Day 16 - Mid Day February 19 to Mid Day February 20 - Beijing time

American Scott Patterson finished 8th in a time of 1 hour 12 minutes and 6.6 seconds in the men's Cross Country Skiing 50KM Mass Start.

Joey Mantia of the USA (7:44.37) finished 7th in the men's Speed Skating Mass Start semifinal 2 and advanced to the final, American Ian Quinn (7:58.03) finished 13th in semifinal 1 of the men's Mass Start band did not advance to the final.

American's Mia Kilburg (8:29.93) finished 4th in semifinal 1 and Giorgia Birkeland (8:34.446) finished 6th in semifinal 2 in the women's Speed Skating Mass Start. Both Americans advanced to the final.

American Joey Mantia finished 4th (7:47.20 - 10 Sprint Points) in the men's Speed Skating Mass Start final. Mantia finished.001 out of 3rd place and a bronze medal.

Mia Kilburg (8:16.15 - 10 Sprint Points) and Giorgia Birkeland (8:18.10), both of the USA, finished 4th and 12th respectively in the women's Speed Skating Mass start final.

Alexa Knierim/Brandon Frazier (138.45 Free Skate score - 212.68 total score) and Ashley Cain Gribble/Timothy Leduc (123.92 Free Skate score - 198.05 total score), both of the USA, finished 6th and 8th respectively in the Pairs Figure Skating Free Skate.

Elana Meyers Taylor/Sylvia Hoffman (3:03.92) and Kaillie Humphries/Kaysha Love (3:05.13), both of the USA, are in 3rd and 6th place respectively after heat 3 of 2 woman Bobsleigh.

Elana Meyers Taylor/Sylvia Hoffman (4:05.48) of the USA win bronze in 2 woman Bobsleigh heat 4. Laura Nolte/Deborah Levi of Germany wins gold (4:03.96) and Mariamia Jamanka/Alexandra Burghardt of Germany (4:04.73) wins silver. Kaillie Humphries/Kaysha Love (4:07.04) of the USA finished 7th. 

The USA Alpine Skiing Mixed Parallel team of Mikaela Shiffrin, River Radamus, Paula Moltzan and Tommy Ford defeated Slovakia 3-1 in the 1/8 finals to move on to the semifinals. Shiffrin, Radamus and Moltzan won their races in the quarterfinals. In the 1/4 Finals, the USA defeated Italy 3-1 Moltzan, Ford and Radamus won their races in the 1/4 finals. The USA lost to Germany 3-1 in the 1/2 Final with only River Radamus winning his race. The USA will face Norway for the bronze medal in the Small Final. Norway and the USA tied at 2-2 with the USA winners Moltzan and Radamus but lose to Norway on a ladies fastest time tiebreak. Norway wins Bronze. Austria wins gold and Germany wins silver and the USA finished 4th.

The USA men's 4 man Bobsleigh Team of Hunter Church, Joshua Williamson, Kristopher  Horn and Charlie Volker (2:57.57) are in 11th place after heat 3.. The other USA men's 4 man Bobsleigh team of Frank Delduca, Carlo Valdes, James Reed and Hakeem Abdul-Saboor (2:58.21) are in 15th place after heat 3. Both USA Bobsleigh teams move on to heat. 4.

The USA men's 4 man Bobsleigh Team of Hunter Church, Joshua Williamson, Kristopher  Horn and Charlie Volker (3:57.06) finished in 10th place after heat 4. The other USA men's 4 man Bobsleigh team of Frank Delduca, Carlo Valdes, James Reed and Hakeem Abdul-Saboor (3:57.65) finished in 13th place after heat 4.

Jessie Diggins of the USA (1:26:37.3), wins silver in the women's Cross Country Skiing 30KM Mass Start. Therese Johaug of Norway wins gold in  1 hour 24 minutes and 54 seconds and Kerttu Niskanen of Finland wins bronze in 1 hour 27 minutes and 27.3 seconds. Rosie Brennan (1:27:32.7), Sophia Laukli (1:31:21.2) and Novie McCabe (1:31:22.5), all of the USA, finished 6th, 15th and 18th respectively in the women's 30KM Mass Start.

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Final Medal Count

Norway         16 gold,   8 silver, 13 bronze - 37 total

ROC               6 gold,  12 silver, 14 bronze - 32 total

Germany       12 gold, 10 silver,   6 bronze - 27 total

Canada           4 gold,    8 silver, 14 bronze - 26 total

USA               8 gold,   10 silver,  7 bronze - 25 total

Austria           7 gold,    7 silver,   4 bronze - 18 total

Japan              3 gold,    6 silver,   9 bronze - 18 total

Sweden          8 gold,    5 silver,   5 bronze - 18 total

Italy               2 gold,    7 silver,   8 bronze - 17 total

Netherlands   8 gold,    5 silver,   4 bronze - 17 total

China             9 gold,    4 silver,   2 bronze - 15 total

France           5 gold,     7 silver,  2 bronze - 14 total

Switzerland   7 gold,     2 silver,  5 bronze - 14 total

Day 5 - Mid Day February 8 to Mid Day February 9 - Beijing Time

Nathan Chen of the USA leads the Figure Skating men's short program with a score of 113.97. The score is the highest ever score for a short program. American Jason Brown is in 6th place in the short program with a score of 97.24. 

Figure Skating- men's short program results:

Nathan Chen, USA - 113.97

Yuma Kagiyama, Japan - 108.12

Shoma Uno, Japan - 105.90

Junhwan Cha, Korea - 99.81

Morisi Kvitelashvilim Georgia - 97.98

Jason Brown, USA - 97.24

Evgeni Semenenko, ROC - 95.76

Yuzuru Hanyu, Japan - 95.15

Keegan Messsing, Canada - 93.24

The USA women's hockey team lost to Canada 4-2 in the preliminary round group A. USA Goals were scored by Alex Carpenter and Dani Cameranesi. 

Joey Mantia (1:45.26), Emery Lehman (1:45.78) and Casey Dawson (1:49.45), all of the USA, finished 6th, 11th and 28th respectively in the men's Long Track Speed Skating 1500M.

Jessie Diggins and Rosie Brennan, both of the USA, qualified for the women's Cross Country skiing Sprint Free semifinal, both Americans advanced to the finals.

Jake Brown, Paul Schommer and Sean Doherty, all of the USA, finished 28th, 35th and 42nd respectively in the men's Biathlon 20KM.

Ben Ogden of the USA advanced to the men's Cross Country skiing Sprint Free semifinals but did not advance to the finals.

Ashley Farquharson (2:57.764), Summer Britcher (2:59.294) and Emily Sweeney (3:00.292), all of the USA, are in 17th, 23rd and 26th after 3 runs in women's singles luge. Only Ashley Farquharson is the only American to qualify for a 4th luge run. Ashley Farquharson finished in 12th place in a time of 3:56.407. 

Jessie Diggins (3:12.84) of the USA wins bronze in women's Cross Country skiing Sprint Free. Jonna Sundling (3:09.68) of  Sweden wins gold and Maja Dalhqvist ( 3:12.56) wins silver. American Rosie Brennan (3:14.17) finished 4th.

American Mikaela Shiffrin skied out on run 1 of the women's Alpine skiing Slalom and did not finish.

Paula Moltzan of the USA is in 6th place (52.79) after the first run of the women's Alpine skiing Slalom. Katie Hensien (55.43) and AJ Hurt (56.68), both of the USA, are in 31st and 40th place respectively after the first run.

Chloe Kim (87.75) of the USA advanced to the finals of the women's Snowboard Halfpipe. Tessa Maud (53.50) and Maddie Maestro (65.75) and Zoe Kalapos (51.75) all of the USA ,did not advance to the finals.

Colby Stevenson of the USA wins silver with runs of 91.75 and 91.25 for a total score of 183 in the men's freestyle skiing Freeski Big Air final. Birk Ruud of Norway wins gold with a score of 187.75 and Henrik Harlaut of Sweden wins bronze with a total score of 181. Alexander Hall (160.75) and Mac Foreland (80.25), both of the USA, finish 8th and 11th respectively.

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Medal Count as of 11:30pm Eastern Time February 8

ROC              2 gold, 3 silver, 5 bronze - 10 total

Norway         4 gold, 1 silver, 4 bronze -  9 total

Sweden         4 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze -  7 total

Netherlands  3 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze -  7 total

Italy              2 gold, 4 silver, 1 bronze -  7 total

Austria          2 gold, 3 silver, 2 bronze -  7 total

Canada          1 gold, 1 silver 4 bronze -  6 total

USA              0 gold, 5 silver, 1 bronze -  6 total

Day 2 - Mid Day February 5 to Mid Day February 6 - Beijing time

Jamie Anderson (74.35 score), Julia Marino ( 71.78 score)and Hailey Langland (68.71 score), all of the USA, qualified for the women's snowboard slopestyle finals.

The USA mixed doubles curling team of Chris Plys and Vicky Persinger beat China 7-5, lost to Canada 7-2 and lost to the Czech Republic 10-8.

Americans Jessie Diggins, Rosie Brennan and Hailey Swirbul finished 6th, 14th and 40th respectively in the women's 7.5km +7.5km Cross Country Skiathlon.

Mia Kilburg of the USA finished 19th in women's 3000 speed skating.

The USA team of  Susan Dunklee, Claire Egan, Sean Doherty and Paul Schommer finished 7th in the Biathlon mixed relay 4X6km(W+M).

American Nick Page (78.90 score) finished 5th in Olympic Freestyle Skiing men's Moguls.

Americans Andrew Heo (1;24.106) and Ryan Pivirotto (1:54.437) qualified for the quarterfinals of the men's short track speed skating 1000M.

After 2 of 4 runs in men's luge singles Americans Chris Mazdzer (1;55.819), Tucker West (1:55.910) and Jonathan Gustafson (1:57.175) are in 9th, 11th and 18th place respectfully.

The USA had qualified for the semifinals of the Short Track Speed Skating Mixed Team Relay but in the semifinals did not advance to final B because of penalty.

The USA women's hockey team beat the ROC 5-0. one goal each were scored by Jesse Compher, Grace Vumwinkle, Alex Carpenter, Savannah Harmon and Hilary Knight. The USA scored 3 goals in the third period. 

Americans Kristen Santos (43.579) and Maame Biney (42.919 both qualified for the quarterfinals in women's short track speed skating 500M.

American Karen Chen scores a 65.20 in the Figure Skating team event- women's short program to finish 5th and score 6 points for team USA.

After 4 events in the figure skating team competition the USA is in second place with 34 points, ROC leads with 36 points, Japan is 3rd with 29 points, Canada is in 4th place with 24 points and China and Georgia tied for 5th with 22 points but China moves on in the team competition after breaking the tie with Georgia.

Julia Marino of the USA wins silver in women's snowboard slopestyle with a score of 87.68. Zoi Sadowski Synnott of New Zealand wins gold with a score of 92.88 and Tess Coady of Australia wins bronze with a score of 84.15. American Jamie Anderson finished 9th with a score of 60.78 and American Hailey Langland finished 11th with a score of 48.35.

American Vincent Zhou scored a 171.44 in the team competition- men's Free Skate. Zhou finished 3rd and earned 8 points for the USA. 

After 5 events in the figure skating team competition, the ROC leads with 45 points, the USA is second with 42 points, Japan is 3rd with 39 points, Canada is 4th with 30 points and China is 5th with 29 points.

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Medal Count as of 11pm Eastern Time February 5

Norway       2 gold, 0 silver, 0 bronze - 2 total

Slovenia      1 gold, 0 silver, 1 bronze - 2 total

Italy             0 gold, 2 silver, 0 bronze - 2 total

Canada        0 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze - 2 total

ROC            0 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze - 2 total

USA            0 gold, 1 silver, 0 bronze - 1 total

China, Netherlands and New Zealand have 1 total gold medal each

France and Germany have 1 total silver medal each

Austria, Australia, Hungary and Japan have 1 total bronze medal each