Frostad swiped the gold medal back from Forehand by equalling that 98.25 on his final run, giving Norway its 14th gold of this year's Games. While Forehand couldn't nab gold, he walked away with an impressive silver medal in what commentators called the best Big Air competition they've ever seen with outrageous scoring from the entire field.

Team USA figure skater Alysa Liu delivered a superb routine to win gold in dramatic fashion, highlighting an action-packed Day 13 at the Milan Cortina Games. Liu secured the first gold medal since 2002,

Three figure skaters from Team USA competed in the women's individual free skate event at the Milan Cortina Winter Games.

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The snow fell in the Italian Alps on Thursday, as often happens in February in these parts. Sideways, downwards, into squinting eyes; gloveless hands turning blue, heads into coats as if they were tortoise shells. It wasn’t quite the weather for penguins, the temperature a mere 21 degrees Fahrenheit (-6 Celsius), but it was cold enough.

In the men's cross-country team spring, Ben Ogden and Gus Schumacher surged to silver to deliver the United States its first-ever Olympic medal in the event. Ogden won his second silver as he previously became the first American man to reach an Olympic cross-country podium since 1976.

Bend native Hunter Hess was scheduled to compete in the men's freeski halfpipe at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina on Thursday, Feb. 19. The event was postponed due to heavy snow in the Levigno area.