90-eight gold medals will be given out at the 2014 Sochi Olympics.
Norway, thanks to dominance in endurance skiing sports, is the favourite to win the most golds. But the U.S. isn’t far behind.
We compiled the gold medal favourites in all 98 events using the odds from the gambling site Bovada (as well as SkyBet where Bovada didn’t list the odds).
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Odds: 1-to-1
Other contenders: Marlies Schild (Austria), Maria Hoefl-Riesch (Germany), Maria Pietilae-Holmner (Sweden)
Odds: 7-to-4
Other contenders: Felix Neureuther (Germany), Henrik Kristoffersen (Norway), Mario Matt (Austria)
Odds: 15-to-8
Other contenders: Bode Miller (USA), Erik Guay (Canada), Christof Innerhofer (Italy)
Odds: 5-to-2
Other contenders: Tina Maze (Slovenia), Tina Weirather (Liechtenstein), Elisabeth Goergl (Austria)
Odds: 2-to-1
Other contenders: Ted Ligety (USA), Alexis Pinturault (France), Aksel Lund Svindal (Norway)
Odds: 7-to-5
Other contenders: Tina Maze (Slovenia), Nicole Hosp (Austria), Marie Michele Gagnon (Canada)
Odds: 11-to-10
Other contenders: Marcel Hirscher (Austria), Alexis Pinturault (France), Felix Neureuther (Germany)
Odds: 4-to-1
Other contenders: Jessica Lindell-Vikarby (Sweden), Mikaela Shiffrin (USA), Lara Gut (Switzerland)
Odds: 10-to-11
Other contenders: Bode Miller (USA), Hannes Reichelt (Austria), Erik Guay (Canada)
Odds: 7-to-2
Other contenders: Tina Weirather (Liechtenstein), Maria Hoefl-Riesch (Germany), Tina Maze (Slovenia)
Odds: 11-to-4
Other contenders: Tora Berger (Norway), Kaisa Makarainen (Finland), Gabriela Soukolova (Czech Republic)
Odds: 11-to-5
Other contenders: Emil Hegle Svendsen (Norway), Ole Einar Bjoerndalen (Norway), Tarjei Boe (Norway)
Odds: 3-to-2
Other contenders: Darya Domracheva (Belarus), Kaisa Makarainen (Finland), Gabriela Soukalova (Czech Republic)
Odds: 5-to-2
Other contenders: Martin Fourcade (France), Ole Einar Bjoerndalen (Norway), Simon Schempp (Germany)
Odds: 3-to-2
Other contenders: Darya Domracheva (Belarus), Gabriela Soukalova (Czech Republic), Andrea Henkel (Germany)
Odds: 5-to-4
Other contenders: Darya Domracheva (Belarus), Gabriela Soukalova (Czech Republic), Andrea Henkel (Germany)
Odds: 5-to-2
Other contenders: Martin Fourcade (France), Ole Einar Bjoerndalen (Norway), Tarjei Boe (Norway)
Odds: 5-to-2
Other contenders: Martin Fourcade (France), Simon Schempp (Germany), Jakov Fak (Croatia)
Odds: 6-to-5
Other contenders: Germany, Russia, Ukraine
Odds: 1-to-1
Other contenders: Russia, France, Germany
Odds: 11/8
Other contenders: Beat Hefti (Switzerland), Francesco Friedrich (Germany), Alexander Zubkov (Russia)
Odds: 10/11
Other contenders: Elana Meyers (USA), Sandra Kiriasis (Germany), Jamie Greubel (USA)
Odds: 11-to-4
Other contenders: Alexander Zubkov (Russia), Steven Holcomb (USA), Pskars Melbardis (Latvia)
Odds: 10-to-11
Other contenders: Marit Bjoergen (Norway), Maiken Caspersen Falla (Norway), Ida Ingemarsdotter (Sweden)
Odds: 3-to-1
Other contenders: Nikita Kriukov (Russia), Alexey Petukhov (Russia), Emil Joensson (Sweden)
Odds: 2-to-5
Other contenders: Therese Johaug (Norway), Charlotte Kalla (Sweden), Justyna Kowalczyk (Poland)
Odds: 6-to-5
Other contenders: Martin Johnsrud Sundby (Norway), Maxim Vylegzhanin (Russia), Dario Cologna (Switzerland)
Odds: 10-to-11
Other contenders: Marit Bjorgen (Norway), Therese Johaug (Norway), Charlotte Kalla (Sweden)
Odds: 7-to-2
Other contenders: Dario Cologna (Switzerland), Petter Northug (Norway), Martin Johnsrud Sundby (Norway)
Odds: 1-to-1
Other contenders: Marit Bjoergen (Norway), Charlotte Kalla (Sweden), Justyna Kowalczyk (Poland)
Odds: 9-to-4
Other contenders: Martin Johnsrud Sundby (Norway), Alexander Legkov (Russia), Maxim Vylegzhanin (Russia)
Odds: 1-to-1
Other contenders: Norway, USA, Germany
Odds: 11-to-8
Other contenders: Norway, Kazakhstan, Sweden
Odds: 1-to-12
Other contenders: Sweden, Finland, USA
Odds: 1-to-2
Other contenders: Russia, Sweden, Canada
Odds: 5-to-4
Other contenders: Canada, USA, Japan
Odds: 4-to-5
Other contenders: Mao Asada (Japan), Julia Lipnitskaia (Russia), Carolina Kostner (Italy)
Odds: 1-to-2
Other contenders: Yuzuru Hanyu (Japan), Daisuke Takahashi (Japan), Denis 10 (Kazakhstan)
Odds: 1-to-2
Other contenders: Savchenko/Szolkowy (Germany), Pang/Tong (China), Duhamel/Radford (Canada)
Odds: 1-to-2
Other contenders: Virtue/Moir (Canada), Bobrova/Soloviev (Russia), Ilinykh/Katsalapov (Russia)
Odds: 3-to-1
Other contenders: Keri Herman (USA), Devin Logan (USA), Kaya Turski (Canada)
Odds: 3-to-1
Other contenders: Andreas Haatveit (Norway), Bobby Brown (USA), James Woods (Great Britain)
Odds: 5-to-6
Other contenders: Justine Dufour-Lapointe (Canada), Chloe Dufour-Lapointe (Canada), Heidi Kloser (USA)
Odds: 4-to-7
Other contenders: Alexandre Bilodeau (Canada), Patrick Deneen (USA), Alexandr Smyshlyaev (Russia)
Odds: 9-to-4
Other contenders: Mengtao Xu (China), Xin Zhang (China), Shuang Cheng (China)
Odds: 2-to-1
Other contenders: Guangpu Qi (China), Zongyang Jia (China), Anton Kusnir (Belarus)
Odds: 3-to-1
Other contenders: Virginie Faivre (France), Ayana Onozuka (Japan), Devin Logan (USA)
Odds: 11-to-8
Other contenders: Mike Riddle (Canada), Aaron Blunck (USA), Kevin Rolland (France)
Odds: 7-to-2
Other contenders: Katrin Muller (Switzerland), Fanny Smith (Switzerland), Ophelie David (France)
Odds: 9-to-2
Other contenders: Andreas Matt (Austria), Victor Oehling Norberg (Sweden), Alex Fiva (Switzerland)
Odds: 2-to-3
Other contenders: Armin Zoggeler (Italy), David Moller (Germany), Dominick Fischnaller (Italy)
Odds: 1-to-10
Other contenders: Tatjana Hufner (Germany), Anke Wischnewski (Germany), Alex Gough (Canada)
Odds: 2-to-9
Other contenders: Eggert/Benecken (Germany), Linger/Linger (Austria), Penz/Fischler (Austria)
Odds: 1-to-1
Other contenders: Jason Lamy Chappuis (France), Magnus Moan (Norway), Mikko Kokslien (Norway)
Odds: 4-to-5
Other contenders: Jason Lamy Chappuis (France), Magnus Moan (Norway), Mikko Kokslien (Norway)
Odds: 5-to-4
Other contenders: Charles Hamelin (Canada), Dajing Wu (China), Vladimir Grigorev (Russia)
Odds: 8-to-5
Other contenders: Seung-Hi Park (South Korea), Arianna Fontana (Italy), Shim Suk-Hee (South Korea)
Odds: 3-to-2
Other contenders: Viktor Ahn (Russia), Sjinkie Knegt (Netherlands), Dajing Wu (China)
Odds: 10-to-11
Other contenders: Alang Kim (South Korea), Seung-Hi Park (South Korea), Arianna Fontana (Italy)
Odds: 5-to-2
Other contenders: Lee Han-Bin (South Korea), Victor An (South Korea), Sin Da-Woon (South Korea)
Odds: 1-to-2
Other contenders: Kim A-Lang (South Korea), Seung-Hi Park (South Korea), Yang Zhou (China)
Odds: 1-to-2
Other contenders: China, Canada, Italy
Odds: 7-to-4
Other contenders: USA, South Korea, Russia
Odds: 3-to-2
Other contenders: Noelle Pikus-Pace (USA), Shelley Rudman (Great Britain), Anja Huber (Germany)
Odds: 4-to-9
Other contenders: Alexander Tretiakov (Russia), Tomass Dukurs (Latvia), Matt Antoine (USA)
Odds: 3-to-1
Other contenders: Kamil Stoch (Poland), Peter Prevc (Slovenia), Severin Freund (Germany)
Odds: 3-to-1
Other contenders: Daniele Iraschko-Stolz (Austria), Sarah Hendrickson (USA), Carina Vogt (Germany)
Odds: 3-to-1
Other contenders: Gregor Schlierenzauer (Austria), Peter Prevc (Slovenia), Severin Freund (Germany)
Odds: 3-to-2
Other contenders: Slovenia, Germany, Poland
Odds: 5-to-2
Other contenders: Spencer O'Brien (Canada), Sarka Pancochova (Czech Republic), Silje Norendal (Norway)
Odds: 5-to-1
Other contenders: Max Parrot (Canada), Shaun White (USA), Roope Tonteri (Finland)
Odds: 2-to-9
Other contenders: Torah Bright (Australia), Arielle Gold (USA), Hannah Teter (USA)
Odds: 2-to-5
Other contenders: Yuri Podladchikov (Russia), Danny Davis (USA), Gregory Bretz (USA)
Odds: 7-to-2
Other contenders: Markus Schairer (Austria), Nate Holland (USA), Christopher Robanske (Canada)
Odds: 9-to-4
Other contenders: Dominique Maltais (Canada), Eva Samkova (Czech Republic), Maelle Ricker (Canada)
Odds: 5-to-6
Other contenders: Jasey-Jay Anderson (Canada), Zan Kosir (Slovenia), Michael Lambert (Canada)
Odds: 5-to-2
Other contenders: Amelie Kober (Germany), Nicolien Sauerbreij (Netherlands), Isabella Laboeck (Germany)
Odds: 4-to-7
Other contenders: Andreas Prommegger (Austria), Justin Reiter (USA), Roland Fischnaller (Italy)
Odds: 3-to-1
Other contenders: Isabella Laboeck (Germany), Amelie Kober (Germany), Ester Ledecka (Czech Republic)
Odds: 3-to-1
Other contenders: Michel Mulder (Netherlands), Jan Smeekens (Netherlands), Joji Kato (Japan)
Odds: 3-to-10
Other contenders: Beixing Wang (China), Jing Yu (China), Heather Richardson (USA)
Odds: 1-to-1
Other contenders: Brian Hansen (USA), Jamie Gregg (Canada), Tae-Bum Mo (South Korea)
Odds: 5-to-4
Other contenders: Ireen Wust (Netherlands), Brittany Bowe (USA), Christine Nesbitt (Canada)
Odds: 2-to-5
Other contenders: Lotte van Beek (Netherlands), Christine Nesbitt (Canada), Jorien ter Mors (Netherlands)
Odds: 11-to-4
Other contenders: Denis Yuskov (Russia), Brian Hansen (USA), Koen Vermeij (Netherland)
Odds: 2-to-5
Other contenders: Ireen Wust (Netherlands), Claudia Pechstein (Germany), Antoinette De Jong (Netherlands)
Odds: 1-to-7
Other contenders: Jorrit Bergsma (Netherlands), Ivan Skobrev (Russia), Seung-Hoon Lee (South Korea)
Odds: 1-to-5
Other contenders: Claudia Pechstein (Germany), Ireen Wust (Netherlands), Carien Kleibeuker (Netherlands)
Odds: 1-to-5
Other contenders: Jorrit Bergsma (Netherlands), Bob De Jong (Netherlands), Ivan Skobrev (Russia)
Odds: 1-to-4
Other contenders: Canada, Poland, Germany
Odds: 1-to-3
Other contenders: USA, South Korea, Canada
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