Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics daily briefing: Strong start for Norway as the medals begin
Today in a nutshell: Norway started as they mean to continue with two golds in quick succession, but the windy conditions have been an issue for several events
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Olympics-First gold of the Games lets athletes shine over politics
By Philip O'Connor, Karolos Grohmann and Mari Saito
First gold of the Games lets athletes shine over politics
BEIJING : Norway nabbed the first gold medal of the Winter Games on Saturday as the politics dominating the Beijing Olympics began to make room for the snowy feats of the world's best athletes.
Norway’s Therese Johaug wins first gold medal of 2022 Winter Olympics in 15km skiathlon
The first gold medal of the 2022 Winter Olympics was claimed by Norway’s Therese Johaug in the women’s 15-kilometre skiathlon on Saturday.
JUEGOS DE INVIERNO Oro para 'Demolition Woman'
En un escenario casi estepario que te hace pensar que en cualquier momento irrumpirá un helicoptero con James Bond decidido a asaltar el laboratorio secreto del malo correspondiente las 64 atletas de esquí de fondo tomaban la salida en la primera prueba que repartía medallas en los Juegos de Pekín: el esquiatlón femenino. Una prueba exigente ya de por sí, consistente en 7,5 km + 7,5 km, que por la nieve china, el fuerte viento ayudado por la falta de parapetos naturales y la dureza del trazado (que provocaba habituales caídas) aumentaba un punto más la dificultad.
Winter Olympics: Therese Johaug wins first gold of Beijing Games in 15km skiathlon
Norway's Therese Johaug dominated the women's 15km skiathlon to win the first gold medal of the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Cross-country skiing-Norway's Johaug powers to gold in women's skiathlon
ZHANGJIAKOU, China :Therese Johaug powered to victory to take the gold medal for Norway in the women's skiathlon race at the Beijing Olympics on Saturday, the first gold of the Games and the first individual Olympic gold of her glittering career.