Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo has had fairly the time on the Milan Cortina Games.
The Norwegian has made Olympic historical past by turning into the first individual to win six medals at a single Winter Games – and so they have all been gold.
“It’s hard to find the words. It’s unbelievable. After the world champs last year, we knew that it was possible, but to be able to do it, it’s hard to find the right words,” Klaebo mentioned after his record-extending eleventh profession Olympic gold medal.
“So many emotions when I’m crossing the finish line.”
Klaebo gained his newest gold in at present’s males’s cross-country 50km mass begin and mentioned that his success on the Games has come from making the “right choices.”
“It’s a lot of sacrifices, but on the other hand, when you’re starting to feel that it’s sacrifices, I think it’s time to find something else to do,” the 29-year-old mentioned.
Klaebo additionally swept the 5 different males’s cross-country snowboarding occasions throughout his time in Italy.
“There are selections to make and we’ve made all the suitable selections this 12 months. Mentally, I’ve been in a greater place than I used to be final 12 months and I’ve loads of enjoyable racing on the market now.
“Even though I’ve been nervous at some of the competitions, it still feels really good to race, and I’m always looking forward to going out there, fighting for the medals. I have a very supportive family and fiancé, and together we’re making the right choices. The result of that is six gold medals.”