Yevdokiya Mekshilo

Soviet cross-country skier From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Yevdokiya Panteleyevna Mekshilo (Russian: Евдокия Пантелеевна Мекшило, 23 March 1931 – 16 January 2013)[1] was a female Soviet cross-country skier who competed in the 1960s for Armed Forces sports society. At the 1964 Winter Olympics, she won a gold in the 3 × 5 km relay and a silver in the 10 km event. She was born in Gorno-Altaysk.[2]

Born23 March 1931 (1931-03-23)
Died16 January 2013(2013-01-16) (aged 81)
Height161 cm (5 ft 3 in)
SportSkiing
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Yevdokiya Mekshilo
Personal information
Born23 March 1931 (1931-03-23)
Died16 January 2013(2013-01-16) (aged 81)
Height161 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Sport
SportSkiing
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1964 Innsbruck3 × 5 km relay
Silver medal – second place1964 Innsbruck10 km
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