Winter Olympics 2026 Medal Standings

Winter Olympics 2026 are officially underway in Italy, and Team Norway has delivered a powerful statement right from the opening days. As fans across the Norway closely track medal counts, record-breaking performances, and historic rivalries, Norway’s athletes are already emerging as headline-makers at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.

With dramatic podium finishes and Olympic records falling, the Norway at the Winter Olympics 2026 is proving why it remains one of the most dominant forces in winter sports.

Winter Olympics 2026 Medal Standings 17 February 2026

Rank	Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Norway	12	7	9	28
2	Italy	8	4	11	23
3	United State	6	8	5	19
4	Netherlands	6	5	1	12
5	Austria	5	7	3	15
6	Sweden	5	5	1	11
7	Switzerland	5	2	3	10
8	Germany	4	7	6	17
9	France	4	7	4	15
10	Japan	4	5	9	18
11	Australia	3	1	1	5
12	Great Britain	3	0	0	3
13	Canada	2	4	5	11
14	Czechia	2	2	0	4
15	Slovenia	2	1	1	4
16	South Korea	1	2	3	6
17	Brazil	1	0	0	1
18	Kazakhstan	1	0	0	1
19	China	0	3	2	5
20	Poland	0	3	1	4
21	Latvia	0	1	1	2
22	New Zealand	0	1	1	2
23	Georgia	0	1	0	1
24	Finland	0	0	3	3
25	Bulgaria	0	0	2	2
26	Belgium	0	0	1	1

Daily Insight:
Team Italy currently sits 2nd in gold medals and 2nd overall, trailing only Norway’s explosive start at the Winter Olympics 2026.

Winter Olympic 2026: Key Achievers So Far

Bobsleigh – Women’s Monobob

American star Elana Meyers Taylor finally captured her first Olympic gold, a landmark achievement after competing across multiple Winter Games. Her victory stands out as one of the most emotional moments of Winter Olympic 2026.

Figure Skating – Pairs

Japan’s Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara delivered a gold-winning performance, continuing Japan’s rise as a global figure-skating powerhouse. Georgia earned silver, while Germany took bronze.

Ice Hockey – Women

The U.S. women’s ice hockey team powered into the gold medal match with a dominant shutout win over Sweden, reinforcing their status as title favorites at Winter Olympic 2026.

Freestyle Skiing – Women’s Big Air

Canada’s Megan Oldham soared to Olympic gold with high-difficulty tricks, while China’s Eileen Gu secured silver in another strong Olympic showing.

Short Track Speed Skating – Women’s 1000m

Dutch racer Xandra Velzeboer claimed gold, showcasing explosive speed and tactical control in a thrilling final.

Speed Skating: Jordan Stolz Makes History

Jordan Stolz electrified the Games by winning Gold in the Men’s 1000m, smashing the Olympic Record. His speed and precision have earned him the nickname “The Human Blur.”

Freestyle Skiing: USA Dominates Women’s Moguls

• Elizabeth Lemley – Gold
• Jaelin Kauf – Silver

A stunning one-two finish showcased American dominance in freestyle skiing at the Winter Olympics 2026.

Alpine Skiing: Super-G Silver for USA

Ryan Cochran-Siegel captured Silver in the Men’s Super-G, finishing just fractions behind Switzerland’s Franjo von Allmen.

Ice Hockey: USA Women Crush Canada

In one of the most anticipated matchups of the Games, the U.S. Women’s Hockey Team shut out Canada 5-0, remaining undefeated and sending a clear gold-medal message.

Athlete to Watch: Jordan Stolz (USA)

Jordan Stolz is emerging as the face of Team USA at the Winter Olympics 2026. Analysts believe he could become the first American since Eric Heiden to win three or more individual gold medals in speed skating at a single Olympics.

If his current form continues, Stolz may define the legacy of the Milano Cortina Games.

How to Watch Winter Olympics 2026 in the USA

• TV Broadcast: NBC (Primetime starts at 8:00 PM EST)
• Live Streaming: Peacock (all events live)
• Real-Time Updates: Follow @TeamUSA on social platforms

Why Winter Olympics 2026 Is Special for Team USA

• Historic performances across speed skating and skiing
• Rising young stars mixed with proven Olympic champions
• Renewed dominance in women’s ice hockey
• Massive fan engagement across the United States

The Winter Olympics 2026 could go down as one of the most successful campaigns ever for Team USA.