Six medal sets were awarded in Sochi on Thursday, February 20.
© RIA Novosti . Ramil Sitdikov / Go to the mediabankJean-Frederic Chapuis (left) led a French podium sweep in the Sochi Olympic skicross. His teammates Arnaud Bovolenta (second left) and Jonathan Midol (third left) won silver and bronze.
Jean-Frederic Chapuis (left) led a French podium sweep in the Sochi Olympic skicross. His teammates Arnaud Bovolenta (second left) and Jonathan Midol (third left) won silver and bronze.
© RIA Novosti . Vitali Belousov / Go to the mediabankNorway’s Nordic combined team won the men’s large hill relay competition in a spectacular finish sprint.
Norway’s Nordic combined team won the men’s large hill relay competition in a spectacular finish sprint.
© RIA Novosti . Mikhail Voskresensky / Go to the mediabankSwitzerland made a phenomenal comeback to defeat Sweden 4-3 and win women’s hockey bronze medal.
Switzerland made a phenomenal comeback to defeat Sweden 4-3 and win women’s hockey bronze medal.
© RIA Novosti . Gregory Sysoev / Go to the mediabankThe Canadian women’s curling team ended a 16-year wait for an Olympic gold medal Thursday, beating Sweden 6-3 in the final at the Sochi Olympics.
The Canadian women’s curling team ended a 16-year wait for an Olympic gold medal Thursday, beating Sweden 6-3 in the final at the Sochi Olympics.
© RIA Novosti . Grigory Sysoev / Go to the mediabankThe Swedes continued the game into the 10th and final end, but conceded when the three-point score they needed was no longer possible.
The Swedes continued the game into the 10th and final end, but conceded when the three-point score they needed was no longer possible.
© RIA Novosti . Grigory Sysoev / Go to the mediabankEarlier in the day, Britain beat Switzerland 6-5 in the bronze medal game.
Earlier in the day, Britain beat Switzerland 6-5 in the bronze medal game.
© RIA Novosti . Alexander Kriazhev / Go to the mediabankUS freeskier Maddie Bowman span to the first-ever gold medal in women’s ski halfpipe
US freeskier Maddie Bowman span to the first-ever gold medal in women’s ski halfpipe
© Sputnik / Vladimir Pesnia / Go to the mediabankRussia’s figure-skater Adelina Sotnikova put in a sensational free skate to snatch the Sochi Olympic gold medal.
Russia’s figure-skater Adelina Sotnikova put in a sensational free skate to snatch the Sochi Olympic gold medal.
© RIA Novosti . Alexander Vilf / Go to the mediabankJulia Liptiniskaia fell in Wednesday's short program and again on Thursday to disappear as a medal challenger.
Julia Liptiniskaia fell in Wednesday's short program and again on Thursday to disappear as a medal challenger.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Fedorenko / Go to the mediabankCanada recovered from the brink of defeat to beat the United States 3-2 and earned a fourth consecutive women’s hockey Olympic gold.
Canada recovered from the brink of defeat to beat the United States 3-2 and earned a fourth consecutive women’s hockey Olympic gold.