Daria Gaiazova (born 24 December 1983) is a

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cross-country skier. She was born in Russia and moved with her family to

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in 1999. Competing since 2001, she finished seventh in the team sprint, 16th in the 4 x 5 km relay, 22nd in the individual sprint, and 42nd in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit events. Gaiazova's best finish at the

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was 16th in the 4 x 5 km relay at

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while her best individual finish was 28th in the individual sprint event at

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two years later. Her best World Cup finish was 12th on three occasions, all in sprint events, since 2005. Gaiazova participated at four events in the

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(two individual and two team events), where her best result was the seventh place in the

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, together with

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Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games

World Championships

World Cup

Season standings

Team podiums

* 2 podiums – (2 )

References

Notes

Sources

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Daria Gaiazova's website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Gaiazova, Daria 1983 births Canadian female cross-country skiers Cross-country skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Living people Olympic cross-country skiers for Canada Russian emigrants to Canada 21st-century Canadian sportswomen