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Norwegian cross-country skier breaks Olympic medal record

by Nadarajah Sethurupan

Norwegian cross-country skier Johannes Klaebo has broken the gold medal record at the Winter Olympics, by winning his ninth gold medal.

Johannes Klaebo
© AP Photo/Matthias Schrader

On Sunday, Klaebo won the 4×7.5 km relay as part of the Norwegian team. The French took silver and the Italian team took bronze.

Eight-time Olympic champions in winter sports include biathlete Ole Einar Bjorndalen, as well as cross-country skiers Bjorn Daehlie and Marit Bjorgen. They also represented Norwegian team.

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