Mikhail Devyatyarov

Mikhail Talgatovich Devyatyarov (Russian: Михаи́л Талга́тович Девятья́ров; born February 25, 1959 in Chusovoy) is a former Soviet/Russian cross-country skier who competed from 1982 to 1992, training at Armed Forces sports society in Perm. He took the gold medal in the 15 km classical and the silver medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.

Mikhail Devyatyarov
Country Russia
Born (1959-02-25) February 25, 1959
Chusovoy, Soviet Union
World Cup career
Seasons1982–1984, 1986–1990, 1992
Individual wins2
Team wins0
Indiv. podiums4
Team podiums2
Indiv. starts22
Team starts3
Overall titles0 – (13th in 1988)
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
1988 Calgary 15 km classical
1988 Calgary 4 × 10 km relay
World Championships
1987 Oberstdorf 4 × 10 km relay
1987 Oberstdorf 15 km classical

Devyatyarov also won two medals at the 1987 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a silver in the 4 × 10 km relay and a bronze in the 15 km. He has taken two World cup victories.

Devyatyarov's son, Mikhail, Jr., is a retired cross-country skier who won his only World Cup race in the sprint event in Stockholm on March 21, 2007.

Cross-country skiing results

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

Olympic Games
  • 2 medals – (1 gold, 1 silver)
 Year   Age   15 km  30 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
198829Gold——Silver

World Championships
  • 2 medals – (1 silver, 1 bronze)
 Year   Age   15 km
 classical 		  15 km
 freestyle 		  30 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
198728BronzeN/A——Silver
19893034—14——

World Cup

Season standings
 Season   Age 
Overall
19822365
19832427
19842517
19862741
19872817
19882913
19893053
19903138
199233NC

Individual podiums
  • 2 victories
  • 4 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 1982–83 10 February 1983 Igman, Yugoslavia15 km IndividualWorld Cup3rd
21982–8323 March 1984 Murmansk, Soviet Union15 km IndividualWorld Cup1st
3 1986–87 15 February 1987 Oberstdorf, West Germany15 km Individual CWorld Championships[1]3rd
41987–8819 February 1988 Calgary, Canada15 km Individual COlympic Games[1]1st

Team podiums
  • 2 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 1986–87 17 February 1987 Oberstdorf, West Germany4 × 10 km Relay FWorld Championships[1]2ndBatyuk / Smirnov / Sakhnov
2 1987–88 24 February 1988 Calgary, Canada4 × 10 km Relay FOlympic Games[1]2ndSmirnov / Sakhnov / Prokurorov

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 : DEVJATIAROV Mickail". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 31 March 2018.


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