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Russian athletes win 4 medals on the penultimate day of the Olympics

Russia (bbabo.net), - In total, six sets of awards were played on the penultimate day, and in two of them, Russian athletes climbed to the podium.

In the shortened by almost 20 km marathon ski race for men, Alexander Bolshunov won his third gold in Beijing. Silver went to Ivan Yakimushkin, for whom this medal was the first at the 2022 Games.

Russian fans counted on gold in pair skating. Two Russian duets Evgenia Tarasova and Vladimir Morozov, as well as Anastasia Mishina and Alexander Gallyamov lost to the Chinese duet, winning silver and bronze.

In total, the Russian team won 31 medals in Beijing - this is a new record for the Winter Olympics. Six gold, 11 silver and 14 bronze medals won. In terms of the number of medals, the Russians retained the second line, after the Norwegian team - 35.

The Norwegians also lead in the number of gold medals - 15.

Russian athletes win 4 medals on the penultimate day of the Olympics