Vida Vencienė
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Olympic medal record | |||
| Women's cross-country skiing | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 1988 Calgary | 10 km | |
| Bronze | 1988 Calgary | 5 km | |
Vida Vencienė (maiden name Vida Mogenytė; born May 21, 1961 in Ukmergė) is a former cross-country skier who represented the USSR and later Lithuania from 1988 to 1994. She won a gold medal over 10 km and a bronze over 5 km at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary for the USSR.
Her best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 7th in the 30 km event in 1989. She also finished 2nd in a 10 km event in a World Cup event in Leningrad in 1988.
[edit] External links
- FIS-Ski: Vida Venzene - statistics
|
|||||
This biographical article relating to Lithuanian sport is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
This article about a Winter Olympic medalist is a stub. You can help by expanding it. |
This biographical article relating to cross-country skiing is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.Categories: Soviet cross-country skiers | Olympic cross-country skiers of the Soviet Union | Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union | Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union | 1961 births | Living people | Lithuanian cross-country skiers | Cross-country skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics | Cross-country skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics | Lithuanian sportspeople stubs | Winter Olympic medalist stubs | Cross-country skiing biography stubs
