Tamara Tikhonova
Cross-country skiing, Olympic athlete
1964 –
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Who is Tamara Tikhonova?
Tamara Ivanovna Tikhonova 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, one silver, and two bronzes. 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.
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- Born
- Jun 13, 1964
Udmurtia - Also known as
- Tamara Tikhonina
- Nationality
- Russia
- Soviet Union
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on July 23, 2013
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