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Maxim Vylegzhanin

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Maxim Mikhailovich Vylegzhanin (Russian: Максим Михайлович Вылегжанин; born 18 October 1982) is a Russian former cross country skier and a three-time Olympic silver medalist at the 2014 Sochi Olympics in 50 km freestyle, 4 × 10 km relay and team sprint. He was stripped of his 2014 Olympic medals by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on 9 November 2017, however on 1 February 2018, his results were restored as a result of the successful appeal. Vylegzhanin has competed since 2002. His first World Cup start was on 22 January 2005 in Pragelato, Italy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maxim Vylegzhanin is the 599th most popular skier (up from 677th in 2019), the 3,271st most popular biography from Russia (up from 3,428th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Russian Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Maxim Vylegzhanin ranks 599 out of 817Before him are Teresa Stadlober, Bernhard Gruber, Alexey Poltoranin, Halvor Egner Granerud, Jens Byggmark, and Didrik Tønseth. After him are Anna Jönsson Haag, Nadia Styger, Maria Pietilä Holmner, Björn Lind, Beckie Scott, and Alex Harvey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Maxim Vylegzhanin ranks 974Before him are Staffan Kronwall, Natalia Cordova-Buckley, Bernhard Gruber, Emanuel Villa, Ekaterina Khilko, and Craig Gordon. After him are Beno Udrih, Evaldo Fabiano, Alessandro Nunes, Eva Moser, Mithali Raj, and Óscar González Marcos.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Maxim Vylegzhanin ranks 3,271 out of 3,761Before him are Oksana Romenskaya (1976), Alexandra Stepanova (1995), Larisa Kruglova (1972), Egor Kreed (1994), Magomedrasul Majidov (1986), and Vladimir Tarasenko (1991). After him are Patimat Abakarova (1994), Renal Ganeyev (1985), Maksim Opalev (1979), Oleg Ivanov (1986), Vladimir Maminov (1974), and Sebastian Bayer (1986).

Among SKIERS In Russia

Among skiers born in Russia, Maxim Vylegzhanin ranks 25Before him are Dmitriy Vassiliev (1979), Alexander Legkov (1983), Alexander Bolshunov (1996), Ilia Chernousov (1986), Mikhail Ivanov (1977), and Alena Zavarzina (1989). After him are Larisa Kurkina (1973), Nikita Kryukov (1985), Yevgeniya Medvedeva (1976), Irina Khazova (1984), Sergey Ustiugov (1992), and Natalya Baranova-Masalkina (1975).