Vladimir Vasilyevich Nikitin (; born 14 July 1959) is a former Soviet cross-country skier who competed in the 1980s, training at Zenit. He won a silver in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo. Nikitin also won a gold medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1982 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships (tied with Norway). His best individual finish was fourth in the 1983 World Cup event in Canada. Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). Olympic Games 1 medal – (1 silver) World Championships 1 medal – (1 gold) World Cup Team podiums 1 victory 2 podiums Note: Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Winter Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system. References External links 1959 births Living people Soviet male cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers of the Soviet Union Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing Cross-country skiers at the 1984 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 1984 Winter Olympics FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing Universiade medalists in cross-country skiing Universiade gold medalists for the Soviet Union Competitors at the 1985 Winter Universiade Competitors at the 1987 Winter Universiade