Mikhail Devyatyarov


Mikhail Talgatovich Devyatyarov is a former Soviet/Russian cross-country skier who competed from 1982 to 1992, training at Armed Forces sports society in Perm. He took the gold medal in the 15 km classical and the silver medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.
Devyatyarov also won two medals at the 1987 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a silver in the 4 × 10 km relay and a bronze in the 15 km. He has taken two World cup victories.
Devyatyarov's son, Mikhail, Jr., is a retired cross-country skier who won his only World Cup race in the sprint event in Stockholm on 21 March 2007.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games

  • 2 medals –
YearAge15 km30 km50 km4 × 10 km
relay
198829Gold425Silver

World Championships

  • 2 medals –
YearAge15 km
classical
15 km
freestyle
30 km50 km4 × 10 km
relay
198728BronzeSilver
1989303414

World Cup

Individual podiums

  • 2 victories
  • 4 podiums
No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlace
11982–8310.02.1983

Team podiums

  • 2 podiums
No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlaceTeammates
11986–8717.02.1987efn|group="Team Podiums"|name="World Cup Race"efn|group="Team Podiums"|name="World Cup Race"|Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.