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Radya Yeroshina

Died
September 23, 2012
Age
82 years

About Radya Yeroshina

Radya Yeroshina, 82, Russian cross-country skier.

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Radya Nikolayevna Yeroshina (Russian: Радья Николаевна Ерошина; 17 September 1930 – 23 September 2012) was a Soviet cross-country skier who competed in the 1950s and 1960s, training at Lokomotiv in Moscow.

Medals

She won four Winter Olympic medals with three silvers in the 10 km (1956 and the 3 × 5 km relay (1956, 1960) and a bronze in the 10 km (1960). She also won the 10 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1958.

Yeroshina also won two medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in the 3 × 5 km relay (1958) and a bronze in the 10 km (1962).

Cross-country skiing results

Olympic Games

  • 4 medals – (3 silver, 1 bronze)

World Championships

  • 2 medals – (1 gold, 1 bronze)

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