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Live Updates: Women’s Figure Skating Will Kick Off in Beijing

The first medals have been awarded in Beijing, with host China securing its first gold medal of the Games and an underdog competitor turning in an unlikely first-place finish.

More gold medals are up for grabs in several events on Sunday, including in women’s snowboard slopestyle, men’s Alpine skiing, men’s cross-country skiing, men’s ski jumping, men’s luge, men’s speedskating and women’s freestyle skiing.

Team figure skating continues on Sunday. Karen Chen of the United States, currently ranked No. 4 in the world, is set to compete against skaters from nine other countries in the single skating event.