Bolshunov wins 3rd gold of Beijing Olympics in 30K race

Russian athlete Alexander Bolshunov reacts after crossing the finish ahead of Russian athlete Ivan Yakimushkin (3) and Norway's Simen Hegstad Krueger (4) during the men's weather-shortened 50km mass start free cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Russian athlete Alexander Bolshunov nears the finish during the men's weather-shortened 50km mass start free cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

From left, silver medal finisher Russian athlete Ivan Yakimushkin, gold medal finisher Russian athlete Alexander Bolshunov and bronze medal finisher Norway's Simen Hegstad Krueger pose during a venue ceremony after the men's weather-shortened 50km mass start free cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Russian athlete Ivan Yakimushkin leads a group during the men's weather-shortened 50km mass start free cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Norway's Simen Hegstad Krueger warms up under a blanket after finishing the men's weather-shortened 50km mass start free cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Apostolos Angelis, of Greece, is covered in ice after finishing the men's weather-shortened 50km mass start free cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Gold medal finisher Russian athlete Alexander Bolshunov reacts during a venue ceremony after the men's weather-shortened 50km mass start free cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Russian athlete Alexander Bolshunov reacts as he nears the finish line during the men's weather-shortened 50km mass start free cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Russian athlete Alexander Bolshunov reacts after crossing the finish during the men's weather-shortened 50km mass start free cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Apostolos Angelis, of Greece, is covered in ice after finishing the men's weather-shortened 50km mass start free cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

The face of China's Chen Degen is covered in ice after the men's weather-shortened 50km mass start free cross-country skiing competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)