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Switzerland, Norway win men’s and women’s relays

The Columbian
Published: December 19, 2010, 12:00am

LA CLUSAZ, France (AP) — Switzerland held off Russia and Norway to win a 4×10-kilometer men’s cross-country World Cup relay on Sunday.

The Swiss team of Toni Livers, Dario Cologna, Remo Fischer and Curdin Perl won in a combined time of 1 hour, 42 minutes and 14.6 seconds, while the Russian quartet clocked 1:42:45.4. The Norwegians were another 3 seconds behind.

Russia’s team included Maxim Vylegzhanin and Alexander Legkov, who were first and third in Saturday’s 30-kilometer freestyle mass start race in the same French resort.

Norway’s women won the 4×5-kilometer relay in 58:38.7, nearly a full minute ahead of second-place Italy. Sweden was third in 1:00:02.8.

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