Biathlon | winter Olympics Norway reversed to win the championship

On the evening of February 5, the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Biathlon Mixed Relay 4×6 km competition came to an end, and the Norwegian team won the championship with a time of 1 hour 06 minutes and 45 seconds 6 seconds, which was the first Winter Olympic gold medal produced by the national biathlon center venue, and the French team and the Russian Olympic Committee team won silver and bronze medals. The Chinese team, composed of Four players, Meng Fanqi, Chu Yuanmeng, Yan Xingyuan and Cheng Fangming, finished 15th with a time of 1 hour, 11 minutes and 28 seconds.

In this competition, the male athletes will glide 7.5 kilometers and the female athletes will slide 6 kilometers, and each team member will have to shoot twice, lying down and shooting vertically. In the shooting stage, the athlete has 5 bullets and 3 spare bullets, and each shot must be successfully hit 5 times, otherwise a 150-meter penalty circle must be carried out once off target.

Norway, the Russian Olympic Committee, France, Sweden and the United States soon became the first group to start the gold medal battle, and several teams have always been on par. The game came to the fourth base, and the Russian Olympic Committee team Ratpov has been in the lead. In the sprint stage, although Ratpov had a certain advantage, the Norwegian team and the French team had strong sprint ability in the end and quickly caught up. In the final less than 100 meters, the energetic Johannes Behe and Kontan Mayer surpassed Ratpov to complete the reversal, and finally Norway won the championship, France won the silver medal, and the Russian Olympic Committee team won the bronze medal.

Photo courtesy of Xinhua News Agency

Source Client The Winter Olympics | Reporters Li Yuanfei, Chen Jiakun, and Deng Fangjia

Edited by Kang Dian

Process Editor Liu Weili