The Russian team topped the team medal standings at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. This is reported by the correspondent of “Lenta.ru”.
The victory of the skaters in the team tournament, which was won ahead of schedule after Nikita Katsalapov and Victoria Sinitsina showed the second result in the free dance, allowed the athletes from Russia to come out on top.
This victory was the second for the Russians at the Games; on February 6, skier Alexander Bolshunov won gold in the skiathlon. In terms of the number of medals of the highest dignity, the Russian team caught up with Norway and Sweden.
With equal victories, Russian athletes outnumber the Scandinavians in the number of medals of other denominations. The Russians also have two silvers and two bronzes. The Swedes have only gold, while the Norwegians, together with two victories, won one bronze. The Olympics will last until February 20.
Source: Lenta
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