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| Nationality | Russian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 December 1973 Barnaul, Altaiski krai | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic Nordic skiing (Paralympic cross-country skiing and Paralympic biathlon) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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