Belarusia’s Darya Domracheva became the first biathlete in history to win three gold medals at one and the same Olympics in the individual pursuit race.
Figure skaters Tatiana Volosozhar and Maxim Trankov set a new world record of 84.17 points in the pairs skating/short program event at the XXII Winter Olympic Games.
Norwegian biathlete Ole Einar Bjoerndalen broke the record at the XXII Winter Olympic Games in Sochi for the greatest number of medals. Bjoerndalen, 40, now has 13 medals, including eight gold, four silver and one bronze.
Russia’s Viktor Ahn became a six-time Olympic champion, and the Russian national short track team won three gold, one silver and one bronze medal, setting an Olympic record (6 minutes 42.100 seconds) in the finals.
Skeleton racer Alexander Tretyakov set two Olympic records, including the fastest acceleration (4.47 seconds) and was the fastest on the track (55.95 seconds).
French athletes Jean-Frederic Chapuis, Arnaud Bovolenta and Jonathan Midol won all three medals in the ski cross event for the first time at the XXII Winter Olympic Games in Sochi.
Russia’s Vic Wild who won the parallel giant slalom and giant slalom events at the XXII Winter Olympic Games in Sochi became the first snowboarder in history to receive two gold medals in a single Olympics.
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