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Team members of Kazakhstan (Back), China
(Right in red) and Japan (Left in white) attend the awarding
ceremony for men's 4x10km cross-country skiing relay at the 6th Asian
Winter Games in Jilin, northeast China's Jilin Province, Feb. 3, 2007.
Kazakhstan won the gold medal of the event on Saturday. Japan finished
second and China took the bronze medal. (Xinhua Photo)
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JILIN, Northeast China, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Kazakhstan
collected four gold medals in cross country after winning the men's 4X10km relay
at the Asian Winter Games at Beidahu, Jilin city on Saturday.
Kazakhstan, consisting of Sergey Cherepanov, Andrey
Kondryshev,Maxim Odnodvortsev and Nikolay Chebotko, clocked in one hour 55
minutes and 46.3 seconds to take the title, with a big advantage of four minutes
and 54.3 seconds ahead of the second-placed Japan relay team.
China, comprising Li Geliang, Xia Wan, Bian Wenyou
and Wang Songtao, was third with seven minutes and 33.7 seconds behind
Kazakhstan.
In an earlier competition on Saturday, Kazakhstan also won the women's 4X5km relay. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
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