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Olympics-Short track-Hungary win gold in men's 5,000m relay

GANGNEUNG, South Korea, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Hungary claimed their first gold medal at a Winter Olympics by pulling off a stunning victory in the men's 5,000 metres relay on Thursday after a fall cost South Korea a place on the podium.

Hungary had never previously won a short-track medal at the Winter Olympics. China took the silver and Canada bronze. (Reporting by Simon Jennings, editing by Ed Osmond)