US captures a record 11th gold medal at the Winter Olympics
AP News • • sports
Key Points:
- The U.S. Olympic team secured a record-breaking 11th gold medal at the Winter Games with Kaila Kuhn, Connor Curran, and Chris Lillis winning mixed aerials, surpassing the previous record set in 2002 at Salt Lake City.
- The total medal count for the U.S. reached 30, placing them second behind Norway, which holds the Winter Games record with 17 gold medals.
- Notable U.S. gold medalists include Alex Ferreira in freeskiing, Breezy Johnson in Alpine skiing, Elizabeth Lemley in moguls, Alysa Liu in figure skating, Elena Myers Taylor in bobsled, Mikaela Shiffrin in Alpine skiing, and Jordan Stolz in speed
