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2026 Olympics

Ski Race Fans Write Open Letter to International Olympic Committee, Sharing Frustration Over the Availability and Pricing of Tickets

Athletes can change teams if they change their citizenship.

Despite the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympic Games in Italy still being months away, alpine skiing fans are already frustrated over the lack of transparency whenย purchasing tickets.ย These frustrations were outlined in a letter written by Alpine skiing fans and posted on Instagram by the Mikaela Shiffrin Fan Club. The letter stated that they were unable to access certain ticket types and […]

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Quinn Brophy | April 28, 2025
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Olympic Schedule Decision Forces Ester Ledeckรก to Choose Between Skiing and Snowboarding

Czech athlete Ester Ledeckรก, the only Olympian to have won Olympic Gold in different disciplines, Alpine skiing and snowboarding, will be forced to choose between her two disciplines at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics after officials decided not to adjust the schedule. On February 8, Ledeckรก is set to compete in two events that are nearly simultaneous and take […]

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Julia Schneemann | February 27, 2025
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2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics Releases its Olympic Flame Journey Plans

The Milano-Cortina Winter Olympic Games in 2026 are quickly approaching, and the anticipation continues to grow as the Games recently released its official Olympic Flame Journey Plan.ย The Olympic Flame has been journeying for every Olympic Games since Berlin 1936, and the tradition continues as the Flame will return to Italy for the upcoming Winter Olympic Games. The flame will begin […]

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Quinn Brophy | December 13, 2024
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How to Volunteer at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics

Volunteering at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics offers a front-row seat to an incredible array of sports, including alpine skiing, ice hockey, snowboarding, ski-jumping, and bobsled. The Games will feature sports across various disciplines, attracting athletes from over 90 countries. Typically, the Winter Olympics host about 2,800 athletes, all competing at the highest level in their respective sports. These athletes […]

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Jack Bynum | August 27, 2024
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GB Snowsportโ€™s Appeal Against Funding Cuts Dismissed by Arbitrator

Mia Brookes

UK Sport last week confirmed the conclusion of an appeal brought by GB Snowsport regarding investment for the 2026 Olympics and Paralympics in Milan-Cortina, Italy. GB Snowsport had turned to an independent arbitrator after UK Sport, the British government body, had cut Olympic funding to a meager GBP 11.9 million (USD 14.7 million) in total for both Olympic and Paralympic […]

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Julia Schneemann | April 12, 2023
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