2026 Olympics Live: Franzoni and Paris Aim for Double in Super-G, Then Biathlon with Wierer and Vittozzi
Italy's athletes are striving for glory in the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics, with Franzoni and Paris competing in the Super-G after their previous success in downhill skiing, alongside Wierer and Vittozzi in the biathlon.
During the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics, Italy's hopes are set high as athletes get set to compete in various events. Franzoni and Paris, figures of promise for the Italian skiing team, are looking to improve upon their previous performances where they secured silver and bronze medals in downhill skiing, now turning their focus to the Super-G event where they are among the favorites. The competition promises to be intense as these skilled athletes aim for top podium positions.
Additionally, the biathlon events also feature notable Italian athletes Dorothea Wierer and Lisa Vittozzi. Following their impressive silver medal performance in the mixed relay biathlon event, both athletes are gearing up for the individual biathlon race, which adds to the growing excitement for Italian supporters. The success of these athletes not only highlights their individual talents but also serves as inspiration for their fellow competitors in the ongoing Olympics.
As the Olympics progress, there are numerous opportunities for Italian athletes to shine, with the opening ceremony already sparking conversation and enthusiasm around the games. President Mattarella's attendance at the events is a further indication of the national pride and importance of the Olympic Games for Italy as they look to showcase their athletic prowess on an international stage.