VANCOUVER, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- Chinese pair Shen Xue/Zhao Hongbo defeated 12-year-jinx of gold medal drought in three Olympic Winter Games when they gave a near flawless in the free skating to win the title at the 21st Olympic Winter Games Monday evening.

The husband and wife duo, who made their Olympic debut in Nagano winter Olympics 12 years ago, collected 216.57 points to lead the standings, beating their closest rivals and teammates Pang Qing/Tong Jian by 3.26 points.

Aliona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy of Germany finished third.

It is the first time that an Asian pair won the gold in winter Olympics history.

北京時間今天下午1點，冬奧會花樣滑冰雙人滑比賽結(jié)束，申雪/趙宏博以216.57分奪冠，這是中國軍團在本屆冬奧會上獲得的首枚金牌，也實現(xiàn)了中國花滑隊在冬奧會歷史上金牌零的突破。龐清/佟健獲得該項目的銀牌。

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