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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Artistic swimmers with Down syndrome set an example of inclusion

Italian artistic swimmers Arianna and Giorgio exemplify inclusion in sports, highlighting the unique bond formed through shared passion despite their different circumstances.

Mar 2 โ€ข 21:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Paralympics, the government's letter to the international committee: 'Russian athletes only as neutrals'

The Italian government has communicated to the International Paralympic Committee that Russian athletes should only participate as neutral competitors, with no national anthem or flag, highlighting a broader diplomatic stance against Russia.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Sports

From Poor Sleep to Doping Dreams: What Can Cause Heart Problems in Elite Athletes?

Italian biathlete Tommaso Giacomeli ended his Olympic journey in the hospital due to heart issues, raising concerns about the health risks faced by elite athletes.

Feb 26 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Lollobrigida, Vittozzi, Bertagnolli and Turra: Who are the athletes guests at Sanremo. Fontana is sick

Two Olympic champions and two Paralympic athletes are set to attend the Sanremo festival, while one notable athlete is unable to due to illness.

Feb 25 โ€ข 19:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Sports

Flop at the Games, the slalom is a nasty beast. And our young ones have no references

Giuliano Razzoli discusses the current state of Italian slalom skiing and the need for new talent, while reflecting on past achievements and the challenges faced by young athletes.

Feb 25 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Doro, Fede, Lollo & Co. The Olympiad of Suffered Goodbyes Begins

The article discusses the emotional challenges athletes face after the Olympics, particularly noting the retirements of several beloved Italian athletes after achieving great success.

Feb 24 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Sports

Now it's time for the Paralympics: 'The Russians are like all athletes'

The article discusses the upcoming Paralympics in Milan Cortina, highlighting the Italian Paralympic House and the inclusion of Russian athletes.

Feb 23 โ€ข 23:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Olympics, here is the Italian report card: Fede, Lollo, and Arianna are excellent, some disappointments

The article reflects on Italy's performance at the Olympics, highlighting the success of its athletes and the emotional culmination of the event in Verona.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Champions of Efficiency. A Seed Has Been Planted: Now Letโ€™s Cultivate It

Alessandro Morelli discusses the successes of the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympics, highlighting the international praise for Italian organization and facilities.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Olympics: the grand finale is an open-air work, the Arena extinguishes the flame

The closing ceremony of the first widespread Olympics took place in Verona, uniting over 1400 athletes from 93 nations in a symbolic farewell to the Italian Alps before passing the torch to the French Alps.

Feb 23 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

The schedule of the closing ceremony of Milan Cortina 2026 at the Arena of Verona

The schedule for the closing ceremony of the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympics has been announced, featuring a water-inspired choreography and the participation of all 93 nations.

Feb 22 โ€ข 19:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Sports

The medals, the background, the records: all the numbers of Milan-Cortina

The Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina were a resounding success, achieving a historic haul of 30 medals and receiving praise from the International Olympic Committee for their organization.

Feb 22 โ€ข 15:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Olympics, record in the mess: 10,000 eggs, 365 kg of pasta and 60 kg of cheese used daily in the Villages

Italian food has become a highlight of the Winter Olympics in Milan, with athletes consuming impressive quantities of pasta, eggs, and cheese.

Feb 22 โ€ข 14:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
National & Local

Lithuania joins the boycott of the opening ceremony of the Italian Paralympics due to the presence of Russians

Lithuania has decided to boycott the opening ceremony of the Italian Paralympics due to the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes under their own flags.

Feb 21 โ€ข 14:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

2026 Olympics Live, Lollobrigida in Search of a Historic Third Gold. Pellegrino out, No 50 km

The Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympics feature key events today, with notable Italian athletes competing for medals, while star Federico Pellegrino has withdrawn due to illness.

Feb 21 โ€ข 07:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Sports

"Speed Queen Italy": Speed Queen? Crash Queen? Drama Queen?

The article discusses the terms used to describe female athletes in sports, particularly focusing on Italian skiers and their varying reputations in speed and performance.

Feb 20 โ€ข 13:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Paralympics with the Russians, Kiev protests: 'Scandalous'. Meloni considers withdrawing visas

Ukraine protests against Russia's participation in the Paralympics, calling it 'scandalous', while Italian Prime Minister Meloni considers withdrawing visas for Russian athletes.

Feb 19 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
Sports

Fontana Approaches Olympic Medal Record. The Vout Brothers Win Medals

Canadian athlete Steven Dubois triumphed in the men's 500 meter short track event in Milan, while Italian Arianna Fontana secured her 14th Olympic medal, closing in on the record of 15 held by Norwegian athletes.

Feb 18 โ€ข 21:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Sports

From the bottom, another joy, Barp-Pellegrino bronze in the Sprint

Italian athletes Federico Pellegrino and Elia Barp secured a bronze medal in the men's Team Sprint event at the cross-country skiing competition in Tesero, Italy.

Feb 18 โ€ข 12:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Italian food becomes a trend. After the bidet, another obsession of Olympic athletes

Olympic athletes are embracing Italian cuisine, sharing their culinary experiences on social media during the Milano-Cortina Games.

Feb 18 โ€ข 06:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Sports

Diary on the Olympics 2026: And now to the condoms

The 2026 Winter Olympics, set to take place in Milan and other Italian cities, brings a light-hearted discussion about condom shortages in the athletes' villages amidst competitive events.

Feb 17 โ€ข 13:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
World

The lawyer who helped a doping-suspended Italian to the Olympics: 'I've just learned to spell biathlon'

The article covers various stories from the ongoing Winter Olympics in Italy, focusing on a lawyer aiding a doping-suspended athlete, a German bobsleigh hopeful, and an alpine skier aspiring to become a pilot.

Feb 17 โ€ข 09:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

A New Twist in the Olympics Penis Scandal: 'I Used a Lot... '

An Italian doctor has admitted to performing a procedure to artificially lengthen the penis of a ski jumper ahead of the Winter Olympics, raising concerns about athletes' compliance with regulations.

Feb 17 โ€ข 07:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Milan Cortina 2026, the program for Tuesday, February 17 and the Italian athletes in competition. Where to watch them on TV

The article provides details about the events scheduled for February 17 during the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, particularly focusing on the Italian athletes competing and where viewers can watch the broadcasts.

Feb 17 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Life & Tech

What a 'kitchen knife,' what a scandal about Ramy and Sgarbi: so, today...

The article criticizes Italian journalists for overreacting to political critiques while ignoring severe issues faced by reporters globally, highlights Federica Brignone's decision to skip Sanremo, and compares media attention given to athletes.

Feb 16 โ€ข 21:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
Sports

Olympic Diary: Czechs Face a Tough Road to Hockey Medal, Italians Celebrate Golden Comebacks After Injuries

Czech hockey players face a challenging path to an Olympic medal after a defeat by Switzerland, while Italian athletes rejoice in their gold medal victories following serious injuries.

Feb 15 โ€ข 22:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Sports

Medals, Magnetic Looks, and Followers

After the eighth day of competitions at the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, the Italian team is currently in second place with 22 medals.

Feb 15 โ€ข 18:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

These foods cause the most traffic in the Olympic Village restaurant

The article discusses the most popular foods served in the Olympic Village restaurant, emphasizing Italian flavors offered around the clock to athletes.

Feb 15 โ€ข 16:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Sighel and Fontana, intertwined fates. The Azzurri are overwhelmed and eliminated, while the champion aims for other medals

The article discusses the contrasting fates of athletes Sighel and Fontana, with Fontana aiming for further medals after a strong performance, while Sighel faced elimination following a mixed relay incident.

Feb 14 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Sports

Meat, pasta, toothpaste, and too much sex: when explanations for doping exceed fantasy

The article discusses various unusual justifications athletes have given for doping violations, exploring the absurdity of some of these explanations.

Feb 13 โ€ข 20:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Sport protests against the post by the Democrats that uses the blue team: video removed

The Italian Democratic Party faced backlash after attempting to use Olympic curling athletes for political purposes, leading to the swift removal of a controversial video post.

Feb 13 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Sports

Olympics, the gold of women

The article emphasizes the resilience and discipline of Italian women athletes, contrasting the romanticized view of sports with the reality of their hard work and dedication.

Feb 13 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Nones, the Interview: "In Cross-Country, the Italians Think Too Much About Job Security"

Franco Nones, the first non-Scandinavian athlete to win an Olympic gold in cross-country skiing, discusses the pressures faced by Italian athletes today in prioritizing stability over ambition.

Feb 12 โ€ข 23:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Arianna Fontana equals Edoardo Mangiarotti: here is who the legend of Italian fencing was

Arianna Fontana has equaled the Olympic medal record of Edoardo Mangiarotti, becoming one of the most decorated athletes in Italian sports history.

Feb 12 โ€ข 21:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The Smooth-Faced Pd Use Athletes for the 'No' Campaign

The Italian Democratic Party (Pd) controversially used athletes Amos Mosaner and Stefania Constantini in an advertisement opposing judicial reform without their consent, prompting backlash and allegations of politicization.

Feb 12 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The PD Uses Athlete-Police for Anti-Referendum Campaign Ad

The Italian Democratic Party (PD) has faced backlash for using Olympic athletes in a political ad opposing a justice reform referendum.

Feb 11 โ€ข 22:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

The golden sledding boys, social media in common and too many hours between PC and workshop

The Italian sledding team has achieved remarkable success at the Winter Olympics, drawing comparisons to legendary athletes from the past.

Feb 11 โ€ข 22:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

450 kg of pasta a day and a special chocolate cake: what do the Olympians eat

The article discusses the dietary habits of athletes during the Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, focusing on the variety of food available to them, including traditional Italian cuisine.

Feb 11 โ€ข 22:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
World

Olympics: Silver for German Luge Athletes โ€“ Bronze for Wendl/Arlt

German luge athletes Dajana Eitberger and Magdalena Matschina secured a silver medal in the womenโ€™s doubles event at the Olympics, narrowly missing their first historic gold against Italian competitors.

Feb 11 โ€ข 18:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Mattarella in Cortina, he will attend the women's Super-G with Goggia and Brignone

Italian President Sergio Mattarella will attend several events at the Winter Olympics in Cortina, including the women's Super-G, alongside athletes Sofia Goggia and Federica Brignone.

Feb 11 โ€ข 06:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Sports

Short track, Fontana leads brothers and sisters of ice

Arianna Fontana wins her twelfth medal in short track skating, leading the Italian team in a thrilling relay at the Olympics, which marks a significant comeback for the athletes.

Feb 11 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
Sports

Day 3 of the Winter Olympics: Are you excited for Vlhovรก? Why fans shouldn't be scared by the misfortune of Italian skiers

The article covers the key happenings on the third day of the Winter Olympics, including events, notable athletes, and the day's program.

Feb 10 โ€ข 05:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Sports

Panini "Women Footballers 2025-2026", the album that celebrates the best of Italian women's football returns

The new edition of Panini's 'Calciatrici' album has been launched to celebrate Italian women's football, featuring 339 collectible cards of players from Serie A, B, and C.

Feb 9 โ€ข 14:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Games for everyone (even without a ticket)

The event program around the Olympics, dubbed 'FuoriOlimpiadi', offers a variety of activities and attractions for the public in Milan, enhancing the festive atmosphere without the need for tickets.

Feb 9 โ€ข 08:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Mattarella and the two pins donated by Sighel

Italian President Sergio Mattarella visited the Olympic Village and engaged with athletes while showcasing a local trend of pin collecting.

Feb 8 โ€ข 23:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Sports

Franzoni Silver, Paris Bronze. The Azzurri Men's Jet Make History

Two Italian skiers, Franzoni and Paris, achieved notable success in the latest skiing events, highlighting the strong presence of Italian athletes in the sport.

Feb 8 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Sports

Milan Cortina and those voids to win: three medals from pain and difficulties

The article discusses the emotional journeys of three Italian athletes who won medals at the Milan Cortina event, each motivated by personal loss and the memories of loved ones.

Feb 7 โ€ข 23:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
World

From Parmesan to Bidet, Everyone Crazy for Italian Style

Foreign athletes at the Olympic Villages in Milan-Cortina express their surprise and curiosity about the presence of the bidet, an unfamiliar fixture to most of them.

Feb 6 โ€ข 23:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Sports

The Olympic Day of Mattarella. "I'm out of age to participate..."

President Mattarella shares a meal with Italian athletes and humorously notes that he is too old to participate in the Olympics.

Feb 6 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Sports

Mattarella at the Olympic Village: 'We are here! The first competition is with oneself'

Italian President Sergio Mattarella addressed athletes at the Olympic Village in Milan, emphasizing that the primary competition is against oneself and one's limits.

Feb 5 โ€ข 12:08 UTC

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