Gu strikes gold, USA beat Canada in men's ice hockeyEileen Gu landed a gold medal in her final event of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. (Photo: AFP)MILAN (ITALY) - Eileen Gu pulled out all the stops on Sunday to win the gold medal that had eluded her at the Winter Olympics on Sunday, while the USA beat Canada in the high-stakes final of the men's ice hockey. In doing so, she became the most decorated freestyle skier -- man or woman -- in the history of the Winter Games. It deprived Canada of a record 10th Olympic title and the first since the 2014 Sochi Games. After the thrills and spills of the ice hockey, the final medal event of the Games, the closing ceremony will take place in the elegant surroundings of Verona.

Source: Bangkok Post February 22, 2026 21:35 UTC