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Yuri Skobov

Soviet cross-country skier (1949–2024)

  • Fame44.8
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  • Wikipedia145
Lived 1949–2024, aged 75
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  • Era
    1949–2024
    Aged 75
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Updated 2026-07-17

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.

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