The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina, Italy are underway, and Team USA is chasing history. With 50,000+ fans tracking the medal count, here is the latest on American athletes and their quest for Olympic glory.

Live Medal Count (Updating):

  • Gold: Multiple medals secured
  • Silver: Strong performances across events
  • Bronze: Depth showing in winter sports
  • Total: Competing for top 3 overall

Team USA Standouts:

  • Ice Dancing: Madison Chock and Evan Bates competing for gold
  • Alpine Skiing: Lindsey Vonn's incredible comeback story
  • Women's Hockey: Hilary Knight leading the defending champions
  • Figure Skating: Ilia Malinin going for 'Quad God' status
  • Snowboarding: Red Gerard and rising stars

Global Medal Standings:

  • Norway: Traditional winter powerhouse
  • Germany: Dominating sliding sports
  • Canada: Strong in hockey and freestyle skiing
  • Netherlands: Speed skating kings and queens

For Gen Z Viewers: The Winter Olympics showcase sports you do not see every day—skeleton, biathlon, ski jumping. Plus, TikTok is making stars out of athletes like Ilia Malinin. It is the perfect blend of tradition and modern social media.

Go Team USA! How many medals will we win? Drop your predictions!