Tuesday was a marquee day at the Milan Cortina Olympics as the women's figure skating competition got underway.

Amber Glenn was on her way to first place at the Olympics before a massive mistake saw her effectively eliminated from the podium.

The qualification playoff round of the men's hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics took place on Tuesday in Milan, Italy.

Team USA figure skater Isabeau Levito got her first taste of competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Tuesday, February 17, with the women’s individual competition officially kicking into full swing.

The U.S. team featured Casey Dawson, Ethan Cepuran and Emery Lehman. Conor McDermott-Mostowy competed for the team in earlier rounds.

Athletes from more than 90 countries will compete for Winter Olympic medals in 116 events over 16 days, and USA TODAY is keeping a tally of every nation finishing on the podium. Here's a look at the latest medal standings on the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 17, as well as when each medal event will take place.

Minerva Hase and Nikita Volodin of Germany took a sizable lead in the Olympic pairs figure skating short program in Milano-Cortina, topping a tightly contested field ahead of Monday’s free skate.