Looking for the latest 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics medal count? Below is the updated table and the Feb. 19 results that are moving the standings right now.
2026 Winter Olympics medal count (Milano Cortina) — live updates
Last updated: Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026 at 7:03 p.m. ET. We refresh this medal table after major finals throughout the day (bookmark this page).
Top takeaway:Team USA added two huge golds Thursday — Alysa Liu in women’s figure skating and the U.S. women’s hockey team in overtime vs. Canada — pushing the United States up to 9 gold medals and 27 total medals. Norway still leads overall with 16 gold (34 total), while host Italy sits at 9 gold (26 total) as late-Day 15 finals keep moving the table.
At a glance (gold-first): Norway 16 | USA 9 | Italy 9 | France 6 | Netherlands 6 | Sweden 6 | Switzerland 6
Biggest movers today
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Team USA: Alysa Liu’s women’s singles figure skating gold plus women’s hockey gold are the biggest late-day “medal count today” swings, lifting the U.S. to 9 gold / 27 total.
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Norway: still No. 1 overall at 16 gold / 34 total, holding the top spot in the standard gold-first table.
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SkiMo debut: Switzerland’s Marianne Fatton (women’s sprint) and Spain’s Oriol Cardona Coll (men’s sprint) became the first Olympic champions in ski mountaineering.
What’s next (next 12 hours): More medal sessions are still on deck across snow and ice events, and those are the sports that can reshuffle the Top 10 quickly when one nation stacks multiple podiums in a short window.
(These results + context are from Reuters.)
Updated 2026 Winter Olympics medal count (Top 10)
(Standard display: gold-first, then silver, then bronze.)
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Norway | 16 | 8 | 10 | 34 |
| 2 | United States | 9 | 12 | 6 | 27 |
| 3 | Italy | 9 | 5 | 12 | 26 |
| 4 | France | 6 | 8 | 5 | 19 |
| 5 | Netherlands | 6 | 7 | 3 | 16 |
| 6 | Sweden | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | Switzerland | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| 8 | Germany | 5 | 8 | 8 | 21 |
| 9 | Austria | 5 | 8 | 5 | 18 |
| 10 | Japan | 5 | 7 | 11 | 24 |
Team USA check: United States — 9 gold, 12 silver, 6 bronze (27 total).
Note: Some trackers sort by total medals instead of gold-first. This post reflects Reuters medal totals at the time of update, displayed in standard gold-first order.
Why Norway keeps staying on top
A lot of fans search medal counts assuming “most medals” and “most golds” are the same thing. Right now, Norway is winning both categories: 16 gold and 34 total. That’s why Norway keeps showing up first on the default gold-first medal table—and why it’s still separating from the pack late in the Games.
SkiMo’s Olympic debut adds instant “new gold” storylines
Ski mountaineering made its Olympic debut Thursday, and it immediately delivered the kind of results that pop in “medal count today” searches.
On the women’s side, Switzerland’s Marianne Fatton won the first women’s SkiMo sprint gold, while France’s Emily Harrop took silver and Spain’s Ana Alonso Rodriguez earned bronze.
On the men’s side, Spain’s Oriol Cardona Coll won gold in the inaugural men’s sprint—Spain’s first Winter Olympic gold in decades—while France added another medal with bronze.
Norway adds another “gold that matters” in Nordic combined
Norway’s medal-table leverage continues to come from the events that reliably create gold separation. The Nordic combined team sprint turned chaotic in heavy snow, but Norway still landed on top, edging Finland and adding a bronze to Austria’s total.
Medal count FAQ
How is the Olympic medal table ranked?
Most standings are shown gold-first, then silver, then bronze (though some sites emphasize total medals).
Who leads the 2026 Winter Olympics medal count right now?
As of 7:03 p.m. ET on Feb. 19, Norway leads with 16 gold medals and 34 total medals.
When does the medal count update?
We refresh after major medal finals—especially when new golds hit the standings and the top cluster shifts.
Winter Olympics Medal Count Today (Feb. 19): Alysa Liu Earns Gold in Figure Skating To Give U.S. 9