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Name
  
Alexander Batyuk


Role
  
Olympic athlete

Olympic medals
  
Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics – Men's 4 x 10 km relay

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Alexander Mikhaylovich Batyuk (Russian: Алекса́ндр Миха́йлович Батю́к; born January 14, 1960 in Chernihiv, Soviet Union now Ukraine) is a former Soviet cross country skier who competed in the 1980s, training at Dynamo in Chernihiv. He won a silver in the 4x10 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.

Batyuk also won two medals in the 4x10 km relay at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in 1982 (tied with Norway) and a silver in 1987.

His best individual finish was sixth twice in the World Cup (1984, 1986).

References

Alexander Batyuk Wikipedia