Friday, February 16, 2018

Day 8

Americans Scott Patterson, Erik Bjornsen, Noah Hoffman and Tyler Cornfield finished 21st, 41st, 48th and 74th respectively in the men's Cross Country skiing-15KM Free.

In men's round robin Curling, the USA beat Denmark 9-5.

Madison Olsen of the USA finished 6th in women's Freestyle skiing Aerials. Americans Kiley McKinnon and Ashley Caldwell finished 10th and 17th respectively.

Matt Antoine and John Daly, both of the USA, finished 14th and 19th in men's Skeleton.

Carlijn Schoutens of the USA finished 11th in ladies 5000 Speed Skating.

American Lindsey Vonn finished 6th in ladies Alpine skiing- Super G. Breezy Johnson, Laurenne Ross and Alice McKennis finished 14th, 15th and 16th respectively in ladies Super G.

In women's round robin Curling, the USA beat OAR(Olympic Athletes from Russia) 7-6.

Maggie Voisin of the USA finished 4th in Freestyle skiing ladies Slopestyle. Americans Devin Logan, Darian Stevens and Caroline Claire finished 10th, 17th and 23rd respectively in ladies skiing Slopestyle.

Nathan Chen, Vincent Zhou and Adam Rippon, all of the USA, finished 5th, 6th and 10th at the completion of the men's Figure Skating Free Skate. Nathan Chen scored a 215.08 Free Skate and 297.35 overall. Chen landed a record 5 quads out of 6 attempted quads, a winter Olympics record. Zhou scored a 192.16 Free Skate and 276.69 overall. Rippon scored a 171.41 Free Skate and 259.36 overall. Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan wins gold with an overall score of 317.85, Shoma Uno of Japan wins silver with and overall score of 306.90 and Javier Fernandez of Spain wins bronze with an overall score of 305.24.

Medal Count at 11:45 pm Eastern Time - Day 8

Norway 6 gold, 8 silver, 5 bronze - 19 total
Germany 9 gold, 2 silver, 4 bronze - 15 total
Netherlands 6 gold, 5 silver, 2 bronze - 13 total
Canada 4 gold, 5 silver, 4 bronze - 13 total
Austria 3 gold, 2 silver, 4 bronze - 9 total
Japan 1 gold, 5 silver, 3 bronze - 9 total
USA 5 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze - 8 total




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