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Olympic Medal Count: One Country Sends Clear Message

Olympic Medal Count: One Country Sends Clear Message

Summary

Norway is leading the medal count at the 2026 Winter Olympics with 31 medals, including 14 gold. Italy follows with 24 medals, and the United States is in third with 21 medals. Alysa Liu is the top American contender in women's figure skating, ranked third going into the free skate.

Key Facts

  • Norway has won 31 total medals at the 2026 Winter Olympics, including 14 gold.
  • Italy is second with 24 medals, including 9 gold.
  • The United States is third with 21 medals, with 6 being gold.
  • The Netherlands is in fourth place with 13 medals.
  • Germany ranks fifth with 20 medals but fewer gold than the Netherlands.
  • Alysa Liu is currently the highest-placed American in women's figure skating, ranked third.
  • Norway was favored to win the most medals and most gold going into the Games.
  • Judges gave a score of zero to a routine element for Amer Glenn in figure skating due to an error.
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