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Germany leads the medal tally so far, with 2 gold medals. The Netherlands and Norway have bagged 4 medals each.
MANILA, Philippines – Here are the medal tally and brief results at the end of Day 1 of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, on Saturday, February 10.
| Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1. Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2. The Netherlands | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3. South Korea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4. Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5. Norway | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 6. Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7. Finland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8. Olympic Athletes from Russia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Day 1 results
- Women’s skiathlon – Sweden’s Charlotte Kalla upset a record-breaking Marit Bjoergen as she won the first gold medal of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.
- Women’s biathlon sprint – Laura Dahlmeier won Germany’s first gold medal in the women’s 7.5km sprint.
- Men’s 1,500m short track – Lim Hyo-jun claimed a first gold medal for South Korea as the hosts made a triumphant start to the Games.
- Women’s 3,000m speed skating – Carlijn Achtereekte said she produced the best race of her life as she seized the Olympic title and led a Dutch podium sweep.
- Men’s normal hill ski jump – Andreas Wellinger stunned reigning double Olympic champion Kamil Stoch to win the men’s normal hill ski jumping gold in swirling winds.
– with reports from Agence France-Presse/Rappler.com
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