7 Nations Medal on Winter Olympics Day 1 While Team USA Is Shut Out
Summary
On the first day of the Winter Olympics, athletes from seven countries won medals, but Team USA did not. Norway, Japan, and Italy are leading with one gold, one silver, and one bronze each. Key U.S. athletes had challenging performances, resulting in no medals for Team USA on the opening day.Key Facts
- Seven nations won medals on the first day of the Winter Olympics.
- Norway, Japan, and Italy are tied for the lead, each with one gold, one silver, and one bronze medal.
- Sweden has one gold and one silver medal.
- Switzerland won a gold medal in alpine skiing.
- Slovenia won a silver medal, while Canada and China each took bronze.
- U.S. cross-country skier Jessie Diggins, despite an early crash, finished in eighth place.
- U.S. snowboarder Ollie Martin finished fourth in the big air event.
- Team USA is expected to secure a medal in the figure skating team competition on the next day.
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