Alexander Bolshunov

Alexander Bolshunov
Bolshunov in 2019
Personal information
Full nameAlexander Alexandrovich Bolshunov
Born (1996-12-31) 31 December 1996
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Sport
Country Russia
SportSkiing
ClubSC Vodnik
World Cup career
Seasons6 – (20172022)
Indiv. starts110
Indiv. podiums59
Indiv. wins28
Team starts6
Team podiums4
Team wins1
Overall titles2 – (2020, 2021)
Discipline titles3 – (DI in 2019, 2020, 2021)
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
International nordic ski competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 3 4 2
World Championships 1 6 1
Total 4 10 3
Representing  ROC
Olympic Games
2022 Beijing 30 km skiathlon
2022 Beijing 50 km freestyle
2022 Beijing 4 × 10 km relay
2022 Beijing 15 km classical
2022 Beijing Team sprint
Representing
 Olympic Athletes from Russia
Olympic Games
2018 Pyeongchang 4 × 10 km relay
2018 Pyeongchang Team sprint
2018 Pyeongchang 50 km classical
2018 Pyeongchang Individual sprint
Representing Russian Ski Federation
World Championships
2021 Oberstdorf 30 km skiathlon
2021 Oberstdorf 50 km classical
2021 Oberstdorf 4 × 10 km relay
2021 Oberstdorf Team sprint
Representing  Russia
World Championships
2019 Seefeld 30 km skiathlon
2019 Seefeld 50 km freestyle
2019 Seefeld Team sprint
2019 Seefeld 4 × 10 km relay
U23 World Championships
2017 Park City 15 km freestyle
2017 Park City 30 km skiathlon
2017 Park City Individual sprint
Junior World Championships
2016 Râșnov 4 × 5 km relay
Updated on 8 April 2022

Alexander Alexandrovich Bolshunov (Russian: Александр Александрович Большунов, also tr. Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Bolshunov; born 31 December 1996) is a Russian cross-country skier and two-time winner of the 14th and 15th Tour de Ski.

Bolshunov is a nine-time Olympic medalist, three of which are gold, and is also the first male post-Soviet Russian World Cup champion, winning the overall World Cup in 2020 and 2021.