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Friday, March 19, 2010
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Friday, March 19, 2010
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Wang Meng broke the Olympic record during her semi final with 42.985 seconds.
With a showing of his signature trick Double McTwist 1260 on his last run, he impressed the judges and the crowd.
Although the competition was quite slow at first, the gold-aiming speed skaters that came in later spiced up the evening.
American Lindsey Vonn sliced her way down the course to a historic victory at Whistler Mountain on Wednesday.
The U.S. Women's Curling Team failed to make crucial shots, losing to Germany.
Although home country Canada received its second gold medal on day five, United States received no medal.
Several men's curling matches got underway in the second round robin match at the Vancouver Olympic Centre.
Maelle Ricker blasted through her last three races to an easy victory in the women’s snowboard cross on Tuesday.
The competition was particularly tough with four world champions all setting their eyes on gold.
The U.S. Olympic hockey team held off the Swiss squad to win their first game, 3–1 at Vancouver this afternoon.