Vladimir Sakhnov

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Vladimir Sakhnov
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1988 Calgary 4 x 10 km
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 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).

World Cup results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Individual podiums

  • 2 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1  1983–84  10 March 1984 Norway Oslo, Norway 50 km Individual World Cup 2nd
2  1985–86  14 February 1986 West Germany Oberstdorf, West Germany 50 km Individual F World Cup 2nd

Team podiums

  • 1 victory
  • 5 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
1  1986–87  17 February 1987 West Germany Oberstdorf, West Germany 4 x 10 km Relay F World Championships[1] 2nd Batyuk / Smirnov / Devyatyarov
2 8 March 1987 Sweden Falun, Sweden 4 x 10 km Relay C World Cup 2nd Batyuk / Uschkalenko / Prokurorov
3  1987–88  24 February 1988 Canada Calgary, Canada 4 x 10 km Relay F Olympic Games[1] 2nd Smirnov / Devyatyarov / Prokurorov
4  1988–89  5 March 1989 Norway Oslo, Norway 4 x 10 km Relay F World Cup 2nd Badamshin / Smirnov / Prokurorov
5 12 March 1989 Sweden Falun, Sweden 4 x 10 km Relay C World Cup 1st Badamshin / Prokurorov / Smirnov

Note: 1 Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Winter Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

References

  1. ^ "Athlete : SACHNOV Wladimir". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 1 April 2018.

External links

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