Tamara Tikhonova

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 freestyle and the 4 × 5 km relay, and a silver in the 5 km classical.

Tamara Tikhonova
Country Russia
Born (1964-06-13) June 13, 1964
Kovalyovo, Udmurt ASSR, Soviet Union
World Cup career
Seasons1984–1986, 1988–1992
Individual wins2
Team wins5
Indiv. podiums10
Team podiums8
Indiv. starts42
Team starts9
Overall titles0 – (3rd in 1989)

Tikhonova also won five medals for the Soviet Union at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with two golds (4 × 5 km relay: 1985, 1991), one silver (4 × 5 km relay: 1989), and two bronzes (10 km freestyle: 1989, 1991).

She was awarded Order of the Red Banner of Labour.

Cross-country skiing results

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

Olympic Games
  • 3 medals – (2 gold, 1 silver)
 Year   Age   5 km   10 km  20 km  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
198823Silver5GoldGold

World Championships
  • 5 medals – (2 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze)
 Year   Age   5 km  10 km
 classical 		  10 km
 freestyle 		  15 km  Pursuit  20 km  30 km  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
198520——N/AN/AN/A—N/AGold
198924N/A—Bronze—N/AN/A11Silver
199126—N/ABronze—N/AN/A11Gold

World Cup

Season standings
 Season   Age  Overall
19841966
19852015
19862123
1988234
198924
1990257
1991267
19922726

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

Team podiums
  • 5 victories
  • 8 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
11984–8522 January 1985 Seefeld, Austria4 × 5 km RelayWorld Championships[1]1stSmetanina / Vasilchenko / Reztsova
21987–8821 February 1988 Calgary, Canada4 × 5 km Relay FOlympic Games[1]1stNageykina / Gavrylyuk / Reztsova
3 1988–89 22 February 1989 Lahti, Finland4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Championships[1]2ndShamshurina / Smetanina / Välbe
412 March 1989 Falun, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay CWorld Cup2ndLazutina / Smetanina / Välbe
51989–9011 March 1990 Örnsköldsvik, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup1stYegorova / Lazutina / Välbe
61990–9115 February 1991 Val di Fiemme, Italy4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Championships[1]1stYegorova / Smetanina / Välbe
710 March 1991 Falun, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay CWorld Cup1stNageykina / Yegorova / Välbe
815 March 1991 Oslo, Norway4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld 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. "TICHONOVA VOLKOVA Tamara". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 23 December 2019.


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