Adelina Sotnikova gave Russia its first Olympic gold medal in women's figure skating with a stunning upset of defending champion Kim Yu-na of South Korea on Thursday.
Chinese skaters Li Zijun and Zhang Kexin qualified for the free skating after they finished 11th and 14th in the short program of the ladies' figure skating at the Sochi Winter Olympic Games on Wednesday.
Canada maintained its grip on the Olympic title by reaching the final with a 10-6 win over China, ending the breakthrough campaign of a team that is threatening to emerge as the sport's new power.
Alexander Radulov scored two goals and assisted on another as Russia beat Norway 4-0 to reach the men's ice hockey quaterfinals at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games on Tuesday.