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Nikolay Semyonovich Zimyatov (Russian: Николай Семёнович Зимятов; born 28 June 1955), is a Soviet and Russian cross-country skier. He was the first man in the sport to win three gold medals at a single Winter Olympics, in the 30 km, 50 km and 4 × 10 km relay at the 1980 Lake Placid Games. In the 50 km race he finished two and half minutes ahead of the second place.[1] He also won the 30 km event at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo and was awarded Order of Friendship of Peoples that year.[2]
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| Country |  Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 June 1955[1] Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 5 – (1982–1985, 1988) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Individual wins | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team wins | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team podiums | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. starts | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team starts | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (6th in 1984) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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At the world championships Zimyatov won only one medal, a silver over 30 km in 1978. Nationally he collected four Soviet titles: in the 30 km and 4 × 10 km relay in 1978, and in the 15 and 30 km in 1979. After retiring from competitions he had a long career as a cross-country skiing coach and prepared the Russian team for the 2002 Olympics. In 1980 he married a fellow international skier Lyubov Sykova.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[3]
Olympic Games
- 5 medals – (4 gold, 1 silver)
| Year | Age | 15 km | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
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| 1980 | 24 | 4 | Gold | Gold | Gold |
| 1984 | 28 | 6 | Gold | 13 | Silver |
World Championships
- 1 medal – (1 silver)
| Year | Age | 15 km | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
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| 1978 | 22 | 5 | Silver | — | 4 |
| 1985 | 29 | 8 | 17 | — | 6 |
World Cup
Season standings
| Season | Age | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 26 | NC |
| 1983 | 27 | 9 |
| 1984 | 28 | 6 |
| 1985 | 29 | 19 |
| 1988 | 32 | 41 |
Individual podiums
- 2 victories
- 2 podiums
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
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| 1 | 1983–84 | 10 December 1983 |  Reit im Winkl, West Germany | 15 km Individual | World Cup | 1st |
| 2 | 10 February 1984 |  Sarajevo, Yugoslavia | 30 km Individual | Olympic Games[1] | 1st | |
Team podiums
- 1 podium
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
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| 1 | 1983–84 | 16 February 1984 | Sarajevo, Yugoslavia | 4 × 10 km Relay | Olympic Games[1] | 2nd | Batyuk / Zavyalov / Nikitin |
Note: 1 Until the 1994 Olympics, Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.
References
- Nikolay Zimyatov. Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Panorama of the 1984 Sports Year (in Russian). Moscow: Fizkultura i sport. 1985. p. 37.
- "Athlete : ZIMJATOV Nikolaj". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
External links
- Nikolaj Zimjatov at the International Ski Federation
- (in Russian) Biography and photos
 Olympic champions in men's 30 km cross-country skiing | |
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На других языках
[de] Nikolai Semjonowitsch Simjatow
Nikolai Semjonowitsch Simjatow (russisch Николай Семёнович Зимятов; * 28. Juni 1955 in Rumjanzewo, Oblast Moskau) ist ein ehemaliger russischer Skilangläufer, der für die Sowjetunion startete.- [en] Nikolay Zimyatov
[fr] Nikolay Zimyatov
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