USA nets silver in mixed doubles curling as Day 4 at Winter Olympics heats up
Day 4 of the Winter Olympics 2026 saw the United States claim a silver in mixed doubles curling (Cory Dropkin and Korey Thiesse) after a 6-5 loss to Sweden, with Thiesse becoming the first American woman to medal in curling. Ashley Farquharson earned bronze in the women’s singles luge, the U.S.’s first singles luge medal since 2014. Alex Hall took silver in men’s freeski slopestyle, as Norway’s Birk Ruud won gold. Canada’s Marie-Philip Poulin was listed day-to-day with a lower-body injury, affecting their lineup as the U.S. eyes more gold in remaining events.
