Yuliya Shamshurina

Yuliya Shamshurina
Country	Russia
Born	(1962-07-16) July 16, 1962 (age 59) Udmurt ASSR, Soviet Union
World Cup career
Seasons	5 – (1982–1985, 1989)
Individual wins	1
Team wins	0
Indiv. podiums	1
Team podiums	1
Indiv. starts	19
Team starts	2
Overall titles	0 – (8th in 1989)
Medal record Women's cross-country skiing Representing  Soviet Union World Championships 1989 Lahti 4 × 5 km relay Junior World Championships 1981 Schonach 3 × 5 km relay

Yuliya Mikhailovna Shamshurina (Russian: Ю́лия Михаловна Шамшу́рина, née Stepanova; born July 16, 1962) is a Soviet cross-country skier who competed from 1982 to 1989, training at VSS Urozhay in Ustinov. She won a silver medal in the 4x5 km at the 1989 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti and had her best individual finish of fourth in the 10 km event at those same championships.

At the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Shamshurina (then known as Yuliya Stepanova), she finished fourth in the 4 × 5 km relay and had her best individual finish of eighth in the 10 km event.

Her lone career victory was in a 10 km event in Switzerland in 1988.

Cross-country skiing results[]

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

Olympic Games[]

World Championships[]

• 1 medal – (1 silver)

World Cup[]

Season standings[]

Individual podiums[]

• 1 victory
• 1 podium

No.	Season	Date	Location	Race	Level	Place
1	1988–89	17 December 1988	Davos, Switzerland	10 km Individual C	World Cup	1st

Team podiums[]

• 1 podium

No.	Season	Date	Location	Race	Level	Place	Teammats
1	1988–89	24 February 1989	Lahti, Finland	4 × 5 km Relay C/F	World Championships[1]	2nd	Smetanina / Tikhonova / Välbe

References[]

External links[]

• Julija Shamshurina Stepaniova at the International Ski Federation
• World Championship results (in German)

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