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Team USA earns silver in cross-country skiing team sprint at Milan Cortina Olympics

Milan Cortina Olympics Cross Country
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Team USA’s men claimed their second silver medal of the Games in the cross-country skiing team sprint free at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics on Wednesday, after not winning a medal in the event for 50 years.

The gold medal went to Norway, won by Johannes Høsflot Klæbo and Einar Hedegart.

The medal marks Klæbo’s fifth gold medal of the 2026 Winter Olympics and his 10th medal overall, as Norway crossed in 18 minutes, 28 seconds, according to NBC.

Team USA’s Gus Schumacher and Ben Ogden chased down silver just 1.4 seconds behind, and Italy’s Elia Barp and Federico Pellegrino placed third, 3.3 seconds behind.

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