Tamara Tikhonova

Tamara Tikhonova
Medal record
Women's cross country skiing
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
1988 Calgary 20 km
1988 Calgary 4 × 5 km
1988 Calgary 5 km
World Championships
1985 Seefeld 4 × 5 km
1991 Val di Fiemme 4 × 5 km
1989 Lahti 4 × 5 km
1989 Lahti 10 km
1991 Val di Fiemme 10 km

Tamara Ivanovna Tikhonova (Russian: Тама́ра Ива́новна Ти́хонова) (born 13 June 1964 in the village of Kovalyovo, Kezsky District, Udmurt ASSR, Soviet Union) is a former Soviet Russian cross-country skier who competed from 1984 to 1992. She represented the Soviet Union at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, where she won three medals with golds in the 20 km and the 4×5 km relay, and a silver in the 5 km.

Tikhonova also won five medals for the USSR at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with two golds (4×5 km: 1985, 1991), one silver (4×5 km: 1989), and two bronzes (10 km: 1989, 1991). Her only World Cup victory was in a 10 km event in Yugoslavia in 1987.

She was awarded Order of the Red Banner of Labour.

World Cup results

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

Individual podiums

  • 2 victories
  • 10 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
11987–8816 December 1987Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bohinj, Yugoslavia10 km Individual FWorld Cup1st
217 February 1988Canada Calgary, Canada5 km Individual COlympic Games[1]2nd
325 February 1988Canada Calgary, Canada20 km Individual FOlympic Games[1]1st
4 1988–89 10 December 1988France La Féclaz, France5 km Individual FWorld Cup2nd
519 February 1989Finland Lahti, Finland10 km Individual FWorld Championships[1]3rd
64 March 1989Norway Oslo, Norway10 km + 10 km Pursuit C/FWorld Cup2nd
711 March 1989Sweden Falun, Sweden15 km Individual FWorld Cup2nd
8 1990–91 8 December 1990Austria Tauplitzalm, Austria10 km + 15 Pursuit C/FWorld Cup3rd
910 February 1991Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy10 km Individual FWorld Championships[1]3rd
109 March 1991Sweden Falun, Sweden15 km Individual FWorld Cup2nd

Team podiums

  • 5 victories
  • 8 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
11984–8522 January 1985Austria Seefeld, Austria4 x 5 km RelayWorld Championships[1]1stSmetanina / Vasilchenko / Reztsova
21987–8821 February 1988Canada Calgary, Canada4 x 5 km Relay FOlympic Games[1]1stNageykina / Gavrylyuk / Reztsova
3 1988–89 22 February 1989Finland Lahti, Finland4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Championships[1]2ndShamshurina / Smetanina / Välbe
412 March 1989Sweden Falun, Sweden4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup2ndLazutina / Smetanina / Välbe
51989–9011 March 1990Sweden Örnsköldsvik, Sweden4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup1stYegorova / Lazutina / Välbe
61990–9115 February 1991Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Championships[1]1stYegorova / Smetanina / Välbe
710 March 1991Sweden Falun, Sweden4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup1stNageykina / Yegorova / Välbe
815 March 1991Norway Oslo, Norway4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup2ndNageykina / Smetanina / Välbe

Note: 1 Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

References

  1. ↑ "Athlete : TICHONOVA VOLKOVA Tamara". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 25 March 2018.


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