Tamara Tikhonova

Not to be confused with Tamara Tikhonina.

Tamara Tikhonova
Medal record

Women's cross country skiing
Olympic Games
	1988 Calgary	20 km
	1988 Calgary	4 × 5 km
	1988 Calgary	5 km
World Championships
	1985 Seefeld	4 × 5 km
	1991 Val di Fiemme	4 × 5 km
	1989 Lahti	4 × 5 km
	1989 Lahti	10 km
	1991 Val di Fiemme	10 km

Tamara Ivanovna Tikhonova (Russian: Тама́ра Ива́новна Ти́хонова) (born 13 June 1964 in the village of Kovalyovo, Kezsky District, Udmurt ASSR, Soviet Union) is a former Soviet Russian cross-country skier who competed from 1984 to 1992. She represented the Soviet Union at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, where she won three medals with golds in the 20 km and the 4×5 km relay, and a silver in the 5 km.

Tikhonova also won five medals for the USSR at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with two golds (4×5 km: 1985, 1991), one silver (4×5 km: 1989), and two bronzes (10 km: 1989, 1991). Her only World Cup victory was in a 10 km event in Yugoslavia in 1987.

She was awarded Order of the Red Banner of Labour.

External links

Tamara Tichonova Volkova at the International Ski Federation

Olympic champions in women's 20 km and 30 km cross-country skiing

20 km	1984: Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen (FIN) 1988: Tamara Tikhonova (URS)

30 km	1992: Stefania Belmondo (ITA) 1994: Manuela Di Centa (ITA) 1998: Yuliya Chepalova (RUS) 2002: Gabriella Paruzzi (ITA) 2006: Kateřina Neumannová (CZE) 2010: Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) 2014: Marit Bjørgen (NOR)

Olympic champions in women's cross-country skiing 3/4 x 5 km relay

3 x 5 km	1956: Sirkka Polkunen, Mirja Hietamies, Siiri Rantanen (FIN) 1960: Irma Johansson, Britt Strandberg, Sonja Ruthström-Edström (SWE) 1964: Alevtina Kolchina, Yevdokiya Mekshilo, Klavdiya Boyarskikh (URS) 1968: Inger Aufles, Babben Enger-Damon, Berit Mørdre Lammedal (NOR) 1972: Lyubov Mukhachyova, Alevtina Olyunina, Galina Kulakova (URS)

4 x 5 km	1976: Nina Baldycheva, Zinaida Amosova, Raisa Smetanina, Galina Kulakova (URS) 1980: Marlies Rostock, Carola Anding, Veronika Hesse, Barbara Petzold (GDR) 1984: Inger Helene Nybråten, Anne Jahren, Britt Pettersen, Berit Aunli (NOR) 1988: Svetlana Nageykina, Nina Gavrilyuk, Tamara Tikhonova, Anfisa Reztsova (URS) 1992: Yelena Välbe, Raisa Smetanina, Larisa Lazutina, Lyubov Yegorova (EUN) 1994: Yelena Välbe, Larisa Lazutina, Nina Gavrilyuk, Lyubov Yegorova (RUS) 1998: Nina Gavrilyuk, Olga Danilova, Yelena Välbe, Larisa Lazutina (RUS) 2002: Manuela Henkel, Viola Bauer, Claudia Künzel, Evi Sachenbacher (GER) 2006: Natalia Baranova-Masalkina, Larisa Kurkina, Yuliya Chepalova, Yevgeniya Medvedeva-Arbuzova (RUS) 2010: Vibeke Skofterud, Therese Johaug, Kristin Størmer Steira, Marit Bjørgen (NOR) 2014: Ida Ingemarsdotter, Emma Wikén, Anna Haag, Charlotte Kalla (SWE)

World champions in women's cross-country skiing 3/4 x 5 km relay

3 x 5 km	1954: Soviet Union Lyubov Kozyreva Margarita Maslennikova Valentina Tsaryova 1958: Soviet Union Radya Yeroshina Alevtina Kolchina Lyubov Kozyreva 1962: Soviet Union Lyubov Baranova Maria Gusakova Alevtina Kolchina 1966: Soviet Union Klavdiya Boyarskikh Rita Achkina Alevtina Kolchina 1970: Soviet Union Nina Baldycheva Galina Kulakova Alevtina Olyunina

4 x 5 km	1974: Soviet Union Nina Baldycheva Nina Selyunina Raisa Smetanina Galina Kulakova 1978: Finland Taina Impiö Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen Hilkka Riihivuori Helena Takalo 1982: Norway Anette Bøe Inger Helene Nybråten Berit Aunli Britt Pettersen 1985: Soviet Union Tamara Tikhonova Raisa Smetanina Liliya Vasilchenko Anfisa Romanova 1987: Soviet Union Antonina Ordina Nina Gavrilyuk Larisa Ptistyna Anfisa Reztsova 1989: Finland Pirkko Määttä Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi Jaana Savolainen Marjo Matikainen 1991: Soviet Union Lyubov Yegorova Raisa Smetanina Tamara Tikhonova Yelena Välbe 1993: Russia Yelena Välbe Larisa Lazutina Nina Gavrilyuk Lyubov Yegorova 1995: Russia Olga Danilova Yelena Välbe Larisa Lazutina Nina Gavrilyuk 1997: Russia Olga Danilova Larisa Lazutina Nina Gavrilyuk Yelena Välbe 1999: Russia Olga Danilova Larisa Lazutina Anfisa Reztsova Nina Gavrilyuk 2001: Russia Olga Danilova Larisa Lazutina Yuliya Chepalova Nina Gavrilyuk 2003: Germany Manuela Henkel Viola Bauer Claudia Künzel Evi Sachenbacher 2005: Norway Vibeke Skofterud Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen Kristin Størmer Steira Marit Bjørgen 2007: Finland Virpi Kuitunen Aino-Kaisa Saarinen Riitta-Liisa Roponen Pirjo Manninen 2009: Finland Pirjo Muranen Virpi Kuitunen Riitta-Liisa Roponen Aino-Kaisa Saarinen 2011: Norway Vibeke Skofterud Therese Johaug Kristin Størmer Steira Marit Bjørgen 2013: Norway Heidi Weng Therese Johaug Kristin Størmer Steira Marit Bjørgen 2015: Norway Heidi Weng Therese Johaug Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen Marit Bjørgen

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