#138601521.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintWinners of the men's individual classic sprint finals at the World Ski Championships, at the awarding ceremony held on the central square of the Italian city of Cavalese. From left: Norway's Petter Northug (silver medal), Russia's Nikita Kryukov (gold medal), and Canada's Alex Harvey (bronze medal).
#138601421.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov, gold medalist of the men's individual classic sprint finals at the World Ski Championships, at the awarding ceremony held on the central square of the Italian city of Cavalese.
#138601321.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov, gold medalist of the men's individual classic sprint finals at the World Ski Championships, at the awarding ceremony held on the central square of the Italian city of Cavalese.
#138601221.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintWinners of the men's individual classic sprint finals at the World Ski Championships, at the awarding ceremony held on the central square of the Italian city of Cavalese. From left: Russia's Nikita Kryukov (gold medal) and Norway's Petter Northug (silver medal).
#138602021.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussian fans on the main square of the Italian city of Cavalese during the winners' awards ceremony at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.
#138601921.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov, gold medalist of the men's individual classic sprint finals at the World Ski Championships, at the awarding ceremony held on the central square of the Italian city of Cavalese.
#138601821.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov, gold medalist of the men's individual classic sprint finals at the World Ski Championships, at the awarding ceremony held on the central square of the Italian city of Cavalese.
#138565721.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintPrize-winners of men's individual sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme. From left: Norway's Petter Northug (silver medal), Russia's Nikita Kryukov (gold medal) and Canada's Alex Harvey (bronze medal).
#138565621.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov, winner of the gold medal in men's individual sprint races, classic technique, seen at the flower ceremony of the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme.
#138565321.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov, winner of the gold medal in men's individual sprint races, classic technique, seen at the flower ceremony of the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme.
#138565221.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov, winner of the gold medal in men's individual sprint races, classic technique, seen at the flower ceremony of the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme.
#138565121.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov (left) on finishing in men's individual sprint finals, classic technique, seen at the flower ceremony of the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme.
#138562821.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov on finishing in men's individual sprint finals, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138562721.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov (left) and Norway's Petter Northug on finishing in men's individual sprint finals, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138567321.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintFrom right: Norway's Petter Northug, Russia's Nikita Kryukov and Canada's Alex Harvey on finishing men's individual sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme.
#138563021.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov (right) on finishing in men's individual sprint finals, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138560821.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov (left, foreground) finishing in men's individual sprint finals, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138556621.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintNorway's Eirik Brandsdal on making the finish at men's individual sprint semifinals, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138556321.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintFrom left: Norway's Pettrer Horthug, Italy's Fabio Pasini, Norway's Eirik Brandsdal and Canada's Alex Harvey making the finish at men's individual sprint semifinals, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138574221.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov at the finishing line of the men's individual classic sprint semifinals at the World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme, Italy.
#138554821.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov (right) and Norway's Paul Golberg on making the men's individual sprint semifinals, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138573921.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintNorway's Eirik Brandsdal, center, and Petter Northug, right, at the finishing line of the men's individual classic sprint quarterfinals at the World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme, Italy.
#138573821.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Alexander Panzhinsky, after the men's individual classic sprint quarterfinals at the World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme, Italy.
#138553421.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Alexander Panzhinsky on making the finish at men's individual sprint quarterfinals, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138553321.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Dmitry Yaparov (left, foreground) and Mikhail Devyatyarov (left, background), and France's Cyril Miranda making the finish at men's individual sprint quarterfinals, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138553221.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintCanada's Alex Harvey on making the finish at men's individual sprint quarterfinals, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138551621.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Mikhail Devyatyarov on making the finish at men's individual sprint quarterfinals, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138568821.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintThe USA's Andrew Newell on finishing in men's individual sprint quarterfinals, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138551521.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintSweden's Emil Jonsson (foreground) on making the finish at men's individual sprint quarterfinals, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138551421.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov the running men's individual sprint quarterfinal, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138542321.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintItaly's Federico Pellegrino running men's individual qualification sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138542221.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintNorway's Petter Northug running men's individual qualification sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138542121.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov running men's individual qualification sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138542021.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov running men's individual qualification sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138541921.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Dmitry Yaparov running men's individual qualification sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138541821.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Dmitry Yaparov running men's individual qualification sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138541721.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Dmitry Yaparov running men's individual qualification sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138539421.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Mikhail Devyatyarov in the men's individual sprint classic qualifications at the World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme, Italy.
#138539321.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Mikhail Devyatyarov in the men's individual sprint classic qualifications at the World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme, Italy.
#138539221.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Alexander Panzhinsky in the men's individual sprint classic qualifications at the World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme, Italy.
#138539121.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Alexander Panzhinsky in the men's individual sprint classic qualifications at the World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme, Italy.
#138545521.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintTogo's Viossi Madja running men's individual qualification sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138545421.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintTogo's Viossi Madja running men's individual qualification sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138545321.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintVenezuela's Cesar Baena running men's individual qualification sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138546221.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov running men's individual qualification sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme.
#138546121.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Nikita Kryukov running men's individual qualification sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138546021.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Dmitry Yaparov running men's individual qualification sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138545921.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Dmitry Yaparov running men's individual qualification sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138545821.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Mikhail Devyatyarov running men's individual qualification sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138545721.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Mikhail Devyatyarov running men's individual qualification sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme
#138545621.02.2013World Ski Championships. Men's sprintRussia's Alexander Panzhinsky running men's individual qualification sprint races, classic technique, at the World Skiing Championships in Val di Fiemme