WATCH: Gold-medalist’s young son steals the show at Winter Olympics

Francesca Lollobrigida and her son Tommaso

On her 35th birthday, Italian speedskater Francesca Lollobrigida, whose great aunt is legendary Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida, won the gold medal in the women’s 3,000 meters race, setting a new Olympic record at the Winter Games in Milan, Italy.

But it wasn’t just the athlete who overcame a virus to score worldwide acclaim Saturday. It was her 2-and-1/2-year-old son Tommaso who stole the show during a post-race interview.

The young boy...