US EditionThe Next Eric Heiden? US Speedskater Jordan Stolz Draws Comparisons Ahead of Milan Cortina Olympics
The 2026 Games include 116 gold medals across 16 sports, featuring top athletes like Eileen Gu and Sidney Crosby competing in venues in Milan and Cortina.
- On Feb. 4 competition begins and figure skaters will vie for men's and women's Olympic medals, with events running Feb. 4-22 across Milan, Italy, and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Dolomites.
- This edition is the most spread-out Winter Games in history, with Milan, Italy and Cortina d'Ampezzo, winter resort in the Dolomites more than 400 kilometers apart plus three other mountain clusters and a closing ceremony in Verona, Italy.
- Stars and networks are shaping expectations ahead of competition as top athletes Eileen Gu and Chloe Kim return, alongside NHL players Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid, while NBC and Peacock plan nightly showcases.
- The torch relay is underway as Cortina's athletes' village hosts more than 350 mobile homes while some Milan hockey arenas remain under construction.
- The Games expand the Olympic program with 16 sports and 116 gold medals, introducing ski mountaineering while federations decide on Russian athletes as neutrals pending reviews.
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At 15 days from the start of the Milan-Cortina Olympics, the Swiss official assures that in an increasingly fragmented world, the Games are and remain a parenthesis of celebration and fraternity among nations.
The 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina will begin on February 6th, and will be broadcast live by LRT. While waiting for their start and the appearance of 17 Lithuanian athletes, LRT.lt invites you to get acquainted with all the sports of the Games. This time, let's take a look at the ice skating, which requires a lot of strategy.
It is West Coast in the pure state: velvety voice, lazy irony, style. It can go from rap hardcore to gospel, from the kitchen with Martha Stewart to the Super Bowl, without ever changing face, because the face is the brand. Who is it? Snoop Dogg who, attention, becomes one of the protagonists of the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. No, he is not an athlete, even if he said that having to choose a discipline would be curling: I with the mop real…
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Winter Olympics 2026 guide: All you need to know about the Milan Cortina Games
The countdown is on for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. This will be the most spread-out Winter Games in history, with events in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, over 400 kilometers apart.
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