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A heartbroken Atle Lie McGrath walked off the course after failing to finish his second run in the men's slalom.
Norway’s Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo has won his ninth gold medal, setting a Winter Games record. The 29‑year‑old anchored Sunday’s 4 x 7.5-kilometer relay in cross-country skiing for his fourth gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
Norway's cross-country skiing star won an eighth gold medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics Friday, tying an all‑time Winter Games record.
Klæbo broke the all-time Winter Olympic gold medal record with his ninth career gold, as France finished second and Italy took third.
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Olympics-alpine skiing-Norway's McGrath leads crash-strewn men's slalom, Pinheiro Braathen exits
By Martyn Herman BORMIO, Italy, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Norway's Atle Lie McGrath led a crash-hit Olympic men's slalom with the fastest time of a first run that many favourites including Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen failed to complete on Monday.
Johannes Klaebo, already a five-time Olympic champion, is aiming to surpass his now-retired compatriot Marit Bjoergen for the most golds won in the sport.
PREDAZZO, Italy — Austria won the Olympic debut of the men's super team ski jump on Monday, capturing its first medal in the sport in the Milan Cortina Games as heavy snow and wind canceled the final round of the event. Poland took silver and Norway got bronze.
Norway's Anna Odine Stroem won her second gold of the Milano Cortina Olympics in the women's large hill individual ski jumping competition on Sunday, while compatriot Eirin Maria Kvandal took silver following a dominant performance by the Scandinavian country.
Stay upright. That was the key to gold in the women’s cross-country skiing relay on Saturday, as wet, slushy conditions landed Sweden in second and Norway at the top of the podium for its second women’s cross-country skiing medal of these Olympics and first gold.