# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nikolay-zimyatov
# Generated: 2026-08-15T09:30:18.111Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nikolay-zimyatov"
name: "Nikolay Zimyatov"
slug: "nikolay-zimyatov"
description: "Nikolay Semyonovich Zimyatov, 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. He also won the 30 km event at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo and was awarded Order of Friendship of Peoples that year."
tagline: "Soviet cross country skier"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nikolaj_Zimjatov_(cropped).JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1955-06-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump