Team USA results and medal count
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Olympic medals have what's known as a "melt value." But they're worth far more financially than their mineral contents, an auction expert notes.
Olympic redemption will have to wait for Mikaela Shiffrin. Johannes Høsflot Klæbo of Norway powered to his second straight Olympic gold and seventh of his career by winning the cross-country sprint.
Ribbons and clasps, rather than the gold, silver and bronze designs, have been the problem in the opening days.
Norway's Sturla Holm Laegreid followed up his bronze medal in the biathlon at the Winter Olympics with a stunning confession that he had cheated on his girlfriend, before openly begging her for another chance.
Monica Aksamit won a Bronze medal in the 2016 Olympics with team USA. She says she had to go into debt to fund her dream and destroyed her credit score.
Questions arise over Olympic prize durability as officials examine unexpected issues reported.
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Given Team USA's history, Ben Ogden entered the cross-country sprint Tuesday with extremely low expectations. Cross-country skiing hasn't been Team USA's best event, with Bill Koch being the only male to medal in the sport at the Olympics for the U.