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U.S.A. Women's Hockey Scores Silver
The American Women's Hockey team couldn't hold
onto the1r two-goal lead in the third period, and
let Canada slip by to claim the gold medal. Canada
rallied in overtime to beat the U.S. women by a 3-2
margin. The U.S. men's hockey team was shut out
in the bronze medal game against Finland, with
a final score of S-0. Earl1er in the week T.J. Oshie
led the U.S. hockey team to victory aga1nst Russia
by scoring four shootout goals in six attempts,
including the game w1nner, that lead to a 3-2 w1n.
The US. then fell to Canada 1-0. Canada eventually
went on to sweep both the men and women's
hockey medals.
U.S. Ends 62-Year Drought Women Earn Two Medals Davis and White Make U.S. Sweeps Podium
Steve Holcomb and Steve Elana Meyers and Lauryn Williams History The U 5. swept the podium 1n
Langton f1mshed th1rd to w1n the 1n USA-1 secured the silver Meryl Dav1s and Charlie White freestyle skiing. Joss Chnstensen
bronze in the two-man event and medal, while USA-2 pilot, Jamie earned the U.S. the1r first gold in proved he belonged 1n Sochi wrth
within a week both men had also Greubel, and brakeman, AJa ice dancmg history. The1r 17 -year a winning score of 95.80 to secure
snagged the bronze in the tour- Evans, secured bronze. Williams partnership has paid off. The the gold medal. Gus Kenworthy
man competition, along with has now won medals in both the pair earned perfect 1 O.OOs for and N1ck Goepper earned the s1 ver
Curt Tomasevicz and Chris Fogt. summer and winter games. choreography and interpretation. and bronze medal respectively.
First Luge Medal for U.S.A Pikus-Pace Wins Silver Americans Claim Gold Women's Ski Jumping Debut
Erin Hamlin won the first medal American Noelle Pikus-Pace Sage Kotsenburg claimed the American, Sarah Hendrickson,
ever for the U.S. s1nce the sport's won a s1lver medal1n skeleton gold medalm the debut of who fin1shed 21st overall, was the
Induction into the Olympic after being a medal favorite for men's snowboarding slopestyle. first to jump. "When I was given
Games 50 years ago. Hamlin's more than a decade. Pikus-Pace The women's snowboarding the bib number, I didn't realize the
final time was 3:21 :145 after claimed silver with a combined slopestyle's top spot on the significance of 1t, but I was the
four runs, earning her the bronze time of 3:53:86. podium also belonged to an first. " Canna Vogt of Germany,
medal. American-Jamie Anderson. won the gold medal.
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