Nikolay Anikin

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Medal record
Men's cross country skiing
Olympic Games
Gold 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo 4 x 10 km
Bronze 1960 Squaw Valley 4 x 10 km
Bronze 1960 Squaw Valley 30 km
World Championships
Silver 1958 Lahti 4 x 10 km

Nikolay Petrovich Anikin (Russian: Николай Петрович Аникин; born January 25, 1932 in Ishim) was a Soviet cross-country skier who competed during the late 1950s and early 1960s, training at Dynamo in Moscow. He earned three medals at the Winter Olympics with two medals in the 4x10 km relay (gold: 1956, bronze: 1960) and a bronze in the 30 km (1960).

Anikin also earned a silver medal in the 4x10 km relay at the 1958 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.

He was awarded Order of the Badge of Honor (1957).

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