Cortina Winter Olympics, with legendary American skier Lindsey Vonn and British medal hope Mia Brookes in action.

Malinin, the two-time World champion and overwhelming favorite to retain for the U.S. the Olympic men’s gold medal Nathan Chen won four years ago in Beijing, finished second to Japan’s Yuma Kagiyama.

Team USA made an immediate impact on the first full day of competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics, headlined by another one-sided performance from the women's hockey team and a five-point lead in figure skating's team event that sets up a pivotal Sunday.

All the ways to watch Winter Olympics ski jumping 2026 live streams for FREE, with Norway, Finland and Austria all chasing gold