The Aussies to watch at the Milan-Cortina Winter Games

Kazakhstan Finalizes Funding, Equipment for 2026 Winter Games

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA — Kazakhstan has allocated 13.3 billion tenge (US$26.16 million) to prepare its national teams for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Italy, said Kazakh Minister of Tourism and Sports Yerbol Myrzabosynov at a government meeting on Dec. 30, 2025. The funding is aimed at ensuring full readiness of athletes, coaches, and support systems ahead of the games. Kaz…

The Aussies to watch at the Milan-Cortina Winter Games

All eyes will be on defending champion Jakara Anthony at the Winter Olympics. But she is one of many Australians expected to be in contention for medals.

Aussie medal prospects mount ahead of Winter Olympics

With World Cup podiums now more of a regular occurrence than rarity, Australia’s winter athletes are primed for a record-breaking Olympic medal haul at the Milan-Cortina Games. Spread across Italy, the 2026 Olympics start in a month’s time, with Jakara Anthony looking to become the first Australian to win successive winter gold medals. But the superstar mogul skier will be well supported, with recent performances suggesting Australia could top t…