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Winter Olympics results

Winter Olympics
MEDALS TABLE
Through Thursday, Feb. 18
(55 total medals)

Nation G S B Tot

Germany 9 8 7 24

Norway 7 8 5 20

Russia 8 5 1 14

Canada 5 5 4 14

Austria 3 4 7 14

Netherlands 5 4 2 11

United States 5 2 4 11

Finland 2 3 5 10

Japan 4 1 3 8

Italy 1 5 2 8

France 2 1 3 6

Switzerland 2 1 3 6

China 0 4 0 4

South Korea 2 0 1 3

Czech Republic 0 1 1 2

Sweden 0 1 1 2

Belarus 0 0 2 2

Bulgaria 1 0 0 1

Denmark 0 1 0 1

Ukraine 0 1 0 1

Australia 0 0 1 1

Belgium 0 0 1 1

Kazakstan 0 0 1 1

THURSDAY'S MEDALISTS

ALPINE SKIING
Women's Slalom
GOLD—Hilde Gerg, Germany
SILVER—Deborah Compagnoni, Italy
BRONZE—Zali Steggall, Australia
Men's Giant Slalom
GOLD—Hermann Maier, Austria
SILVER—Stefan Eberharter, Austria
BRONZE—Michael Von Gruenigen, Switzerland

BIATHLON
Women's 7.5km relay
GOLD—Germany (Ursula Disl, Martina Zellner, Katrin Apel, Petra Behle)
SILVER—Russia (Olga Melnik, Galina Kukleva, Albina Akhatova, Olga Romasko)
BRONZE—Norway (Ann-Elen Skjelbreid, Annette Sikveland, Gunn Andreassen, Liv Skjelbreid)

SHORT TRACK SPEEDSKATING
Women's 500
GOLD—Annie Perreault, Canada
SILVER—Yang Yang, China
BRONZE—Chun Lee-kyung, South Korea

SPEEDSKATING
Women's 1000
GOLD—Marianne Timmer, Netherlands
SILVER—Chris Witty, West Allis, Wis.
BRONZE—Catriona LeMay Doan, Canada

US OLYMPIANS FARED

NAGANO, Japan (AP) — How the U.S. athletes fared Thursday at the Winter Olympics:

ALPINE SKIING
Women's Slalom
13, Julie Parisien, Auburn, Maine, (47.91, 22; 48.44, 13), 1:36.35.
22, Sarah Schleper, Vail, Colo., (49.17, 31; 50.25, 22), 1:39.42.
NR, Tasha Nelson, Mound, Minn., DQ (first run).
NR, Kristina Koznick, Minneapolis, DNF (second run).
Men's Giant Slalom
20, Daron Rahlves, Truckee, Calif., (1:22.81, 21; 1:20.78, 22), 2:43.59.
26, Sacha Gros, Vail, Colo., (1:24.57, 29; 1:22.32, 29), 2:46.89.
NR, Paul Casey Puckett, Crested Butte, Colo., DNF (first run).
NR, Bode Miller, Franconia, N.H., DNF (second run).

BIATHLON
Women's 7.5km relay
15, United States (Ntala Skinner, Sun Valley, Idaho; Stacey Wooley, Newbury, N.H.; Kara Salmela, Golden Valley, Minn.; Kristina Sabasteanski, Richmond, Vt.), 1:48:30.2 (1).

NORDIC COMBINED
Ski Jump
9, United States (Bill Demong, Saranac Lake, N.Y.; Tim Tetreault, Norwich, Vt.; Dave Jarrett, Steamboat Springs, Colo.; Todd Lodwick, Steamboat Springs, Colo.), (2:45), 201.8.

SHORT TRACK SPEEDSKATING
Men's 500
3, Rusty Smith, Sunset Beach, Calif., 44.584. (eliminated first round)
3, Daniel Weinstein, Brookline, Mass., 43.492. (eliminated first round)
Men's 5,000 relay
Semifinals
4, United States (Andy Gabel, Northbrook, Ill.; Tom O'Hare, St. Louis, Mo.; Rusty Smith, Sunset Beach, Calif.; Eric Flaim, Pembroke, Mass.), 7:16.724.
Women's 500
4, Erin Porter, Saratoga Springs, N.Y., 1:04.113. (eliminated first round)
3, Amy Peterson, Maplewood, Minn., 46.764. (eliminated first round)
4, Erin Gleason, Jackson, N.J., 46.425. (eliminated quarterfinals)

SPEEDSKATING
Women's 1000
2, Chris Witty, West Allis, Wis., 1:16.79. — SILVER
6, Becky Sundstrom, Glen Ellyn, Ill., 1:18.23.
9, Moira DiAndrea, Saratoga Springs, N.Y., 1:18.38.
13, Jennifer Rodriguez, Miami, 1:19.19.

MULTI MEDALISTS

NAGANO, Japan (AP) — Multi-medalists at the Winter Olympics:
MEN
Three
Kazuyoshi Funaki, Japan, ski jumping, 2 gold, 1 silver.
Bjorn Dahlie, Norway, cross-country skiing, 2 gold, 1 silver.
Mika Myllylae, Finland, cross-country skiing, 1 gold, 2 bronze.
Rintje Ritsma, Netherlands, speedskating, 1 silver, 2 bronze.
Two
Gianni Romme, Netherlands, speedskating, 2 gold.
Thomas Alsgaard, Norway, cross-country skiing, 2 gold.
Hermann Maier, Austria, alpine skiing, 2 gold.
Ids Postma, Netherlands, speedskating, 1 gold, 1 silver.
Jani Soininen, Finland, ski jumping, 1 gold, 1 silver.
Erling Jevne, Norway, cross-country skiing, 1 gold, 1 silver.
Hiroyasu Shimizu, Japan, speedskating, 1 gold, 1 bronze.
Masahiko Harada, Japan, ski jumping, 1 gold, 1 bronze.
Lasse Kjus, Norway, alpine skiing, 2 silver.
Silvio Fauner, Italy, cross-country skiing, 1 silver, 1 bronze.
Andreas Widhoelzl, Austria, ski jumping, 2 bronze.

WOMEN
Four
Larissa Lazutina, Russia, cross-country skiing, 3 gold, 1 silver.
Three
Olga Danilova, Russia, cross-country skiing, 2 gold, 1 silver.
Ursula Disl, Germany, biathlon, 1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze.
Two
Katja Seizinger, Germany, alpine skiing, 2 gold.
Marianne Timmer, Netherlands, speedskating, 2 gold.
Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann, Germany, speedskating, 1 gold, 1 silver.
Galina Kukleva, Germany, biathlon, 1 gold, 1 silver.
Hilde Gerg, Germany, alpine skiing, 1 gold, 1 bronze.
Catriona LeMay Doan, Canada, speedskating, 1 gold, 1 bronze.
Katrin Apel, Germany, biathlon, 1 gold, 1 bronze.
Annie Perreault, Canada, short track speedskating, 1 gold, 1 bronze.
Chun Lee-kyung, South Korea, short track speedskating, 1 gold, 1 bronze.
Yang Yang, China, short track speedskating, 2 silver.
Katerina Neumannova, Czech Republic, cross-country skiing, 1 silver, 1 bronze.
Bente Martinsen, Norway, cross-country skiing, 1 silver, 1 bronze.
Anita Moen-Guidon, Norway, cross-country skiing, 1 silver, 1 bronze.
Chris Witty, West Allis, Wis., speedskating, 1 silver, 1 bronze.

MEN'S OLYMPIC HOCKEY

Final Round
Group C
W L T Pts GF GA
Russia 3 0 0 6 15 6
Czech Republic 2 1 0 4 12 4
Finland 1 2 0 2 11 9
Kazakstan 0 3 0 0 6 25

Group D
W L T Pts GF GA
Canada 3 0 0 6 12 3
Sweden 2 1 0 4 11 7
United States 1 2 0 2 8 10
Belarus 0 3 0 0 4 15

Wednesday, Feb. 18
Quarterfinals
Czech Republic 4, United States 1
Canada 4, Kazakstan 1
Russia 4, Belarus 1
Finland 2, Sweden 1

Friday, Feb. 20
Semifinals
At Big Hat
Czech Republic vs. Canada, 12:45 a.m.
Russia vs. Finland, 4:45 a.m.

Saturday, Feb. 21
At Big Hat
Bronze Medal
Czech Republic-Canada loser vs. Russia-Finland loser, 1:15 a.m.
Gold Medal
Czech Republic-Canada winner vs. Russia-Finland winner, 11:45 p.m.

THURSDAY'S OLYMPIC RESULTS

Alpine Skiing
Women's Slalom
1, Hilde Gerg, Germany, (45.89, 2; 46.51, 1), 1 minute, 32.40 seconds.
2, Deborah Compagnoni, Italy, (45.29, 1; 47.17, 5), 1:32.46.
3, Zali Steggall, Australia, (45.96, 3; 46.71, 4), 1:32.67.
4, Martina Ertl, Germany, (46.22, 5; 46.69, 3), 1:32.91.
5, Sabine Egger, Austria, (45.97, 4; 47.25, 7), 1:33.22.
6, Ingrid Salvenmoser, Austria, (46.84, 10; 46.55, 2), 1:33.39.
7, Martina Accola, Switzerland, (46.37, 7; 47.75, 8), 1:34.12.
8, Morena Gallizio, Italy, (46.93, 11; 47.94, 11), 1:34.87.
9, Monika Bergmann, Germany, (47.78, 19; 47.21, 6), 1:34.99.
10, Anna Ottosson, Sweden, (47.31, 16; 47.93, 10), 1:35.24.
11, Natasa Bokal, Slovenia, (47.72, 17; 47.87, 9), 1:35.59.
12, Ylva Nowen, Sweden, (48.07, 26; 48.26, 12), 1:36.33.
13, Julie Parisien, Auburn, Maine, (47.91, 22; 48.44, 13), 1:36.35.
14, Maria Rienda Contreras, Spain, (47.73, 18; 48.73, 16), 1:36.46.
15, Lara Magoni, Italy, (48.13, 27; 48.50, 14), 1:36.63.

Other U.S. Finishers
22, Sarah Schleper, Vail, Colo., (49.17, 31; 50.25, 22), 1:39.42.
NR, Tasha Nelson, Mound, Minn., DQ first run.
NR, Kristina Koznick, Minneapolis, DNF second run.

Men's Giant Slalom
1, Hermann Maier, Austria, (1:20.36, 1; 1:18.15, 1), 2 minutes, 38.51 seconds.
2, Stefan Eberharter, Austria, (1:20.94, 3; 1:18.42, 3), 2:39.36.
3, Michael Von Gruenigen, Switzerland, (1:20.98, 5; 1:18.71, 6), 2:39.69.
4, Hans Knauss, Austria, (1:21.16, 6; 1:18.55, 4), 2:39.71.
5, Jure Kosir, Slovenia, (1:20.97, 4; 1:19.01, 8), 2:39.98.
6, Steve Locher, Switzerland, (1:21.98, 11; 1:18.32, 2), 2:40.30.
7, Paul Accola, Switzerland, (1:21.31, 7; 1:19.26, 11), 2:40.57.
8, Lasse Kjus, Norway, (1:21.92, 10; 1:18.73, 7), 2:40.65.
9, Christian Mayer, Austria, (1:20.84, 2; 1:19.83, 14), 2:40.67.
10, Fredrik Nyberg, Sweden, (1:22.32, 15; 1:18.63, 5), 2:40.95.
11, Ian Piccard, France, (1:22.08, 14; 1:19.02, 9), 2:41.10.
12, Urs Kaelin, Switzerland, (1:22.00, 12; 1:19.17, 10), 2:41.17.
13, Christophe Saioni, France, (1:21.84, 9; 1:19.40, 12), 2:41.24.
14, Marco Buechel, Liechtenstein, (1:22.52, 19; 1:19.47, 13), 2:41.99.
15, Matteo Nana, Italy, (1:22.43, 18; 1:19.94, 15), 2:42.37.

U.S. Finishers
20, Daron Rahlves, Truckee, Calif., (1:22.81, 21; 1:20.78, 22), 2:43.59.
26, Sacha Gros, Vail, Colo., (1:24.57, 29; 1:22.32, 29), 2:46.89.
NR, Paul Casey Puckett, Crested Butte, Colo., DNF (first run).
NR, Bode Miller, Franconia, N.H., DNF (second run).

Biathlon
4X7.5km relay
1, Germany (Ursula Disl, Martina Zellner, Katrin Apel, Petra Behle), 1 hour, 40 minutes, 13.6 seconds (0).
2, Russia (Olga Melnik, Galina Kukleva, Albina Akhatova, Olga Romasko), 1:40:25.2 (0).
3, Norway (Ann-Elen Skjelbreid, Annette Sikveland, Gunn Andreassen, Liv Skjelbreid), 1:40:37.3 (2).
4, Slovakia (Martina Schwarzbacherova, Anna Murinova, Tatiana Kutlikova, Sona Mihokova), 1:41:20.6 (2).
5, Ukraine (Valentina Tserbe-Nessina, Elena Petrova, Tatiana Vodopianova, Elena Zubrilova), 1:42:32.6 (0).
6, Czech Republic (Katerina Losmanova, Irena Cesnekova, Jirina Pelcova, Eva Hakova), 1:43:20.5 (0).
7, China (Yu Shumei, Sun Ribo, Liu Jinfeng, Liu Xianying), 1:43:32.6 (1).
8, France (Christelle Gros, Emmanuelle Claret, Florence Baverel, Corinne Niogret), 1:43:54.6 (0).
9, Slovenia (Lucija Larisi, Andreja Grasic, Matejka Mohoric, Tadeja Brankovic), 1:44:18.8 (3).
10, Sweden (Maria Schylander, Magdalena Forsberg, Kristina Brouneus, Eva-Karin Westin), 1:44:50.8 (0).
11, Kazakstan (Inna Sheshkil, Margarita Doulova, Yelena Dubok, Liodmila Gourieva), 1:45:22.9 (2).
12, Belarus (Irina Tananaiko, Natalya Ryzhenkova, Natalya Moroz, Svetlana Paramygina), 1:45:24.0 (0).
13, Poland (Agata Suszka, Halina Piton, Iwona Daniluk, Anna Stera), 1:45:45.5 (2).
14, Japan (Mami Homma, Hiromi Seino, Mie Takeda, Ryoko Takahashi), 1:46:23.0 (1).
15, United States (Ntala Skinner, Sun Valley, Idaho; Stacey Wooley, Newbury, N.H.; Kara Salmela, Golden Valley, Minn.; Kristina Sabasteanski, Richmond, Vt.), 1:48:30.2 (1).

Nordic Combined
Team
1, Finland (Jari Mantila; Hannu Manninen; Tapio Nurmela; Samppa Lajunen), 226.5 points.
2, Austria (Mario Stecher; Christoph Bieler; Felix Gottwald; Christoph Eugen), (0:04 seconds for cross-country), 225.9.
3, Norway (Fred Lundberg; Kenneth Braaten; Halldor Skard; Bjarte Vik), (0:08), 225.3.
4, Czech Republic (Marek Fiurasek; Ladislav Rygl; Jan Matura; Milan Kucera), (0:09), 225.1.
5, Japan (Satoshi Mori; Gen Tomii; Tsugiharu Ogiwara; Kenji Ogiwara), (0:21), 223.3.
6, France (Fabrice Guy; Nicolas Bal; Ludovic Roux; Sylvain Guillaume), (1:11), 215.8.
7, Germany (Jens Deimel; Matthias Looss; Thorsten Schmitt; Ronny Ackermann), (1:15), 215.3.
8, Russia (Alexei Fadeov; Vladimir Lyssenin; Dmitrij Sinitzyn; Valery Stoliarov), (2:13), 206.5.
9, United States (Bill Demong, Saranac Lake, N.Y.; Tim Tetreault, Norwich, Vt.; Dave Jarrett, Steamboat Springs, Colo.; Todd Lodwick, Steamboat Springs, Colo.), (2:45), 201.8.
10, Switzerland (Marco Zarucchi; Jean-Yves Cuendet; Urs Kunz; Andi Hartmann), (3:01), 199.3.
11, Estonia (Tambet Pikkor; Ago Markvardt; Jens Salumae; Magnar Freimuth), (4:21), 187.4.

Short Track Speedskating
Women's 500
Semifinals
Heat 1
1, Isabelle Charest, Canada, 44.991 (Q).
2, Yang Yang, China, 45.101 (Q).
3, Choi Min-kyung, South Korea, 46.000.
4, Mara Urbani, Italy, 46.473.
5, Chikage Tanaka, Japan, 46.497.
Heat 2
1, Annie Perreault, Canada, 45.612 (Q).
2, Wang Chunlu, China, 45.655 (Q).
3, Ikue Teshigawara, Japan, 45.736.
4, Chun Lee-kyung, South Korea, 46.168.
5, Kim Yun-mi, South Korea, 47.337.
B Final
1, Chun Lee-kyung, South Korea, 46.335 (Wins Bronze)
2, Choi Min-kyung, South Korea, 46.504.
3, Mara Urbani, Italy, 46.687.
4, Ikue Teshigawara, Japan, 46.889.
Medal Final
1, Annie Perreault, Canada, 46.568.
2, Yang Yang, China, 46.627.
NR, Isabelle Charest, Canada, DQ.
NR, Wang Chunlu, China, DNF.

Speedskating
Women's 1,000
1, Marianne Timmer, Netherlands, 1:16.51.
2, Chris Witty, West Allis, Wis., 1:16.79.
3, Catriona LeMay Doan, Canada, 1:17.37.
4, Sabine Voelker, Germany, 1:17.54.
5, Annamarie Thomas, Netherlands, 1:17.95.
6, Becky Sundstrom, Glen Ellyn, Ill., 1:18.23.
7, Tomomi Okazaki, Japan, 1:18.27.
8, Eriko Sammiya, Japan, 1:18.36.
9, Moira DiAndrea, Saratoga Springs, N.Y., 1:18.38.
10, Monique Garbrecht, Germany, 1:18.76.
11, Shiho Kusunose, Japan, 1:18.82.
12, Svetlana Zhurova, Russia, 1:19.04.
13, Jennifer Rodriguez, Miami, 1:19.19.
14, Edel Hoiseth, Norway, 1:19.23.
15, Sandra Zwolle, Netherlands, 1:19.29.