Larisa_Kurkina

Larisa Kurkina

Larisa Kurkina

Russian cross-country skier

Larisa Nikolaevna Kurkina (Russian: Лариса Николаевна Куркина) born December 18, 1973) is a Russian cross-country skier who has competed since 2002. She won a gold medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.

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Kurkina won a silver medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 2005 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and finished fifth in the 30 km at those same championships. She also has one individual victory in a 2004 individual sprint event in Russia.

Cross-country skiing results

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

Olympic Games

  • 1 medal – (1 gold)
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World Championships

  • 1 medal – (1 silver)
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World Cup

Season standings

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Team podiums

  • 2 victories – (2 RL)
  • 7 podiums – (6 RL, 1 TS)
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References

  1. [1]
    "KURKINA Larisa". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 23 December 2019.


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