He finished sixth in the marathon at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg.
He also represented his country at the European Cross Country Championships in 2001 and the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in 2008.
He won the 10,000 metres national title at the 2001 Russian Athletics Championships, and won the 15K run title at the 2005 Russian Athletics Championships.
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