Norway’s Klaebo ties Winter Olympic record with eighth gold medal
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo insists the 10-kilometre race is the distance he struggles with most because it forces him to race the clock instead of another competitor. Funny, it didn't look like it at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Friday. The 29-year-old Norwegian star made his trademark late surge to win the interval-start race. His time of 20 minutes, 36.2 seconds gave him his eighth career gold medal, tying fellow countrymen Marit Bjoergen, Bjoern Daehlie and Ole Einar Bjoerndalen for the most ever at the Winter Olympics. The all-time mark could soon be Klaebo's alone. He's scheduled...
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