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Vladimir Voronkov

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Vladimir Voronkov
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1972 Sapporo 4 x 10 km
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1970 Vysoké Tatry 4 x 10 km

Vladimir Petrovich Voronkov (Russian: Владимир Петрович Воронков; 20 March 1944 – 25 September 2018)[1] was a Russian cross-country skier who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, training at the Armed Forces sports society in Moscow. He won the 4 x 10 km gold at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo for the USSR. Voronkov also finished 4th in the 30 km event at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble

He also won a gold medal at the 1970 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in the 4 x 10 km relay.

References

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  1. ^ "Died Vladimir Voronkov". Archived from the original on 2018-09-26. Retrieved 2018-09-26.
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