russian cross-country skier, biathlete and four time Paralympic Champion.

Alevtina Pavlovna Kolchina (Russian: Алевти́на Па́вловна Ко́лчина alternate spelling: Alevtina Koltsjina, born 11 November 1930 in village Pavlovsk, Ochersky District, Perm Oblast) is a former Soviet cross country skier who competed during the 1950s and 1960s for Burevestnik and later for Dynamo sports societies.

Igor Badamshin (June 12, 1966 – January 24, 2014) was a Soviet/Russia cross country skier who competed from 1989 to 1997.

Dmitry Semyonovich Yaparov (Russian: Дмитрий Семёнович Япаров, born 1 January 1986) is a Russian cross-country skier.

Alexander Eduardovich Panzhinskiy (Russian: Александр Эдуардович Панжинский) (born March 16, 1989 in Khabarovsk) is a Russian cross country skier who has competed since 2007.

Alevtina Tanygina (born 15 December 1989) is a Russian cross country skier.

Olga Valeryevna Medvedtseva (Russian: Ольга Валерьевна Медведцева), former Pyleva (Russian: Пылёва), née Zamorozova (Russian: Заморозова), (born 7 July 1975) is a former Russian biathlete.

Yuliya Chepalova (Russian: Ю́лия Чепа́лова; born 23 December 1976 in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Russian SFSR) is a former Russian cross-country skier.

Mikhail Borisovich Terentiev (Russian: Михаил Борисович Терентьев, born May 14, 1970, in Krasnoyarsk, Russia) is a Russian Paralympian, member of parliament, and secretary-general of the Russian Paralympic Committee, and the European Paralympic Committee.

Nikolay Semyonovich Zimyatov (Russian: Никола́й Семёнович Зимя́тов; born 28 July 1955 in Moscow), name also spelled Nikolaj Zimjatov, is one of the most successful Soviet/Russian male cross-country skiers ever.

Sergey Aleksandrovich Ustiugov (Russian: Сергей Александрович Устюгов; born 8 April 1992) is a Russian cross-country skier.

Vasily Pavlovich Rochev (Russian: Васи́лий Па́влович Рочев) (born December 22, 1951 in the village of Bakur, Izhemsky District, Komi ASSR) is a former Soviet/Russian cross-country skier who competed in the 1970s and early 1980s, training at Dynamo in Syktyvkar.

Michail Semenov (born February 6, 1986) is a cross country skier from Belarus.

Yelena Valerjevna Välbe, née Trubitsyna (Russian: Елена Валерьевна Вяльбе (Трубицына), Estonian: Jelena Välbe, born 20 April 1968 in Magadan, Russian SFSR) is a Russian former cross-country skier.

Olga Viktorovna Zavyalova (Russian: О́льга Викторовна Завья́лова), née Korneyeva (born August 24, 1972 in Leningrad) is a Russian cross country skier who competed from 1993 to 2010.

Vitaly Denisov (born February 27, 1976) is a Russian cross country skier who competed from 1997 to 2003.

Mariya Panfilova (née Mariya Sadilova) (born October 11, 1987) is a Russian (2007–2012), Ukrainian (2013–2014), and Belarussian (since 2015) biathlete.

Ekaterina Vinogradova (née Ivanova) (Belarusian: Кацярына Іванова, Russian: Екатерина Геннадьевна Иванова, Ekaterina G. Ivanova) (born September 3, 1977 in Novosibirsk) is a Russian-born biathlete and cross-country skier.

Roman Aleksandrovich Petushkov (Russian: Роман Александрович Петушков; born 18 February 1978) is a Russian cross-country skier, biathlete and Paralympian.

Sergey Valentinovich Shilov (Russian: Сергей Валентинович Шилов; born October 1, 1970) is a Russian cross-country skier, biathlete and six time Paralympic Champion.

Irina Viktorovna Khazova, born Irina Artemova (Russian: Ирина Викторовна Хазова; born March 20, 1984 in Sarov) is a Russian cross-country skier who competed from 2003 to 2007.

Yevgeniya Vladimirovna Medvedeva-Arbuzova (Russian: Евге́ния Влади́мировна Медве́дева-Арбу́зова; born 4 July 1976 in Kondopoga, Karelian ASSR) is a Russian cross-country skier who has competed since 1996.

Natalya Sergeyevna Korostelyova (Russian: Ната́лья Серге́евна Коростелёва; born October 4, 1981 in Chusovoy, Perm Krai) is a Russian cross country skier who competed since 2002.

Nikolay Sergeyevich Morilov (Russian: Николай Серге́евич Морилов) (born August 11, 1986 in Perm) is a Russian cross country skier who has been competing since 2004.

Larisa Kurkina (born December 18, 1973) is a Russian cross-country skier who has competed since 2002.

Olga Kuziukova (born September 27, 1985) is a Russian cross-country skiing.

Andrey Tokarev is a Russian cross country skier, biathlete, sighted guide and Paralympic Champion.

Yuliya Vladimirovna Chekalyova, also romanized Yulia Tchekaleva (Russian: Юлия Владимировна Чекалёва; born 6 February 1984) is a Russian cross country skier who has competed since 2004.

Ilia Grigoryevich Chernousov (Russian: Илья Григорьевич Черноу́сов; born 7 August 1986) is a Russian cross country skier who has competed since 2004.

Anfisa Anatolyevna Reztsova, née Romanova, (Russian: Анфи́са Анато́льевна Резцо́ва) (born December 16, 1964 in the village of Yakimets, Gus-Khrustalny District, Vladimir Oblast) is a former Soviet (until 1991) and Russian biathlete and cross country skier who competed in both sports from 1985 to 2000.

Alexander Gennadiyevich Legkov (Russian: Алексáндр Геннáдьевич Лëгков) (born 7 May 1983) is a Russian cross country skier who has been competing since 2002.

Maxim Mikhailovich Vylegzhanin (Russian: Максим Михайлович Вылегжанин) (born 18 October 1982) is a Russian cross country skier who has competed since 2002.

Nikita Valeryevich Kriukov (Russian: Никита Валерьевич Крюков; born 30 May 1985) is a Russian cross country skier who has competed since 2005.

Nikolay Vladimirovich Pankratov (Russian: Николай Владимирович Панкратов) (born December 23, 1982 in Sverdlovsk) is a Russian cross-country skier who has competed since 2001.

Yevgeny Alexandrovich Dementyev (Russian: Евге́ний Деме́нтьев, born 17 January 1983 in Tayozhny, Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug) is a Russian cross-country skier.

Vladimir Kiselev (born November 10, 1974) is a Russian biathlete, cross-country skier and two time Paralympic Champion.

Mikhail Ivanov (born November 20, 1977 in Ostrov, Russia) is a Russian cross-country skier who competed from 1996 to 2007.

Raisa Petrovna Smetanina (Russian: Раиса Петровна Сметанина; born 29 February 1952) is a former Soviet/Russian cross-country skiing champion.

Alexey Alexeyevich Prokurorov (Russian: Алексе́й Алексе́евич Прокуро́ров; March 25, 1964 – October 10, 2008) was a Soviet/Russian cross-country skier who competed in the late 1980s and 1990s for both the Soviet Union and Russia.

Galina Alexeyevna Kulakova (Russian: Галина Алексеевна Кулакова, born 29 April 1942) is a Soviet former cross country skier, arguably the best skier on distances shorter than 10 km in the early 1970s.

Anton Ildusovich Gafarov (Russian: Антон Ильдусович Гафаров; born February 4, 1987 in Khanty-Mansiysk, Khanty-Mansi AO) is a Russian cross country skier who has competed since 2007.

Pavel Konstantinovich Kolchin (sometimes spelled Pavel Koltsjin; Russian: Павел Константинович Колчин; 9 January 1930 – 29 December 2010) was a Soviet cross-country skier who competed during the 1950s and 1960s, training at Dynamo in Moscow.

Konstantin Glavatskikh (born April 16, 1985 in Udmurtia, Russia) is a cross country skier from Russia.

Andrey Larkov (born 25 November 1989) is a Russian cross country skier.

Nikolai Aleksandrovich Paklyanov (Russian: Николай Александрович Паклянов; born 21 September 1986) is a Russian professional football player.

Natalia Kocherova (born 23 February 1990) is a Ukrainian-born Russian Paralympic wheelchair racer and cross-country skier from Omsk.