Larisa Kurkina
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Larisa Kurkina in 2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 18 December 1973 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Skiing | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 7 – (2003–2006, 2008–2010) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. starts | 73 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Team starts | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Team podiums | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Team wins | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (17th in 2004) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Larisa Nikolaevna Kurkina (Russian: Лариса Николаевна Куркина) born 18 December 1973) is a Russian cross-country skier who has competed since 2002. She won a gold medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
Kurkina won a silver medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 2005 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and finished fifth in the 30 km at those same championships. She also has one individual victory in a 2004 individual sprint event in Russia.