Andrey Gridin Explained

Andrey Gridin
Birth Place:Kazakhstan
Personal Life:married to Kseniya Ilchuk, 1 kid Alisa Gridina born 2017
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Andrey Gridin (born 23 June 1988[1] in Kazakhstan[2]) is a cross-country skier competing for Bulgaria. He competed for Bulgaria at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the cross-country skiing events, finishing 57th in the 30 km skiathlon and 41st in the 50 km competition.[3] [4]

Gridin originally competed for his native Kazakhstan in biathlon as well until 2012. He applied to get Bulgarian citizenship and has been competing for the country since March 2013.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIS Biography: GRIDIN Andrey. International Ski Federation. https://web.archive.org/web/20151017133054/https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/athlete-biography.html?sector=CC&competitorid=191504&type=result. 17 October 2015. live.
  2. Web site: Andrey GRIDIN. https://web.archive.org/web/20140407010730/http://www.sochi2014.com/en/athlete-andrey-gridin. 7 April 2014. dead. 2014 Sochi Olympic Games. Athlete Biographies.
  3. News: 20 January 2014 . Bulgarian Team for Sochi with 6 biathletes! . BiathlonNews . 20 January 2014 . 23 January 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140123015808/http://www.biathlonews.com/bulgarian-team-for-sochi-with-6-biathletes/ . dead .
  4. News: . Bulgaria’s Olympic team off to Sochi with no expectations . The Sofia Globe . 5 February 2014 . 14 February 2014 .