The Russian team climbed to seventh place in the medal standings of the Olympic Games in Beijing after the victory of the skiers in the relay.

Now the team has three gold, four silver and six bronze medals.

In addition, the Russians surpassed the result of the previous Games in Pyeongchang in terms of the number of gold medals. Then the team performed in a truncated composition and under the name "Olympic Athletes from Russia". In South Korea, the Russians won two gold, six silver and nine bronze medals.

In the medal standings in Beijing, Germany leads (7-5-0), followed by Norway (6-3-5) and the United States (5-5-1).

For the first time since 2006, Russian skiers won gold in the relay at the 2022 Olympic Games In terms of the total number of awards, Russians share third place with Canadians (13). Austria and Norway have 14 awards each.

The Beijing Olympics are held from February 4 to 20. Due to WADA sanctions, Russian athletes compete at the Games under the flag of the Russian Olympic Committee. Instead of the national anthem at the award ceremonies, a fragment from the First Piano Concerto by Pyotr Tchaikovsky is used.

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