Larisa Lazutina
Russian cross-country skier, Olympic champion
Born
June 1st, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Competed in cross-country skiing and achieved significant accolades during the 1990s. Won three gold medals at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, contributing to a successful Olympic career. Secured multiple World Championships, establishing a reputation within the sport. Set several records and consistently ranked among the best in the world throughout her career.
Won three gold medals at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Achieved numerous World Championship titles
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