Yevdokiya Mekshilo

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Yevdokiya Mekshilo
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1964 Innsbruck 3 × 5 km relay
Silver medal – second place 1964 Innsbruck 10 km

Yevdokiya Panteleyevna Mekshilo (Russian: Евдокия Пантелеевна Мекшило) (23 March 1931 – 16 January 2013)[1] was a female Soviet cross-country skier who competed in the 1960s for Armed Forces sports society. At the 1964 Winter Olympics, she won a gold in the 3 × 5 km relay and a silver in the 10 km event. She was born in Gorno-Altaysk.

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  1. ^ В Петербурге скончалась олимпийская чемпионка по лыжным гонкам Евдокия Мекшило (in Russian). baltinfo.ru. 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2013-01-16.
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