Nadesha Burlakova (born 17 February 1959) is a
Soviet
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, ...
cross-country skier
Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing where skiers rely on their own locomotion to move across snow-covered terrain, rather than using ski lifts or other forms of assistance. Cross-country skiing is widely practiced as a sport and recreation ...
who competed from 1984 to 1986. At the
1984 Winter Olympics
The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games (Serbo-Croatian and Slovene: ''XIV. Zimske olimpijske igre''; Cyrillic: XIV Зимске олимпијске игре; mk, XIV Зимски олимписки игр ...
, she finished fourth in the 4 × 5 km relay, ninth in the 10 km, and 14th in the 5 km events.
Burlakova's best World Cup finish was fourth in a 5 km event in
Finland
Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of B ...
in 1984.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the
International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games
World Cup
Season standings
Team podiums
* 1 podium
References
External links
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1959 births
Living people
Cross-country skiers at the 1984 Winter Olympics
Soviet female cross-country skiers
Olympic cross-country skiers for the Soviet Union
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