Sensation takes place at Winter Olympics

Sensation takes place at Winter Olympics Hanna Öberg overcame 15-km distance in 41 min 7.2 sec
Individual sports
February 15, 2018 15:45
Sensation takes place at Winter Olympics

Baku. 15 February. REPORT.AZ/ Swedish biathlonist Hanna Öberg has bagged gold in the women's 15km biathlon, a first Olympic medal for the Sweden.

Report informs, she overcame 15-kilometer distance in 41 minutes 7.2 seconds, and didn’t miss a single shot. Biotonist called this victory as a sensation.

Anastasia Kuzmina from Slovakia won silver, Germany's Laura Dahlmeier ended with bronze.

Notably, this was the third "gold" and in general the 5th medal of the Swedish national team at the Games. Currently, this country is on the 6th place by the number of medals.

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