The first weekend of the 2022 Winter Olympics wrapped up Sunday with a history-making jump by a teenage figure skater and a surprising exit by America's top alpine skier. And while the U.S. picked up a couple more medals, it's still looking for its first gold of these Games.

Defending Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin missed a gate early in the first run of the giant slalom at the Beijing Games and was disqualified from the event. Coming around a left-turn gate, she lost control, slid and fell on her side.

The 26-year-old Shiffrin still could have a handful of chances over the next two weeks to become the first Alpine ski racer from the United States to win three Olympic golds across a career.

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