Each documentary will be dedicated to a different winter discipline: biathlon, cross-country skiing, and mogul skiing

Storylines abound for legends like Johannes Klaebo and Jessie Diggins as we preview the cross-country competition set to begin Saturday at the 2026 Olympic Games.

Which Winter Olympian has the most medals of all time? Check out the most decorated competitors ahead of the 2026 Milan Cortina Games.

An "average Joe" as a teen, Klæbo will one day retire as the best cross-country skier ever. It just took work and a little "friluftsliv."

Jessie Diggins, age 34, helped break an Olympic medal drought for American cross-country skiers that dated back to the 1970s. In her final season, she enters the Milan Cortina Olympics on a winning streak and with new peace of mind.

When it comes to both overall medal count and gold medal count, Norway is the odds-on favorite at the Winter Olympics. The nation has 405 medals overall, 148 of them gold. Compare that to the United States, which sits in second position in the all-time medal table, with 330 total, 114 gold.

Jessie Diggins is the most decorated cross-country skier in U.S. history, but its joy that drives her, not results, she tells USA TODAY Sports.

The Winter Olympics promise plenty of high adrenaline, fierce competition, historic firsts and emotional moments over 2 1/2 weeks. Here are some of the names and narratives to keep an eye on.

From Team GB's hopefuls to Jamaica's bobsleigh team, ITV News breaks down what to look out for in this year's Winter Olympics in Milan.

With a baby on her back, Tabitha Peterson was determined to complete a trip around Snail Lake on skis. As mom kicked and glided around the lake, daughter Noelle peered out from a thick, gray onesie and watched the scenery pass by.