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Eduard Alexandrovich Khrennikov (russian: Эдуард Александрович Хренников; born 19 May 1973 in
Usolye-Sibirskoye
Usolye-Sibirskoye ( rus, Усолье-Сибирское, p=ʊˈsolʲjə sʲɪˈbʲirskəjə) is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Angara River. Population:
History
It was founded in 1669 under the name ''Usolye'' ...
competitor
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and world champion, and three times winner of the overall World cup. He received a gold medal in the long course at the 2004, 2005 and 2007
World Ski Orienteering Championships
The World Ski Orienteering Championships (Ski-WOC) is the official event to award the titles of World Champions in ski orienteering. The World Championships is organized every odd year. The programme includes Sprint, Middle and Long Distance compe ...
, in the middle distance in 2002 and 2007, and in sprint in 2004 and 2007. He won the overall
World Cup in Ski Orienteering
The World Cup in Ski Orienteering is a series of ski-orienteering competitions organized by the International Orienteering Federation. The first official World Cup was held in 1989, then every second year up to 1999, and then in 2000, 2001, 2003, ...
in 2000, 2003 and 2006, and finished 3rd in 2001. Khrennikov by winning the middle distance at the
2017 Winter Military World Games
The 3rd CISM World Winter Games (russian: Зимние Всемирные военные игры 2017) were held in Sochi, Russia from 23 to 27 February 2017.
Host selection and venues
Sochi was chosen as the host city for the 3rd Winter M ...