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EOC Relay: Gold for Russia and Sweden

In the final day of the EOC 2008 Sweden and Russia took home the Gold medals in the Relay. The Swedish team with Lina Persson, Emma Engstrand and Helena Jansson finished only 12 seconds ahead of the Russian Silver medalists. In the mens class Russia took the gold medal with…
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Dmitriy Tsvetkov, Andrey Khramov and Valentin Novikov - only 15 seconds ahead of Switzerland. Thus Tsvetkov can travel home from Latvia with 2 Gold medals in his bag - what a breakthrough on the senior level for this Russian runner! Exciting fight between Sweden and Russia Towards the end of the last leg in the women class, Sweden had worked up a lead of about 30 seconds. However, the second leg was problematic for many of the women - so also for the last leg on the Swedish team, Helena Jansson. Even with a mistake at this control, she manages…

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