Vladimir Sakhnov

Olympic athlete

1961 –

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Who is Vladimir Sakhnov?

Vladimir Nikolaevich Sakhnov. is a former Soviet/Russian cross country skier who raced from 1983 to 1989. Sakhnov trained at Armed Forces sports society in Alma-Ata. He earned a silver medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary; his best individual Winter Olympics finish was a 4th in the 30 km event in 1984.

Sakhnov also won a silver medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1987 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. His best individual finish at the Nordic skiing World Championships was a 6th place in the 50 km event at those same championships.

Sakhnov's best career finish was second in two World Cup events.

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Born
Apr 25, 1961
Nationality
  • Soviet Union

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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