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Norway wins its 17th gold medal, breaking its record for most golds won in a single Winter Olympics
Johannes Dale-Skjevdal's perfect shooting secured Norway's record 17th gold at the Winter Olympics, surpassing their previous record of 16 from Beijing 2022.
- On Feb. 20, 2026 Johannes Dale-Skjevdal of Norway hit all 20 targets to win the men's 15-kilometer mass start biathlon in Anterselva, Italy, breaking Team Norway's single-Games gold record.
- Norway previously set the record with 16 gold medals at the 2022 Beijing Olympics, with the mass start contested by only the top 30 biathletes using five 3-kilometer loops and four shooting bouts.
- Dale-Skjevdal led after the first standing bout and finished in 39 minutes, 17.1 seconds on newly packed snow amid gusty winds; teammate Sturla Holm Laegreid missed one target and took silver 10.5 seconds behind.
- Norway now tops the medal table with 37 medals including 17 golds, while Team USA sits second with 27 medals including 9 golds and host Italy holds third with 27 medals.
- Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo has become the Games' top gold winner, adding five additional golds at Milano Cortina to his pre-Games total of five, placing him second only to Michael Phelps.
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