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Olympics: Jordan Stolz wins second gold and sets Olympic record
Summary
Jordan Stolz won the men's 500 meters with an Olympic record time of 33.77, earning his second gold at the 2026 Games; Team USA men's hockey is scheduled to play Denmark in Group C after a 5-1 opening win over Latvia.
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The Milan Cortina 2026 Olympics continued Saturday with multiple U.S. results drawing attention. Jordan Stolz captured the men's 500 meters and set a new Olympic record. Team USA's men's hockey team prepared for a Group C match against Denmark after an opening victory. The U.S. women's curling team recorded a first-time Olympic win over Canada and has another scheduled game.
Key updates:
- Jordan Stolz, 21, of Kewaskum, Wisconsin, won gold in the men's 500 meters with an Olympic record time of 33.77.
- Stolz is entered in additional events: the men's 1500 meters on Thursday and the mass start next weekend.
- Team USA men's hockey defeated Latvia 5-1 in its opening group match and is scheduled to play Denmark in Group C at 3:10 p.m. ET.
- Denmark lost its opener to Germany 3-1; Oscar Fisker Mølgaard scored Denmark's lone goal in that game.
- The U.S. women's curling team beat Canada for the first time since women's curling joined the Olympics in 1998 and will play Japan, listed as 0-2, on Saturday.
Summary:
Jordan Stolz's record-setting 500m win adds a second gold to his Olympic program and leads into his remaining events later in the week. Team USA's hockey and women's curling squads continue group play with upcoming matches against Denmark and Japan respectively. Broadcast coverage for the Games is reported on NBC with streaming available on Peacock.
