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Bolshunov won the skiathlon at the Russian Cup stage in Kazan
Three-time Olympic champion Alexander Bolshunov took first place in skiathlon at the PhosAgro Russian Cup in cross-country skiing in Kazan.
Bolshunov covered a distance of 20 km (10 km classic + 10 km free style) in 46 minutes 51.7 seconds. Ilya Semikov came second (17.1 seconds behind), Ivan Yakimushkin finished third (+17.2).
The seventh stage of the Russian Cup will take place from January 22 to 25 in Vylgort (Komi Republic).
Watch live broadcasts of the competition on the television channels of the Match! holding, as well as on the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
Source: Sportbox
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