Vladimir Yu.Jirakovskiy
Novosibirsk

Vladimir Jirakovskiy was born in Ulan-Ude, Russia in December, 1962. His official sporting status is master of sports. He has been climbing mountains since 1993; 4 times summited 7,000m peaks of former USSR. He is a geologist by profession and a versatile handy man. He can do everything - from sewing to cooking and from repairing to faceting gems.

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