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LRT has decided not to broadcast the Winter Paralympics opening ceremony in protest against the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes under their national flags.

Norwegian skier Johannes Høsflot Klaebo achieved an unprecedented record at the Winter Olympics, winning all six events he participated in, including the 50 kilometers, leading to discussions about his remarkable capabilities.

The Haanja Marathon is set to proceed despite concerns over warm weather affecting the ski trails.

Davy Zyw from Edinburgh will be the first athlete with motor neurone disease to compete in snowsports at the Winter Paralympics 2026.

Estonian athletes secured eight medals across various age categories at the Winter Triathlon and Duathlon World Championships held in northern Italy over the weekend.

Dutch speed skater Jutta Leerdam won gold in the 1000 meters and silver in the 500 meters at the Milan Olympics.

A Moroccan swimmer celebrates their participation in the winter swimming World Championships held in Oulu, Finland, under harsh winter conditions.

Two major winter sports events in Finland will occur simultaneously, prompting challenges for organizers and fans.

The Athletes' Village for the upcoming Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics, characterized by its container-style temporary accommodations, was opened to the press ahead of the event.

The organizers of the Haanja Marathon remain optimistic that the event will proceed despite the warm weather conditions affecting the ski trails.

Climate change is threatening ski resorts in South Korea, making winter without snow a common occurrence and risking the future of the ski industry.

Živilė Balevičienė, a woman from Alytus, won third place in a swimming competition, emphasizing personal progress over medals.

The Ukrainian Paralympic team is prohibited from wearing parade uniforms featuring the map of Ukraine at the upcoming Winter Paralympics.

The International Paralympic Committee has prohibited Ukraine’s Paralympic team from wearing a uniform that features a map of Ukraine, which they claim is political in nature.

The Winter Paralympics are set to begin at the Verona Arena, marking the first time the opening ceremony is held at a UNESCO World Heritage site and commemorating 50 years since the first winter Paralympics.

The International Paralympic Committee has prohibited the Ukrainian team from wearing a uniform featuring representations of Ukrainian regions at the upcoming Winter Paralympics.

Sweden has been awarded a retroactive Olympic bronze medal in biathlon from the 2010 Winter Olympics due to doping violations by a Russian competitor.

Paralympian James Barnes-Miller prepares for his final Winter Paralympics, balancing fatherhood and training for the 2026 games.

Katie Guest aims for success at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympics as a guide for Menna Fitzpatrick, using innovative methods to enhance her focus and sleep.

Ukrainian athletes have been prohibited from wearing a kit with a map of Ukraine at the 2026 Winter Paralympics due to claims of political content by the International Paralympic Committee.

The article discusses the significance of the upcoming Winter Paralympics, highlighting the inspiring story of Oksana Masters, an American athlete born in Ukraine with severe congenital disabilities.

The article discusses the contrasting treatment of U.S. men's and women's hockey teams by President Trump at the Winter Olympics, highlighting issues of sexism and political implications in sports.

Finland's mixed team secured a bronze medal in the biathlon World Championships held in Arber, Germany, defeating several prominent countries.

Warm winters in Pakistan are jeopardizing winter sports and tourism, posing challenges for local economies and winter activities.

The article presents a quiz to assess readers' attentiveness to the recent Winter Olympic Games in Milan-Cortina.

Swedish ski star Alvar Myhlback has publicly confirmed his relationship with teammate Anja Stolpe after a recent ski competition.

Ski trails in Latvia are experiencing a successful season, with good snow conditions attracting many skiers, including foreigners.

"AK.Nädal" reports on a snow kiting event at Harku Lake in Estonia, highlighting the popularity of the sport and the recent success of a local champion.

The upcoming Paralympic Winter Games in Cortina d’Ampezzo face boycotts from several countries due to the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes amid ongoing political tensions.

The German Olympic Society hosted a fireside chat in Grünwald featuring athletes discussing the impact of the Olympics, despite criticism of Germany's performance in the recent Winter Games.

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo secured his eleventh World Cup victory of the season, leading a Norwegian sweep at the event in Falun.

The article recounts a ski hiking adventure in the Oulanka National Park in eastern Finland, detailing the challenging snow conditions and the anticipation of encountering wildlife.

Iltalehti provides live coverage of the World Cup event in Falun, where Finnish athlete Perttu Hyvärinen measures his performance, despite terrible weather conditions.

The Olympic Festival in Ceske Budejovice attracted 112,000 visitors over seventeen days, featuring numerous Czech sports stars and a variety of sports activities.

Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler was banned due to doping just before the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, expressing her distress over the incident on Instagram.

Dutch Olympians returning from the Winter Olympics were greeted by an F-35 fighter jet, highlighting the country's tradition of welcoming athletes in a unique fashion.

Swedish cross-country skiers criticize the scheduling of the skiathlon event just a week after the Winter Olympics, calling it excessively demanding.

Heavy snowfall forced Vasaloppet organizers to rush to clear the trails before the race, impacting the race conditions significantly.

Estonian ski jumper Artti Aigro placed 17th at the first World Cup event following the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen reflects on the significance of winning Brazil's first Winter Olympics gold medal and his unusual journey from soccer to skiing.

Hanna Lodin is currently ranked fourth in the Ski Classics total after seven events and is the top Swedish female skier as she approaches the Vasaloppet.

Atle Lie McGrath has gained public attention after an emotional incident at the Winter Olympics, where he coped with disappointment and grief following a skiing mishap in Bormio.

Kalle Rovanperä faced a challenging performance during the winter tests of Japan's Super Formula series, finishing last among the drivers.

Latvian skier Eiduka finished 14th in a sprint event in Sweden, narrowly missing the semifinals after a close quarterfinal heat.

Jutta Leerdam, an Olympic speed skater, has sparked retirement speculation following an emotional post, despite achieving significant success at the Winter Olympics.

The article discusses the possibility of Canadian curler Brad Gushue achieving a fairy-tale finale to his career by winning this year's Brier.

A former German athlete explains the condom shortage at the 2026 Winter Olympics, attributing it to the lively atmosphere and social interactions among competitors.

Estonian pole vault athlete Marleen Mülla has broken the national record twice this winter and believes she can achieve even more.

The Mogul World Cup has opened in Toyama, Japan, featuring Olympic athletes and drawing enthusiastic crowds who praised the live experience of the event.

A letter to the editor discusses the importance of addressing rule violations in curling, particularly by Canadian teams during the Winter Olympics.