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03 February 2017, 17:23

Marina Zuyeva brings second Winter Universiade gold to Belarus

MINSK, 3 February (BelTA) – Short track speed skater Marina Zuyeva of Belarus won the second gold of the 28th Winter Universiade in Almaty, BelTA has learned.

The Belarusian clocked 7:20.11 to win the women's 5000m event. Second was Nene Sakai of Japan (7:35.14). Bronze went to Lee Jung-su of the Republic of Korea (7:49.09).

Marina Zuyeva claimed her first gold medal in the 3,000m event.

Mariya Shkanova took bronze in the Super-G, 1.6 seconds behind the winner, Asa Ando of Japan (2:25.68). Silver went to the Slovenian skier, 1.13 seconds back.

Earlier, Mariya Shkanova finished second in the Alpine Skiing Combined event in 2:10.02.

Belarus is currently seventh in the 2017 Winter Universiade overall standings, with two gold, two silver and one bronze medals. The standings are topped by Russia (15 gold, 17 silver, 8 bronze medals).

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