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Soviet cross-country skier
Lyubov Vladimirovna Kozyreva (
Russian : Любо́вь Влади́мировна Ко́зырева ), Lyubov Baranova from 1960 onwards (27 August 1929 – 22 June 2015), was a
Soviet
cross-country skier who competed in the 1950s and 1960s with
VSS
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
10 km (1960) and the
3 × 5 km relay (1956, 1960). She also won the 10 km event at 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
International Ski Federation (FIS) .
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Olympic Games
4 medals – (1 gold, 3 silver)
World Championships
6 medals – (4 gold, 2 silver)
Year
Age
5 km
10 km
3 × 5 km relay
1954
24
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Gold
Gold
1958
28
—
Silver
Gold
1962
32
Silver
4
Gold
References
External links
3 × 5 km
1954:
Lyubov Kozyreva ,
Margarita Maslennikova ,
Valentina Tsaryova ,
1958:
Radya Yeroshina ,
Alevtina Kolchina ,
Lyubov Kozyreva
1962:
Lyubov Baranova ,
Maria Gusakova ,
Alevtina Kolchina
1966:
Klavdiya Boyarskikh ,
Rita Achkina ,
Alevtina Kolchina
1970:
Nina Baldycheva ,
Galina Kulakova ,
Alevtina Olyunina
4 × 5 km
1974:
Nina Baldycheva ,
Nina Selyunina ,
Raisa Smetanina ,
Galina Kulakova
1978:
Taina Impiö ,
Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen ,
Hilkka Riihivuori ,
Helena Takalo
1982:
Anette Bøe ,
Inger Helene Nybråten ,
Berit Aunli ,
Brit Pettersen
1985:
Tamara Tikhonova ,
Raisa Smetanina ,
Liliya Vasilchenko ,
Anfisa Romanova
1987:
Antonina Ordina ,
Nina Gavrylyuk ,
Larisa Ptistyna ,
Anfisa Reztsova
1989:
Pirkko Määttä ,
Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi ,
Jaana Savolainen ,
Marjo Matikainen
1991:
Lyubov Yegorova ,
Raisa Smetanina ,
Tamara Tikhonova ,
Yelena Välbe
1993:
Yelena Välbe ,
Larisa Lazutina ,
Nina Gavrylyuk ,
Lyubov Yegorova
1995:
Olga Danilova ,
Yelena Välbe ,
Larisa Lazutina ,
Nina Gavrylyuk
1997:
Olga Danilova ,
Larisa Lazutina ,
Nina Gavrylyuk ,
Yelena Välbe
1999:
Olga Danilova ,
Larisa Lazutina ,
Anfisa Reztsova ,
Nina Gavrylyuk
2001:
Olga Danilova ,
Larisa Lazutina ,
Yuliya Chepalova ,
Nina Gavrylyuk
2003:
Manuela Henkel ,
Viola Bauer ,
Claudia Künzel ,
Evi Sachenbacher
2005:
Vibeke Skofterud ,
Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen ,
Kristin Størmer Steira ,
Marit Bjørgen
2007:
Virpi Kuitunen ,
Aino-Kaisa Saarinen ,
Riitta-Liisa Roponen ,
Pirjo Manninen
2009 :
Pirjo Muranen ,
Virpi Kuitunen ,
Riitta-Liisa Roponen ,
Aino-Kaisa Saarinen
2011 :
Vibeke Skofterud ,
Therese Johaug ,
Kristin Størmer Steira ,
Marit Bjørgen
2013 :
Heidi Weng ,
Therese Johaug ,
Kristin Størmer Steira ,
Marit Bjørgen
2015 :
Heidi Weng ,
Therese Johaug ,
Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen ,
Marit Bjørgen
2017 :
Maiken Caspersen Falla ,
Heidi Weng ,
Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen ,
Marit Bjørgen
2019 :
Ebba Andersson ,
Frida Karlsson ,
Charlotte Kalla ,
Stina Nilsson
2021 :
Tiril Udnes Weng ,
Heidi Weng ,
Therese Johaug ,
Helene Marie Fossesholm
2023 :
Tiril Udnes Weng ,
Astrid Øyre Slind ,
Ingvild Flugstad Østberg ,
Anne Kjersti Kalvå