Alexander Legkov

Alexander Gennadiyevich Legkov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Геннáдьевич Легков; born 7 May 1983) is a retired Russian cross-country skier who competed internationally between 2002 and 2017. He has five individual World Cup victories including one Tour de Ski title, as well as gold and silver medals at the 2014 Winter Olympics.

Alexander Legkov
Aleksandr Legkov at the World Championships 2007 in Sapporo.
CountryRussian
Full nameAlexander Gennadiyevich Legkov
Born (1983-05-07) 7 May 1983
Krasnoarmeysk, Russian SFSR Soviet Union
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Ski clubDinamo
World Cup career
Seasons15 – (20032017)
Starts212
Podiums35
Wins9
Overall titles0 – (2nd in 2007, 2013, 2014)
Discipline titles1 – (1 DI: 2013)
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Russia
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 1 0
World Championships 0 1 1
Total 1 2 1
Olympic Games
2014 Sochi50 km freestyle
2014 Sochi4 ×10 km relay
World Championships
2007 Sapporo 4 ×10 km relay
2013 Val di Fiemme4 ×10 km relay
U23 World Championships
2006 Kranj30 km skiathlon
2006 Kranj15 km classical
Updated on 2 April 2019.
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