Vitaly Denisov Explained

Vitaly Denisov
Birth Date:27 February 1976
Birth Place:Barnaul, Soviet Union
Seasons:7 – (19972003)
Wins:0
Teamwins:1
Totalpodiums:1
Teampodiums:8
Individual Starts:74
Team Starts:17
Wcoveralls:0 – (32nd in 2000)
Wctitles:0
Show-Medals:yes

Vitaly Denisov (born February 27, 1976) is a Russian cross-country skier who competed from 1997 to 2003. He won a bronze medal in the 10 km + 10 km combined pursuit at the 2001 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti.

Denisov's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 5th in the 10 km + 10 km combined pursuit at Salt Lake City in 2002. He won two individual races in his career (1999, 2002).

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

World Championships

 Year   Age   10 km  15 km  Pursuit  30 km  50 km  Sprint  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
23 3825 27
25 15Bronze 4
27 9 46 4

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age Discipline standings
OverallLong DistanceMiddle DistanceSprint
21
22 72 45
23 47 6553
24 32 23 24 47
25 34 40
26 37
27 38 56

Individual podiums

Team podiums

No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlaceTeammates
1  1998–99 14 March 1999 Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Ivanov / Prokurorov / Vilisov
221 March 1999 Oslo, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 2nd Ivanov / Prokurorov / Vilisov
3  1999–00 13 January 2000 Nové Město, Czech Republic 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Ivanov / Vilisov / Prokurorov
427 February 2000 Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay F World Cup 2nd Ivanov / Bolshakov / Vilisov
55 March 2000 Lahti, Finland 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Bolshakov / Ivanov / Vilisov
6  2000–01 9 December 2000 Santa Caterina, Italy 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Ivanov / Bolshakov / Vilisov
7 21 March 2001 Lugnet, Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Cup 1st Ivanov / Bolshakov / Vilisov
8  2001–02 16 December 2001 Davos, Switzerland 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Ivanov / Vilisov / Bolshakov

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Athlete : DENISOV Vitaly . . FIS-Ski . International Ski Federation . 2 April 2018.