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Cross-country skier Alexandra Camenscic finishes 71st in Sochi


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Athlete Alexandra Camenscic finished 71st out of 76 participants in the 10 km cross country skiing competition at the Olympics in Sochi, IPN reports.

She managed a time of 39 minutes and 52 seconds, which is 11 minutes and 34 seconds less than winner Justyna Kowalczyk of Poland. The latter was joined on the podium by Sweden's Charlotte Kalla and Norway's Therese Johaug. In Sochi, Alexandra Camenscic also participated in the biathlon contest, where she finished last.

Moldova's other representatives who have participated so far are Bogdan Macovei- 36th of 39 in the sleigh competition, and Victor Panzaru- 71st of 76 in the sprint cross-country skiing contest. Moldova's last competing athlete, Georg Linder, will take part in the giant slalom competition on February 16.

The Sochi Olympics will end on February 23.