Radja Nikolajewna Yeroshina

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Radja Yeroshina Cross-country skiing
Full name Radja Nikolajewna Yeroshina
nation Soviet UnionSoviet Union Soviet Union
birthday 17th September 1930
place of birth Izhevsk , Soviet Union
date of death 23rd September 2012
Career
society Moscow locomotive
Medal table
Olympic medals 0 × gold 3 × silver 1 × bronze
World Cup medals 1 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
Olympic rings winter Olympics
silver 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo 10 km
silver 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Season
silver 1960 Squaw Valley Season
bronze 1960 Squaw Valley 10 km
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
gold 1958 Lahti Season
bronze 1962 Zakopane 10 km
 

Radja Nikolajewna Jeroschina ( Russian Радья Николаевна Ерошина ; born September 17, 1930 in Izhevsk ; † September 23, 2012 ) was a Soviet cross-country skier .

Career

Jeroschina, who started for Lokomotiv Moscow , competed internationally for the first time at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo . There she won over 10 km and the silver medal with the relay. The following year, she won the 10K run at the Lahti Ski Games . At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti in 1958 , she finished fourth over 10 km and won the gold medal with the relay. In the same year she won the 10 km run at the Holmenkollen Ski Festival . At the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley , she won the bronze medal over 10 km and the silver medal with the relay. Two years later she won bronze over 10 km at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane in 1962 .

At Soviet championships she was champion over 5 km (1957, 1959) and over 10 km (1955, 1957).

Individual evidence

  1. Results Lahti Ski Games
  2. Radja Nikolajewna Jeroschina in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )