CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING

CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING
Men's 15km (classical)
At Pragelato, Italy
1. Andrus Veerpalu, Estonia, 38:01.3.
2. Lukas Bauer, Czech Republic, 38:15.8.
3. Tobias Angerer, Germany, 38:20.5.
4. Vassili Rotchev, Russia, 38:24.4.
5. Jaak Mae, Estonia, 38:35.2.
6. Johan Olsson, Sweden, 38:38.8.
7. Andreas Schluetter, Germany, 38:44.7.
8. Martin Tauber, Austria, 38:49.5.
9. Serguei Novikov, Russia, 39:15.0.
10. Sami Jauhojarvi, Finland, 39:15.3.
11. Anders Soedergren, Sweden, 39:17.1.
12. Rene Sommerfeldt, Germany, 39:17.2.
13. Fulvio Valbusa, Italy, 39:18.8.
14. Mathias Fredriksson, Sweden, 39:19.1.
15. Vincent Vittoz, France, 39:27.3.
U.S. Finishers
22. Kris Freeman, Andover, N.H., 39:57.4.
51. Lars Flora, Anchorage, Alaska, 41:53.1.
52. Andrew Johnson, Greensboro, Vt., 41:53.9.
53. Justin Freeman, Andover, N.H., 42:00.9.
SKELETON
Men's Singles
At Cesana, Italy
Men
1. Duff Gibson, Canada, 1:55.88.
2. Jeff Pain, Canada, 1:56.14.
3. Gregor Staehli, Switzerland, 1:56.80.
4. Paul Boehm, Canada, 1:57.06.
5. Kristan Bromley, Britain, 1:57.10.
6. Eric Bernotas, Avondale, Pa., 1:57.19.
7. Martins Dukurs, Latvia, 1:57.39.
8. Adam Pengilly, Britain, 1:57.46.
9. Sebastian Haupt, Germany, 1:57.58.
10. Ben Sandford, New Zealand, 1:57.76.
11. Kazuhiro Koshi, Japan, 1:58.05.
12. Maurizio Oioli, Italy, 1:58.52.
13. Martin Rettl, Austria, 1:58.76.
14. Phillippe Cavoret, France, 1:58.87.
15. Alexander Tretiakov, Russia, 1:59.03.
Other U.S. Finishers
17. Kevin Ellis, Dallas, 1:59.21.
25. Chris Soule, Trumbull, Conn., 2:01.23.
SNOWBOARDING
Women's Snowboard Cross
Semifinals
Heat 1
1. (1), Maelle Ricker, Canada, (F1).
2. (4), Tanja Frieden, Switzerland, (F1).
3. (8), Marie Laissus, France, (F2).
4. (5), Maria Danielsson, Sweden, (F2).
Heat 2
1. (3), Lindsey Jacobellis, Stratton, Vt., (F1).
2. (2), Dominique Maltais, Canada, (F1).
3. (14), Mellie Francon, Switzerland, (F2).
4. (15), Yuka Fujimori, Japan, (F2).
Consolation 13-16th Places
1. (10), Doresia Krings, Austria.
2. (16), Doris Guenther, Austria.
3. (12), Zoe Gillings, Britain.
4. (11), Karine Ruby, France.
Consolation 9-12th Places
1. (6), Isabel Clark Ribeiro, Brazil.
2. (9), Deborah Anthonioz, France.
3. (7), Olivia Nobs, Switzerland.
4. (13), Katharina Himmler, Germany, DQ.
Consolation 5-8th Places
1. (14), Mellie Francon, Switzerland.
2. (5), Maria Danielsson, Sweden, DQ.
3. (15), Yuka Fujimori, Japan, DQ.
4. (8), Marie Laissus, France, DNS.
Medals Final
1. (4), Tanja Frieden, Switzerland.
2. (3), Lindsey Jacobellis, Stratton, Vt.
3. (2), Dominique Maltais, Canada.
4. (1), Maelle Ricker, Canada, DNF.
SCORES
CURLING
Men
Norway 11, Italy 3
Finland 11, Sweden 4
Switzerland 8, Germany 5
Britain 8, Sweden 2
United States 7, Switzerland 3
Finland 8, Canada 7
Italy 6, New Zealand 5
Women
Russia 8, United States 7
Norway 9, Italy 7
Canada 9, Britain 3
Sweden 9, Switzerland 7
HOCKEY
Women
Classification
Russia 6, Switzerland 2
Germany 5, Italy 2
Semifinal
Sweden 3, United States 2, SO
Canada 6, Finland 0
MEN'S STANDINGS
Preliminary Round
Group A
WLTPtsGFGA
Finland2004110
Canada2004123
Switzerland110237
Czech Republic110264
Germany020029
Italy0200213
Group B
WLTPtsGFGA
Slovakia2004116
United States101374
Russia110285
Sweden110277
Latvia011169
Kazakhstan0200311
Today
Kazakhstan vs. Russia, 5:30 a.m.
Italy vs. Germany, 7 a.m.
Canada vs. Switzerland, 9:30 a.m.
Sweden vs. Latvia, 11 a.m.
Slovakia vs. United States, 2 p.m.
Czech Republic vs. Finland, 3 p.m.
HOW OTHER U.S. OLYMPIANS FARED
ALPINE SKIING
Women's Combined (Slalom)
9. (14) Resi Stiegler, Jackson Hole, Wyo., (7, 39.08; 10, 44.36) 1:23.44.
11. (12) Julia Mancuso, Olympic Valley, Calif., (10, 39.79; 16, 44.81) 1:24.60.
15. (26) Jessica Lindell-Vikarby, Sweden, (12, 40.04; 18, 44.96) 1:25.00.
15. (16) Kaylin Richardson, Edina, Minn., (18, 40.45; 12, 44.55) 1:25.00.
FIGURE SKATING
Ice Dancing
Compulsory Dance
6. Tanith Belbin, Bloomfield Hills, Mich. and Benjamin Agosto, Chicago, Ill., 37.36.
15. Melissa Gregory, Northbrook, Ill. and Denis Petukhov, Hartford, Conn., 30.51.
18. Jamie Silverstein, Pittsburgh and Ryan O'Meara, Scottsdale, Ariz., 27.53.
SKI JUMPING
Men's K120 Individual
Qualifying
21. Alan Alborn, Anchorage, Alaska, (111.5, 35.7, 51.0) 86.7, (Q).
Did not qualify
39. Clint Jones, Steamboat Springs, Colo., (100.5, 15.9, 49.0) 64.9.
42. Tommy Schwall, Steamboat Springs, Colo., (100.5, 15.9, 47.5) 63.4.
47. Jim Denney, Duluth, Minn., (95.0, 6.0, 47.5) 53.5.