Mikhail Ivanov (cross-country skier), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Russian cross-country skier
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Place of Birth: Ostrov, Pskov Oblast, Russia
About Mikhail Ivanov (cross-country skier)
- Mikhail Petrovich Ivanov (Russian: ?????? ???????? ??????); born 20 November 1977 in Ostrov, Soviet Union) is a Russian cross-country skier who competed from 1996 to 2007.
- He finished 2nd in the 50 km at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City to Spain's Johann Mühlegg, but was awarded the gold medal in 2004 upon Mühlegg's blood-doping disqualification of darbepoetin alfa. Ivanov's won the bronze medal in the 30 km event at the 2001 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti.
- He also won two World Cup events in his career (30 km: 2000, 15 km: 2001).
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