Norway Leads As USA Pushes Late In Tight Winter Medal Race With Two Days Left
- Pre Game Sports
- Feb 20
- 2 min read

Winter Games Enter the Final Two Days in Italy With the Medal Race Still Tight
The world’s biggest winter competition is heading into crunch time, and the medal table is starting to feel like a tight playoff race. Nations are trading podium finishes daily, and every gold now carries massive momentum with only a few events remaining.
From the slopes to the ice, the action has been relentless. Powerhouse countries are trying to hold their ground while challengers look for one last surge before the closing ceremony.
Top 5 Medal Leaders
Here’s how the standings currently stack up:
Norway – 37 medals (17 gold, 10 silver, 10 bronze)
United States – 29 medals (10 gold, 12 silver, 7 bronze)
Italy – 27 medals (9 gold, 5 silver, 13 bronze)
Japan – 24 medals (5 gold, 7 silver, 12 bronze)
Germany – 22 medals (6 gold, 8 silver, 8 bronze)
Norway continues to lead with consistent dominance across multiple winter disciplines. The United States has surged into second, while Italy remains right on its heels in front of the home crowd. Japan and Germany are still within striking distance, making the final days critical.
USA Gold Medal Winners So Far
Team USA has captured ten gold medals across the winter disciplines, showcasing the ability to be a top country when the medal race finishes.
Breezy Johnson
Event: Women’s Downhill (Alpine Skiing)
Jordan Stolz (2)
Event: Men’s 1000m (Speed Skating)
Event: Men's 500m (Speed Skating)
Elizabeth Lemley
Event: Women’s Moguls (Freestyle Skiing)
USA Figure Skating Team – Mixed Team Event
Madison Chock
Evan Bates
Ellie Kam
Ilia Malinin
Danny O'Shea
Amber Glenn
Alysa Liu
Elana Meyers Taylor
Event: Women's Monobob (Bobsledding)
Mikaela Shiffrin
Event: Women's Slalom (Alpine Skiing)
Alysa Liu
Event: Women's Singles (Figure Skating)
USA Women's Hockey Team
Lee Stecklein
Cayla Barnes
Caroline Harvey
Megan Keller
Rory Guilday
Haley Winn
Kirsten Simms
Laila Edwards
Kelly Pannek
Grace Zumwinkle
Hayley Scamurra
Britta Curl
Hilary Knight
Tessa Janecke
Hannah Bilka
Joy Dunne
Alex Carpenter
Kendall Coyne
Taylor Heise
Ava McNaughton
Aerin Frankel
Gwyneth Philips
Abbey Murphy
Alex Ferreira
Event: Men's Halfpipe (Freestyle Skiing)
With multiple athletes earning individual and team glory, the United States has positioned itself for a strong finish as the final medals are awarded.
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