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reztsova -lrb- left -rrb- with her grandson in 2009 yakimets , gus-khrustalny district , vladimir oblast lightsteelblue 200px december 16 , 1964 anfisa reztsova by ivan isaev from russian ski magazine.jpg anfisa reztsova
 anfisa reztsova
anfisa reztsova

anfisa anatolyevna reztsova , née romanova , -lrb- -rrb- -lrb- born december 16 , 1964 in the village of yakimets , gus-khrustalny district , vladimir oblast -rrb- is a former soviet -lrb- until 1991 -rrb- and russian biathlete and cross country skier who competed in both sports from 1985 to 2000 .
in soviet times she trained at dynamo in vladimir she earned a total of five medals in the winter olympics , including three golds -lrb- 1988 : cross country 4 × 5 km , 1992 : biathlon 7.5 km , 1994 : biathlon 4 × 7.5 km -rrb- , one silver -lrb- 1988 : cross country 20 km -rrb- , and one bronze -lrb- 1992 : biathlon 3 × 7.5 km -rrb- .
she is notable for performing the feat of being the only person on the planet to win olympic gold medals in both cross country skiing and biathlon .
another curious fact about her is that she is one of the few sportspersons to win gold at three consecutive olympics under three different flags , the first being the ussr in 1988 , the second - unified team in 1992 , and the third being the russian federation in 1994 .
reztsova also found success at the fis nordic world ski championships , earning three golds -lrb- 4 × 5 km : 1985 , 1987 , 1999 -rrb- and two silvers -lrb- 1987 : 5 km , 20 km -rrb- .
she also won one cross country world cup and seven biathlon world cups in her career .
she lives in moscow .
she is the mother of biathlete daria virolaynen .
in the interview to the russian ski magazine `` ski sport '' she admitted using banned performance enhancing drugs during 1998-1999 season .
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