Anfisa Reztsova

Anfisa Reztsova
Reztsova (left) with her grandson in 2009
Personal information
Birth nameAnfisa Anatolyevna Romanova
Born(1964-12-16)16 December 1964
Yakimets, Gus-Khrustalny District, Vladimir Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died19 October 2023(2023-10-19) (aged 58)
Medal record
Women's biathlon
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1994 Lillehammer 4 × 7.5 km relay
Representing the  CIS
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1992 Novosibirsk 4 × 7.5 km relay
Representing the  Unified Team
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Albertville 7.5 km sprint
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Albertville 3 × 7.5 km relay
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Russia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1999 Ramsau 4 × 5 km relay
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Calgary 4 × 5 km relay
Silver medal – second place 1988 Calgary 20 km freestyle
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1985 Seefeld 4 × 5 km relay
Gold medal – first place 1987 Oberstdorf 4 × 5 km relay
Silver medal – second place 1987 Oberstdorf 5 km classical
Silver medal – second place 1987 Oberstdorf 20 km freestyle

Anfisa Anatolyevna Reztsova (Russian: Анфиса Анатольевна Резцова, née Romanova, Романова; 16 December 1964 – 19 October 2023) was a Soviet and Russian biathlete and cross-country skier who competed in both sports from 1985 to 2000.[1] In 1992 she became the first female athlete, and as of 2024 only 1 of 2, to win Olympic gold in two separate disciplines.

  1. ^ "Anfisa RESTZOVA". BiathlonWorld.com. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 14 July 2006. Retrieved 12 December 2006. Birthdate: 16 Dec 1964

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