Speed skater Semirunny won Olympic silver in the 10,000 m race.

Speed skater Vladimir Semirunny, competing for Poland, became the silver medalist of the Olympic Games in 2026 at a distance of 10 thousand meters on February 13.

The athlete lost to the winner, the representative of the Czech Republic, Alexei Jilek, by 5.66 seconds and finished second.

Semirunny was born in the Sverdlovsk region. He has represented Poland since 2023, and received Polish citizenship in 2025."Газета.Ru ".

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