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Badminton - All England Open Badminton Championships - Arena Birmingham, Birmingham, Britain - March 14, 2020 Russia's Ivan Sozonov and Vladimir Ivanov react during their men's doubles semi final match against Japan's
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Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Badminton - Men's Doubles - Group Stage - MFS - Musashino Forest Sport Plaza, Tokyo, Japan – July 25, 2021. Vladimir Ivanov of the Russian Olympic Committee and
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Denmark's Carsten Mogensen (R) and Mathias Boe play against Russia's Vladimir Ivanov and Ivan Sozonov during their men's doubles group play stage badminton match at the Wembley Arena during the London 2012
BWF on Twitter: "The Russians are on fire. Two massive wins so far #TOTALBWFSC2019 #Nanning2019 21 21 🇷🇺Vladimir Malkov🏅 18 17 🇯🇵Kenta Nishimoto 🇷🇺Vladimir Ivanov🏅 21 21 🇷🇺Ivan Sozonov🏅 19 16 🇯🇵Hiroyuki
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Semifinaler Herredouble Ben Lane og Sean Vendt (ENG) mod Vladimir Ivanov (front) og Ivan Sozonov (RUS) D
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