Day 8

Matthew Antoine wins bronze for the USA in men's skeleton. Alexander Tretjyakov of Russia wins gold and Martins Dukurs of Latvia wins silver.

The USA men's hockey team beat Russia in a shootout 3-2. TJ Oshie scored 4 of 6 goal attempts in the shootout.

Julia Mancuso of the USA finished 8th in the ladies Alpine Skiing Super G. Leanne Smith of the USA finished 18th.

Brian Hansen of the USA finished 7th in men's 1500M speedskating while Shani Davis also of the USA finished 11th.

Chris Creveling of the USA finished 10th in men's short track 1000M speedskating. Americans Eduardo Alvarez and JR Celski finshed 11th and 13th, respectively.

Emily Scott of the USA finished 5th and Jessica Smith also of the USA, finished 7th in womens short track speedskating 1500M.

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Medal Count after Day 8

Russia 4 gold, 6 silver, 5 bronze - 15 total
Netherlands 4 gold, 4 silver, 6 bronze - 14 total
USA 4 gold, 3 silver, 7 bronze - 14 total
Norway 4 gold, 3 silver, 6 bronze - 13 total
Germany 7 gold, 3 silver, 2 bronze - 12 total
Canada 4 gold, 5 silver, 3 bronze - 12 total

Day 5

Kaitlyn Farrington and Kelly Clark, both of the USA wins gold and bronze respectively in the women's halfpipe. Torah Bright of Australia wins silver. Hannah Teter of the USA finished 4th.

Shani Davis of the USA finished 8th and Brian Hansen also of the USA finished 9th in men's 1000M short track speedskating.

Marissa Castelli and Simon Shnapir of the USA finished 9th in figure skating pairs free skate while the other USA pairs team Felicia Zhang and Nathan Bartholomay finished 12th.

Julia Mancuso of the USA finished 8th while Laurenne Ross, also of the USA finished 11th in women's downhill skiing.

In men's luge doubles run the USA team of Christian Niccum and Jayson Terdiman finshed 11th while the second US team of Matthew
Mortensen and Preston Griffall finished 14th.

Canada beat the USA 3-2 in women's Ice hockey.

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Medal Standings after Day 5

Norway 4 gold, 3 silver, 5 bronze - 12 total
Canada 4 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze - 10 total
Netherlands 4 gold, 2 silver, 4 bronze - 10 total
USA 3 gold, 1 silver, 5 bronze - 9 total
Russia 2 gold, 4 silver, 3 bronze - 9 total
Germany 6 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze - 8 total

Day 3

Julia Mancuso wins gold in the women's Super Combined Slalom. Maria Hoefl-Riesch of Germany wins gold and Nicole Hosp of Austria wins silver.

JR Celski of the USA finished 4th in 1500M short track speedskating.

The USA women's hockey team beat Switzerland 9-0.

Patrick Deneen finished 6th in men's ski moguls.

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Medal Count after day 3

Canada 3 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze - 7 total
Netherlands 3 gold, 2 silver 2 bronze - 7 total
Norway 2 gold, 1 silver 4 bronze - 7 total
Russia 1 gold 2 silver 3 bronze - 6 total
USA 2 gold 0 silver 3 bronze - 5 total