Yuri Skobov
Yuri Georgievich Skobov (Russian: Юрий Георгиевич Скобов; born 13 March 1949) was a Soviet/Russian cross-country skier who competed in the early 1970s, training at Spartak in Omutninsk. He won the 4 x 10 km gold at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo for the USSR. Skobov also finished 5th in the 15 km event at those same games.[1]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's cross-country skiing | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1972 Sapporo | 4 x 10 km |
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1974 Falun | 4 x 10 km |
He also won a silver medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1974 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yuri Skobov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
External links
- Yuri Skobov at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Yuri Skobov at Olympics.com
- Yuri Skobov at Olympedia
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