Olympic Moments: Skiers reach new heights and more

Canada's Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir compete in the figure skating team event free dance at the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Gangneung Ice Arena in South Korea on Feb. 12.

Skaters from Canada took home gold in figure skating’s team event. 

Mikael Kingsbury of Canada jumps during the men's moguls qualifying at Phoenix Snow Park.

Kingsbury stormed his way to gold, giving Canada its third straight Olympic gold in men's moguls.

Summer Britcher of the U.S. appears in multiple exposures during Run 2 of the women's singles luge at the Olympic Sliding Center.

Jamie Anderson of the U.S. competes in the women's finals.

Anderson defended her title in slopestyle snowboarding, surviving blustery and treacherous conditions at Phoenix Snow Park to give the United States its second gold medal at the Pyeongchang Games.

Jamie Anderson wears her slopestyle gold medal.

Course crew slide to the finish area after the women's giant slalom was postponed due to high winds at the Yongpyong Alpine Center.

Team Canada, gold medalists in the team event, jump in celebration during their medal ceremony.

Katharina Althaus of Germany flies through the air during the women's final.

Mirai Nagasu of the U.S. competes in the team event.

Nagasu became the first American woman to land a triple axel at the Olympics. 

Mirai Nagasu, left, reacts to her scores with teammates after competing in the team event. Team USA secured the bronze in the team event for the second straight Olympics. 

Sho Endo of Japan crashes in the men's final at Phoenix Snow Park.

Anais Bescond of France wins the bronze medal in the women's 10-kilometer pursuit at Alpensia Biathlon Center.

Brooke Voigt of Canada competes in the women's final.

Adam Rippon of the U.S. competes in the team event.

Olympic athletes from Russia huddle before their game against Canada in a women's preliminary round match.

The International Olympic Committee had banned Russia because of a massive doping scheme at the 2014 Sochi Games, but gave individual athletes the chance to apply for admission to compete as "Olympic athletes from Russia."

Marc-Antoine Gagnon of Canada flies through the air during the men's final.

Photos: U.S. wins its first gold medal and more