Peder Kongshaug, Hallgeir Engebraaten and Sverre Lunde Pedersen (L to R) of Norway celebrate after the speed skating men's team pursuit finals at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)
Norway edged the Russian Olympic Committee in the speed skating men's team pursuit final A to win their 11th gold at Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games here on Tuesday.
Team Norway, consisting of Hallgeir Engebraaten, Peder Kongshaug, Sverre Lunde Pedersen, clocked three minutes and 38.08 seconds for the victory, 2.38 seconds faster than the ROC.
The United States beat powerhouse the Netherland in final B for a bronze medal in 3:38.81. -
Xu Fu (L), Lian Ziwen (R) and Wang Haotian of China react after the speed skating men's team pursuit finals at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Wu Wei)
Xu Fu (front), Lian Ziwen (C) and Wang Haotian of China compete during the speed skating men's team pursuit finals at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Wu Wei)
