Day 6 - Mid Day February 9 to Mid Day February 10 - Beijing time

Shaun White (86,25), Taylor Gold (83.50) and Chase Josey (69.50), all of the USA, advanced to the men's Snowboard Halfpipe finals.

Paula Moltzan (1:46.18), Katie Hensien (1:49.31) and AJ Hurt (1:52.19), all of the USA, finished 8th, 26th and 34th respectively in the women's Alpine skiing Slalom.

Lindsey Jacobellis and Stacy Gaskill, both of the USA, advanced to the semifinals of the women's Snowboard Cross. Lindsey Jacobellis advanced to the big finals. Stacy Gaskill advanced to the small final.

American Lindsey Jacobellis wins gold in women's Snowboard Cross. Chloe Trespeuch of France wins silver and Meryeta Odine of Canada wins bronze. Stacy Gaskill of the USA finished 3rd in the small final.

Ben Loomis (26:57.8), Jared Shumate (27:10), Fletcher Taylor (27:50.9) and Stephen Schumann (27:52.4), all of the USA, finished 15th, 19th, 24th and 25th respectively in the men's Nordic Combined Individual Gundersen Normal Hill/10KM, Cross Country

Andrew Heo and Ryan Pivirotto, both of the USA, did not advance to the men's Short Track Speed Skating 1500M semifinals.

The USA men's curling team of John Shuster, Chris Plys, Matt Hamilton and John Landsteiner beat the ROC 6-5 in the round robin.

The USA women's 3000M Short Track Speed Skating relay team of Kristen Santos, Corin Stoddard, Maame Biney and Julie Letai finished 4th in the semifinals and qualified for the B finals. 

Zach DiGregorio/Sean Hollander (1:58.515) of the USA finished 11th in men's Luge Doubles.

Andrew Blaser (1:01.80) of the USA finished 20th in men's Skeleton Heat 1 and finished 21st (2:03.88) after heat 2.

Chloe Kim (94.00) of the USA wins gold in women's Snowboard Halfpipe. Queralt Castellet (90.25) of Spain wins silver and Sena Tomita ( 88.25) of Japan wins bronze.

The USA women's curling team of Tabitha Peterson, Nina Roth, Becca Hamilton, and Tara Peterson beat the ROC 9-3 in the round robin.

Hagen Kearney ( 1:17.81), Nick Baumgartner (1:18.01), Jake Vedder (1:17.88) and Mick Dierdorff, (1:18.64), all of the USA, are seeded 7th, 10th, 18th and 20th after the first run of the men's Snowboard Cross seeding. In run 2, Jake Vedder is seeded 2nd and Mick Diedorff is seeded 4th for places 17-32 in the first run.

Nathan Chen of the USA wins gold in the men's Figure Skating- Free Skate with a Free Skate Score of 218.63 and Total score of 332.60. Yuma Kagiyama of Japan wins silver with a Free Skate score of 201.93 and total score of 310.05 and Shoma Uno of Japan wins bronze with a Free Skate score of 187.10 and total score of 293.00. Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan finished 4th with a Free skate score of 188.06 and toal score of 283.21. Junhwan Cha of Korea finished 5th with a Free Skate score of 182.87 and total score of 282.38 and Jason Brown of the USA finished 6th with a Free Skate score of 184.00 and total score of 281.24.

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Medal Count as of 1:00 am Eastern Time February 10

ROC           2 gold, 3 silver, 6 bronze - 11 total

Norway      4 gold, 2 silver, 4 bronze - 10 total

Austria       2 gold, 4 silver, 4 bronze - 10 total

USA           3 gold, 5 silver, 1 bronze -  9 total

Germany    5 gold, 3 silver, 0 bronze -  8 total

Canada       1 gold, 2 silver, 5 bronze -  8 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 3 - Mid Day February 6 to Mid Day February 7 - Beijing time

Sean Fitzsimons (78.76 score), Red Gerard (78.20 score) and Chris Corning (69.30 score), all of the USA, advanced to the men's snowboard slopestyle finals.

Americans Scott Patterson and Gus Schumacher finished 11th and 39th respectively in the men's 15KM +15KM Skiathlon.

Americans Emery Lehman (6:21.80) and Ethan Cepuran (6:25.97) finished 16th and 17th respectively in men's 5000M Long Track Speed Skating.

Kai Evans (69.92 score) of the USA  qualified for Final 1 in women's Freestyle skiing moguls.

Jaelin Kauf (79.32 score), Olivia Giaccio (78.37 score) and Kai Evans (75.26 score), all of the USA, qualified for Final 2 of the women's Freestyle skiing moguls.

The USA mixed doubles curling team of Chris Plys and Vicky Persinger lost to Switzerland 6-5 in round robin.

Jaelin Kauf  (80.12 score) and Olivia Giaccio (77.57 score), both of the USA, advanced to final 3 of the women's Freestyle skiing moguls.

The USA women's hockey team beat Switzerland 8-0 in group A preliminary round. Hilary Knight, Kelly Pannek and  Jesse Compher scored 2 goals each. Amanda Kessel and Dani Cameranesi scored 1 goal each for Team USA. Team USA will face Canada next.

American Jaelin Kauf wins silver with a score of 80.28 in the women's Freestyle skiing moguls Final 3. Jakara Anthony of Australia wins gold with a score of 83.09 and Anastasiia Smirnova of the ROC wins bronze with a score of 77.72. Olivia Giaccio of the USA finished 6th with a score of 75.61.

Chris Mazdzer (3:51.377), Tucker West (3:52.360) and Jonathan Gustafson (3:53.946), all of the USA, finish 8th, 13th and 19th respectively in men's singles luge.

The USA mixed doubles curling team of Chris Plys and Vicky Persinger lost to Great Britain 8-4 in Round Robin.

Darian Stevens (84.75 Run 1, 10,00 Run 2, and 67.25 Run 3- total score 152.00)  of the USA advanced to the finals of the women's Freestyle skiing Freeski Big Air

Americans Alexa Knierim/Brandon Frazier score a 128.97 to finish in 5th place and earn 6 points in the Figure Skating team event - Pairs Free Skate.

Results after 6 events. The USA is tied for 2nd place with Japan with 48 points. The ROC is in 1st place with 55 points, China and Canada are tied for 3th place with 37 points. 

After one run of the women's Alpine skiing Giant Slalom, Americans Mikaela Shiffrin and AJ Hurt did not finish their runs and both will not be in the second run. Nina O'Brien of the USA is in 6th place with a time of 58.81 seconds. Paula Moltzan of the USA is in 17th place  in a time of 59.57 seconds. 

Americans Madison Chock/Evan Bates score a 129.07 to finish in 1st place and earn 10 points in the Figure Skating Team Event- Ice Dance- Free Dance.

Results after 7 events. ROC is in first place with 64 points, the USA is in second place with 58 points, Japan is in 3rd place with 54 points. Canada is in 4th place with 45 points and China is in 5th place with 44 points.

American Karen Chen scores a 131.52 to finish 4th to earn 7 points in the Figure Skating Team event - Women's Free Skate. 

Final results.. ROC wins gold with 74 points, the USA wins silver with 65 points, Japan wins bronze with 63 points, Canada finished 4th with 53 points and China finished 5th with 50 points.

Red Gerard of the USA scored an 83.25 in run 1 of men's Snowboard Slopestyle. 

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Medal Count as of 11:45pm eastern time February 6

ROC        2 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze - 6 total

Norway   1 gold, 0 silver, 2 bronze - 3 total

USA        0 gold, 3 silver, 0 bronze - 3 total

Austria    0 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze - 3 total

Italy        0 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze - 3 total

February 2 and February 3 Olympic Results

The USA mixed doubles curling team of Chris Plys and Vicky Persinger beat Australia 6-5, lost to Italy 8-4 and lost to Norway 11-6.

Jaelin Kauf (79.15 score), Olivia Giaccio (78.11 score) and Hannah Soar,(74.53 score) all of the USA, advanced to the women's freestyle skiing moguls final 1.

Cole McDonald (76.27 score) and Dylan Walczyk,(75.86 score) both of the USA, advanced to the men's freestyle skiing moguls final 1.

The USA women's hockey team beat Finland 5-2 in the preliminary round- Group A. Two goals each were scored by Alex Carpenter and Kendall Coyne Schofield and the other goal was scored by Amanda Kessel.

Nathan Chen of the USA scored a 111.71 in the figure skating team competition men's short program and finished first and earned 10 points for team USA.

The USA leads after the first event with 10 points, Japan was second with 9 points, ROC finished third with 8 points, Georgia was 4th with 7 points and Italy finished 5th with 6 points.

Americans Madison Hubbell/Zach Donohue scored an 86.56 in the figure skating Ice Dance-Rhythm dance and came in first and earned 10 points for team USA.

In the figure skating team competition, after 2 events, the USA is in first place with 20 points, ROC second with 17 points, Italy third 14 points, Japan fourth 13 points and China has 11 points and in 5th place.

Alexa Knierim/Brandon Frazier of the USA scored a 75.00 in the team figure skating pairs short program and earned 8 points for Team USA.

The USA leads with 28 points after 3 events in the figure skating team competition. ROC is second with 26 points, China is in 3rd place with 21 points, Japan is 4th with 20 points and Italy is 5th with 18 points.

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

Day 7

Matt Antoine and John Daly, both of the USA, finished 11th and 16th respectively in men's Skeleton.

In women's round robin Curling, the USA lost to Switzerland 6-5.

The USA lost to Italy 10-9 and lost to Sweden 10-4 in men's round robin Curling.

The USA Luge relay team of Summer Britcher, Chris Mazdzer, Matthew Mortensen and Jayson Teriman finished 4th.

Ameericans Susan Dunklee, Joanne Firesteel-Reid and Clare Egan finished 19th, 22nd and 62nd respectively in women's Biathlon- 15KM Indiuidual.

Tim Burke, Sean Doherty, Lowell Baileyand Leif Nordgren, all of the USA, finished 41st, 44th, 51st and 66th respectively in the men's Biathlon- 20K Individual.

Americans Jessica Diggins, Sadie Bjornsen, Kikkan Randall and Elizabeth Stephen finished 5th, 15th, 16th and 30th respectively in women's Cross Country Skiing- 10KM Free.

Americans Madison Olsen and Kiley McKinnon qualified for the finals of women's Freestyle skiing Arials.

The USA Ice Hockey team beat Slovakia 2-1 in preliminary group B. Both USA goals were scored by Ryan Donato.

Ryan Cochran-Siegle, Jared Goldberg, both of the USA, finished in 14th and 24th place respectively in the men's Alpine skiing -Super G. Americans Ted Ligety and Andrew Weibrecht did not finish.

Americans Lindsey Jacobellis finished 4th in ladies Snowboard Cross. Americans Megan Tierney and Faye Gulini finished 17th and 21st respectively.

Mikaela Schiffrin of the USA finished 4th in women's Alpine skiing Slalom. Americans Megan McJames and Alice Merryweather finished in 36th and 42nd place respectively. American Resi Stiegler did not finish.

American Nathan Chen is in 17th place in the men's short program with a score of 82.27. Chen fell twice landing quads. American Adam Rippon is in 7th place with a score of 87.95 in the men's short program. Vincent Zhou of the USA is in 12th place in the men's short program with a score of 84.53.

Medal Count at 11:45 pm Eastern Time - Day 7

Norway 6 gold, 7 silver, 5 bronze - 18 total
Germany 9 gold, 2 silver, 4 bronze - 15 total
Canada 4 gold, 5 silver, 4 bronze - 13 total
Netherlands 5 gold, 5 silver, 2 bronze - 12 total
USA 5 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze - 8 total