Schedule and Highlights: What Olympics 2026 Brings This Sunday
This Sunday, the Winter Olympics 2026 will conclude with several key events including the men's ice hockey final and the closing ceremony in Verona.
The final day of the Winter Olympics 2026 is set to feature thrilling competitions, climaxing with the men's ice hockey final pitting the USA against Canada. This highly anticipated match will take place at 14:10, followed by the closing ceremony in Verona at 20:00. In addition to the ice hockey showdown, viewers can expect decisive races in bobsleigh, cross-country skiing, ski freestyle, and curling, across five events in total.
The day will commence at 10:00 AM with the continuation of bobsleigh events, where German athlete Johannes Lochner holds a commanding lead after the initial heats, aiming for a gold medal in the four-man bobsleigh event. His teammates Francesco Friedrich and Adam Ammour also stand a chance to bring home medals as they compete in the subsequent heats throughout the day. The anticipation among fans is palpable as the days of athletic excellence culminate in this final showdown.
As the Winter Olympics conclude, it not only marks the end of the competitions but also a celebration of sportsmanship and unity. The event is broadcasted on ZDF and Eurosport, ensuring broad access to viewers eager to witness the culmination of the Games. The final events are expected to draw significant viewership as audiences at home rally behind their national teams, particularly in a clash between the USA and Canada in ice hockey, a traditional rivalry that adds to the excitement of the closing day.