Frida Karlsson took home the first women's gold medal of the 2026 Winter Olympics in the cross-country skiathlon. Karlsson held a commanding lead throughout the final few laps of the 20-kilometer race.

Lindsey Vonn crashed out in the women’s downhill on Sunday and had to be airlifted off the mountain, coming short of her comeback campaign. Her teammate, Breezy Johnson, won Team USA’s first medal (a gold).

Olympic expert Mike Tierney reveals his picks and best bets for the most overall medals won and gold medal totals at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy

Stream every moment and every medal of the 2026 Milan Cortina Games on Peacock. Read more NBC News coverage of the Olympics and the athletes competing. A small but vocal pocket of fans in this arena booed Vice President J.

Among the top athletes in the sport of snowboarding, others have medaled in three Olympics, but only White can say that all three of his medals are gold. He seems to be allergic to the other spots on the podium, having never won a bronze or silver.