# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yuri-skobov
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:40:39.695Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yuri-skobov"
name: "Yuri Skobov"
slug: "yuri-skobov"
description: "Yuri Georgievich Skobov was a Soviet and Russian cross-country skier who competed in the early 1970s, training at Spartak in Omutninsk. He won the 4 × 10 km gold at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo for the USSR. Skobov also finished 5th in the 15 km event at those same games. He also won a silver medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1974 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun. Skobov died on 5 August 2024, at the age of 75."
tagline: "Soviet cross-country skier (1949–2024)"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1949-03-13"
deathDate: "2024-08-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.73855333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Yuri Skobov"
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    title: "Iuri Skobov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Yuri Skobov"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Juri Skobov"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iouri_Skobov"
    title: "Iouri Skobov"
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    title: "Jurij Georgijevics Szkobov"
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    title: "Յուրի Սկոբով"
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    title: "Joeri Skobov"
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    title: "Jurij Skobov"
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  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jurij_Skobov"
    title: "Jurij Skobov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jurij_Skobow"
    title: "Jurij Skobow"
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    title: "Jurij Skobov"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump