Oleksandr Batyuk
Oleksandr Mykhailovych Batyuk is a former Soviet cross-country skier who competed in the 1980s, training at Dynamo in Chernihiv. He won a silver in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo. He is a member of the Ski Federation of Ukraine and the only Olympian of the federation who received medal at Olympics.
Batyuk also won two medals in the 4 × 10 km relay at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in 1982 and a silver in 1987.
His best individual finish was sixth twice in the World Cup.
He was born in Chernihiv, Soviet Union.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation.Olympic Games
- 1 medal –
World Championships
- 2 medals –
World Cup
Season standings
Team podiums
- 1 victory
- 4 podiums
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
1 | 1981–82 | 25 February 1982 | Oslo, Norway | 4 × 10 km Relay | World Championships | 1st | Nikitin / Burlakov / Zavyalov |
2 | 1983–84 | 16 February 1984 | Sarajevo, Yugoslavia | 4 × 10 km Relay | Olympic Games | 2nd | Zavyalov / Nikitin / Zimyatov |
3 | 1986–87 | 17 February 1987 | Oberstdorf, West Germany | 4 × 10 km Relay F | World Championships | 2nd | Smirnov / Devyatyarov / Sakhnov |
4 | 1986–87 | 8 March 1987 | Falun, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Sakhnov / Uschkalenko / Prokurorov |
Note: Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Winter Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.