PHOTOS: Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics daily highlights – Monday, Feb. 17, 2014
February 17, 2014
Germany's Alexander Gazsi adjusts his glasses during the figure skating ice dancing free dance medal round. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Monday, February 17, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP18OLYMPICS__4AO1248 )
Mac Bohonnon of the United States jumps during the men's freestyle skiing aerials final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits) ( Sochi Olympics Freestyle Skiing Men )
American gold medalists Charlie White and Meryl Davis perform during the figure skating ice dancing free dance medal round. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Monday, February 17, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP18OLYMPICS__4AO2703 )
US Amanda Kessel (R) celebrates with her teammates after scoring a goal during the Women's Ice Hockey Semifinals USA vs Sweden at the Shayba Arena during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 17, 2014. JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images ( 527173244 )
Nicholas Alexander of the United States jumps during the Men's Team Ski Jumping trial on day 10 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at the RusSki Gorki Ski Jumping Center on February 17, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images) ( 469947081 )
Bronze medalist Jia Zongyang of China reacts after he rolled on landing during the Men's Freestyle Skiing Aerials Final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014. EPA/SERGEY ILNITSKY ( RUSSIA SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC GAMES )
American skaters Alex and Maia Shibutani perform during the figure skating ice dancing free dance medal round. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Monday, February 17, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP18OLYMPICS__4AO1403 )
United States' Susan Dunklee, center, leads Switzerland's Selina Gasparin as she competes in the women's biathlon 12.5k mass-start, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) ( Sochi Olympics Biathlon Women )
A Russian fan watches Russia-2 head down the track for Heat 4 of the Two-man Bobsleigh at the Sliding Center Sanki for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia on Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
Sweden's Emilia Andersson (#10) scores against her team during the Women's Ice Hockey Semifinals USA vs Sweden at the Shayba Arena during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 17, 2014. JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images ( 527175112 )
Goalkeeper Shannon Szabados of Canada looks for the rebound on a blocked shot against Switzerland during the first period of the 2014 Winter Olympics women's semifinal ice hockey game at Shayba Arena, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) ( APTOPIX Sochi Olympics Ice Hockey Women )
Bronze medalist Jia Zongyang of China in action during the Men's Freestyle Skiing Aerials Final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014. EPA/SERGEY ILNITSKY ( RUSSIA SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC GAMES )
Gold medalists Charlie White and Meryl Davis of the U.S.A. wave to the crowd as they skate onto the ice to take the podium after the figure skating ice dancing free dance. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Monday, February 17, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP18OLYMPICS__2AO4473 )
(from L) Germany's Andreas Wank, Germany's Marinus Kraus, Germany's Andreas Wellinger and Germany's Severin Freund celebrate winning gold during the Men's Ski Jumping Team Flower Ceremony at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 17, 2014, in Rosa Khutor, near Sochi. KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images ( 527189187 )
Darya Domracheva of Belarus wins gold medal during the Biathlon Women's 12.5km Mass Start at the Laura Cross-country Ski & Biathlon Center on February 17, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Vianney Thibaut/Agence Zoom/Getty Images) ( 469940779 )
A Russian fan wears face paint while attending men's curling competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ( APTOPIX Sochi Olympics Curling Men )
American skaters Evan Bates and Madison Chock perform during the figure skating ice dancing free dance medal round. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Monday, February 17, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP18OLYMPICS__4AO1665 )
Men's Snowboard Cross was delayed due to fog at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia on Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
Switzerland's Livia Altmann (L) vies with Canada's Meghan Agosta-Marciano during the Women's Ice Hockey semifinal match Canada vs Switzerland at the Shayba Arena during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 17, 2014. Canada won 3-1. JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images ( 527187039 )
SwitzerlandĂs Carmen Schaefer, back to camera at left, hugs Carmen Kueng, and Mirjam Ott, back to camera at right, hugs Janine Greiner, after defeating China during women's curling competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
United States' Peter Frenette starts an attempt during the ski jumping large hill team competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) ( Sochi Olympics Ski Jumping Men )
Amanda Kessel (R) of USA celebrates after Brianna Decker (2nd L) of USA scored against Sweden during their semi final match between USA and Sweden at the Shayba Arena in the women's Ice Hockey tournament at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.EPA/SRDJAN SUKI ( RUSSIA SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC GAMES )
Gold medalist Anton Kushnir of Belarus in action during the Men's Freestyle Skiing Aerials Final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014. EPA/SERGEY ILNITSKY ( RUSSIA SOCHI 2014 OLYMPIC GAMES )
Scott Philip and Robin Dyet of Scotland flex their muscles in a mirror at the Ice Cube Curling Center prior to curling competition between Britain and China during men's against at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ( Sochi Olympics Curling )
Florence Schelling #41 of Switzerland falls to the ice in the crease against Jayna Hefford #16 of Canada during the Women's Ice Hockey Playoffs Semifinal game on day ten of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Shayba Arena on February 17, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) ( 469961283 )
Jocelyne Lamoureux #17 and Gigi Marvin #19 of the United States fight for a loose puck with Erika Grahm #24 of Sweden in the third period during the Women's Ice Hockey Playoffs Semifinal game on day ten of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Shayba Arena on February 17, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Martin Rose/Getty Images) ( 469905627 )
Canada's fans celebrate at the end of the Women's Ice Hockey semifinal match Canada vs Switzerland at the Shayba Arena during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 17, 2014. Canada won 3-1. ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP/Getty Images ( 527187193 )
Belarus' Darya Domracheva celebrates as she wins gold in the Women's Biathlon 12,5 km Mass Start at the Laura Cross-Country Ski and Biathlon Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 17, 2014, in Rosa Kuthor, near Sochi. ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images ( 527184697 )
Anders Johnson of the United States jumps during the Men's Team Ski Jumping first round on day 10 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at the RusSki Gorki Ski Jumping Center on February 17, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images) ( 469948181 )
Vladimir Luxuria, center, a former Communist lawmaker in the Italian parliament and prominent crusader for transgender rights, is led away by friends to attend a women's ice hockey match after posing for photos on the Olympic Plaza at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. Luxuria was soon after detained by police upon entering the Shayba Arena. (AP Photo/David Goldman) ( Sochi Olympics Gay Activist Arrested )
USA-3 driven by Nick Cunningham, left, with Dallas Robinson celebrate their Heat 4 run for the Two-man Bobsleigh at the Sliding Center Sanki for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia on Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
Mac Bohonnon of the United States competes in the Freestyle Skiing Men's Aerials Qualification on day ten of the 2014 Winter Olympics at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park on February 17, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) ( 469918205 )
US Jocelyne Lamoureux attacks the net during the Women's Ice Hockey Semifinals USA vs Sweden at the Shayba Arena during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 17, 2014. ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP/Getty Images ( 527175791 )
Ekaterina Galkina and Margarita Fomina of Russia compete during the Curling Women's Round Robin match between Russia and Great Britain on day ten of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Ice Cube Curling Center on February 17, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) *** BESTPIX *** ( 469855599 )
Heat 3 of the Two-man Bobsleigh at the Sliding Center Sanki for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia on Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
China's Wu Chao crashes on landing during men's freestyle skiing aerials at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) ( Sochi Olympics Freestyle Skiing Men )
US Alex Carpenter (L) vies with Sweden's goalkeeper Valentina Lizana Wallner during the Women's Ice Hockey Semifinals USA vs Sweden at the Shayba Arena during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 17, 2014. ANDREJ ISAKOVIC/AFP/Getty Images ( 527174532 )
Canada's skip Jennifer Jones delivers the stone during women's curling competition against South Korea at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Melodie Daoust (L) celebrates with teammate Canada's Tara Watchorn (R) during the Women's Ice Hockey Play-offs Semifinals match Canada vs Switzerland at the Shayba Arena during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 17, 2014. JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images ( 527184132 )
USA-3 driven by Nick Cunningham, left, with Dallas Robinson head down turn 11 during Heat 3 of the Two-man Bobsleigh at the Sliding Center Sanki for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia on Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
Canada's Hayley Wickenheiser (R) vies with Switzerland's Nicole Bullo during the Women's Ice Hockey semifinal match Canada vs Switzerland at the Shayba Arena during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 17, 2014. Canada won 3-1. DJONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images ( 527187232 )
China's skip Wang Bingyu watches her throw during women's curling competition against Switzerland at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ( Sochi Olympics Curling Women )
Switzerland-1 driver Beat Hefti celebrates following their Heat 4 run for Two-man Bobsleigh at the Sliding Center Sanki for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia on Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. The would win the silver medal. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
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