(Beijing, February 16) After the awarding ceremony for the figure skating pairs final held in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum on February 15, Liu Peng, Minister in charge of the General Administration of Sport, President of the Chinese Olympic Committee and Chef de Mission of the Chinese Sports Delegation to Vancouver 2010, congratulated Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo on winning China's first Olympic figure skating gold medal in history. (Photos China Sports Online/Ni Minzhe)

The medalists: Pang Qing/Tong Jian (silver) and Shen Xue/Zhao Hongbo (gold) 
of China and A. Savchenko/R. Szolkowy of Germany (bronze)

A victory lap in the arena by the Chinese medalists after the awarding ceremony

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