Netherlands wins Olympic gold in women's 3,000m short track relay at Beijing 2022-Xinhua

Netherlands wins Olympic gold in women's 3,000m short track relay at Beijing 2022

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2022-02-13 20:26:28

Team of the Netherlands celebrate after winning the gold medal in the women's 3,000m relay final of short track speed skating at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 13, 2022. (Xinhua/Xiong Qi)

BEIJING, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Netherlands, led by three-time Olympic gold medalist Suzanne Schulting, claimed gold in the women's 3,000m relay with an Olympic record time of four minutes and 3.409 seconds at the Beijing Winter Olympics here on Sunday.

South Korea took the silver in 4:03.627.

China's women's relay team, which consists of Qu Chunyu, Zhang Chutong, Fan Kexin and Zhang Yuting, earned the bronze in 4:03.863.

Team of the Netherlands celebrate after winning the gold medal in the women's 3,000m relay final of short track speed skating at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 13, 2022. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Suzanne Schulting (L) of the Netherlands celebrates after the women's 3,000m relay final of short track speed skating at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 13, 2022. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

Athletes of China (rear) and South Korea celebrate after the women's 3,000m relay final of short track speed skating at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 13, 2022. (Xinhua/Wang Yuguo)

Team China celebrate after winning the bronze medal in the women's 3,000m relay final of short track speed skating at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 13, 2022. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Suzanne Schulting of the Netherlands celebrates after the women's 3,000m relay final of short track speed skating at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 13, 2022. (Xinhua/Xiong Qi)

Qu Chunyu (R) of China competes during the women's 3,000m relay final of short track speed skating at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 13, 2022. (Xinhua/Xiong Qi)