Chongli, Hebei, 18 Feb (Xinhua) -- In the final biathlon men's 15 km collective race at the Beijing Winter Olympics on February 18, Norway's Joo Bowie won the gold medal, which was the sixth gold medal won by the Norwegian team in the winter biathlon of the Winter Olympics.
Chinese player Cheng Fangming successfully completed the competition and ranked 30th.
On February 18, China's Cheng Fangming was in the competition. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ding Ting
Norway's Joo Bowie missed the target in the first round of shooting, ranking eighth. But he quickly rose to the top with his excellent gliding and ahead of the others before entering the second round of shooting. In the ensuing game, Jo Bowie did not give his opponent any chance, kept the lead and took the lead in the line, taking 38 minutes and 14 seconds 4 seconds.
Sweden's Martin Ponsiloma finished second, winning his first Olympic medal.
Runner-up Sweden's Martin Ponsiloma presents the souvenirs ceremony on February 18. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ding Ting
Ponsi loma said after the race: "I was very close to the medal in the sprint. I really wanted a medal, it was the last chance and I grabbed it and I was happy. In the men's 10 km sprint, he finished sixth and missed the medal.
In the men's 4×7.5 km relay, as Norway's fourth baseman, Weetler Shosta Christiansen overtook his opponent through two rounds of quick and error-free shots to help Norway win 1 gold. In the game on the 18th, excellent shooting also helped him. With a perfect shot in the fourth round, he jumped from seventh to third, eventually winning himself a bronze medal.
On February 18, 3rd norwegian runner-up Wettle Shosta Christiansen presented a souvenir ceremony after the 2022 Winter Olympics 2022 202 Winter 2nd Winter 2022 20 20 Biathlon Men's 15km Collective Departure Ceremony. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ding Ting
At this point, the biathlon competition of the Beijing Winter Olympics is over. In the 11 minor events, Norway topped the biathlon winter medal table with a score of 6 gold, 2 silver and 6 bronze.
Source: Xinhua News Agency