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4. In 1968, Peggy Fleming
Sat Feb 14, 2026, 03:28 PM
12 hrs ago

won the only gold medal for the U.S. at the Olympics in Grenoble. That was almost at the end of the games. It's not over until it's over. As of right now the U.S. has won 5 gold, 8 silver and 4 bronze medals.

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So then, a typical Winter Olympics. Wednesdays 12 hrs ago #1
the emphasis on how many medals a country wins is nauseating NoRethugFriends 12 hrs ago #2
I know bdamomma 11 hrs ago #10
Hubris. Pride goes before a fall. NewHendoLib 12 hrs ago #3
In 1968, Peggy Fleming NameAlreadyTaken 12 hrs ago #4
All Trumps fault. Srkdqltr 12 hrs ago #5
Yes. Trump has JINXED THEM. Captain Zero 11 hrs ago #12
Sports competitions are won and lost. MineralMan 12 hrs ago #6
household names lol. well in their households maybe. nt msongs 11 hrs ago #7
They are household names in rheir sports obamanut2012 11 hrs ago #13
How way-wee way-wee twad-jick! struggle4progress 11 hrs ago #8
When did the silver and bronze medals lose their value? tanyev 11 hrs ago #9
This comment bdamomma 11 hrs ago #14
When are silver and bronze mradals failures?! obamanut2012 11 hrs ago #11
Since you-know-who descended the escalator durablend 11 hrs ago #17
Latvia threw a huge party tavernier 11 hrs ago #15
Look to the positive side...Russia is NOT participating in this Winter Olympics. ProudMNDemocrat 11 hrs ago #16
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