At the end of Saturday, the United States is still leading all countries with a whopping 23 medals, with Germany and Norway a distant second and third, respectively. For the full tally, check out SB Nation’s medal tracker.
Winter Olympics Day 9 Results: Vonn Takes Bronze, Apolo Ohno Sets Medal Record
Apolo Ohno set the record for most medals in the history of U.S. winter olympians, and he just missed setting an internet record on Twitter.
Shani Davis was the favorite coming into the 1500m speed skating finals, but Mark Tiutert of the Netherlands won the Gold, marking the second straight Olympics that Davis has had to settle for the silver.
Sweden dominated the 30K cross-country skiing event that, when you think about it, might be the most hellish event in all of sports, including both Olympics, all major sports, and all combat sports. All those athletes got nothin’ on the guy willing to shuffle on skis for 30 kilometers.
And finally, Lindsey Vonn finished with a bronze medal in the Women’s Super G competition, as she was upstaged Austria’s Andrea Fischbacher, who took home gold.
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