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Aussie athletes start build towards Winter Olympics

Icy conditions in Finland proved tough going for some of Australia's Winter Olympic medal prospects, including defending moguls champion Jakara Anthony.

AAP

Winter Olympics 2026: 10,001 Torchbearers Begin 12,000km Journey Through Italy's 110 Provinces

The Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic torch relay has begun with 10,001 torchbearers carrying the flame across 12,000km through 110 Italian provinces over 63 days.

International Business Times UK

Torch relay for Milan Cortina Winter Olympics starts on 2-month countdown to opening ceremony

Olympic swimming champion Gregorio Paltrinieri started off the torch relay for the Milan Cortina Winter Games on Saturday marking exactly two months before the Feb. 6 opening ceremony

The Independent UK

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Ralph Lauren's Team USA 2026 Winter Olympics Uniforms Are for More Than Hitting the Slopes

Here's your first look at the Opening and Closing Ceremony outfits.

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New Winter Olympics logo gets icy response: "It's giving Chinese restaurant"

Designers aren’t holding back the scathing reactions.

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Russia claims its blanket ban on competing at the Winter Olympics has been overturned

Russia claimed the ban had been overturned on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics organisers ‘optimistic’ ice hockey venue will be ready in time for Games

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Organisers admit ‘no plan B’ for Winter Olympics ice hockey if new venue not ready

Work on the venue of one of the Winter Games’ flagship sports is running seriously behind schedule

The Independent UK

Russian and Belarusian figure skaters get IOC approval for Winter Olympics

Three Russian and Belarusian skaters have been granted neutral status for the Milan-Cortina Games

The Independent UK

Snowboard ace kicks off triple Olympic challenge

Chasing Winter Olympics history in Italy next year, Australian snowboarder Valentino Guseli gets a hectic qualification period underway in China this week.

AAP

Cortina preparing to host heads of state during the Winter Olympics. Mayor won't say which ones

The tony mountain resort of Cortina d’Ampezzo is preparing to host heads of state during the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics chiefs reveal back-up plan for torch lighting ceremony amid weather fears

The official torch lighting ceremony for February’s Winter Olympics is due to take place on Wednesday

The Independent UK

UN urges all nations to observe a truce during the Winter Olympics in Italy

The U.N. General Assembly is urging all nations to observe a truce during the Winter Olympics in Italy

The Independent UK

Winter Olympic federations push back on proposal to add new sports to future Games

Sebastian Coe’s suggestion of adding cyclo-cross and cross-country to the Winter Olympics has been met with resistance by traditional winter sports federations

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Ballet star Roberto Bolle will headline 2026 Winter Olympics closing ceremony in Verona

Roberto Bolle, the internationally acclaimed ballet star, will headline the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics closing ceremony

The Independent UK

Snoop Dogg responds after live New Year’s Eve special scrapped by NBC

Rapper plans to focus on his Winter Olympics coverage instead

Euronews

Winter Olympics: Which Europeans are splurging the most on tickets?

Northern Italy is gearing up for a massive tourism surge in February, when the Winter Olympics kick off in Milan and Cortina.

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Sister act fuels rising Aussie skier's Olympic tilt

Buoyed by her maiden World Cup gold medal, Charlotte Wilson is out to make her Winter Olympics debut with her younger snowboarding sister Abbey.

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Sebastian Coe pushes for a cross-country running race at the 2030 Winter Olympics

Sebastian Coe would love to see a cross-country running race brought back to the Olympics at the 2030 Winter Games

AAP

Aussie pair face curly challenge for Winter Games berth

Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt will become the world's top-ranked mixed curlers next week but aren't certainties to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Cycling Weekly

'It would change everything': is cyclo-cross coming to the Winter Olympics?

'It would be huge', says national coach following Lord Coe's prediction that it could feature in the 2030 Winter Games

The Guardian - UK

Cross-country running and cyclocross could be added to Winter Olympics by 2030

Cross-country and cyclocross have a good chance of being added to the 2030 Winter Olympics in France, Sebastian Coe has predicted

International Business Times

IOC To Again Allow Russians Under Neutral Flag At 2026 Winter Olympics

The International Olympic Committee on Friday announced that athletes from Russia will once more be allowed to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics under a neutral banner if they meet strict conditions.

The Independent UK

Residents brand Winter Olympics in French Alps an ‘environmental aberration’

A citizens' group wants a public debate on the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics

Sports Illustrated

Stanley Tucci Joins NBC's Winter Olympics Broadcast Crew

The Emmy Award winning actor will showcase the food and culture of Italy.

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