Anna Burmistrova today won a gold medal in the Women's 15 km Free Cross-Country Skiing competition. She is now a two-time Champion of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games among athletes with a physical disability.

Liubov Vasilyeva brought one more medal to the Russian Paralympic Team by winning silver in the Women's 15 km Free Cross-Country Skiing competition among visually impaired athletes.

The Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee congratulates Anna Burmistrova and Liubov Vasilyeva, as well as all Russian fans with these brilliant victories!

The third day of competitions at the Vancouver Paralympic Games added five more medals to the Russian team and strengthened its lead in the medal standings. Russia is currently on top of the medals' table with 15 medals: 6 gold, 6 silver and 3 bronze.