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Russian Skiers Win Golden and Silver Olympic Medals

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Russian Skiers Win Golden and Silver Olympic Medals


18.02.2010

Russian skiers Nikita Kryukov and Alexander Panzhinskiy won the golden and the silver medals respectively in the final round of a classic-style sprinter race at the Vancouver Olympic Games, the Voice of Russia reports. Kryukov and Panzhinskiy run the 1.6 km distance in 3.363 minutes. The third came Petter Northug of Norway, lacking 9.2 seconds behind the Russians.

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