Andrew Musgrave is a British

United Kingdom

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 cross-country skier

Cross-country skiing

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. Musgrave was born in Dorset, England, and he has also lived in Shetland, Alaska

Alaska

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, Aberdeenshire

Aberdeenshire

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 and Norway

Norway

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. He has competed in the World Cup

FIS Cross-Country World Cup

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 since 2008 and represented Great Britain at the 2009 World Championships and the 2010 Winter Olympics

2010 Winter Olympics

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At the 2010 Games, he finished 51st in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit, 55th in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit, and 58th in the individual sprint event. Musgrave's finishes at the 2009 world championships were 14th in the 4 x 10 km relay, 17th in the team sprint, 45th in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit, 56th in the 15 km, and 65th in the sprint event.

His best World Cup finish was 31st in a sprint event in Drammen

Drammen

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 in February 2011. He was only 5/100 behind the 30th place in the qualification race.

At the 2011 World Championships of Oslo, the Freestyle spint event, Musgrave qualified in 26th place for the heats. In the Men's 50 Kilometre Freestyle

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 – Men's 50 kilometre freestyle

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, on his 21st birtday, Musgrave finished 59th, with a time of 2:23:54.