WINTER OLYMPICS AT A GLANCE

MEDALS TABLE
(Through 26 events)
NationGSBTot
Norway15511
Russia4329
United States5218
Germany4228
China1236
Austria2215
Canada1124
Italy1034
Finland0224
Sweden2013
Netherlands1203
South Korea1113
France1012
Switzerland0112
Australia1001
Estonia1001
Bulgaria0101
Croatia0101
Czech Republic0101
Latvia0011
WEDNESDAY'S MEDALISTS
ALPINE SKIING
Women's Downhill
GOLD--Michaela Dorfmeister, Austria
SILVER--Martina Schild, Switzerland
BRONZE--Anja Paerson, Sweden
FREESTYLE SKIING
Men's Moguls
GOLD--Dale Begg-Smith, Australia
SILVER--Mikko Ronkainen, Finland
BRONZE--Toby Dawson, Vail, Colo.
LUGE
Men's Doubles
GOLD--Austria (Andreas Linger, Wolfgang Linger)
SILVER--Germany (Andre Florschuetz, Torsten Wustlich)
BRONZE--Italy (Gerhard Plankensteiner, Oswald Haselrieder)
SHORT TRACK SPEEDSKATING
Women's 500
GOLD--Meng Wang, China
SILVER--Evgenia Radanova, Bulgaria
BRONZE--Anouk Leblanc-Boucher, Canada
WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS
ALPINE SKIING
Women's Downhill
At San Sicario, Italy
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (23) Michaela Dorfmeister, Austria, 1:56.49.
2. (26) Martina Schild, Switzerland, 1:56.86.
3. (29) Anja Paerson, Sweden, 1:57.13.
4. (24) Renate Goetschl, Austria, 1:57.20.
5. (20) Nadia Styger, Switzerland, 1:57.62.
6. (19) Petra Haltmayr, Germany, 1:57.69.
7. (28) Julia Mancuso, Olympic Valley, Calif., 1:57.71.
8. (31) Lindsey Kildow, Vail, Colo., 1:57.78.
8. (11) Alexandra Meissnitzer, Austria, 1:57.78.
10. (22) Nadia Fanchini, Italy, 1:57.84.
11. (14) Chemmy Alcott, Britain, 1:57.85.
12. (25) Fraenzi Aufdenblatten, Switzerland, 1:57.96.
13. (27) Lucia Recchia, Italy, 1:58.30.
14. (3) Sylviane Berthod, Switzerland, 1:58.36.
15. (1) Marie Marchand-Arvier, France, 1:58.39.
Other U.S. Finishers
19. (16) Stacey Cook, Truckee, Calif., 1:58.70.
21. (13) Kirsten Clark, Raymond, Maine, 1:59.07.
FREESTYLE SKIING
At Sauze d' Oulx, Italy
Men's Moguls
1. Dale Begg-Smith, Australia, 26.77.
2. Mikko Ronkainen, Finland, 26.62.
3. Toby Dawson, Vail, Colo., 26.30.
4. Marc-Andre Moreau, Canada, 25.62.
5. Jesper Bjoernlund, Sweden, 25.21.
6. Jeremy Bloom, Loveland, Colo., 25.17.
7. Travis Mayer, Steamboat Springs, Colo., 24.91.
8. Juuso Lahtela, Finland, 24.42.
9. Travis Cabral, South Lake Tahoe, Calif., 24.38.
10. Guilbaut Colas, France, 23.60.
11. Alexandre Bilodeau, Canada, 23.42.
12. Nick Fisher, Australia, 23.39.
13. Alexandr Smyshlyaev, Russia, 23.22.
14. Chris Wong, Canada, 22.88.
15. Christoph Stark, Germany, 22.84.
LUGE
At Cesana, Italy
Men's Doubles
1. Austria (Andreas Linger, Wolfgang Linger), 1:34.497.
2. Germany (Andre Florschuetz, Torsten Wustlich), 1:34.807.
3. Italy (Gerhard Plankensteiner, Oswald Haselrieder), 1:34.930.
4. Austria (Tobias Schiegl, Markus Schiegl), 1:34.951.
5. Italy (Christian Oberstolz, Patrick Gruber), 1:34.956.
6. Germany (Patric Leitner, Alexander Resch), 1:34.960.
7. Latvia (Andris Sics, Juris Sics), 1:35.114.
8. United States (Preston Griffal, Salt Lake City; Dan Joye, Carmel, N.Y.), 1:35.410.
9. Canada (Chris Moffat, Mike Moffat), 1:35.541.
10. Canada (Grant Albrecht, Eric Pothier), 1:35.561.
11. Russia (Mihail Kuzmitch, Jury Veselov), 1:35.650.
12. Japan (Goro Hayashibe, Masaki Toshiro), 1:35.860.
13. Slovakia (Lubomir Mick, Walter Marx), 1:36.269.
14. Ukraine (Andriy Kis, Yuriy Hayduk), 1:37.177.
15. Romania (Eugen Radu, Marian Lazarescu), 1:37.883.
SHORT TRACK SPEEDSKATING
At Turin, Italy
Women's 500
Semifinals
Heat 1
1. Fu Tianyu, China, 45.130 (A).
2. Anouk Leblanc-Boucher, Canada, 45.234 (A).
3. Allison Baver, Sinking Springs, Pa., 45.512 (B).
4. Katerina Novotna, Czech Republic, 45.718 (B).
5. Sarah Lindsay, Britain, 46.060. Heat 2
1. Wang Meng, China, 44.650 (A).
2. Evgenia Radanova, Bulgaria, 44.711 (A).
3. Kalyna Roberge, Canada, 44.960 (B).
4. Marta Capurso, Italy, 45.204 (B). B Final
1. Kalyna Roberge, Canada, 46.605.
2. Marta Capurso, Italy, 46.899.
3. Katerina Novotna, Czech Republic, 55.378.
4. Allison Baver, Sinking Springs, Pa., 55.689. A Final
1. Wang Meng, China, 44.345.
2. Evgenia Radanova, Bulgaria, 44.374.
3. Anouk Leblanc-Boucher, Canada, 44.759.
NR. Fu Tianyu, China, DQ.
CURLING
Men
Finland 7, New Zealand 5
Norway 9, Sweden 4
Canada 9, Britain 5
Italy 6, United States 5
Britain 6, Norway 3
Canada 7, Switzerland 5
Germany 5, Finland 2 Women
Sweden 8, Britain 6
Italy 6, Russia 4
Norway 9, Japan 4
United States 8, Denmark 3
HOCKEY
Men
Sweden 7, Kazakhstan 2
Canada 7, Italy 2
Finland 5, Switzerland 0
Czech Republic 4, Germany 1
Slovakia 5, Russia 3
Latvia 3, United States 3, tie
STANDINGS
Preliminary Round
Group A
WLTPtsGFGA
Canada100272
Finland100250
Czech Republic100241
Germany010014
Switzerland010005
Italy010027
Group B
WLTPtsGFGA
Sweden100272
Slovakia100253
Latvia001133
United States001133
Russia010035
Kazakhstan010027
WEDNESDAY'S SUMMARY
LATVIA 3, UNITED STATES 3, TIE
Latvia120--3
United States201--3
First Period--1, United States, Brian Gionta (John-Michael Liles, Scott Gomez), 9:44 (pp). 2, United States, Craig Conroy, 10:38. 3, Latvia, Aleksandrs Nizivijs (Sandis Ozolins), 13:15. Penalties--Jason Blake, United States (holding), 3:07; Agris Saviels, Latvia (interference), 6:06; Arturs Irbe, Latvia (delaying the game), 6:26; Aigars Cipruss, Latvia (hooking), 8:49; Arvids Rekis, Latvia (hooking), 11:03; Bret Hedican, United States (interference), 16:15; Leonids Tambijevs, Latvia (hooking), 16:58.
Second Period--4, Latvia, Atvars Tribuncovs (Sandis Ozolins, Aleksandrs Nizivijs), 15:04 (pp). 5, Latvia, Herberts Vasiljevs (Rodrigo Lavins), 15:44. Penalties--Derian Hatcher, United States (interference), 1:02; Atvars Tribuncovs, Latvia (hooking), 5:32; Brian Rolston, United States (hooking), 14:16; Mike Modano, United States (high sticking), 17:27; Aigars Cipruss, Latvia (tripping), 19:12.
Third Period--6, United States, Jordan Leopold (Bret Hedican, Craig Conroy), 2:01. Penalties--Craig Conroy, United States (holding the stick), 5:52; Mark Parrish, United States (high sticking), 9:36; Mark Parrish, United States (high sticking), 9:36; Atvars Tribuncovs, Latvia (hooking), 10:36.
Shots on Goal--Latvia 7-12-6--25. United States 16-7-19--42.
Goalies--Latvia, Arturs Irbe. United States, John Grahame.