Vladimir Sakhnov
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's cross country skiing | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
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1988 Calgary | 4 x 10 km |
| World Championships | ||
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1987 Oberstdorf | 4 x 10 km |
Vladimir Nikolaevich Sakhnov (Russian: Владимир Николаевич Сахнов) (born April 25, 1961 in village Kamenka, Tselinograd Oblast, Kazakh SSR). is a former Soviet/Russian cross country skier who raced from 1983 to 1989. Sakhnov trained at Armed Forces sports society in Alma-Ata. He earned a silver medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary; his best individual Winter Olympics finish was a 4th in the 30 km event in 1984.
Sakhnov also won a silver medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1987 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. His best individual finish at the Nordic skiing World Championships was a 6th place in the 50 km event at those same championships.
Sakhnov's best career finish was second in two World Cup events (1984. 1986).
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- Russian cross-country skiers
- Soviet cross-country skiers
- 1961 births
- Cross-country skiers at the 1984 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Living people
- Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
- Male cross-country skiers
- FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing