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  1. Feb 20, 2022 · Norway has dominated the medal table at Beijing 2022. Matthias Hangst/Getty Images. The majority of Norway’s gold medals, 11, came in biathlon and cross-country skiing events but it also saw ...

  2. Athletes from Norway won the most medals overall, with 37, and the most gold medals, with 16. The latter record was the highest gold medal tally at a single Winter Games. [3] Host nation China won nine gold medals surpassing its gold medal tally of five during the 2010 winter edition. [4]

  3. Norway won its 15th gold medal on 18 February, thus breaking the record. This should be seen in light of the ongoing medal inflation, e.g., from 16 gold medals in 1924 to 109 in 2022. However, Norway also holds the medal inflation-adjusted records: in 1936 , Norwegian athletes won 41% of all events (7 out of 17), in 1928 , 43% (6 out of 14).

  4. Feb 19, 2022 · Therese Johaug won Norway’s first and last gold medals at the Beijing Olympics. Doug Mills/The New York Times. Norway, which won the first gold medal of the Beijing Games and then just kept on ...

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    Johannes Thingnes Boe's gold medal in the men's biathlon 15-kilometer mass start on Friday was not only his fourth of the Games, it was also the Norway team's 15th gold at Beijing 2022. That's more gold medals than any country has ever won at a single Winter Olympics. Sweden's Martin Ponsiluoma won the silver medal, while another Norwegian, Vetle S...

    It wasn't only the Norwegians who made history on Thursday. China's Eileen Gu won gold in the women's freeski halfpipe,claiming her second gold medal and her third overall for the 2022 Games. She's the first person to win medals in three different freestyle skiing disciplines at the Winter Olympics. Canada's Cassie Sharpe and Rachael Karker complet...

    Ryan Regez picked up gold in the men's ski cross final. Beijing 2022 is the 29-year-old's first Olympics. The Swiss dominated from the start, leading the pack to zoom over the technical section at the start of the course, putting plenty of distance between himself and the remaining skiers. Regez' compatriot Alex Fiva won silver, with Sergey Ridzik ...

    Dutch speed skater Thomas Krol won gold in the men's 1,000 meters, improving on his silver from the 1,500-meters event. This is the 29-year-old's first-ever gold, having not been selected for the 2018 Games.

    The women's biathlon 12.5-kilometers mass start saw an impressive comeback. At one point, France's Justine Braisaz-Bouchet was down to seventh, trailing by more than one minute, but the 25-year-old managed to win it in the end. This is her second Olympic medal after winning bronze at the 2018 Games. Norway's Tiril Eckhoff picked up silver, with fel...

    For the first time in 12 years, Germany's men's biathlon team will finish the Winter Games without a medal. Benedikt Doll finished seventh in the mass start, 2:31.4 minutes behind winner Johannes Thingnes Boe. Another German, Johannes Kühn, came in 10th. Joel Dufter failed to secure a place in the final in the 1,000-meters event. The German record ...

  5. Feb 18, 2022 · In this morning's men's mass start biathlon, Johannes Thingnes Bø took his fourth gold and fifth medal overall of Beijing 2022. But his win meant something much more for the Norway team. It secured a new record haul of gold medals at any Winter Olympics. Bø's win was Norway's 15th gold of the games, surpassing the previous record.

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  7. Feb 18, 2022 · 18 February 2022. Share. close panel. ... Johannes Thingnes Bo wins fourth gold in Beijing and Norway's record-breaking 15th. ... has become the first person to win a medal in all four individual ...

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