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How Breezy Johnson got the best name in Olympic skiing

Breezy has a chance to make noise at the 2026 Winter Olympics, too, and her name is sure to capture attention if she puts on a good performance. Breezy Johnson's legal name is, in fact, Breezy. That's not the name she was given at birth, though. Breezy Johnson was born as Breanna Johnson. But as she grew up, she earned the nickname Breezy.

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Breezy Johnson won a skiing gold medal for U.S. — and then she broke the medal

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See How Breezy Johnson Won Downhill Gold by 0.04 Seconds

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Breezy Johnson's winding road leads to Olympic downhill gold for US on day marred by Vonn's crash

For Breezy Johnson, the road to an Olympic gold medal was similar to the winning downhill run she turned in Sunday: It was full of jarring bumps that nearly knocked her off course, but not off target.

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Everything that happened on Day 3 at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics 2026

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Breezy Johnson notches Team USA's first gold medal at 2026 Winter Olympics

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Meet Breezy Johnson: The skier who went from getting suspended for a missed doping test to winning Team USA's first gold at the 2026 Olympics

Breezy Johnson has stormed to gold in the women's downhill event at the 2026 Winter Olympics. This marks Team USA's first top of the podium finish at the Milano Cortina Games.

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2026 Winter Olympics: Shiffrin and Johnson could win Olympic gold together

The United States is in the driver’s seat to win another gold medal in alpine skiing. After Breezy Johnson won gold in the women’s downhill on Sunday, Johnson actually has another chance of winning a gold medal in the

Breezy Johnson’s winding road leads to Olympic downhill gold for US on day marred by Vonn’s crash

Breezy Johnson has won Olympic gold in downhill skiing, overcoming a challenging journey marked by injuries and setbacks.

'Don't jump in them': Olympic athletes' medals break during celebrations

“Don’t jump in them. I was jumping in excitement, and it broke," women's downhill ski gold medalist Johnson said after her win Sunday. "I’m sure somebody will fix it. It’s not crazy broken, but a little broken.”

2026 Winter Olympics: Meet the medalists from the United States

From left, Evan Bates, Madison Chock, Ilia Malinin, Alysa Liu, Amber Glenn, Ellie Kim and Danny O’Shea of Team USA celebrate winning the gold medal after the figure skating team event at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

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2026 Winter Olympics: Monday results updates from Milan

Monday's events at the Milan Cortina Olympics have concluded, with Eileen Gu, a three-time medalist in Beijing, winning silver in women's ski slopestyle and Switzerland's Mathilde Gremaud winning gold.