Saturday, February 17, 2018

Day 9





American John-Henry Krueger wins silver in men's Short Track Speed Skating 1000. Samuel Girard of Canada wins gold and Yira Seo of Korea wins bronze. JR Celski of the USA finished 24th.

Nick Goepper of the USA wins silver with a score of 93.60 in men's Freestyle skiing Slopestyle. Oystein Braaten of Norway wins gold with a score of 95.00 and Alex Beaulieu-Marchland of Canada wins bronze with a score of 92.40. American Gus Kenworthy had a broken finger and finished 12th with a score of 35.00.

The USA team Sophie Caldwell, Sadie Bjornsen, Kikkan Randall and Jessica Diggins finished 5th in ladies
Cross County skiing 4 by 5KM relay.

Canada beat the USA 11-3 in women's round robin Curling.

Americans Katie Uhlaender and Kendall Wesenberg finished 13th and 17th respectively in women's Skeleton.

The Olympic Athletes from Russia(OAR) beat the USA 4-0 in men's Ice Hockey - Preliminary Group B.

American Maame Biney finished 6th in ladies Short Track Speed Skating 1500 heats. Biney does not qualify for the semifinals.

Jonathan Lillis of the USA qualifies for the finals in men's Freestyle Skiing Aerials.

Kevin Bickner and Michael Glassder of the USA finished 20th and 46th respectively in men's Ski Jumping- Large Hill Individual.

Japan beat the USA 8-2 in men's round robin Curling.

Ryan Cochran Siegle, Ted Ligety and Tommy Ford, all of the USA, finish 11th, 15th and 20th respectively in Alpine Skiing - Men's Giant Slalom. American Tim Jitloff did not finish.

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Medal Count at 1:30 am Eastern Time(February 18) Day 9

Norway 7 gold, 8 silver, 7 bronze - 22 total
Germany 9 gold, 4 silver, 4 bronze - 17 total
Canada 5 gold, 5 silver, 5 bronze - 15 total
Netherlands 6 gold, 5 silver, 2 bronze - 13 total
USA 5 gold, 3 silver, 2 bronze - 10 total
Austria 3 gold, 2 silver, 4 bronze - 9 total
Japan 1 gold, 5 silver, 3 bronze - 9 total
OAR 0 gold, 2 silver, 7 bronze - 9 total

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