Radya Nikolayevna Yeroshina (Russian: Радья Николаевна Ерошина; 17 September 1930 – 23 September 2012) was a Soviet cross-country skier who competed in the 1950s and 1960s, training at Lokomotiv in Moscow.[1][2]
| Medal record | ||
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| Women's cross-country skiing | ||
Representing  Soviet Union
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| Olympic Games | ||
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1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo | 10 km |
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1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo | 3 × 5 km relay |
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1960 Squaw Valley | 3 × 5 km relay |
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1960 Squaw Valley | 10 km |
| World Championships | ||
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1958 Lahti | 3 × 5 km relay |
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1962 Zakopane | 10 km |
She won four Winter Olympic medals with three silvers in the 10 km (1956 and the 3 × 5 km relay (1956, 1960) and a bronze in the 10 km (1960).[2] She also won the 10 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1958.[3]
Yeroshina also won two medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in the 3 × 5 km relay (1958) and a bronze in the 10 km (1962).[2]
Cross-country skiing results
editOlympic Games
edit- 4 medals – (3 silver, 1 bronze)
| Year | Age | 10 km | 3 × 5 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 25 | Silver | Silver |
| 1960 | 29 | Bronze | Silver |
World Championships
edit- 2 medals – (1 gold, 1 bronze)
| Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 3 × 5 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 27 | — | 4 | Gold |
| 1962 | 31 | — | Bronze | — |
References
edit- ^ "Умерла Радья Ерошина…". Allsportinfo.ru. Retrieved 2012-10-10.
- ^ a b c Radia Erosjina at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- ^ Holmenkollen winners since 1892 Archived 2007-02-24 at the Wayback Machine
External links
edit- Radya Yeroshina at Olympics.com
- Radiya Yeroshina at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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