Gold Medal

On March 11, 2026, French athlete Karl Tabouret won gold in the individual 10 km classic para cross-country skiing event at the Milan/Cortina Paralympic Games. The 22-year-old from Beaufort dominated the standing category race in Tesero, Italy, securing his first Paralympic medal. Tabouret's victory followed a bronze medal by teammate Benjamin Daviet in the previous day's sprint.

04 de março de 2026 Reportado por IA

Team Hebert, based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, defeated Italy 8-6 in the final to claim the men's gold medal at the 2026 World Junior Curling Championships in Taarnby, Denmark—the first U.S. men's junior world title since 2008. Skipper Caden Hebert also received the World Curling Junior Sportsmanship Award. Canada finished fourth.

Japan's Mari Fukada won gold in the women's snowboard slopestyle event at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics on Wednesday. This marks Japan's fifth gold medal of the Games, matching the country's best Winter Olympics result from the 1998 Nagano Games. New Zealand's Zoi Sadowski-Synnott, the 2022 champion, took silver, while Fukada's compatriot Kokomo Murase earned bronze.

18 de fevereiro de 2026 Reportado por IA

South Korea's women's 3,000-meter short track speed skating relay team won gold at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 18. The team of Choi Min-jeong, Kim Gil-li, Noh Do-hee and Shim Suk-hee finished ahead of Italy and Canada. This marks South Korea's first short track gold of the Games.

Philipp Raimund of Germany won the gold medal in the men's normal hill ski jump at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Predazzo, Italy. The Olympic rookie outperformed a field of seasoned competitors with a best jump of 106.5 meters for 274.1 points. Poland's Kacper Tomasiak took silver, while Japan's Ren Nikaido and Switzerland's Gregor Deschwanden shared bronze.

10 de fevereiro de 2026 Reportado por IA

American skier Breezy Johnson has been given a replacement gold medal for her victory in the women's downhill event at the Winter Olympics after the original broke during her podium celebration. The 30-year-old athlete, who secured her first Games title on Sunday, shared details of the incident on Tuesday. Johnson is now favored to win another gold in the upcoming team combined event.