Kit Vladmirov - Vladimir Kitov, 25, is a native of St Petersburg. Hobbies include swimming and crewing with rowing teams. Past jobs range from laboring to working as a candle-maker for the Russian Orthodox Church. While working on the St Petersburg Press he is also completing the St Petersburg State University's five-year degree course in journalism. In 1995 he won a journalism scholarship and spent four months n the United States working on the "San Antonino Express-News" and the "Boston Herald."