Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics set for lavish opening ceremony
The Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics officially open with a star-studded opening ceremony at the San Siro Stadium on Friday.
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Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics kicks off with multi-site, star-studded ceremony
Featuring tributes to da Vinci and Dante, Puccini and Pausini, Armani and Fellini, pasta and vino, and other iconic tastes of Italian culture – plus Mariah Carey hitting all the high notes in “Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu” aka “Volare” – an unprecedented four-site, dual-cauldron opening ceremony got the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics officially started Friday.
Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy - IOC
MILAN, Feb 7 : Global sports leaders have reached consensus on a new set of eligibility criteria for transgender athletes, with the new policy expected to be announced within the first half of this year, the International Olympic Committee said on Saturday.
New IOC chief meets Vance ahead of 2028 L.A. Games
MILAN, Feb 7 : The International Olympic Committee described the presence of U.S. Vice President JD Vance at Italy's Winter Games as a great sign of U.S. commitment to the Olympic movement, noting that Vance had met the IOC's new boss for the first time.
Olympic viewing guide: When will Canada win its first medal?
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Vice President Vance, second lady attend Winter Olympics opening ceremony
Three-time Olympic medalist Lindsey Vonn discusses her plan to compete in the Winter Olympics despite rupturing her ACL. Sports medicine expert Dr. Rick Lehman assesses her chances and the risks involved, noting her mental toughness.
Milan. Cortina. Antholz-Anterselva? Athletes, fans wrap their heads around wide spread of 2026 Olympic venues
Travelling between venues at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympic Games should be listed as its own endurance sport.
IOC hopes no jeers against Americans at opening ceremony
MILAN, Feb 4 : The International Olympic Committee is hoping the Milano Cortina Winter Games' opening ceremony on Friday will not be marred by jeers against Americans, and will be a show of respect for athletes from around the world.