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Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated skier Alexander Bolshunov on his victory in skiathlon at the World Championships in Oberstdorf, Germany. The text of the congratulatory telegram was published on the Kremlin website.
The head of state said that the athlete won the fiercest competition and proved that he deserves to be the first at the most important and prestigious starts, delighting the coaches and all Russian ski fans. He also wished Bolshunov health, well-being and new successes.
