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The U.S. has medaled in nine of the 12 finals in Paris, winning two golds and 11 medals overall, nearly double the total of second-place Australia, which has six.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2024

The United States has medaled in each of the first three figure skating events at the Beijing Olympics.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2022

The United States has medaled in ice dance at each of the past four Olympics and will count on these two strong pairs to maintain that streak.

From Washington Post • Feb. 12, 2022

Amazingly, she has medaled in the 1,500 — a race that requires the speed of a sprinter and the staying power of an endurance skater — at all five of her Olympics.

From Fox News • Feb. 7, 2022

USA Luge has medaled four times in doubles, taking silver and bronze at both the 1998 Nagano Games and the 2002 Salt Lake City Games.

From Washington Times • Jan. 10, 2022