Andrey Gridin

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Andrey Gridin
Personal information
Born23 June 1988 (1988-06-23) (age 35)
Kazakhstan
Medal record
Cross-country skiing
Representing  Bulgaria

Andrey Gridin (born 23 June 1988[1] in Kazakhstan[2]) is a cross-country skier competing for Bulgaria. He competed for Bulgaria at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the cross-country skiing events, finishing 57th in the 30 km skiathlon and 41st in the 50 km competition.[3][4]

Gridin originally competed for his native Kazakhstan in biathlon as well until 2012. He applied to get Bulgarian citizenship and has been competing for the country since March 2013.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "FIS Biography: GRIDIN Andrey". International Ski Federation. Archived from the original on 17 October 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Andrey GRIDIN". 2014 Sochi Olympic Games. Athlete Biographies. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Bulgarian Team for Sochi with 6 biathletes!". BiathlonNews. 20 January 2014. Archived from the original on 23 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Bulgaria's Olympic team off to Sochi with no expectations". The Sofia Globe. 5 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.