record time twelve minutes and forty four point four five seconds i just needed a clean sweep as a sven kramer took silver and bunting on the grounds in his round on the short ride to let the women competed in the three thousand meter relay the south koreans at least in gold. is it not the silver and the italian skated away with the bronze. german athletes lead the standings with eight goals and fifteen medals overall. just ahead of an obedience to and seven dollars and a total of eighteen medals that batch and the americans had six goals each. the most medals overall twenty. we'll see how those standings change and snapping push for more medals what have they can break through to the closing ceremony. aye aye aye aye it's time now for a check of the lead there. clara went against us being keeping an eye on the situation in north eastern areas of the united states people there and dealing with heavy snow my cherokee town says. if the weather conditions will improve. while catherine looks like the conditions will be on the improvements pints we still have that heavy snow to talk about a show yo

who became the first man to ever break one hundred points in the short program that speed skater sven kramer broke his own world record in the five thousand meter race storming to gold in just six minutes and ten point seventy six seconds while great britain set olympic curling records the ladies' team demolished the u.s. by seven points margin never seen before at the winter games are looking forward to some more record breaking athletes ahead and when they're broken you of course will hear about them right here from our team for now back to moscow. and he said now it's associates studio from the very heart of the olympic games that and right here you go to everything you want to hear from the gains and news interviews and comment as well and that is full coverage online too including she's facebook page where you can always pose a question for ice hockey player pottle blu ray a.k.a. the russian rocket will pick the best ones to throw at the hockey legend next hour . in the meantime we'll be following the action and keeping count of all the medals stay with a big coverage. the g. twenty fou

sven kramer takes gold in the five thousand meters and he was joined by his teammates john robertson and jerry birds also another record was set that was by all eight and are you one dollar. he became the oldest individual gold medalist that was at the age of forty he took my out on gold and it is twelve olympic medal as a set time and when the bracket. tell us more about performances of the chinese athletes the chinese that they were involved in the team figure skating the just finished out of the finals the finished in seven b started really strong and he started off there but the finished out of the finals they finished seventh and china's ming xing finished in a really nice mobiles their respectable for her first ever winter olympics. as for two more you can expect plenty of action in the short track speedskating three females in the ladies five hundred meters and three mins in the men's fifteen hundred meter short track. plus there's also the ladies three thousand meter relay and the curling teams are not moral. china chinese women take on canada and a chinese men take on them a

already had a one two three gold silver and bronze in two events so they are absolutely dome and sven kramer he claimed on the men's five thousand each event in the space taken down in the outdoor arena. down by the coast here in the black sea resort of sochi. as a sudden i was out of silver bronze also went to the netherlands an interesting way to die that continuing the film ends with another one c3 the sun in the five hundred meat is on the big three awful round they were twins to actually secure but also the dutch keeping it in the family there that they'd be out one of the twins won gold in the other one one from sight no surprises i would say dutch dominance by and the speed skating. nano is historically dominated the winter games are on a continuing that trend this year. well no i have won more medals in winter and in the history that any of the country and they took the lead of the course the weekend they were out on top of the medals table in a sweet old right now they are still very much that will then reply was i thinking much of that place of mine just behind of the netherlands a

claiming a one to three gold silver and bronze in the men's five thousand meter speed skating event sven kramer successfully defending his title now let's take a look at the medals table then you can see that it's norway who are leading the way at the moment but that fantastic display by the dutch in the speedskating has put them right up amongst the leaders. more talk of a fantastic performance they're fantastic show as well as their poor those already been a display of true lympics spirit. yes well german athletes were going to be pretty much under prepared for there are events now for the skiers and for the by athletes there's a special machine that prepares their skis it gets them ready for competitions in the german machine it actually broke now the german federer. gratian was scratching around looking for support and seeking assistance from other teams here with the winter olympics they approach austria their rivals he refused to help but russia did decide to help they put the rivalry to one side and assisted their opposition experiences shining through in fact the german olympic sports c