Breezy Johnson wins 1st gold for US
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A former Western Washington University student just won big in the 2026 Olympic Winter Games. Skier Breezy Johnson won Team USA’s gold medal of the 2026 Olympic Games on Sunday, Feb. 8, in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. It’s the first time a Team USA athlete has taken gold in the women’s downhill ski event since 2010.
The United States is in the driver’s seat to win another gold medal in alpine skiing. After Breezy Johnson won gold in the women’s downhill on Sunday, Johnson actually has another chance of winning a gold medal in the