Hjelmeset wins gold in 50-km classical

Hjelmeset wins gold in 50-km classical

SAPPORO, Japan - Odd-Bjoern Hjelmeset shows off his gold medal after leading a 1-2 finish for Norway in the men's 50-kilometer cross country classical in the final event at the Nordic world ski championships in Sapporo on March 4. (Kyodo)

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