Downhill skier Ted Liggett he can -- one to the record book today's win at the giant slalom made him the first American -- to ever win two Olympic gold medals in Alpine skiing. The favorite going into this event they -- had struggled through the Sochi games have to this point failing to medal in either the super combined with a super G. That was not the case today he opened a wide lead with a flawless first run. Then protected that skiing a conservative second leg. Other racers saying he was simply impossible to beat American -- Williams is so good she could pull off Olympic -- are two kinds of tracks. Williams already has a cache of gold and silver medals from three Olympic appearances as a sprinter. And she can now add another to that collection Williamson -- made a lot of Myers winning a silver today in bobsled. She becomes only the fifth Olympian to meddle in different events in both the summer and winter games. Jamie grew -- Asia Evans in USA 21 bronze the first time to US -- have medal in women's bobsledding in a huge blow for the host nation the Russian hockey team was eliminated today after losing to Finland 31 in the quarterfinal. For the United States -- -- very different story team USA punish the Czech Republic five to two the US will face Canada in the semis. And also on the ice women figure skaters at the end of the short program as expected -- you know from South Korea is in first place. American Gracie gold in fourth her two American teammates also up in the top ten Russia's yulia that this guy -- the young teen who while the team competition fell during her performance. That's slip up lending her in fifth place. Jim Ryan ABC news Sochi Russia.

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