Yuriy Ilyich Burlakov (russian: Юрий Ильич Бурлаков); born 1960) is a former
Soviet
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Russia
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cross-country skier who competed from 1982 to 1997. He won two medals at the
1982 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1982 took place on 19–28 February 1982 in Oslo, Norway at the Holmenkollen ski arena. This was Oslo's record-tying fourth time hosting the event after previously doing so in 1930, the 1952 Winter Olympics, ...
with a gold in the 4 × 10 km relay (Tied with
Norway
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) and a silver in the 50 km.
Burlakov also finished 12th in the 30 km event in both 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 ...
and the
1988 Winter Olympics.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the
International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games
World Championships
* 2 medals – (1 gold, 1 silver)
World Cup
Individual Podiums
*4 podiums
Team Podiums
*1 victory
*1 podium
References
External links
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1960 births
Living people
Cross-country skiers at the 1984 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Soviet male cross-country skiers
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
Universiade medalists in cross-country skiing
Universiade silver medalists for the Soviet Union
Competitors at the 1981 Winter Universiade
Olympic cross-country skiers for the Soviet Union
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