| Medal record | |||
 Kristina Šmigun |
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Competitor for  Estonia |
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| Women's cross country skiing | |||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Gold | 2006 Turin | 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit | |
| Gold | 2006 Turin | 10 km classical | |
| World Championships | |||
| Gold | 2003 Val di Fiemme | 5 km + 5 km double pursuit | |
| Silver | 1999 Ramsau | 15 km | |
| Silver | 2003 Val di Fiemme | 10 km | |
| Silver | 2003 Val di Fiemme | 15 km | |
| Bronze | 1999 Ramsau | 30 km | |
| Bronze | 2003 Val di Fiemme | 30 km | |
Kristina Šmigun (born February 23, 1977 in Tartu) is an Estonian cross-country skier. Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia ( Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region Cross-country skiing (also known as XC skiing) is a Winter sport popular in many countries with large snowfields primarily Northern Europe, The Olympic Games is an international Multi-sport event established for both summer and winter games The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, were a Winter Multi-sport event which was celebrated in The Cross-country skiing events at the 2006 Winter Olympics featured 12 Medal winning events from The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, were a Winter Multi-sport event which was celebrated in The Cross-country skiing events at the 2006 Winter Olympics featured 12 Medal winning events from The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2003 took place February 18 - March 1, 2003 in Val di Fiemme, Italy for a second time ( 1991 The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1999 took place February 19 - 28, 1999 in Ramsau, Austria. The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2003 took place February 18 - March 1, 2003 in Val di Fiemme, Italy for a second time ( 1991 The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2003 took place February 18 - March 1, 2003 in Val di Fiemme, Italy for a second time ( 1991 The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1999 took place February 19 - 28, 1999 in Ramsau, Austria. The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2003 took place February 18 - March 1, 2003 in Val di Fiemme, Italy for a second time ( 1991 Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Tartu is the second largest City of Estonia. In contrast to Estonia's political and financial capital Tallinn, Tartu is often considered the intellectual Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia ( Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region Cross-country skiing (also known as XC skiing) is a Winter sport popular in many countries with large snowfields primarily Northern Europe, She and her sister Katrin Šmigun (who is also a skier) are daughters of the Russian Anatoli Šmigun and Estonian Rutt Rehemaa who were both prominent nordic skiers. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Kristina Šmigun is coached by her father.
On February 12, 2006, she won the Winter Olympics gold medal for the 7. Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, were a Winter Multi-sport event which was celebrated in Gold Medal is an Album by American band The Donnas, released in 2004 (see 2004 in music) 5 km + 7. 5 km double pursuit, becoming the first Estonian woman to win a medal at the Winter Olympics. Four days later, she won a second gold medal in the 10 km classical.
Šmigun has also found success at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, earning six medals. The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships have been held in various numbers and types of events since 1925 for men and since 1954 for women This included one gold (2003: 5 km + 5 km double pursuit), three silvers (1999: 15 km, 2003: 10 km, 15 km), and two bronzes (1999, 2003: both in 30 km). Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar)
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Overall results
| Season | Overall result |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2005 | 4 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2002 | 4 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2000 | 2 |
Individual races
16 wins (14 Individual, 2 Sprint)
| Date | Location | Race |
|---|---|---|
| 11 March 2007 |  Lahti |
10k |
| 18 December 2004 |  Ramsau |
15k |
| 28 November 2004 | Kuusamo |
10k |
| 21 December 2003 | Ramsau |
Pursuit |
| 6 December 2003 |  Dobbiaco |
15k |
| 29 November 2003 | Kuusamo |
Pursuit |
| 22 November 2003 |  Beitostoelen |
10k |
| 4 January 2003 |  Kavgolovo |
5k |
| 23 November 2002 |  Kiruna |
5k |
| 2 March 2002 | Lahti |
10k |
| 22 December 2001 | Ramsau |
15k |
| 3 March 2000 | Lahti |
Sprint |
| 16 February 2000 |  Ulrichen |
5k |
| 28 December 1999 |  Garmisch-Partenkirchen |
Sprint |
| 10 December 1999 | Sappada |
10k |
| 12 January 1999 |  Nove Mesto |
15k |
Personal life
Šmigun took of the 2007-08 World Cup season to pregnancy and is expecting her first child in June 2008. The 2006-2007 Cross Country Skiing World Cup is a multi race tournament over a season for cross-country skiers Pregnancy ( Latin graviditas) is the carrying of one or more offspring known as a Fetus or Embryo, inside the Uterus of a Female
See also
- Estonian athlete of the year
References
- FIS Newsflash 177 on Šmigun's pregnancy announcement in June 2008. April 30, 2008.
- FIS-Ski: Kristina Smigun - statistics
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