In doing so, it also broke the record for the most gold medals won by a NOC at a single Winter Olympics (the previous was 13, set by the Soviet Union in 1976 and matched by Norway in 2002).
[3] Athletes from Slovakia and Belarus won the first Winter Olympic gold medals for their nations.
[5][6] Cross-country skier Marit Bjørgen from Norway won five medals (three gold, one silver, one bronze), more than any other athlete.
Chinese short track speed skater Wang Meng tied Bjørgen for the lead in gold medals, with three.
[8][9] If teams are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically by their IOC country code.