The triumph of skiers in the relay race, the record of Papadakis and Sizeron, the failure of Tsvetkov: what was the eighth day of the Games in Beijing remembered for
2022-02-12T21:51:18.939Z
On Saturday, the Russian team was able to win just one medal at the Beijing Olympics. Yulia Stupak, Natalya Nepryaeva, Tatyana Sorina and Veronika Stepanova brought gold in the relay. Maxim Tsvetkov was again one step away from the medal. The biathlete became the fourth in the sprint, losing only 1.7 seconds to the Norwegian Tarja Boe. The men's hockey team ended the group stage with a 5-6 overtime loss to the Czech Republic. In rhythm dance, the world record was set by the French Gabriela Papadakis and Guillaume Sizeron.
Source: russiart