Day 8 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics was packed with historic moments, from Brazil claiming its first-ever Winter Olympic medal in men's giant slalom to American speed skating sensation Jordan Stolz securing his second gold with an Olympic record. Team USA added three medals – one gold, one silver, and one bronze – boosting their total to 17 and keeping them in the medal race behind leaders Norway and host Italy.

Day 7 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics saw Norway surge back to the top of the gold medal count with an eighth victory, while host Italy matched them in total medals at 18 amid a flurry of upsets and record-breaking performances.