Yevgeniya Medvedeva (cross-country skier)

For the Russian figure skater, see Evgenia Medvedeva.

Yevgeniya Vladimirovna Medvedeva (Russian: Евге́ния Влади́мировна Медве́дева-Арбу́зова; born 4 July 1976 in Kondopoga, Karelian ASSR) is a Russian cross-country skier who has competed since 1996. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she won two medals at Turin in 2006 with a gold in the 4 × 5 km relay and a bronze in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit.

Yevgeniya Medvedeva
Medvedeva in 2009
Country	Russia
Born	(1976-07-04) July 4, 1976 (age 49) Kondopoga, Soviet Union
World Cup career
Seasons	12 – (1997–1998, 2000–2003, 2005–2010)
Indiv. starts	111
Indiv. podiums	5
Indiv. wins	1
Team starts	24
Team podiums	5
Team wins	2
Overall titles	0 – (17th in 2005)
Discipline titles	0
Medal record Women's cross-country skiing Representing  Russia Olympic Games 2006 Turin 4 × 5 km relay 2006 Turin 15 km double pursuit World Championships 2005 Oberstdorf 4 × 5 km relay 2009 Liberec 30 km freestyle

Medvedeva-Arbuzova also won two silver medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships (30 km: 2009, 4 × 5 km relay: 2005).

Cross-country skiing results

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

Olympic Games

• 2 medals – (1 gold, 1 bronze)

Year	Age	10 km   individual	15 km   skiathlon	30 km   mass start	Sprint	4 × 5 km   relay	Team   sprint
2006	29	—	Bronze	21	—	Gold	—
2010	33	7	39	—	—	7	—

World Championships

• 2 medals – (2 silver)

Year	Age	10 km   individual	15 km   classical	Pursuit	30 km	Sprint	4 × 5 km   relay	Team   sprint
2003	26	—	—	22	27	—	—	—
2005	28	10	—	—	—	—	Silver	—
2007	30	11	—	18	—	—	7	—
2009	32	—	—	12	Silver	—	DSQ	—

World Cup

Season standings

Season	Age	Discipline standings					Ski Tour standings
		Overall	Distance	Long Distance	Middle Distance	Sprint	Tour de Ski	World Cup Final
1997	20	NC	—	NC	—	—	—	—
1998	21	NC	—	NC	—	—	—	—
2000	23	NC	—	—	NC	—	—	—
2001	24	59	—	—	—	NC	—	—
2002	25	37	—	—	—	NC	—	—
2003	26	32	—	—	—	58	—	—
2005	28	17	11	—	—	NC	—	—
2006	29	41	26	—	—	—	—	—
2007	30	42	20	—	—	NC	34	—
2008	31	24	19	—	—	NC	24	25
2009	32	20	16	—	—	80	18	17
2010	33	25	18	—	—	NC	11	—

Individual podiums

• 1 victory – (1 WC)
• 5 podiums – (4 WC, 1 SWC)

No.	Season	Date	Location	Race	Level	Place
1	2004–05	18 December 2004	Ramsau, Austria	15 km Mass Start F	World Cup	3rd
2		12 February 2005	Reit im Winkl, Germany	10 km Individual F	World Cup	1st
3	2007–08	22 January 2008	Canmore, Canada	7.5 km + 7.5 km Pursuit C/F	World Cup	2nd
4		25 January 2008	Canmore, Canada	10 km Individual F	World Cup	2nd
5	2009–10	10 January 2010	Val di Fiemme, Italy	9 km Pursuit F	Stage World Cup	3rd

Team podiums

• 2 victories – (1 RL, 1 TS)
• 5 podiums – (4 RL, 1 TS)

No.	Season	Date	Location	Race	Level	Place	Teammate(s)
1	2001–02	13 January 2002	Nové Město, Czech Republic	4 × 1.5 km Team Sprint F	World Cup	1st	Chepalova
2	2004–05	8 December 2002	Davos, Switzerland	4 × 5 km Relay C/F	World Cup	2nd	Zavyalova / Vasilieva / Gavrylyuk
3	2004–05	12 December 2004	Val di Fiemme, Italy	4 × 5 km Relay C/F	World Cup	1st	Kurkina / Baranova-Masalkina / Chepalova
4		20 March 2005	Falun, Sweden	4 × 5 km Relay C/F	World Cup	3rd	Kurkina / Baranova-Masalkina / Chepalova
5	2005–06	15 January 2006	Val di Fiemme, Italy	4 × 5 km Relay C/F	World Cup	2nd	Rocheva / Baranova-Masalkina / Chepalova