Sander Eitrem has put aside an awkward stumble at the start to win a gold medal for Norway in the men’s speedskating 5,000 meters.

Anna Odine Stroem of Norway won the Olympic gold medal on the normal hill in women's ski jumping Saturday ahead of Slovenian favorite Nika Prevc.

The United States has the most athletes competing in the Winter Olympics, but is not favored to win the gold medal race.

Norway's Sander Eitrem dashed to gold in his Olympic debut, clipping nearly five seconds off the Olympic record set in 2022.

Updated 2026 Winter Olympics medal count for Milano Cortina on Feb. 8, plus the Day 2 results that moved the standings. The post Winter Olympics Medal Count Update: Norway Leads Early on Day 2 as Team USA Breaks Through appeared first on Heavy Sports.

One country has a population of roughly 340 million and arguably the broadest and deepest sports infrastructure in the history of the civilized world. Its children often start competing and specializing in their sport of choice when they are about 6-8 years old.

Olympic expert Mike Tierney reveals his picks and best bets for the most overall medals won and gold medal totals at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy

Team Brazil and Team Mongolia understood the assignment. IThe 2026 Olympic Games are finally here. The 25th Winter Olympiad kicked off tonight in Milan with the traditional Opening Ceremony. Each host city takes creative liberties with the entertainment portion of the program.