2026 Winter Olympics live updates: Eileen Gu finally gets her gold
Key Points:
- Injured Canadian captain Sidney Crosby will miss the men's gold medal hockey game against the United States; Connor McDavid has taken over as captain in his absence.
- Germany secured gold and silver in the four-man bobsled event, with Johannes Lochner winning gold in what he says is his final race before retirement.
- The Milano Cortina Olympics are being hailed as a success despite earlier doubts, with Italian official Giovanni Malagò receiving a standing ovation from the International Olympic Committee.
- China’s Eileen Gu defended her freestyle skiing halfpipe title, winning gold and contributing to a 1-2 finish for China in the event.
- The final day of the Games features the highly anticipated men’s hockey gold medal match