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Norway's Marit Bjoergen equals Winter Olympics medal record of 13
Updated On: 18 February, 2018 11:02 AM IST | PyeongChang | IANS
Norway's cross-country skiing legend Marit Bjoergen won her record-equalling 13th medal at Winter Olympic Games following her country's victory in women's 4X5km relay at the PyeongChang Games here on Saturday


Marit Bjoergen. Pic/AFP
Norway's cross-country skiing legend Marit Bjoergen won her record-equalling 13th medal at Winter Olympic Games following her country's victory in women's 4X5km relay at the PyeongChang Games here on Saturday. Norway, teamed up by Ingvild Flugstad Oestberg, Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen, Ragnhild Haga and Bjoergen, finished the race in 51 minutes and 24.3 seconds, handing the 37-year-old Bjoergen her seventh gold medal, a record for a woman at the Winter Olympics, reports Xinhua news agency.
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