While Canada’s Olympians remain in the hunt for a record-setting medal haul, other countries are celebrating much smaller victories with the same enthusiasm. The wait for a third medal was much shorter: A couple of hours after the big air final, 16-year-old Nico Porteous tacked on bronze in the men’s ski halfpipe. “I’m so proud to be a Kiwi right now,” Porteous said. “So proud.”Article Continued BelowAnother notable medal went to Hungary’s men’s 5,000-metre relay team, the surprise winner in the final short-track speedskating event in Pyeongchang. Liu Shaolin Sandor, Liu Shaoang, Viktor Knoch and Csaba Burjan became the first Hungarians to claim Winter Olympics gold.
Source: thestar February 22, 2018 23:26 UTC