102 sets of medals were awarded at 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. Some athletes returned home with no medals at all, someone gained 1 medal while the others got a couple of them. However, there were athletes, who won 3 and more medals at 2018 Winter Olympics and here they are:Marit Bjoergen (5 medals)The Norwegian […]
Continue readingMarit Bjoergen has been already called the most successful Winter Olympian of all time after winning 14 medals, 7 of which are gold. But the cross-country skier didn’t stop and gained her 15th Olympic gold in the 30 km classical race. 37 year old Marit finished in 1 hour 22 minutes and 17.6 seconds. Stina […]
Continue readingNorwegian cross-country skier, Ragnhild Haga, won the cross-country 10 km freestyle race by finishing in 25 minutes 00.5 seconds. It’s the first gold Olympic medal of the athlete.Charlotte Kalla from Sweden, who won the women’s 15 km skiathlon in 2018 PyeongChang and was 2-time gold and 3-time silver medalist of 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics, […]
Continue readingCross country skiing is one more popular kind of sports along with alpine skiing and biathlon. Women started to compete in cross country skiing at the Olympics only in 1954. They compete in several disciplines: 5 km, 10 km, 15 km, 10/30 km, 4 x 5 km, combined/double pursuit/Skiathlon, individual sprint and team sprint.If you are […]
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