Day 7 - Mid Day February 10 to Mid Day February 11 - Beijing time

Mick Dierdorff, Nick Baumgartner and Jake Vedder, all of the USA, qualified for the quarterfinals of the men's Snowboard Cross, Jake Vedder was the only American to advance to the semifinals.  Jake Vedder advanced to the small final (for places 5-8). Jake Vedder placed 6th in men's Snowboard Cross.

The USA Freestyle skiing Mixed Aerials team of Ashley Caldwell (88.86), Chris Lillis (135.00) and Justin Schoenefeld ( 114.48) win gold with a score of 338.34. China wins silver with a score of 324.22 points and Canada wins bronze with a score of  290.98.

The USA men's curling team of John Shuster, Chris Plys Matt Hamilton and John Landsteiner lost to Sweden 7-4 in the round robin.

The USA women's Curling team of Tabitha Peterson, Nina Roth, Becca Hamilton and Tara Peterson beat Denmark 7-5 in the round robin.

The USA Luge Team relay team of Ashley Farquharson (1:00.332), Chris Mazdzer (1:02.077 and Zach Di Gregorio/Sean Hollander (1:03.332) finished 7th in a time of 3:05.741.

The USA men's Ice hockey team beat China 8-0. Team USA was led by Sean Farrell with 3 goals and one goal each was scored by Brian O'Neill, Matty Beniers, Noah Cates, Ben Meyers and Brendan Brisson.

Shaun White (85.00), Taylor Gold (81.75), and Chase Josey (79.50), all of the USA, finished 4th, 5th and 7th in the men's Snowboard Halfpipe Finals. This was Shaun White's last Olympics as he has retired. 

The USA men's curling team of John Shuster, Chris Plys, Matt Hamilton and John Landsteiner beat  Great Britain 9-7 in the round robin.

After the first heat of women's Skeleton, Katie Uhlaender (1:02.41) and Kelly Curtis (1:02.94), both of the USA, are in 9th and 19th place respectively. After the second heat, Katie Uhlaender (2:04.87) and Kelly Curtis (2:05.99) is in 8th and 18th place respectively.

Mikaela Shiffrin (1:14.30), Isabella Wright (1:15.37), and Keely Cashman (1:15.99) ,all of the USA, finished 9th, 21st and 27th respectively in women's Alpine skiing Super G. Alix Wilkinson of the USA did not finish.

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Medal Count as of 11:45pm Eastern Time February 10

Austria           4 gold, 6 silver, 4 bronze - 14 total

Norway          5 gold, 3 silver, 4 bronze - 12 total

Canada           1 gold, 4 silver, 7 bronze - 12 total

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

USA               4 gold, 5 silver, 1 bronze - 10 total

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

American Shaun white wins gold in men's Halfpipe with a score of 97.75, Ayumu Hirano of Japan wins silver with a score of 95.25 and Scotty James of Australia wins bronze with a score of 92.00. Shaun white was in silver medal position(94.25) entering his final run and put down two 1440's to win gold. Ben Ferguson of the USA was 4th with a score of 90.75, Chase Josey of the USA finished 6th with a score of 88.00 and American Jake Pates finished 8th with a score of 82.25. Shaun White is now a 3 time Olympic gold medalist in Halfpipe(2006, 2010, 2018).

The United States women's Ice Hockey team defeated OAR(Olympic Athletes from Russia) 5-0 in the preliminary round, group A. Goals were scored by Kacey Bellamy, Jocelyne Lamoureux- Davidson(2), Gigi Marvin and Hannah Brant.

Americans Ted Ligety, Bryce Bennett and Jared Goldberg finished in 5th, 17th and 36th place respectively in the men's Alpine Skiing Combined Slalom.

Americans Joey Mantia, Brian Hansen and Shani Davis finished 8th, 15th and 19th respectively in men's 1500 Speed Skating.

John-Henry Krueger of the USA qualified for the quarterfinals in men's 1000 Short Track Speed Skating. American JR Celski did not qualify for the quarterfinals.

The USA men's 5000 Short Track Speed Skating relay team of JR Celski, John-Henry Krueger, Thomas Hong and Aaron Tran qualified for the 'B" finals(3rd or 4th place).

Erin Hamlin and Summer Britcher, both of the USA, finished 6th and 19th respectively in women's singles Luge. Emily Sweeney of the USA had a crash and didn't finish.

Maame Biney of the USA did not qualify for the semifinals of the women's 500 Short Track Speed Skating competition.

Jessica Diggins of the USA finished 6th in the ladies Cross Country Skiing Sprint Classic Final.

The USA beat Korea 11-7 in men's round robin Curling.

The USA Pairs team of Alexa Scimeca Knierim/Chris Knierim finished 14th after the figure skating short program with a score of 65.55.

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Medal Count at 11:45 bpm Eastern Time - Day 5

Norway 3 gold, 5 silver, 3 bronze - 11 total
Netherlands 4 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze - 10 total
Canada 3 gold, 4 silver, 3 bronze - 10 total
Germany 5 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze - 9 total
USA 4 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze - 7 total

Day 4

Americans Chloe Kim and Arielle Gold wins gold(98.25) and bronze(85.75) respectfully in the women's Halfpipe. Liu Jaiyu of China wins silver(89.75).

Erin Hamlin, Summer Britcher and Emily Sweeney are in 5th, 9th and 15th respectively after 2 runs of the women's singles Luge.

Americans Brittany Bowe, Heather Bergsma and Mia Manganello finished 5th, 8th and 22nd respectively in the finals of the women's 1500 Speed Skating competition.

Americans Jared Goldberg, Bryce Bennett and Ted Ligety finished 4th, 15th and 18th place respectively at the conclusion of the men's Alpine skiing Downhill-Combined. Ryan Cochran-Siegle of the USA crashed out and didn't finish.

Shaun White, Ben Ferguson, Jake Bates and Chase Josey all of the USA, qualify for the finals of the men's Halfpipe.

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Medal Count at 11:45 pm Eastern time - Day 4

Norway 2 gold, 4 silver, 3 bronze - 9 total
Germany 4 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze - 7 total
Netherlands 3 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze - 7 total
Canada 2 gold, 4 silver, 1 bronze - 7 total
USA 3 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze - 6 total

Day 4

Erin Hamlin of the USA wins bronze in women's singles luge. Natalie Geisenberger of Germany wins gold and Tajiana Huefner of Germany wins silver.

Devin Logan of the USA wins silver in women's ski slopestyle. Dara Howell of Canada wins gold and Kim Lamarre of Canada wins bronze.

In men's halfpipe Shaun White of the USA finished 4th.

Marissa Castelli and Simon Shnapir are in 9th place after the figure skating pairs short program.

Heather Richardson finished 8th in women's 500M short track speedskating.

Jessica Jerome of the USA finished 10th in women's ski jumping normal hill individual.

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Medal Standings after Day 4

Norway 4 gold, 3 silver, 4 bronze - 11 total
Canada 4 gold, 3 silver, 2 bronze - 9 total
Netherlands 3 gold, 2 silver, 3 bronze - 8 total
USA 2 gold, 1 silver, 4 bronze - 7 total
Russia 1 gold, 3 silver, 3 bronze - 7 total