Norway sets record with 17th gold medal
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Feb. 20 Milano Cortina 2026 medal count: updated Top 10 table. Norway leads 17 gold (36 total), USA 9 (27), Italy 9 (26).
Norway’s remarkable consistency at the Winter Olympics stems from a decades‑old culture that puts children’s happiness, equal access to sport and shared expertise ahead of fast results, the country’s head of delegation Tore Oevreboe said.
A day after the U.S. women's hockey team bested Canada to take the gold, the U.S. men will find out whether they, too, will face Canada in the gold medal match. Canada faces Finland in the semifinal game, and the U.S. plays Slovakia.