Olga Valeryevna Danilova

Olga Danilova
Full name	Olga Valeryevna Danilova
nation	Russia
birthday	6th October 1970 (age 49)
place of birth	Bugulma ,  Russia
Career
society	Dinamo Alexandrov
status	resigned
End of career	2002
Medal table
Olympic medals 2 × 1 × 0 × World Cup medals 4 × 4 × 3 × JWM medals 3 × 0 × 2 ×
winter Olympics gold 1998 Nagano 15 km classic gold 1998 Nagano Season silver 1998 Nagano 15 km pursuit  Nordic World Ski Championships gold 1995 Thunder Bay Season bronze 1995 Thunder Bay 15 km pursuit gold 1997 Trondheim Season bronze 1997 Trondheim 5 km classic gold 1999 Ramsau Season silver 1999 Ramsau 5 km classic silver 1999 Ramsau 30 km classic gold 2001 Lahti Season silver 2001 Lahti 15 km classic silver 2001 Lahti 10 km classic bronze 2001 Lahti 10 km pursuit  Nordic Junior Ski World Championships gold 1989 Vang Season bronze 1989 Vang 5 km gold 1990 Les Saisies 5 km gold 1990 Les Saisies Season bronze 1990 Les Saisies 15 km
Placements in the cross-country skiing world cup
Debut in the World Cup December 15, 1990  World Cup victories in individual 5 (including 4 individual wins) ( details )  Overall World Cup 4. ( 1994/95 )  Distance World Cup 3rd ( 1999/2000 )
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  Distance races 4th 8th 6th  Season 1 0 0

Olga Valerjewna Danilowa ( Russian Ольга Валерьевна Данилова ; born October 6, 1970 in Bugulma ) is a former Russian cross-country skier .

Career

As a junior runner, Danilova won gold in the Soviet 4x5 kilometer relay at the Junior World Championships in 1989 in Vang, Norway, together with Inessa Jarkowa , Natalja Sajewa Jelena Grenros and also the bronze medal in the individual race over 5 kilometers. In the following year she was able to win a gold and a bronze medal in the individual at the Junior World Championships in 1990 in Les Saisies, France , and again became the Soviet team's world champion in the relay competition, this time together with Olga Kosmatschewa , Irina Pridannikova and Valentina Smirnova . At the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano , she won three medals: gold in the 15 km run and with the relay, and silver in the pursuit. She won another four gold medals at world championships with the Russian relay team, plus four silver and three bronze medals in individual races.

Danilowa won the gold medal in the pursuit race and the silver medal over 10 km at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City . However, the use of darbepoetin could be proven in the doping control . After being condemned by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in December 2003 the medals were you in February 2004 by the IOC stripped . Because of these incidents, she was punished in 2002 with a two-year ban on competitions, after which she did not compete again.

successes

winter Olympics

• 1998 in Nagano : gold over 15 km, gold with the relay, silver in the pursuit race

World championships

• 1995 in Thunder Bay : Gold with the relay, bronze in the pursuit race
• 1997 in Trondheim : gold with the relay, bronze over 5 km
• 1999 in Ramsau : Gold with the relay, silver over 5 km, silver over 30 km
• 2001 in Lahti : gold with the relay, silver over 10 km, silver 15 km, bronze in the pursuit race

World Cup victories in individual

No.	date	place	discipline
1.	December 19, 1998	Davos	15 km classic
2.	December 18, 1999	Davos	15 km classic
3.	March 11, 2000	Oslo	30 km classic
4th	January 5, 2002	Val di Fiemme	10 km skiathlon

World Cup overall placements

season	total		Long distance		sprint
	Points	space	Points	space	Points	space
1990/91	19th	21st	-	-	-	-
1991/92	15th	22nd	-	-	-	-
1992/93	148	20th	-	-	-	-
1993/94	194	15th	-	-	-	-
1994/95	547	4th	-	-	-	-
1995/96	-	-	-	-	-	-
1996/97	414	5.	162	5.	142	8th.
1997/98	363	7th	164	4th	199	10.
1998/99	507	8th.	240	5.	227	11.
1999/2000	880	4th	256 486	3. 5. 1	138	7th
2000/01	502	7th	-	-	18th	49.
2001/02	488	7th	-	-	-	-

¹ Middle distance world cup.

Web links

• Olga Valerjewna Danilowa in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
• Olga Walerjewna Danilowa in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Bans against Lasutina and Danilowa confirmed. Neue Zürcher Zeitung , November 29, 2002, accessed on April 21, 2018 .