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Norway take 10th Sochi gold in team Nordic combined

Norway's Joergen Graabak, Magnus Moan, Magnus Krog and Haavard Klemetsen win gold medals in the 4x5km Nordic combined cross-country ski race.

Norway have won their 10th gold medal of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games by winning the team Nordic combined cross-country relay race.

Norway's Magnus Hovdal Moan, Haavard Klemetsen, Magnus Krog and Joergen Graabak celebrate their gold medal on the podium at the Nordic Combined Team LH / 4x5 km Flower Ceremony at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on Februar© Getty Images

The Norwegians completed the 4x5km course in 47:13.5, with last-leg skier Joergen Graabak beating Germany's Fabian Riessle in a sprint finish across the final 100m.

During the first leg, Magnus Moan made up a 25-second deficit to haul Norway back into contention and Graabak finished the job after runs solid from Haavard Klemetsen and Magnus Krog.

Austria - who had won this event during the last two Olympic Games - came in third place.

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Norway's gold medalist Joergen Graabak celebrates during the Nordic Combined Individual LH on February 18, 2014
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