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CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 11 : When Joel Retornaz guided Italy's men's curling team to seventh place and a famous win over Canada at the 2006 Winter Games in Turin, he was a sprightly 22-year-old making his Olympic debut on home ice.
MILAN, Feb 11 - Juraj Slafkovsky scored twice as Slovakia stunned defending Olympic champions Finland 4-1 in the opening game of the Milano Cortina men's ice hockey tournament on Wednesday in front of a packed house at Santagiulia Arena.
MILAN — Juraj Slafkovsky scored twice to pick up where he left off four years ago, fellow NHL player Dalibor Dvorsky got the tiebreaking goal with less than 13 minutes left, and Slovakia pulled off an upset in the first men's hockey game of the Milan Cortina Olympics by beating Finland 4-1 on Wednesday.
Juraj Slafkovsky scored twice to pick up where he left off four years ago, fellow NHL player Dalibor Dvorsky got the tiebreaking goal with less than 13 minutes left and Slovakia pulled off an upset in the first men's hockey game of the Milan-Cortina Olympics, beating Finland 4-1 on Wednesday.
ANTERSELVA, ITALY, Feb 11 : Bulgaria's Lora Hristova pulled off the biggest shock so far at the biathlon competitions of the Milano Cortina Games on Wednesday, winning a brilliant bronze medal that virtually no one had expected - except perhaps for the Bulgarian team's legendary German coach, Wolfgang Pichler.
ANTERSELVA, ITALY, Feb 11 : After missing the podium completely in Sunday's Olympic mixed relay, Johan-Olav Botn won gold and Sturla Holm Laegreid bronze for Norway in the men's 20km individual event on Tuesday in an indication that their days as a dominant force are not yet done.
LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 11 : Swedish transgender freestyle skier Elis Lundholm called on young people to "be themselves and do what they want to do" after taking part in a qualifier for the women's moguls at the Winter Olympics on Wednesday.
The NHL will take center stage at the 2026 Winter Olympics for the first time since 2014, as star-studded rosters featuring Nathan MacKinnon, Jack Eichel and more head to Milan Cortina. In the men's ice hockey competition, Canada will head in as the favorites to win its first gold medal since 2014. Sidney Crosby, at age 38, will look to win his third gold medal for Team Canada as the only holdover from the 2014 team.