The USA is fielding its greatest Winter Olympics workforce ever for the 2026 Video games, with 232 athletes going for the gold. Skier Breezy Johnson received America’s first gold medal of the Video games in girls’s downhill, and U.S. determine skaters received gold within the workforce competitors.
Whereas Staff USA introduced house the most medals of any nation on the 2024 Summer time Olympics, Norway got here out on high within the medal depend on the final Winter Video games and in addition holds the all-time document for winter medals.
Here’s a have a look at the place the medal depend stands because the competitors heats up in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, the two host cities for the 2026 Winter Olympics in northern Italy.
Total medal depend for the 2026 Winter Olympics
The primary medal occasion of the Milano Cortina Winter Video games was the boys’s downhill competitors on Saturday, Feb. 7, with Swiss skier Franjo von Allmen successful the gold.
The chart under is up to date hourly with the most recent medal depend of the 2026 Video games. (There are 87 groups participating within the Winter Olympics; solely groups which have received medals are listed.)
Highlight on Staff USA’s medal depend for the 2026 Olympics
Within the first two days after Friday’s opening ceremony, Staff USA scooped up two medals, each of them gold.
Breezy Johnson received gold within the girls’s downhill, and American determine skaters received gold within the workforce occasion, helped by a dominant efficiency from Ilia Malinin, who’s often known as the “Quad God” for executing essentially the most tough jumps.
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Staff USA can also be assured to return away with a medal, both silver or gold, in blended doubles curling because it heads into the finals in opposition to Sweden on Tuesday.
What was the medal depend for the 2022 Winter Olympics?
On the 2022 Winter Video games, Norway took house the most medals, successful 37 in all, together with 16 gold.
Subsequent got here the ROC, the Russian Olympic Committee workforce, with a complete of 32, adopted by Germany with 27 and Canada with 26.
Staff USA ranked fifth with 25 medals — 9 gold, 9 silver and 7 bronze.
Who has essentially the most Olympic medals of all time?
Whereas the Worldwide Olympic Committee doesn’t compile rankings, the Olympic Basis for Tradition and Heritage does maintain a medal tally. It counts one medal for putting first, second or third in an occasion no matter what number of athletes had been on a workforce.
Within the general medal depend from all earlier Summer time and Winter Video games, the U.S. comes out on high with 3,103 medals.
The U.S. is adopted within the medal depend by the previous Soviet Union, which earned 1,204 medals earlier than its breakup in 1991. Germany comes third with 1,091 medals.
The U.S. has additionally received essentially the most gold medals, with 1,220, in accordance with the Olympic Basis.
However in terms of the historical past of the Winter Olympics alone, the U.S. dips to second place within the medal depend behind Norway, a perennial winter sports activities powerhouse.
Athletes from Norway have taken house a complete of 404 medals from previous Winter Video games. The U.S. has beforehand received 330, whereas Germany locations third with 286.

