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Today's Winners in Sochi: Skeleton, Speed Skating and More

Saturday's biggest news of the Winter Olympics in Sochi was likely Team USA's instant classic hockey win over Russia. That was just one match in group play, but Saturday also saw several medal competitions take place.
Olympic hardware was doled out in skeleton, speed skating, ski jumping and more. Read on for a full recap of Saturday's medal winners, plus a gallery of some of its best photo moments.
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Alpine Skiing: Women's Super-G
Gold: Anna Fenninger, Austria
Silver: Maria Hoefl-Riesch, Germany
Bronze: Nicole Hosp, Austria
Cross-Country Skiing: Women's 4 x 5km Relay
Gold: Sweden
Silver: Finland
Bronze: Germany
Speed Skating: Women's 1,500m
Gold: Yang Zhou, China
Silver: Suk Hee Sim, South Korea
Bronze: Arianna Fontana, Italy

China's Zhou Yang celebrates winning the gold medal in the Women's Short Track 1500 m Final at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 15, 2014.
Image: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images
Speed Skating: Men's 1,500m
Gold: Zbigniew Brodka, Poland
Silver: Koen Verweij, Netherlands
Bronze: Denny Morrison, Canada
Speed Skating: Men's 1,000m
Gold: Viktor Ahn, Russia
Silver: Vladimir Grigorev, Russia
Bronze: Sjinkie Knegt, Netherlands

Gold medalist Viktor Ahn of Russia celebrates on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Short Track Speed Skating Men's on day 8 of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Medals Plaza on February 15, 2014 in Sochi, Russia.
Image: Streeter Lecka/Getty Images
Men's Skeleton
Gold: Alexander Tretiakov, Russia
Silver: Martins Dukurs, Latvia
Bronze: Matt Antoine, United States
Ski Jumping: Men's Individual Large Hill
Gold: Kamil Stoch, Poland
Silver: Noriaki Kasai, Japan
Bronze: Peter Prevc, Slovenia
American forward Phil Kessel celebrates as Russian goaltender Sergei Bobrovski fails to block a shot from American defenseman Cam Fowler during the second period of the men's ice hockey preliminary round group A game Saturday.
Fans watch the women's alpine skiing super-g at the Rosa Khutor Alpine Center on Feb. 15.
Finland's Mikke Leinonen competes in the men's nordic combined training session Saturday in Sochi, Russia.
France's Jason Lamy Chappuis (left) and Germany's Johannes Rydzek practice during the men's nordic combined training session on Feb. 15 at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center.
(From left to right) Silver medalist Koen Verweij of the Netherlands, gold medalist Zbigniew Brodka of Poland and bronze medalist Denny Morrison of Canada celebrate during the flower ceremony after the men's 1500m speed skating event on the eighth day of the 2014 Sochi Olympics.
Julia Mancuso of the United States races downhill during the women's alpine skiing super-g Saturday at the 2014 Sochi Olympics.
Kim Alang of South Korea (right) and Cho Ha-ri, also of South Korea, compete in the women's speed skating 1500m short track event on Feb. 15 at the Iceberg Skating Palace.
Russia's Alexander Tretiakov celebrates after winning gold in the men's skeleton event Saturday in Sochi, Russia.
Russia's Victor An celebrates his gold medal win in the men's speed skating 1000m short track event on Feb. 15.
Netherlands' Koen Verweij reacts after narrowly missing out on the top spot in the men's speed skating 1500m event at the Adler Arena Saturday.
Athletes begin the women's cross-country 4x5km relay during day eight of the 2014 Sochi Olympics.
Italy's Alessandro Pittin prepares to jump in the men's nordic combined event on Feb. 15 at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center in Sochi.
Team Russia huddles before its match against Switzerland during a women's ice hockey playoffs quarterfinal game Saturday at the Shayba Arena.
Janne Ryynaenen of Finland off to train for a men's nordic combined event on the eighth day of the 2014 Sochi Olympics.
Latvia's Agnese Aboltina competes during the women's alpine skiing super-g Saturday at the Rosa Khutor Alpine Center.
Yang Zhou (right) of China celebrates winning the gold medal with Jianrou Li, also of China, after the women's speed skating 1500m short track event Saturday at the 2014 Sochi Olympics.
Dominic Parsons of Great Britain makes a run during the men's skeleton vent on Feb. 15 at the Sanki Sliding Center.
Sweden's Charlotte Kalla falls to the ground after crossing the finish line to win the gold medal in the women's cross-country 4x5m relay Saturday.
Norway's Simen Spieler Nilsen flies on the ice in the men's speed skating 1500m event at the Adler Arena.
American Sadie Bjornsen competes in the women's cross-country 4x5m relay on Feb. 15 at the 2014 Sochi Olympics.
(From left to right) Finland's Krista Lahteenmaki, Anne Kylloenen, Aino-Kaisa Saarinen and Kerttu Niskanen celebrate their silver medal win in the women's cross-country 4x5m relay Saturday in Sochi, Russia.
Fabienne Meyer of Switzerland takes a practice run during a women's bobsleight training session at the Sanki Sliding Center.
Women's skeleton gold medalist Lizzy Yarnold of Great Britain speaks to the media during a press conference on day eight of the 2014 Sochi Olympics.
Switzerland celebrates a goal by team member Lara Stadler during a match against Russia in a women's ice hockey quarterfinals playoff game Saturday in Sochi, Russia.
John Daly of the United States is dejected after his run in the men's skeleton event Saturday, during which his sled slipped off the track.
Sweden's Anna Haag skis past the Olympic rings during the women's cross-country 4x5m relay on Feb. 15 at the 2014 Sochi Olympics.
(From left to right) Silver medalist Maria Hoefl-Riesch of Germany, gold medalist Anna Fenninger of Austria and bronze medalist Nicole Hosp, also of Austria, celebrate on the podium at the flower ceremony after the women's alpine skiing super-g Saturday.
(From left to right) Russia's Victor An and Vladimir Grigorev, China's Wu Dajing and South Korea's Sin Da Woon compete in the men's speed skating 1000m short track event on Feb. 15 in Sochi, Russia.
Germany's Maria Hoefl-Riesch celebrates a second-place win in the women's alpine skiing super-gafter finishing the women's super-g on the eighth day of the 2014 Sochi Olympics.
People gather at the medal plaza in the Olympic park on Feb. 15 in Sochi, Russia.

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