The U.S. women’s curling team had five stolen points in an 8-4 victory over South Korea on Thursday, Day 1 of the women’s curling competition at the Milan Cortina Games.

After falling on her final run, United States snowboarding star Chloe Kim was stunned by South Korea's 17-year-old Gaon Choi, who scored over 90 to win gold.

By Lisa Richwine LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 12 (Reuters) - South Korea's Choi Ga-on denied American Chloe Kim a three-peat in the women's snowboard halfpipe at the Winter Olympics on Thursday, staging a stunning comeback from a crash to win gold on a snowy night in the Italian Alps.

The 17-year-old took a hard fall in her first run.

Korea's Choi Gaon, believed to be one of Chloe Kim's biggest challengers, took a brutal fall during her first run in the final halfpipe event at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

By Lisa Richwine LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Choi Ga-on of South Korea denied American Chloe Kim a historic three-peat in the women's halfpipe snowboard at the Winter Olympics on Thursday, staging a remarkable comeback after a frightening crash nearly knocked her out of the contest.

It’s a busy Day 6 of the Winter Olympic Games in Milan Cortina as Chloe Kim and Breezy Johnson go for gold and the fallout of the Ukrainian slider disqualification continues. Follow for CNN for live updates.

Two South Korean skiers were disqualified from the Winter Olympics qualifying round on Tuesday after officials said they were using a banned substance on their equipment.