Looking for the latest 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics medal count? Below is the updated table and the Feb. 18 results moving the standings right now.
2026 Winter Olympics medal count (Milano Cortina) â live updates
Last updated: Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026 at 9:37 a.m. ET
Top takeaway: Norway remains firmly No. 1 with 15 gold medals and 32 total medals, while Italy sits at 9 gold (25 total) and Team USA is up to 7 gold (24 total) as another wave of high-visibility finals hits the table.
Biggest movers today
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Team USA: Mikaela Shiffrin won womenâs slalom gold, a major table-changer that bumps the U.S. gold count and delivers a marquee âmedal count todayâ headline.
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Norway: Johannes Høsflot Klæbo led Norway to menâs team sprint gold, adding to Norwayâs separation at the top.
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China: Su Yiming won menâs snowboard slopestyle gold, Chinaâs first gold of these Games (and an instant medal-table storyline).
Whatâs next (next 12 hours): More medals are still to come across snow and ice events, and those sessions can reshuffle the Top 10 fast when one nation stacks multiple podiums in a short window.
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 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 32 |
| 2 | Italy | 9 | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | United States | 7 | 11 | 6 | 24 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 |
| 5 | Sweden | 6 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| 6 | Germany | 5 | 8 | 8 | 21 |
| 7 | Austria | 5 | 8 | 4 | 17 |
| 8 | France | 5 | 7 | 4 | 16 |
| 9 | Switzerland | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| 10 | Japan | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20 |
Team USA check: United States â 7 gold, 11 silver, 6 bronze (24 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 the table still starts with Norway
Even when other nations close on total medals, most public medal tables sort gold-firstâand Norwayâs gold count is the separator. Norway is leading both ways right now: 15 gold and 32 total.
Team USAâs headline pop: Shiffrin wins slalom gold
Shiffrin delivered one of the biggest U.S. moments of these Games by winning womenâs slalom gold, her first Olympic medal since 2018. Switzerlandâs Camille Rast took silver and Swedenâs Anna Swenn Larsson earned bronze. For medal-count readers, this is the ideal âutility-pageâ update: one clean gold that instantly changes the U.S. line in the standings.
Klæboâs team sprint win keeps Norway stacking table value
Norwayâs lead grew again when Klæbo helped secure menâs team sprint gold, with the USA taking silver and Italy earning bronze. Itâs another Norway gold in a sport cluster where the top countries can pile up medals quickly.
Chinaâs first gold: Su Yiming takes slopestyle
China hit the top step thanks to Su Yimingâs slopestyle win on his birthday, while Japan took silver and the U.S. earned bronze. A first gold is always a medal-table âspikeâ momentâfans instantly search to see where a country lands on the board.
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 9:37 a.m. ET on Feb. 18, Norway leads with 15 gold medals and 32 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.
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