Maksim Pichugin (skier)

Maksim Pichugin
Personal information
Born(1974-10-30)30 October 1974
Novokuznetsk, Soviet Union
Died24 July 2025(2025-07-24) (aged 50)
Novokuznetsk, Russia
Sport
CountryRussia
SportSkiing
World Cup career
Seasons6 – (19941998, 2000)
Indiv. starts27
Indiv. podiums0
Team starts13
Team podiums1
Team wins1
Overall titles0 – (50th in 1997)
Discipline titles0

Maksim Borisovich Pichugin (Russian: Максим Борисович Пичугин; 30 October 1974 – 24 July 2025) was a Russian cross-country skier. He competed in the men's 30 kilometre classical event at the 1998 Winter Olympics.[1]

Pichugin died on 24 July 2025, at the age of 50.[2]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[3]

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   10 km   Pursuit   30 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1998 23 39 37

World Championships

 Year   Age   10 km   Pursuit   30 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1997 22 13 41 4

World Cup

Season standings

 Season   Age 
Overall Long Distance Middle Distance Sprint
1995 20 84 N/a N/a N/a
1996 21 83 N/a N/a N/a
1997 22 50 38 N/a NC
1998 23 71 NC N/a 59
2000 25 NC NC

Team podiums

  • 1 victory – (1 RL)
  • 1 podium – (1 RL)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 1997–98 7 December 1997 Santa Caterina, Italy 4 × 10 km Relay F World Cup 1st Legotine / Prokurorov / Tchepikov

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Maksim Pichugin Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 9 December 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Ушёл из жизни Пичугин Максим Борисович". flgr.ru. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Athlete : PITCHOUGUINE Maxim". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 10 December 2021.