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USA’s Ben Ogden Makes History Again With Second 2026 Olympic Medal

USA’s Ben Ogden Makes History Again With Second 2026 Olympic Medal

Summary

Ben Ogden, a U.S. cross-country skier, won his second silver medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics, making him the most accomplished U.S. male skier in the event's history. He partnered with Gus Schumacher in the men's team sprint, boosting Team USA's overall medal count.

Key Facts

  • Ben Ogden won a second silver medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
  • This medal was in the men's team sprint, where Ogden partnered with Gus Schumacher.
  • Ogden is now the most decorated U.S. male cross-country skier in Olympic history.
  • Earlier in the games, Ogden also won a silver in the men's sprint classic.
  • In his first Olympic appearance in 2022, Ogden finished 12th in the freestyle sprint.
  • Team USA leads in silver medals at these Winter Games with a total of 12.
  • Norway's Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, who has won 11 Olympic golds, finished ahead of Ogden in the men's sprint classic.
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