The best of the 2018 Winter Olympics: Week 1
USA's Adam Rippon celebrates following his routine in the men's single skating short program on February 16.
Ryan Donato
Ryan Donato, #16, of the United States, celebrates after his second goal against Slovakia during the Men's Ice Hockey Preliminary Round Group B game at Gangneung Hockey Centre on February 16. Team USA won, 2-1.
Nathan Chen
USA's Nathan Chen competes in the men's single skating short program of the figure skating event on February 16.
Ryan Cochran-Siegle
USA's Ryan Cochran-Siegle competes in the Men's Alpine Combined Downhill at the Jeongseon Alpine Center during on February 13.
Kiley McKinnon
Kiley McKinnon of the United States competes during the Freestyle Skiing Ladies' Aerials Final on day eight of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games, at Phoenix Snow Park on February 17. The gold medal went to Hanna Huskova of Belarus.
Mikaela Shiffrin wins
USA's Mikaela Shiffrin celebrates after winning the women's Giant Slalom at the Yongpyong Alpine Centre on February 15.
Mikaela Shiffrin
Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States makes a run during the Ladies' Giant Slalom at Yongpyong Alpine Centre on February 15.
Aljona Savchenko and Bruno Massot
Germany's Aljona Savchenko and Bruno Massot hug while acknowledging the crowd after the pairs figure skating free skate on February 15. They won the gold.
Pairs figure skating medalists
Germany's Aljona Savchenko and Germany's Bruno Massot (center) won gold in the figure skating pairs. Silver went to China's Sui Wenjing and China's Han Cong (left), and bronze went to Canada's Meagan Duhamel and Canada's Eric Radford.
North Korean cheerleaders
North Korean cheerleaders hold the Unified Korea flag during the men's preliminary round ice hockey match between Korea and Czech Republic at the Gangneung Hockey Centre on February 15.
Germany's Martin Noerl
Germany's Martin Noerl (right) leads the men's snowboard cross semi-final event at the Phoenix Park during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games on February 15.
Ragnhild Haga
Ragnhild Haga of Norway celebrates winning the Cross-Country Skiing Ladies' 10km Free on day six of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Alpensia Cross-Country Centre on February 15.
Ladies' Giant Slalom
Silver medalist Ragnhild Mowinckel of Norway, gold medalist Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States, and bronze medalist Federica Brignone of Italy celebrate on the podium after the Ladies' Giant Slalom on day six of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Yongpyong Alpine Centre on February 15.
Men's ice hockey
Czech Republic's Jan Kovar (L) takes a shot past South Korea's Matt Dalton (R) as South Korea's Oh Hyonho watches in the men's preliminary round ice hockey match at the Gangneung Hockey Centre on February 15.
Kim Ju Sik and Ryom Tae Ok
North Korea's Kim Ju Sik and Ryom Tae Ok (R) compete in the pair skating short program of the figure skating event at the Gangneung Ice Arena on February 14.
Ryom Tae Ok and Kim Ju Sik
North Korea's Ryom Tae Ok (2nd R) and Kim Ju Sik (2nd L) react after competing in the pair skating short program of the figure skating event at the Gangneung Ice Arena on February 14.
Shaun White's comeback
Shaun White of the United States competes during the Snowboard Men's Halfpipe Qualification on day four of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Phoenix Snow Park on February 13. He ended up winning the gold medal the following day -- his third in four Olympics.
Sean White celebrates
Gold medalist Shaun White of the United States celebrates after completing his triumphant last run in the Snowboard Men's Halfpipe Final on day five of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics on February 14.
Eric Frenzel
Eric Frenzel of Germany celebrates as he crosses the line to win gold during the Nordic Combined Individual Gundersen Normal Hill and 10km Cross Country on day five of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics at Alpensia Cross-Country Centre on February 14.
Jorien Ter Mors
Netherlands' Jorien Ter Mors celebrates winning the women's 1,000m speed skating event during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Gangneung Oval in on February 14.
Brittany Bowe
Brittany Bowe of The United States competes during the Ladies 1,500m Long Track Speed Skating final on day three of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Oval on February 12.
Kirsten Moore-Towers and Michael Marinaro
Canada's Kirsten Moore-Towers and Michael Marinaro compete in the pair skating short program of the figure skating event on February 14.
Halfpipe finals
Ben Ferguson of the United States competes during the Snowboarding Men's Halfpipe Finals at Pheonix Snow Park on February 14 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea.
Ayumu Hirano finishes his run
Ayumu Hirano of Japan finishes his run during the Snowboard Men's Halfpipe Final on day five of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics at Phoenix Snow Park on February 14.
Pair skating leaders
Wenjing Sui and Cong Han of China compete during the Pair Skating Short Program on day five of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 14.
One point behind ...
Evgenia Tarasova and Vladimir Morozov of Olympic Athletes from Russia compete during the Pair Skating Short Program on day five of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 14.
American gold
Chloe Kim of the United States poses with her gold medal for the Snowboard Ladies' Halfpipe at the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games on February 13.
Chloe Kim
Chloe Kim of the United States gets air during the Snowboard Ladies' Halfpipe Final on February 13. She won gold in the event.
Women's ice hockey
Jocelyne Lamoureux #17 of the United States celebrates with Kelly Pannek #12 after scoring a second period goal against Olympic Athletes from Russia during a preliminary round match on February 13.
Battling for second
Norway's Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo crosses the finish line as Italy's Federico Pellegrino (L) snatches silver and Russia's Alexander Bolshunov gets bronze in the men's cross-country individual sprint classic final on February 13.
Exhaustion
Sweden's Stina Nilsson collapses onto the snow after crossing the finish line to win gold in the women's cross-country individual sprint classic final during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games on February 13.
Ice dancing siblings
Brother-and-sister team Alex and Maia Shibutani of the United States compete in the Figure Skating Team Event Ice Dance Free Dance on day three of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games. They helped Team USA win the bronze in the team event.
Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford
Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford of Canada compete in the Figure Skating Team Event Pairs Free Skating at Gangneung Ice Arena. Team Canada won the gold.
Mirai Nagasu
Mirai Nagasu of the United States becomes the first U.S. woman to land a triple axel in Olympic competition. Here, she competes in the team event on February 12.
USA figure skating team
Team USA skaters collect their bronze medals for the figure skating team event at the Pyeongchang Medals Plaza on February 12.
Canada's gold
Team Canada skaters jump on the podium as they're awarded the gold for the figure skating team event at the Pyeongchang Medals Plaza on February 12.
Red Gerard
Snowboarder Red Gerard of the U.S. on his way to a gold medal during the Snowboarding Men's Slopestyle Finals on February 11.
Red Gerard
Snowboarder Red Gerard of the U.S. competes in the Men's Slopestyle Finals, at Phoenix Snow Park, Pyeongchang, South Korea, February 11. Gerard won the first gold medal for Team USA.
Gold!
USA's gold medalist Red Gerard poses on the podium during the medal ceremony for the snowboard Men's Slopestyle at the Pyeongchang Medals Plaza on February 11.
Cross-country skiing
Andrey Larkov (#11), from Russia, crashes with Simen Hegstad Krueger of Norway during the Men's 15km and 15km Skiathlon on February 11.
Snowboard conditions
The wind blows snow across the course as competitor practices before the Snowboard Ladies's Slopestyle Qualification was cancelled due to weather on day two at Pheonix Snow Park on February 11.
Alexa Scimeca Knierim and Chris Knierim
Alexa Scimeca Knierim and Chris Knierim of the United States compete in the Figure Skating Team Event Pairs Free Skating at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 11.
Alexa Scimeca Knierim and Chris Knierim
Alexa Scimeca Knierim and Chris Knierim of the United States react after competing in the Figure Skating Team Event –Pairs Free Skating on February 11.
Evgenia Medvedeva
Evgenia Medvedeva of Russia competes in the Figure Skating Team Event– Ladies’ Short Program on February 11.
Sven Kramer
Speed skater Sven Kramer of the Netherlands became the first person to win three consecutive gold medals in the Men's 5000m, at Gangneung Oval on February 11.
Bradie Tennell
Bradie Tennell of the United States competes during the Figure Skating Team Event Ladies Short Program at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 11.
Mons Roisland
Mons Roisland of Norway competes during the Snowboard Men's Slopestyle at Phoenix Snow Park on February 11.
Snowboarding medals
Left to right: Canada's Max Parrot wins the silver medal, Red Gerard of the U.S. wins the gold, and Canada's Mark McMorris took bronze in the Snowboarding Men's Slopestyle Finals on February 11.
Curling
Lee Ki-jeong of South Korea competes during the Curling Mixed Doubles on day two of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games on February 11.
Hockey
Olympic athletes from Russia huddle before a women's preliminary round match against Canada, at Gangneung Hockey Center on February 11.
Women's hockey
U.S. players celebrate Kendall Coyne's goal during the Women's Preliminary Round Match against Finland, at Gangneung Hockey Center on February 11. The U.S. defeated Finland 3-1.
Moguls
Justine Dufour-Lapointe of Canada came up with a silver medal in the Women's Moguls Final at Phoenix Snow Park on February 11.
Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir
Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir of Canada compete in the Team Event/Ice Dance short dance, at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 11. Team Canada won the gold.
Skeleton
Kevin Boyer of Canada trains for the Skeleton at the Olympic Sliding Center on February 11.
Miu Suzaki and Ryuichi Kihara
Japan's Miu Suzaki and Ryuichi Kihara compete in the figure skating team event pair skating free skating at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 11.
North Korean cheerleaders
North Korean cheerleaders attend the Men's 1500m Short Track Speed Skating qualifying event at the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
Freestyle skiing
Lydia Lassila of Australia performs an aerial during Freestyle Skiing Ladies' Aerials training at Phoenix Snow Park on February 10.
Ski jumping
Jernej Damjan of Slovenia competes in the Men's Normal Hill Individual trial round of ski jumping at Alpensia Ski Jumping Center on February 10, 2018.
Xing out the competition
Perrine Laffont of France took the top spot during the freestyle moguls qualifications on February 9. Laffont would go on to win the gold.
Russia dazzles in early days
Russian pairs skaters Evgenia Tarasova and Vladimir Morozov in the team event short program on Feb. 9.
U.S. contenders
Team USA pairs skaters Alexa Scimeca Knierim and Chris Knierim, who are married, earned their best score of the season during the short program competition on Feb. 9, keeping them in medal contention.
Meanwhile, off the ice ...
Impersonators of Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un hammed it up in the stands on February 9.
Olympic selfie
U.S. snowboarder Shaun White takes a selfie with his compatriots during the Opening Ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games on February 9, 2018.
Tongan flagbearer returns
After shooting to international fame when he walked shirtless and oiled-up into the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics in Rio, Pita Taufatofua again carried the Tongan flag into the opener of the Winter Games in Pyeongchang February 9.
Team USA
Team USA, led by flagbearer Erin Hamlin, during the Opening Ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games on February 9, 2018.
Fireworks
Fireworks go off during the Opening Ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games on February 9, 2018.
Snow tiger
An oversized puppet representing Olympic mascot Soohorang, a white tiger, performs during the opening ceremony on Feb. 9.
Olympic Flame
The Olympic Flame illuminates Pyeongchang Stadium during the Opening Ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympic Games on February 9, 2018.