Unexpected Olympic Silver
19-year-old skier Henry Sildaru won a surprising silver medal in men's snowboard cross at the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games, ending Estonia's four-year wait for an Olympic medal.
Lula meets with Lucas Pinheiro, athlete who won Brazil's first gold medal at the Winter Games
President Lula met with Lucas Pinheiro, the athlete who won Brazil's first gold medal at the Winter Games, in a ceremony at the Palácio do Planalto.
Will the French manage to organize the next Winter Games?
This article discusses the challenges and intrigues surrounding France's upcoming organization of the Winter Olympic Games after the recent ceremonies in Milan and Cortina.
First downhill after the Olympic Games: Ledecká maintained tenth place
Ester Ledecká finished tenth in her first race after the Winter Olympics in the downhill event at Soldeu.
Summer Games gold medallist sets sights on success in snow at Milan
Lauren Parker, a gold-medal-winning triathlete, is set to compete in cross-country skiing and biathlon at the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympics, aiming to become a dual-games athlete.
State Minister in Interview: 'This Result is a Call to Action'
Christiane Schenderlein discusses the results from the Winter Games and the need for reforms in Germany's sports system.
The head of the organizing committee for the 2030 Olympic Games has resigned due to internal disagreements
Cyril Linets has resigned as head of the organizing committee for the 2030 Winter Olympics amid internal conflicts.
Dino Sokolović and Lucija Smetiško Flag Bearers at the Opening of ZPOI
Croatian para-skiers Dino Sokolović and Lucija Smetiško will carry the Croatian flag at the opening of the 2026 Winter Paralympic Games in Verona.
Ukraine to compete with record squad at 2026 Paralympic Winter Games
Ukraine has announced a record team size for the upcoming 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, with 35 athletes set to compete in various sports.
Games, winning bet. Now everyone is jumping on the bandwagon
Lombardy's President Attilio Fontana celebrates the success of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, emphasizing the importance of sustainable event organization and the desire for more major events in the region.
Bright Memories for a Lifetime: Among Olympic Volunteers are Selfless Latvians
The article discusses the importance of volunteers in the Olympics and highlights the experiences of a Latvian woman participating in the 2024 Winter Olympics as a driver.
Heat Poetry in Snow and Ice: The Winter Games Viewed Through Thermal Cameras
Three photographers capture the beauty and effort of athletes at the Winter Games using thermal cameras.
Feeding, naps, and coloring books. When mom goes to the Olympics
The article explores how female athletes manage motherhood while participating in the Olympics, highlighting the significant presence of female athletes at the Winter Games.
Sweden’s team achieved the most successful Winter Olympics ever
Sweden's national team secured the highest tally of medals in Winter Olympics history with 18 medals, including 8 golds, during the Milano Cortina games.
Finland wants to catch up to its neighbors after a poor Olympics
Finland aims to improve its Olympic performance after securing six medals at the Milano Cortina games, which included one silver and five bronzes, falling short compared to its achievements in the previous Winter Olympics.
2026 Olympics: Which French Athletes Earned the Most Money at These Games?
The article discusses the financial rewards earned by French athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, including performance bonuses for medalists.
If Norway is to host the Olympics, it must be something completely different from Lillehammer
The article discusses the need for substantial changes to how Norway would approach hosting the Olympics again, referencing the successful 1994 Lillehammer Games and the recent Winter Olympics achievements.
Olympic Changes Under Fire: Kocumová Struggles to Understand, Ledecká's Harsh Judgment Circles the Globe
Traditionalists of the Winter Olympics express growing concern over potential radical changes to the sports featured in the games, as discussions surface around unconventional new competitions.
In Riga and Ventspils, Olympic medalist Krūzbergs will be ceremoniously welcomed
A ceremonial welcome for Olympic medalist Robert Krūzbergs will take place in Riga and Ventspils as part of the Latvian Olympic Committee's celebration of participants from the Milan-Cortina XXV Winter Olympic Games.
Team Canada athletes welcomed home after 21-medal Olympic performance
Team Canada athletes returned home to a warm welcome after a successful performance at the Milano Cortina Winter Games, where they won 21 medals including five gold.
Exceptional image for Italy from the Games
Matteo Salvini praises the success of the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina 2026 and emphasizes the importance of the upcoming Paralympic Games.
Delfi covered the Olympic Games but will boycott the Paralympics. Why is it debatable?
Delfi announces it will not cover the Winter Paralympic Games in Milan-Cortina if Russian and Belarusian athletes compete, sparking debates on media responsibilities.
The skier Lindsey Vonn revealed that she was on the brink of amputation after her brutal fall in the Winter Games
American skier Lindsey Vonn disclosed that she nearly lost her left leg following a severe accident during the women's downhill at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
"The Olympics are launched," a glorious return to the homeland for the French athletes 1400 days before the 2030 Winter Games in France
French athletes celebrate their historic performances at a joyful return ceremony in Albertville after the Milan-Cortina Olympics, marking the countdown to the 2030 Winter Games.
Fragmentation of the Olympics: Don't ask, just run!
Ice speed skaters express disappointment over the IOC's decision to host events for the 2030 Winter Games outside their home countries without their input.
LIVE - 2030 Alps Olympics: French athletes return to Albertville, flag deployment... Follow the festivities
French athletes return to Albertville for the 2030 Winter Olympics celebrations following their participation in the Games in Italy.
Lindsey Vonn shares she nearly had leg amputated, needed blood transfusion
Lindsey Vonn revealed that she nearly lost her leg after a severe injury at the Winter Games, requiring a blood transfusion and surgeries to save it.
Podcast "And Now to Sports": After the Olympics: How These Games Highlight the Deficiencies of the German Sports System
This podcast episode discusses the outcomes of the recent Winter Olympics and their implications for the German sports system.
2020 Olympics: Date, Price... When and How to Buy Tickets for the Winter Games in France?
The article discusses the upcoming 2030 Winter Olympics in France, including anticipated ticket sales and event details.
2026 Olympic Games: Highlights in Pictures
The article highlights the standout moments of the 2026 Olympic Games through various performances of the German team.
Skier Klæbo: I could not even dream of something like this
Norwegian skier Johannes Klæbo emerged as the brightest star of the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games, winning all six events he participated in and setting a record for the most gold medals won in a single Winter Olympics.
Latvian Paralympic Committee and its athletes will not participate in the Milan-Cortina Games opening ceremony
In solidarity with Ukraine, the Latvian Paralympic Committee has decided to boycott the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics in response to the decision allowing athletes from ten aggressor nations to compete.
Latvian Paralympians will not participate in the Winter Games opening ceremony
Latvia's Paralympic Committee announced that its athletes will not be present at the Winter Paralympic Games opening ceremony in Milan-Cortina due to the participation of representatives from aggressor countries.
Olympic Winter Games: Italy Celebrates Itself, But Boo's Israeli Athletes
Italy achieved record medal counts during the Winter Olympics, yet faced criticism for booing Israeli athletes and experiencing a TV scandal.
Olympic Winter Games: Italy celebrates itself but booed Israeli athletes
Italy celebrated its record medal wins at the Winter Olympics, but the event was marred by boos directed at Israeli athletes and a television scandal.
Norwegians again kings of winter, Poles ahead of Finland. What does the medal classification of the Games tell us?
Norway once again dominated the Winter Olympic Games, leading the medal table with a remarkable performance.
Clear final medal ranking of the Milan-Cortina Games
Norway dominated the Milan-Cortina Games, securing first place with a record-breaking 18 gold medals and a total of 41 medals overall.
The Olympic Flame Extinguished: The Games in Milan and Cortina Concluded
The Winter Olympic Games in Milan Cortina 2026 concluded with a closing ceremony in Verona, marking the end of a 17-day sporting event featuring nearly three thousand athletes from over 90 countries.
SZ in the Morning: News of the Day - Overview for the Busy
The Olympic Winter Games have concluded with a grand celebration in Verona, where German athletes achieved notable successes despite concerns about the country's sporting future.
Olympic chief after the medal celebration: Wants a new high-performance sports center and winter games in Norway
The chief of Norway's Olympic committee is advocating for a new high-performance sports center and future Winter Olympics in Norway following a record medal haul at the recent games.
Works, tickets, and tourists: the wave of the Games already worth 5.3 billion
The 2026 Winter Games have sold 1.3 million tickets, exceeding expectations and contributing to a projected value of 5.3 billion euros.
Weaknesses, Strengths and Future: The Olympic Disciplines in the Big F.A.Z. Check
The German Olympic team had a disappointing performance at the 2026 Winter Olympics, finishing fifth in the medal tally, prompting discussions about its future.
Kirsty Coventry at the Closing Ceremony of the Milan and Cortina Games: This is a New Type of Winter Olympics
Kirsty Coventry praised the Milan and Cortina Winter Olympics for setting a new standard by utilizing existing venues throughout the Italian Alps.
How Milano Cortina's dispersed Games will impact Brisbane 2032
The Milano Cortina Winter Olympics highlighted the emerging trend of dispersed Olympic Games, raising questions about its implications for Brisbane 2032.
Goal Rome 2040, from Abodi to Malagò: “A possible dream”
The idea of Rome bidding for the 2040 Summer Olympics has become a serious topic of discussion in political and sports circles following the success of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Games.
For the Olympics to remain relevant, it is essential it embraces sustainability
The article discusses the need for the Olympics to prioritize sustainability, especially in light of the recent 2026 Winter Olympic Games and their impact on local Alpine communities.
Milan-Cortina extinguishes its flame and passes the baton to the French Alps
Milan-Cortina celebrated the closing ceremony of the 25th Winter Olympic Games, handing over the responsibility for the next edition to the French Alps in 2030.
Milan, Cortina Olympic cauldrons extinguished bringing end to Winter Games
The Milan Cortina Olympics concluded with a closing ceremony at the Verona Arena, marking the end of the first-ever Winter Games held across such a vast geographic area.
Liveblog Olympics 2026: "Magical Games": Fire in Italy has gone out
The 2026 Winter Olympics concluded with a closing ceremony in Verona, Italy, where IOC President Kirsty Coventry declared the games officially over as the Olympic flame was extinguished.
Closing Ceremony of the Winter Games: There is Ice Again Instead of ICE
The closing ceremony of the Winter Olympics is set to take place in the historic Verona Arena, which raises issues about the renaming of venues for the games.