SKIER
Mikhail Devyatyarov
1959 - Today

Mikhail Devyatyarov
Mikhail Talgatovich Devyatyarov (Russian: Михаи́л Талга́тович Девятья́ров; born 25 February 1959 in Chusovoy) is a former Soviet/Russian cross-country skier who competed from 1982 to 1992, training at Armed Forces sports society in Perm. He took the gold medal in the 15 km classical and the silver medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. Devyatyarov also won two medals at the 1987 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a silver in the 4 × 10 km relay and a bronze in the 15 km. He has taken two World cup victories. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Mikhail Devyatyarov is the 366th most popular skier (up from 367th in 2024), the 2,894th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,889th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Russian Skier.
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Among SKIERS
Among skiers, Mikhail Devyatyarov ranks 366 out of 817. Before him are Lars-Börje Eriksson, Virpi Sarasvuo, Václav Korunka, Marlies Schild, Tami Kiuru, and Pavel Benc. After him are Olga Danilova, Anna Ottosson, Christian Hoffmann, Edgar Grospiron, Hubert Schwarz, and Anders Bardal.
Most Popular Skiers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLars-Börje Eriksson
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 360
Virpi Sarasvuo
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 361
Václav Korunka
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 362
Marlies Schild
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 363
Tami Kiuru
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 364
Pavel Benc
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 365
Mikhail Devyatyarov
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 366
Olga Danilova
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 367
Anna Ottosson
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 368
Christian Hoffmann
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 369
Edgar Grospiron
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 370
Hubert Schwarz
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 371
Anders Bardal
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 372
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Mikhail Devyatyarov ranks 725. Before him are Fabio Lanzoni, Zdzisław Hoffmann, Winona LaDuke, Pete Trewavas, Andrey Prokofyev, and Mark Patton. After him are Beth Heiden, Francisco Javier Toledo, Nikolay Chernetskiy, Uma Bharti, Brian Goodell, and Stephen Kotkin.
Others Born in 1959
Go to all RankingsFabio Lanzoni
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 719
Zdzisław Hoffmann
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 720
Winona LaDuke
ECONOMIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 721
Pete Trewavas
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 722
Andrey Prokofyev
ATHLETE
1959 - 1989
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 723
Mark Patton
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 724
Mikhail Devyatyarov
SKIER
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 725
Beth Heiden
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 726
Francisco Javier Toledo
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 2006
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 727
Nikolay Chernetskiy
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 728
Uma Bharti
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 729
Brian Goodell
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 730
Stephen Kotkin
HISTORIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 731
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Mikhail Devyatyarov ranks 2,894 out of 3,761. Before him are Dmitri Loskov (1974), Yuri Savichev (1965), Inna Lasovskaya (1969), Sergei Rublevsky (1974), Mariya Lasitskene (1993), and Mikhail Shtalenkov (1965). After him are Lilia Vaygina-Efremova (1977), Olga Kaniskina (1985), Evgenia Shishkova (1972), Khetag Gazyumov (1983), Igor Polyansky (1967), and Olga Danilova (1970).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsDmitri Loskov
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 2,888
Yuri Savichev
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 2,889
Inna Lasovskaya
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 2,890
Sergei Rublevsky
CHESS PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 2,891
Mariya Lasitskene
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 2,892
Mikhail Shtalenkov
HOCKEY PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 2,893
Mikhail Devyatyarov
SKIER
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 2,894
Lilia Vaygina-Efremova
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 2,895
Olga Kaniskina
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 2,896
Evgenia Shishkova
SKATER
1972 - 2025
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 2,897
Khetag Gazyumov
WRESTLER
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 2,898
Igor Polyansky
SWIMMER
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 2,899
Olga Danilova
SKIER
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 2,900
Among SKIERS In Russia
Among skiers born in Russia, Mikhail Devyatyarov ranks 11. Before him are Yevdokiya Mekshilo (1931), Nikolay Anikin (1932), Larisa Lazutina (1965), Yelena Vyalbe (1968), Lyubov Yegorova (1966), and Alexey Prokurorov (1964). After him are Olga Danilova (1970), Tamara Tikhonova (1964), Svetlana Nageykina (1965), Olga Medvedtseva (1975), Yuliya Chepalova (1976), and Nina Gavrylyuk (1965).
Yevdokiya Mekshilo
1931 - 2013
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 5
Nikolay Anikin
1932 - 2009
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 6
Larisa Lazutina
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 7
Yelena Vyalbe
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 8
Lyubov Yegorova
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 9
Alexey Prokurorov
1964 - 2008
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 10
Mikhail Devyatyarov
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 11
Olga Danilova
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 12
Tamara Tikhonova
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 13
Svetlana Nageykina
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 14
Olga Medvedtseva
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.74
Rank: 15
Yuliya Chepalova
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 16
Nina Gavrylyuk
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 17














































