(Olympics) S. Korea wins gold in women's 3,000m relay short track
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20:49 February 20, 2018
By Kim Boram and Kang Yoon-seung
GANGNEUNG, South Korea, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea won gold medal in the women's 3,000 meter relay short track speed skating at the PyeongChang Winter Games on Tuesday, taking the event's title for two Olympics in a row.
The four-member team -- Choi Min-jeong, Shim Suk-hee, Kim A-lang and Kim Ye-jin -- timed 4:07.361 in the 27-lap race held in the Gangneung Ice Arena.
Silver medal went to Italy.
South Korea won six gold medals in the women's 3,000m relay out of eight Winter Olympic Games that short track speed skating has been contested.
brk@yna.co.kr
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