Vladimir Smirnov (skier), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Vladimir Smirnov (skier)

cross-country skier

Date of Birth: 07-Mar-1964

Place of Birth: Shchuchinsk, Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, Kazakhstan

Profession: cross-country skier

Nationality: Kazakhstan

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Vladimir Mikhaylovich Smirnov (Russian: ?????´??? ????´?????? ??????´?; born 7 March 1964) is a Kazakhstani former cross-country skier who raced from the 1982 until 1991 for the USSR and, later, for Kazakhstan.
He is the first Olympic champion from independent Kazakhstan.
He is also a vice president of the International Biathlon Union.
Smirnov is a former member of International Olympic Committee.