Zinaida Amosova

{{Short description|Soviet cross-country skier (born 1950)}}

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| nationality = {{KAZ}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1950|01|12}}

| birth_place = Jambyl Region, Soviet Union

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| club = SKA Novosibirsk

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| seasons = 1983

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| wcoveralls =0 – (26th in 1983)

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{{MedalSport | Women's cross-country skiing }}

{{MedalCountry | {{URS}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalGold | 1976 Innsbruck | 4 × 5 km relay}}

{{MedalCompetition | World Championships }}

{{MedalGold | 1978 Lahti | 10 km}}

{{MedalGold | 1978 Lahti | 20 km}}

{{MedalBronze | 1978 Lahti |4 × 5 km relay}}

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Zinaida Stepanovna Amosova ({{langx|ru|Зинаида Степановна Амосова}}) (born 12 January 1950 in Krupskaya kolkhoz, Talaz District, Dzhambul Oblast, Kazakh SSR) is a former Soviet cross-country skier who competed from 1976 to 1983, training at the Armed Forces sports society in Novosibirsk. She won a gold medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.{{cite Sports-Reference}}

Amosova's biggest success was at the 1978 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships where she earned three medals. This included two golds (10 km, 20 km) and one bronze (4 × 5 km).

Amosova was awarded Order of the Badge of Honor in 1976.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).{{cite web |url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sector=CC&competitorid=988&type=st-WC |title=AMOSOVA Zinaida |author= |website=FIS-Ski |publisher=International Ski Federation |access-date=23 December 2019}}

=Olympic Games=

  • 1 medal – (1 gold)

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! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  5 km 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  10 km 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 4 × 5 km 
 relay 

19762666style="background:gold;"| Gold

=World Championships=

  • 3 medals – (2 gold, 1 bronze)

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! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  10 km 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|  20 km 

! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 4 × 5 km 
 relay 

197828style="background:gold;"|Goldstyle="background:gold;"|Goldbgcolor="cc9966"|Bronze
198030{{n/a}}{{n/a}}6{{n/a}}

=World Cup=

==Season standings==

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19833326

References

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