Fyodor Simashev
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| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | ||
| Men's cross country skiing | ||
| Gold | 1972 Sapporo | 4 x 10 km |
| Silver | 1972 Sapporo | 15 km |
| World Championships | ||
| Gold | 1970 Vysoké Tatry | 4 x 10 km |
| Silver | 1974 Falun | 4 x 10 km |
| Bronze | 1970 Vysoké Tatry | 15 km |
Fyodor Petrovich Simashev (Russian: Федор Петрович Симашев) (March 13, 1945 – December 19, 1997) was a Soviet/Russian cross-country skier who competed in the early 1970s, training at Dynamo in Moscow. He won the 4 x 10 km gold and the 15 km silver at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo for the USSR.
Simashev also won a complete set of medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, earning a gold medal in the 4 x 10 km (1970), a silver in the 4 x 10 km (1974), and a bronze in the 15 km (1970).
He was awarded Order of the Badge of Honor (1972).
External links
- Fyodor Simashev at the International Ski Federation
- Fyodor Simashev's grave (Russian)
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