The Comm and Gender Spot

Wednesday, February 15, 2006

Day 5

After yesterday’s great day for the United States' Ted Ligety in the alpine skiing combined event and Germany's sweep of the women’s luge, it shows that the Olympics are full of surprises. Here are the results for today’s medal events:

Alpine Skiing
Women’s Downhill
Gold Michaela Dorfmeister (Austria)
Silver Martina Schild (Switzerland)
Bronze Anja Paerson (Sweden)

Freestyle Skiing
Men’s Moguls
Gold Dale Begg-Smith (Australia)
Silver Miko Ronkainen (Finland)
Bronze Toby Dawson (United States)

Luge
Doubles
Gold Andreas Linger & Wolfgang Linger (Austria)
Silver Andre Florschuetz & Torsten Wustlich (Germany)
Bronze Oswald Haselrider & Gerhard Plankensteiner (Italy)

Short Track
Women’s 500m
Gold Wang Meng (China)
Silver Evgenia Radanova (Bulgaria)
Bronze Anouk Leblanc-Boucher (Canada)

And here are the medal standings, by country, and the end of day five.

Norway
11 medals total
1 Gold
5 Silver
5 Bronze




Russia
9 medals total
4 Gold
3 Silver
2 Bronze




United States
8 medals total
5 Gold
2 Silver
1 Bronze




Germany
8 medals total
4 Gold
2 Silver
2 Bronze




China
6 medals total
1 Gold
2 Silver
3 Bronze




Austria
5 medals total
2 Gold
2 Silver
1 Bronze




Canada
4 medals total
1 Gold
1 Silver
2 Bronze




Italy
4 medal total
1 Gold
0 Silver
3 Bronze




Finland
4 medals total
0 Gold
2 Silver
2 Bronze




Sweden
3 medals total
2 Gold
0 Silver
1 Bronze




Netherlands
3 medals total
1 Gold
2 Silver
0 Bronze




South Korea
3 medals total
1 Gold
1 Silver
1 Bronze




France
2 medals total
1 Gold
0 Silver
1 Bronze




Switzerland
2 medals total
0 Gold
1 Silver
1 Bronze







Australia
1 medal total
1 Gold
0 Silver
0 Bronze


Estonia
1 medal total
1 Gold
0 Silver
0 Bronze




Bulgaria
1 medal total
0 Gold
1 Silver
0 Bronze




Croatia
1 medal total
0 Gold
1 Silver
0 Bronze




Czech Republic
1 medal total
0 Gold
1 Silver
0 Bronze




Latvia
1 medal total
0 Gold
0 Silver
1 Bronze

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