Day 8

The highlights from day seven included the inaugural running of the women’s snowboard cross and Sweden upsetting the United States in women’s ice hockey which results in their reaching the gold medal final against Canada. Here are the results for today’s medal events:

Alpine Skiing
Women’s Combined
Gold Janica Kostelic (Croatia)
Silver Marlies Schild (Austria)
Bronze Anja Paerson (Sweden)

Alpine Skiing
Men’s Super-G
Gold Kjetil Andre Aamodt (Norway)
Silver Hermann Maier (Austria)
Bronze Ambrosi Hoffman (Switzerland)

Biathlon
Women’s 10km Pursuit
Gold Kati Wilhelm (Germany)
Silver Martina Glagow (Germany)
Bronze Albina Akhatova (Russia)

Biathlon
Men’s 12.5km Pursuit
Gold Vincent Defrasne (France)
Silver Ole Einar Bjoerndalen (Norway)
Bronze Sven Fischer (Germany)

Cross-Country Skiing
Women’s 4X5km Relay
Gold Natalia Baranova-Masolkina, Larisa Kurkina, Yulia Tchepalova & Evegenia Medvedeva-Abruzova (Russia)
Silver Stefanie Boehler, Viola Bauer, Evi Sachenbacher Stehle & Claudia Kuenzel (Germany)
Bronze Arianna Follis, Gabriella Paruzzi, Antonella Confortola & Sabina Valbusa (Italy)

Short Track
Women’s 1500m
Gold Jin Sun-Yu (South Korea)
Silver Choi Eun-Kyung (South Korea)
Bronze Wang Meng (China)

Short Track
Men’s 1000m
Gold Ahn Hyun-Soo (South Korea)
Silver Lee Ho-Suk (South Korea)
Bronze Apolo Anton Ohno (United States)

Ski Jumping
Large Hill
Gold Thomas Morgenstern (Austria)
Silver Andreas Kofler (Austria)
Bronze Lars Bystoel (Norway)

Speed Skating
Men’s 1000m
Gold Shani Davis (United States)
Silver Joey Cheek (United States)
Bronze Erben Wennemars (Netherlands)

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

Norway
16 medals total
2 Gold
7 Silver
7 Bronze




Germany
15 medals total
6 Gold
6 Silver
3 Bronze




United States
13 medals total
7 Gold
4 Silver
2 Bronze




Russia
13 medals total
6 Gold
2 Silver
5 Bronze




Canada
11 medals total
2 Gold
4 Silver
5 Bronze




Austria
10 medals total
4 Gold
5 Silver
1 Bronze




South Korea
7 medals total
3 Gold
3 Silver
1 Bronze




Switzerland
7 medals total
2 Gold
2 Silver
3 Bronze







China
7 medals total
1 Gold
2 Silver
4 Bronze




Italy
6 medal total
2 Gold
0 Silver
4 Bronze




France
5 medals total
3 Gold
0 Silver
2 Bronze




Sweden
5 medals total
2 Gold
1 Silver
2 Bronze




Netherlands
5 medals total
1 Gold
2 Silver
2 Bronze




Finland
5 medals total
0 Gold
2 Silver
3 Bronze




Estonia
3 medal total
3 Gold
0 Silver
0 Bronze




Croatia
2 medals total
1 Gold
1 Silver
0 Bronze




Czech Republic
2 medals total
0 Gold
2 Silver
0 Bronze




Australia
1 medal total
1 Gold
0 Silver
0 Bronze


Bulgaria
1 medal total
0 Gold
1 Silver
0 Bronze




Great Britain
1 medal total
0 Gold
1 Silver
0 Bronze


Slovakia
1 medal total
0 Gold
1 Silver
0 Bronze




Latvia
1 medal total
0 Gold
0 Silver
1 Bronze


Ukraine
1 medal total
0 Gold
0 Silver
1 Bronze