Russia climbed to eighth place in the medal standings of the Olympics

by time news

At the end of the day, Russia is in eighth place in the unofficial medal standings; Russian athletes won four medals during the day. The Russian national team has updated the record for the number of medals won at the Winter Olympics alone. During the Beijing Olympics, Russian athletes won 31 medals.

Athlete Alexander Bolshunov took first place in the marathon, in the same competition skier Ivan Yakimushkin became second. Figure skaters Evgenia Tarasova and Vladimir Morozov and Anastasia Mishina and Alexander Gallyamov won silver and bronze in the pair figure skating tournament.

Medal Leaders:

  1. Norway – 15 gold medals, 8 silver, 12 bronze.
  2. Germany – 11 gold, 8 silver, 5 bronze.
  3. China – 9 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze.
  4. USA – 8 gold, 9 silver, 7 bronze.
  5. Sweden – 8 gold, 5 silver, 5 bronze.

Russia has 6 gold medals, 11 silver, 14 bronze. In terms of the number of awards won, the Russian team is in second place. The last time Russian athletes set a record for the number of medals was at the Sochi Olympics – then they won 29 medals.

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