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Yelena Vyalbe

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Yelena Valeryevna Välbe (Russian: Елена Валерьевна Вяльбе, née Trubitsyna; born 20 April 1968) is a Russian former cross-country skier. She won a record 14 gold medals (5 in relays) at the FIS World Championships, including all five golds in the 1997 edition. She also won three Olympic gold medals (all in relays) and four bronze medals in various Winter Olympic Games as well as four World Cup Crystal Globes. In 2004, she lost when she ran for president of the Russian Ski Racing Federation. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yelena Vyalbe is the 201st most popular skier (down from 147th in 2019), the 2,465th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,345th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Russian Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Yelena Vyalbe ranks 201 out of 817. Before her are Andreas Felder, Marco Albarello, Masahiko Harada, Michèle Jacot, Paul Frommelt, and Petra Majdič. After her are Rok Petrovič, Lise-Marie Morerod, Toni Innauer, Vibeke Skofterud, Dario Cologna, and Erling Jevne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Yelena Vyalbe ranks 402. Before her are Jorge Salinas, Tsuyoshi Kitazawa, Tomas Svensson, Tsunku, Patricia Tarabini, and Arvind Kejriwal. After her are Svetlana Kapanina, Marco Pezzaiuoli, Chad Lowe, Bennet Omalu, Vlado Šola, and Anky van Grunsven.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yelena Vyalbe ranks 2,465 out of 3,761. Before her are Yuri Krylov (1930), Nina Kraviz (1987), Marina Solodkin (1952), Viktor Rashchupkin (1950), Igor Shuvalov (1967), and Lyubov Kozyreva (1929). After her are Aleksandr Poleshchuk (1953), Boris Kagarlitsky (1958), Valentin Kuzin (1926), Yuri Shargin (1960), El Kazovsky (1948), and Yekaterina Mikhailova-Demina (1925).

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Among SKIERS In Russia

Among skiers born in Russia, Yelena Vyalbe ranks 8. Before her are Galina Kulakova (1942), Raisa Smetanina (1952), Pavel Kolchin (1930), Yevdokiya Mekshilo (1931), Nikolay Anikin (1932), and Larisa Lazutina (1965). After her are Lyubov Yegorova (1966), Alexey Prokurorov (1964), Mikhail Devyatyarov (1959), Olga Danilova (1970), Tamara Tikhonova (1964), and Svetlana Nageykina (1965).

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