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Which country is the first in the medal list of the 2022 Winter Olympics?
Norway.

The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics is coming to an end, and Norway once again topped the medal list. In the previous Winter Olympics since 1992, Norway ranked first in 2002 and 20 18 respectively, and only once was it outside the top four in the medal list.

Norway, with a population of just over 5 million, has two secrets to success in the Winter Olympics. The first is the climate. According to the World Bank's climate database, the average annual temperature in this country is around 2℃, ranking fifth in the list of countries with the coldest climate in the world.

Secondly, the strength of wealth, compared with summer sports, the cost of winter sports is higher, while Norway is a fairly rich country, with a per capita GDP of 67,300 US dollars (World Bank data) in 2020, ranking fourth in the world.

In biathlon, Norway reversed to win the championship.

The 4×6 km biathlon relay of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics came to an end. Norway won the championship with a time of 1 hour of 06 minutes and 45.6 seconds, which was the first gold medal in the Winter Olympics produced by the National Biathlon Center.