Three-time Olympic champion Alexander Bolshunov took first place in skiathlon at the Spartakiade of the Strongest in Tyumen.
Bolshunov covered the distance of 20 km in 52 minutes 30.7 seconds. Finished second Ilya Semikov (+1.5), closes the top three Artem Maltsev (+3.9).
Olympic champions Sergei Ustyugov and Denis Spitsov finished fourth and fifth, respectively.
Bolshunov earned his 19th consecutive victory this season.
The Spartakiade ski tournament takes place from February 9 to 18.
On Monday there will be a 10 km time trial. Watch the live broadcast of the women’s time trial from 8:35 Moscow time, the men’s from 10:50 Moscow time on , Match! Arena” and “Match! Planet”, as well as on the sites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
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