The United States sets its own the biggest Winter Olympics team ever for 2026 Gameswith 232 athletes he’s going for the gold. Skier Breezy Johnson won the first American gold medal at the Games in women’s downhill, and American skaters won gold in team competition.

While the USA team brought home the most medals of all countries at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Norway was first in medals at the last Winter Games and also holds the all-time record for winter medals.

Here’s a look at how the medal tally stands as the competition heats up in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, two host cities for the 2026 Winter Olympics in northern Italy.

Total number of medals for the 2026 Winter Olympics

The first medal at the Winter Games in Milano Cortina was the men’s downhill competition on Saturday, February 7, with Swiss skier Franjo von Allmen winning the gold.

The chart below is updated hourly with the latest medal count for the 2026 Games.

Team USA’s 2026 Olympic medal tally in focus

In the first two days after Friday opening ceremonyTeam USA won two medals, both gold.

Breezy Johnson won gold in the women’s downhill and the U.S. skaters won gold in the team competition, helped by a dominant performance by Ilia Malinin, who known as “Quad God” for performing the most difficult jumps.

Team USA is also guaranteed to win a medal, either silver or gold, in mixed doubles curling because going to the finals against Sweden on Tuesday.

What was the number of medals at the 2022 Winter Olympics?

on Winter Games 2022Norway took it home the most medalswinning a total of 37, including 16 gold.

ROC, the Russian Olympic Committee team, follows with 32 overall, followed by Germany with 27 and Canada with 26.

Team USA finished fifth with 25 medals — nine gold, nine silver and seven bronze.

Who has the most Olympic medals of all time?

While the International Olympic Committee does not compile the rankings, the Olympic Foundation for Culture and Heritage keeps the medal tally. One medal is counted for the first, second or third place in the discipline, regardless of how many athletes were in the team.

in total number of medals of all previous Summer and Winter Games, the USA is in first place with 3103 medals.

The USA is followed by the former Soviet Union, which earned 1,204 medals before its collapse in 1991. Germany is third with 1,091 medals.

The U.S. also won the most gold medals, with 1,220, according to the Olympic Foundation.

But when it comes to just the history of the Winter Olympics, the USA falls to second place in the number of medals behind Norway, the perennial winter sports superpower.

Athletes from Norway took home a total of 404 medals from the last Winter Games. The US previously won 330, while Germany is third with 286.