The Russian men’s speed skating team won silver at the Olympic Games in Beijing in the team pursuit. In the final race, Norwegians Hallgeir Engebraten, Peder Kongshaug, and Sverre Pedersen finished with a result of 3 minutes 38.08 seconds, while the Russians Daniil Aldoshkin, Sergey Trofimov, and Ruslan Zakharov came 2.38 seconds later. In the
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Russian Skiers Won Gold Medals at Beijing Olympics
The Russian women’s national team won the ski relay at the Olympic Games in Beijing. Yulia Stupak, Natalia Nepryaeva, Tatiana Sorina, and Veronika Stepanova completed a distance of 4×5 kilometres in 53 minutes 41.0 seconds. The second was the German team (18.2 seconds behind) and the third came the Swedes (+20.7). As specified, the first
Russian Athletes Won Olympic Silver in Figure Skating
The Russians, Victoria Sinitsina and Nikita Katsalapov, became silver medalists of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing in the figure skating competition among dance couples. They earned 131.66 points for the free race on Monday, February 14. The overall score, taking into account the rhythm dance (88.85), was 220.51 points. The gold medal was won
Russian Skier Won Olympic Silver in 15 Kilometers Race
Russian skier Alexander Bolshunov became the silver medalist of the 15 km classic race with a separate start at the Winter Olympics in Beijing. The Russian lost 23.2 seconds to the winner of the race, Finn Iivo Niskanen, who covered the distance in 37 minutes 54.8 seconds. The third place was taken by the Norwegian
Russian Ice Hockey Team Defeated Denmark at Olympics Match
The ice hockey players of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) team defeated the Danish national team in the match of the second round of the group stage as part of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing. The result of the meeting was 2:0 (0:0, 1:0, 1:0) in favour of the Russians. In the 29th
Russian Curlers Beat China in 2022 Olympics Match
The Russian men’s curling team defeated rivals from China in the round-robin match of the 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing with the result of the meeting of 7:4. In the ninth end, the Russians were able to get four points at once, so the meeting ended prematurely in the middle of the tenth end when
Russian Short-Track Athlete Won Olympic Bronze at 1,500 Metres Distance
Russian short-track athlete, Semyon Elistratov, won a bronze medal at the Olympic Games in Beijing at a distance of 1,500 metres. The winner of the gold award was Hwang Dae-heon from South Korea and the silver got Canadian Stephen Dubois. Elistratov is an Olympic champion in the relay in 2014 and bronze medalist of the
Russian Hockey Players Defeated Switzerland in 1st Match of Winter Olympics
The hockey players of the Russian Olympic Committee began their performance at the 2022 Games in Beijing with a victory over Switzerland. The result of the meeting was 1:0 (1:0, 0:0, 0:0) in favour of the Russians. Three seconds before the end of the first period, Anton Slepyshev scored the puck. The Russians are the
Russian Luger Won Olympic Bronze in Women’s Singles
Russian luger, Tatiana Ivanova, won bronze in women’s singles luge at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing. Ivanova came 3rd with the final time of 3 minutes 54.507 seconds. Germany’s Natalie Geisenberger won the gold medal with the result of 3 minutes 53.454 seconds and her teammate Anna Berreiter took silver (+0.493 seconds). As
Russian Cross-Country Skier Won Bronze at 2022 Olympics Sprint Race
Yesterday, on Tuesday, February 8, Russian cross-country skier, Alexander Terentyev, won bronze in the men’s 1.5km free sprint event at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing. Norway’s Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo won the gold medal and covered the distance in 2 minutes 58.06 seconds. Italy’s Federico Pellegrino finished only 0.26 seconds behind the winner to
Russian Snowboarder Won Olympic Bronze
The Russian athlete, Viktor (Vic) Wild, became the bronze medalist of the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing in the snowboard competition in the parallel giant slalom. In the race for third place, he beat the Italian Roland Fischnaller. The winner in this discipline was the Austrian Benjamin Karl, and the silver was won by the
Russian Skier Won Gold for ROC Team at Beijing Olympics
Russian skier Alexander Bolshunov came first in skiathlon, bringing the first Olympic gold for Team ROC. Denis Spitsov finished second and got silver. As specified, Bolshunov covered the distance in 1 hour 16 minutes and 9.8 seconds. Spitsov was 1 minute and 11 seconds behind him. Iivo Niskanen got bronze for Finland. This was the
Russian Figure Skater Became First Woman to Ever Make Quad Jump at Olympics [Video]
The 15-year-old Russian skater, Kamila Valieva, became the first woman in Olympic history to perform a quadruple jump. In the free programme, the athlete performed a quadruple salchow, as well as a quadruple toe loop with a triple one in the cascade. For this, Valieva got 178.92 points taking first place. Kamila Valieva is
