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ilia grigoryevich chernousov 250px 7 august 1986 vladimir putin and ilia chernousov 24 february 2014.jpeg ilia chernousov
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ilia chernousov

ilia grigoryevich chernousov -lrb- ; born 7 august 1986 -rrb- is a russian cross country skier who has competed since 2004 .
his first world cup victory was in a 4 x 10 km event in switzerland in 2007 .
chernousov 's best individual results are 3rd in a 30 km pursuit event on world championship in oslo 2011 and 1st in the same event on world cup race in rybinsk 2011 .
at the fis nordic world ski championships 2007 in sapporo , he finished 31st in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit event .
he holds the title of master of sport , international class .
he is in a relationship with swiss biathlete and fellow olympic medalist selina gasparin - the couple married in june 2014 .
