Ski jumping at 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
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After questions and concerns, the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics are ready to go as a new era arrives
These are the first Games to truly embrace the IOC’s reform plan of using existing venues no matter how far apart they are.
The 2026 Winter Olympics will run from Feb. 4 through Feb. 22. The nearly three-week sports extravaganza begins with the Opening Ceremony on Feb. 6 in Milan’s San Siro Stadio. Mariah Carey is slated to perform, alongside renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, The White Lotus ’ Sabrina Impacciatore and pianist Lang Lang.
Live Coverage of the Opening Ceremony of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics is Tomorrow, Feb. 6th on NBC and Peacock; Live Coverage Begins at 2 p.m. ET, with Primetime Coverage at 8 p.m. ET/PT
Speculation has been rife in the Italian media that Tom Cruise would be among the stars setting down in Italy for the 2026 Milan-Winter Olympics and even playing a role in its opening ceremony on Friday.
Travelling between venues at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Games should be listed as its own sport. It would take a single journey of about 850 kilometres to visit the eight Olympic hubs hosting the ceremonies and 16 disciplines featured at this year's Winter Games.
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Heavy snowfall prompts cancellation of women's downhill training at Milan Cortina Olympics
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Ongoing snowfall forced Milan Cortina Games organizers to cancel the opening women's downhill training session scheduled for Thursday.