Name Gennady Vaganov | Role Olympic athlete | |
Olympic medals Cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics - Men's 4 x 10 km relay Similar People Nikolay Anikin, Harald Gronningen, Eero Mantyranta, Veikko Hakulinen, Hakon Brusveen | ||
Gennady Viktorovich Vaganov (Russian: Генна́дий Ви́кторович Вага́нов; born November 25, 1930 in the village of Duvan, Duvansky District, Bashkir ASSR) was a former Soviet cross-country skier who competed during the early 1960s, training at the Armed Forces sports society in Moscow. He earned two bronze medals in the 4x10 km relay at the 1960 Winter Olympics and 1964 Winter Olympics.
He won a bronze medal in the 4x10 km relay at the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.
Vaganov was awarded Order of the Badge of Honor (1960).
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