Nikolay Kruglov, Jr.

Nikolay Kruglov, Jr.
Nikolay Kruglov
Personal information
Full name Nikolay Nikolayevich Kruglov
Born April 8, 1981 (1981-04-08) (age 30)
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
World Cup
Seasons 2002-
Wins 3
Additional podiums 11
Total podiums 14
Updated on January 23, 2010.

Nikolay Nikolayevich Kruglov (Russian: Никола́й Никола́евич Кругло́в; born April 8, 1981) is a Russian biathlete. His father, Nikolay Kruglov, was also a biathlete. Later he followed in his father's footsteps he has won a couple of medals with the Russian relay team. He is a two-time world champion in the men's relay and a two-time world champion in mixed-relay. Also he won silver medals at the 2005 World Championships and the 2006 Olympics.

Career

  • Olympic Winter Games
    • 2006: - Silver medal on the relay
  • World Biathlon Championships
    • 2005: 1 gold (mixed-relay), 1 silver (Relay)
    • 2006: 1 gold (mixed-relay)
    • 2007: 1 gold (relay)
    • 2008: 1 gold (relay)
  • Individual World Cup victories
    • 3 (pr. Oberhof 2007).

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