Lyubov Kozyreva (cross-country skier)
Medal record | ||
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Women's cross-country skiing | ||
Representing Soviet Union | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo | 10 km | |
1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo | 3 × 5 km relay | |
1960 Squaw Valley | 10 km
| |
1960 Squaw Valley | 3 × 5 km relay
| |
World Championships | ||
1954 Falun |
10 km | |
1954 Falun |
3 × 5 km relay | |
1958 Lahti |
3 × 5 km relay | |
1962 Zakopane |
3 × 5 km relay | |
1958 Lahti |
10 km | |
1962 Zakopane |
5 km |
Lyubov Vladimirovna Kozyreva (
Burevestnik. She was born in the settlement of Bugry, Vsevolozhsky District, Leningrad Oblast and died in Moscow
.
She won four Winter Olympic medals with a gold in the 10 km (1956) and silvers in the
Holmenkollen ski festival in 1955, becoming the first Soviet athlete to win at the Holmenkollen. Her biggest successes were at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
where she won six medals, including four golds (10 km: 1954, 3 × 5 km relay: 1954, 1958, 1962) and two silvers (10 km: 1958, 5 km: 1962).
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the
Olympic Games
- 4 medals – (1 gold, 3 silver)
Year | Age | 10 km | 3 × 5 km relay |
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1956 | 26 | Gold | Silver |
1960 | 30 | Silver | Silver |
World Championships
- 6 medals – (4 gold, 2 silver)
Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 3 × 5 km relay |
---|---|---|---|---|
1954 | 24 | — | Gold | Gold |
1958 | 28 | — | Silver | Gold |
1962 | 32 | Silver | 4 | Gold |
References
- ^ "KOZYREVA Ljubov". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- ^ "BARANOVA Ljubov". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
External links
- Ljubov Baranova at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Ljubov Kozyreva at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Holmenkollen winners since 1892 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-02-24) - click Vinnere for downloadable pdf file (in Norwegian)
- Lyubov Kozyreva's obituary (in Russian)