Mikhail Valeryevich Sorokin

Mikhail Valeryevich Sorokin ( Russian Михаил Валерьевич Сорокин; born August 1, 1981 in Ufa ) is a Russian - Kazakh orienteer ski runner .

Sorokin won the 2001 Long Distance Bronze for Russia at the Junior World Championships. In 2009 he took part in the World Active Championship in Japan. At that time he was the Russian champion in sprint and long distance. He finished 12th in the World Championship long distance race. He started for Kazakhstan at the 2011 World Cup . He finished eighth in the sprint and long distance, as well as in the relay. In the mixed team competition he was sixth with Olga Nowikowa . At the Winter Asian Games 2011 in Kazakhstan, he won all three individual decisions by a clear margin, as well as in the relay with Alexandr Babenko and Aslan Tokbajew . At the first Asian Championships in 2012, he also won all three individual decisions and also won the mixed team competition with Olga Nowikowa.

Placements

World Championships:

• 2009 : 12th place long
• 2011 : 8th place sprint, 22nd place medium, 8th place long, 8th place relay, 6th place mixed
• 2013 : 16th place sprint, 16th place medium, 15th place long, 9th place relay, 7th place mixed

Asian Games:

• 2011 : 1st place sprint, 1st place medium, 1st place long, 1st place relay

Asian Championships:

• 2012 : 1st place sprint, 1st place medium, 1st place long, 1st place mixed

Web links

• Michail Sorokin World SkiO Ranking
• Results of the ski orienteering world championships