Yuri Skobov

Cross-country skiing, Olympic athlete

1949 –

49

Who is Yuri Skobov?

Yuri Georgievich Skobov was a Soviet/Russian cross-country skier who competed in the early 1970s, training at Spartak in Omutninsk. He won the 4 x 10 km gold at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo for the USSR. Skobov also finished 5th in the 15 km event at those same games.

He also won a silver medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1974 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Mar 13, 1949
Nationality
  • Russia
  • Soviet Union

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Yuri Skobov." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 1 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/yuri_skobov>.

Discuss this Yuri Skobov biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net