Athletes from more than 90 countries will compete for Winter Olympic medals in 116 events over 16 days, and USA TODAY is keeping a tally of every nation finishing on the podium. Here's a look at the latest medal standings on the morning of Sunday,
Malinin's score was 200.03. When Sato's was revealed as 194.86, it clinched the gold for the U.S. in this event for a second consecutive Winter Olympics and sent a bench full of U.S. athletes, including Madison Chock, Evan Bates, Amber Glenn, Alysa Lu, Ellie Kam and Danny O’Shea, hugging one another as they clinched the title.
U.S. pair Ellie Kam and Danny O'Shea are looking for redemption in the free skate after suffering a fall in the short program in the team event.
Breezy Johnson finished on top of the alpine skiing women's downhill on Sunday at the 2026 Winter Olympics. It's the first gold medal for Team USA.
Unlike in the Summer Olympics where Americans often dominate the podium, Team USA has lagged behind a bit in recent Winter Games. In 2022, Team USA finished fifth in the medal count with 25 total medals -- although their nine gold medals was good for third.
The president melted down after Hunter Hess weighed in on competing for his home country at the Winter Olympics.
The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics began Sunday morning with one of the most anticipated events of this year’s Winter Games. United States skiier Lindsey Vonn, 41, was attempting to win her fourth career Olympic medal in the alpine skiing women’s downhill race on a torn left ACL.
Many people are picking Canada to win a gold medal in the 2026 Olympics men's hockey tournament. However, Team USA is clearly a co-favorite and could win to nobody's surprise.