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In the womens 10km classic medal ceremony Therese Johaug of Norway accepts the gold medal. Johaug missed the 2018 Olympics due to a ban after anabolic steroids were found in a doping probe.

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Having waited out the ban the skier has returned to win two out of three races in Beijing.

. Therese Johaug of Norway squeaked out her second gold medal of the games by 004 seconds in the 10K cross country skiing event. Johaug explained that the prohibited substance accidentally entered her body after she used a lip cream without reading its ingredients. As she watched others come in with slower times realizing the gold was hers she shouted and howled throwing her head back.

After winning her first five days ago the Norwegian said when you. Johaug glided around the cold windy course in 28 minutes 63 seconds. Russian athlete Natalia Nepryaeva the current overall World Cup leader pulled away from the group on the last climb to take silver 302 seconds behind Johaug.

Nepryaeva is competing in her second Olympics. Johaug lead through the first skate lap opened a gap on the second lap and crossed the line with a comfortable lead. She won bronze in a relay race at the.

Johaug led the 65-skier pack through most of the race crossing the finish line a full 30 seconds after both Nepryaeva and Stadlober who finished within a second of each other. On Thursday Johaug clocked a time of.

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