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Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Day 6



Mikaela Shiffrin of the USA wins gold in women's Alpine skiing Giant Slalom in 2 minutes 20.02 seconds. Ragnhild Mowinckel of Norway wins silver in 2 minutes 20.41 seconds. Fredrica Brignone of Italy wins bronze in 2 minutes 20.48 seconds. Shiffrin was in 2nd place at the conclusion of the first run.

In women's round robin Curling, Japan beat the USA 10-5.

Slovenia beat the USA 3-2 in overtime in men's Ice Hockey, preliminary group A. USA goals were scored by Brian O'Neill and Jordan Greenway. The USA gave up 2 goals in the 3rd period and lost in OT.

The USA men's doubles Luge team of Andrew Sherk/Justin Krewson finished 8th and the other USA men's doubles Luge team of Jayson Terdiman/Matthew Mortensen finished 10th.

Bryan Fletcher, Taylor Fletcher and Ben Loomis, all of the USA, finished 17th, 35th and 41st respectively in men's Nordic Combined Individual Gunderson NH/10KM Cross Country Skiing.

Americans Brittany Bowe, Heather Bersgsma and Jerica Tandiman finished 4th, 8th and 28th respectively in women's 1000 Speed Skating.

Bryce Bennett, Jared Goldberg and Ryan Cochran-Siegle, all of the USA, finished 16th, 20th and 23rd respectively in men's Alpine skiing- Downhill.

In women's round robin Curling, the USA beat Great Britain 7-4.

Matt Antoine and John Daly, both of the USA, finished 12th and 13th respectively in men's Skeleton heats.

The USA figure skating pairs team of Alexa Scimeca Knierim/Chris Knierim finished 15th with a total score of 185.82. Their free skate score was 120.27.

Americans Mick Dierdorff, Hagan Kearney and Nick Baumgartner all qualify for the quarterfinals of men's Snowboard Cross. Nick Baumgarter and Mick Dierdorff both qualify for the big final. In the Finals, both Americans, Nick Baumgarter and Mick Dierdorff crashed and finished 4th and 5th respectively.

Canada defeats the USA in women's Ice Hockey 2-1. USA goal was scored by Kendall Coyne. Canadians scored a goal in the 3rd period to make it 3-1 Canada, but was wiped way for a Canadian using her feet to guide puck into goal.

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Medal Count as of 12:50 am Eastern time(Feb. 15) - Day 6

Germany 8 gold, 2 silver, 3 bronze - 13 total
Norway 4 gold, 6 silver, 3 bronze - 13 total
Netherlands 5 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze - 11 total
Canada 3 gold, 4 silver, 4 bronze - 11 total
USA 5 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze - 8 total

Sunday, February 11, 2018

Day 3







Chris Mazdzer of the USA wins silver(3 minutes 10.738 seconds)in men's singles luge. It was the first medal for USA men in Olympic luge competition. David Gleirscher of Austria wins gold in 3 minutes 10.702 seconds and Johannes Ludwig of Germany wins bronze in 3 minutes 10.932 seconds.

Jamie Anderson of the USA wins gold with a score of 83.00 in women's Slopestyle. Laurie Blouin of Canada wins silver with a score of 76.33 and Enni Rukajarvi of Finland wins bronze with a score of 75.38. Jessika Jenson of the USA finished 5th. Competition ended after 2 runs, 3rd run was cancelled.

The USA women's hockey team beat Finland 3-1 in the preliminary round group A. Goals were scored by Monique Lamoureux Morando, Kendall Coyne and Dani Cameranesi.

Americans Jaelin Kauf, Keaton McCargo and Tess Johnson finished 7th, 8th and 12th respectively in the womens ski moguls competition.

Casey Andringa, Troy Murphy and Bradley Wilson, all of the USA, finish 5th, 17th and 18th respectively in men's ski moguls.

Finland beat the United States 7-5 in mixed doubles curling.

Emery Lehman of the USA finished 21st in men's speed skating 5000.

Chloe Kim, Maddie Mastro, Kelly Clark and Arielle Gold, all of the USA qualify for the women's halfpipe finals.

Alexa Scimeca Knierim/Chris Knierim of the USA score a 126.56 in the figure skating team competition pairs free skate.

Team Competition totals after pairs free skate:

Canada 45
OAR 39
USA 36
Italy 35
Japan 32


American Adam Rippon scores a 172.98 in the figure skating team competition men's free skate.

Team competition totals after men's free skate:

Canada 55
OAR 48
USA 44
Italy 42
Japan 38


Mirai Nagasu of the USA scored 137.53 points in the figure skating competition women's free skate.

Team competition totals after women's free skate:

Canada 63
OAR 58
USA 53
Italy 49
Japan 44

Americans Maia Shibutani/Alex Shibutani scored a 112.01 in the figure skating Ice Dance free skate.

Final team competition totals:

Canada 73 - gold
OAR 66 - silver
USA 62 - bronze
Italy 56 - 4th
Japan 50 - 5th

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Medal Count at 11:30 pm eastern time - Day 3

Norway 1 gold, 4 silver, 3 bronze - 8 total
Netherlands 2 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze - 5 total
Canada 1 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze - 5 total
Germany 3 gold, 0 silver, 1 bronze - 4 total
USA 2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze - 4 total