Vladimir Sakhnov

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Vladimir Sakhnov
Country Kazakhstan
Born (1961-04-25) April 25, 1961 (age 60)
Kamenka, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
World Cup career
Seasons1983–1989
Individual wins0
Team wins1
Indiv. podiums2
Team podiums5
Indiv. starts27
Team starts6
Overall titles0 – (5th in 1984)
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Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1988 Calgary 4 × 10 km relay
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1987 Oberstdorf 4 × 10 km relay

Vladimir Nikolaevich Sakhnov (Russian: Владимир Николаевич Сахнов; born April 25, 1961 in 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.[citation needed] 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 fourth in the 30 km event in 1984.[1]

Sakhnov also won a silver medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1987 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. [2]His best individual finish at the Nordic skiing World Championships was a sixth place in the 50 km event at those same championships.

Sakhnov's best career finish was second in two World Cup events (1984. 1986).

Cross-country skiing results[]

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[3]

Olympic Games[]

  • 1 medal – (1 silver)
 Year   Age   15 km  30 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1984 22 — 4 8 —
1988 26 — — 12 Silver

World Championships[]

  • 1 medal – (1 silver)
 Year   Age   15 km
 classical  		 15 km
 freestyle  		 30 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1985 23 — N/A — 8 —
1987 25 — N/A — 6 Silver
1989 27 — 12 — 24 5

World Cup[]

Season standings[]

 Season   Age  Overall
1983 21 42
1984 22 5
1985 23 24
1986 24 21
1987 25 13
1988 26 22
1989 27 15

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 Teammates
1  1986–87  17 February 1987 West Germany Oberstdorf, West Germany 4 × 10 km Relay F World Championships[1] 2nd Batyuk / Smirnov / Devyatyarov
2 8 March 1987 Sweden Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 2nd Batyuk / / Prokurorov
3  1987–88  24 February 1988 Canada Calgary, Canada 4 × 10 km Relay F Olympic Games[1] 2nd Smirnov / Devyatyarov / Prokurorov
4  1988–89  5 March 1989 Norway Oslo, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay F World Cup 2nd Badamshin / Smirnov / Prokurorov
5 12 March 1989 Sweden Falun, Sweden 4 × 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. ^ "Cross-country skiing federation of Kazakhstan". ccsf.kz. Retrieved 2020-09-10.
  2. ^ "Cross-country skiing federation of Kazakhstan". ccsf.kz. Retrieved 2020-09-10.
  3. ^ "Athlete : SACHNOV Wladimir". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 1 April 2018.

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