MOSCOW, April 10 Three-time Olympic champion skier Alexander Bolshunov became the winner of the mass start of the 70 km classic style at the Russian Championship in Monchegorsk (Murmansk region). Bolshunov covered the distance in 3 hours 9 minutes 34.0 seconds. The second place was taken by Ilya Semikov (+6.2 s). The third was Andrey Larkov (+1.32.7). At the Olympic Games in Beijing, Bolshunov won victories in the skiathlon, relay and mass start free style.
