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Bolshunov missed the awards ceremony at the Russian Cup due to the fact that he left for the airport on an earlier flight
Three-time Olympic champion Alexander Bolshunov missed the award ceremony following the 20 km classical style mass start at the second stage of the PhosAgro Russian Cup in Tyumen due to an early flight, he left for the airport, senior coach of the Russian cross-country skiing team Yuri Borodavko told Match TV.
On Sunday, Bolshunov took second place in the mass start, losing 0.1 seconds to Savely Korostelev. The winner was determined by a photo finish.
“He’s doing well, he just left earlier by plane.” “I was on the way to the airport,” Borodavko told Match TV.
Cross-country skiing competitions are shown live on TV channels of the Match family, as well as on the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
Source: Sportbox
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