What to Know
- In a statement posted today on her Instagram, Lindsey Vonn spoke publicly about her disastrous comeback downhill run on Sunday, saying that the crash had “nothing to do” with skiing on a torn ACL.
- The U.S. women’s hockey team remained undefeated at the Games with a 5-0 win against Switzerland today leading into their highly anticipated game against Canada on Tuesday.
- The U.S. mixed doubles curling team of Cory Thiesse and Korey Dropkin beat reigning champs Italy in the semifinals to advance to the gold medal game. They’ll take on Sweden for the gold on Tuesday.
- Freeskier Eileen Gu, a San Francisco native who competes for China, earned her second straight Olympic slopestyle silver. Switzerland’s Mathilde Gremaud secured back-to-back gold medals in the event.
- Star U.S. speed skaters Brittany Bowe and Erin Jackson finished fourth and sixth, respectively, in the women’s 1000m. Jutta Leerdam of the Netherlands won gold with an Olympic record.
- Figure skating ice dance began today with rhythm dance. Fresh off gold in the team event, Madison Chock and Evan Bates finished second in the qualifying round, behind France’s Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron.
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