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🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Plans a year in advance, has tables for everything. "I am a bit of a maniac," says Olympic champion Maděrová

Olympic champion Maděrová discusses her meticulous preparation and mental strategies leading up to her victory.

Feb 26 • 12:08 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Olympic Chief Found in Awkward Situation - Hinting at Dismissals

Kirsty Coventry, the President of the International Olympic Committee, faced challenging questions during a press conference about the Winter Olympics, revealing a lack of preparation and bringing into question her leadership.

Feb 23 • 20:11 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Sports

In tears after the setback: Slind received an apology right after the Olympic nightmare

Astrid Øyre Slind expressed her disappointment and cited unfavorable conditions after her performance in the Olympic race, where she struggled with her ski wax preparation.

Feb 22 • 12:48 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Sports

The golden dream was crushed - received apology right after the Olympic nightmare

Astrid Øyre Slind expressed disappointment after her performance in the Olympic race, attributing her struggles to inadequate ski preparation.

Feb 22 • 12:48 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

A Tough Decision from the Lions in Milan - Here are the New Lines

The Finnish national hockey team made significant lineup changes in preparation for their Olympic semifinal against Canada, following a dramatic quarterfinal victory.

Feb 19 • 10:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Finnish Star's Medal Dreams Shattered – Download the Direct Words from the Track

Eduard Hallberg's hopes for an Olympic medal were dashed after a crash during the competition, despite his hard work and preparation.

Feb 16 • 14:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

How skeleton and bobsleigh are working together to get the best out of Britain's Winter Olympic prospects

British skeleton and bobsleigh athletes, including Tabby Stoecker and Ashleigh Nelson, are collaborating more than ever in preparation for the upcoming Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina.

Feb 16 • 12:57 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

German Figure Skating Pair: Gold is only four minutes away

The German figure skating pair is on the brink of Olympic victory, needing to prove themselves under pressure in their final performance.

Feb 16 • 08:10 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

The hotel owner where Frida Karlsson found her Olympic form reveals the secret to gold

Frida Karlsson found the harmony she needed for the Olympics at a hotel high above sea level, where the owner shares insights about her stay and her preparation for success.

Feb 14 • 04:59 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Atm, all means of transport in service thanks to the Olympic incentive

An Olympic incentive has been implemented to enhance public transport services in preparation for the Milan-Cortina Games.

Feb 12 • 04:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Slovakian head coach reminded of last spring's events – 'We knew'

Slovakian head coach Vladimir Orszagh reflected on the team's preparation and strategic focus leading to their surprising victory over Finland in the Olympic tournament opener.

Feb 11 • 19:12 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Sports

Vītoliņš outlines Latvian hockey players' preparation for the match against the USA

Latvian men's national hockey team coach Harijs Vītoliņš discusses the challenges and preparations for their upcoming Olympic match against the USA.

Feb 11 • 11:36 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Sports

Significant Debuts and Balancing on a Critical Threshold: Wednesday at the Olympics

Latvia is participating in various Olympic events, including notable debuts in women's luge and the men's hockey tournament preparation.

Feb 11 • 04:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Dramatic situation in Val di Fiemme – will a Finnish star take a big risk?

The Finnish ski team's preparation for the Olympic sprint in Val di Fiemme is complicated by rapidly changing weather conditions.

Feb 10 • 09:08 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

Johan Esk: Why are you using such delicate poles, Jonna?

The article discusses Swedish skier Jonna Sundling's preparation for Olympic sprint events, focusing on her concerns over fragile ski poles after an incident where a competitor's pole broke.

Feb 10 • 05:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

NHL Stars Arrived in Milan – Here Are the Lions' Lines in Practice

The Finnish men's ice hockey team, composed of NHL stars, gathered in Milan for their first practice ahead of upcoming competitions.

Feb 8 • 19:04 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Sports

Ločmelis: The Olympic Games are a big event, so emotions are running high

Latvian hockey player Dans Ločmelis discusses the challenges and emotions surrounding the Olympic Games preparation, including adapting to new equipment and training environments.

Feb 8 • 12:42 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2026 Youth Olympics preparation heats up

Preparations for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games are now in an advanced phase as the Organising Committee reports significant progress in venue works and operational readiness just 270 days before the Opening Ceremony.

Feb 8 • 01:13 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Bragagna on the Olympic ceremony on Rai: 'For certain commentaries, one needs to prepare for a lifetime'

Bragagna discusses the demands of commentating on the Olympic ceremony, highlighting the necessity of comprehensive preparation due to its complex cultural and geopolitical implications.

Feb 7 • 13:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Sports

Ski jumping on the Olympic shooting range: suits down to the millimeter, penile injections and wind tunnels

The article discusses the intricate details and preparations involved in ski jumping, highlighting the Slovenia's Domen Prevec and recent advancements and controversies in the sport as athletes prepare for the upcoming Winter Olympics.

Feb 6 • 22:01 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

Liveblog Olympia 2026: "That's just unnecessary": German criticism of the slope

German skier Kira Weidle-Winkelmann criticizes the preparation of the Olympic slope for the 2026 Winter Games, calling it unnecessary, amidst various other news related to the event.

Feb 6 • 15:32 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Sports

Photo: Latvian Hockey Team Training at the 'Santa Giulia' Ice Arena

The Latvian hockey team has held a training session at the 'Santa Giulia' ice arena in preparation for the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games.

Feb 6 • 08:52 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

On Friday, the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games. Even NHL stars have arrived in Italy

The article discusses the impact of geopolitical events on the upcoming Winter Olympics, the limited participation of the Russian team, organizational changes in preparation for the games in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, and expectations for the Polish team.

Feb 5 • 18:39 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Sports

Merzļikins: I have always dreamed of the Olympic Games

Latvian goalkeeper Elvis Merzļikins reflects on using recent NHL games as preparation for the Milan and Cortina Olympics after leading the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 3-0 victory over the New Jersey Devils.

Feb 4 • 09:46 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Sports

The Olympic Year of Biathlete Krčmář: He Spends Preparation with His Family, Which Energizes Him More than a Day Off in a Hotel

Biathlete Krčmář finds that spending time with his family during the Olympic preparation energizes him more than resting alone in a hotel.

Jan 12 • 09:59 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

Five mountain dinners: the appetizer of the Olympic Games

The article discusses a gastronomic event dedicated to mountain cuisine in preparation for the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics in Milan-Cortina.

Jan 12 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Identità Golose Milan the mountain cuisine, an appetizer for the Olympic Games

In preparation for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, the event will highlight not just sports but also the region's culinary offerings as part of its identity.

Jan 10 • 06:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

When the Olympic dream turns into a nightmare: the stomp that will deprive Martínez de Albornoz of the Winter Games

A mishap with a French competitor has eliminated Martínez de Albornoz's chances of competing in the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics, scheduled for February 6-22, after months of preparation.

Jan 4 • 04:30 UTC

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