Choi Min-jeong wins women's 1500m short-track gold

                                                               Choi Min-eong has won seven World Championship golds

Choi Min-jeong won the women's 1500m short-track final to claim host nation South Korea's third gold of the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Choi, the world record holder, finished ahead of China's Li Jinyu, while Canadian Kim Boutin took bronze.

Britain's world champion Elise Christie crashed out of the semi-finals.

 Samuel Girard won Canada's fifth gold in Pyeongchang in the men's 1,000m final, ahead of American John-Henry Krueger and South Korean Seo Yi-ra

Choi has won seven World Championship golds but failed to medal during last year's event, when Christie became a triple world champion.

 The 19-year-old, who was denied a medal after being disqualified in the 500m final, broke away from the pack with four laps to go to cross in two minutes 24.95 seconds.

 Like Choi, Girard also claimed his first Olympic medal at the age of 19.

 Christie's boyfriend, Hungary's Shaolin Liu, tried to pass during the penultimate

[최민은 2018년 동계 올림픽 개최국인 한국의 3 차 금메달을 획득하기  위해 출전한 1500m 단거리 결승에서 우승했다.

세계 기록 보유자인 최민정 선수는 금메달, 중국의 리 진유 (Li Jinyu)는 은메달, 캐나다 킴 부탱 (Canadian Kim Boutin)은 동메달을 획득했다]