US Edition10 memorable moments from the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
The Games featured record medal hauls, historic firsts like South America's debut medal, multiple crashes raising safety concerns, and political controversies involving athlete expressions and cheating allegations.
- This month, the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics staged 116 medal events over 16 days across northern Italy, highlighting 10 memorable moments from heartbreak to triumph.
- By the end of the Games, Italy exceeded its 1994 medal high with 30 medals and 10 golds, while Norway led with 41 medals, the first to surpass 40 at a Winter Olympics.
- Johannes Høsflot Klæbo dominated men's cross-country, winning six gold medals and setting a single-Games record, while Ilia Malinin fell in his free skate and dropped off the podium.
- Team USA capped the Games by setting a Winter Olympics record with 12 gold medals and winning both men’s and women’s hockey golds in overtime.
- Drones and immersive cameras offered new angles with drones trailing athletes at speeds up to 75 mph, while organizers promoted a resource-conscious hosting approach.
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10 memorable moments from the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
With 116 medal events over 19 days in five different clusters, what a spectacle the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics were. So much happened so it can be hard to keep up.
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