2026 Winter Olympics

Austria's Aigner siblings each claimed gold medals in the men's and women's downhill vision impaired categories at the para alpine events in Milan Cortina. Their achievements add to the family's notable Paralympic legacy. The wins highlight the siblings' success in the 2026 Winter Olympics.

6. marts 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Norway's Astrid Oeyre Slind has decided to continue her cross-country skiing career after a challenging period following the 2026 Winter Olympics. The 38-year-old, who secured relay gold in Milan but faced individual disappointments, now aims for an individual medal at the 2027 Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun. She expressed renewed motivation despite initial post-Games frustration.

A winter storm warning has delayed the women's freeski halfpipe final at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics by one day, affecting competitors including reigning world champion Zoe Atkin and defending Olympic champion Eileen Gu. Atkin, who qualified first, is set to challenge for gold after overcoming personal fears in the sport. The event highlights Atkin's journey and family ties in British skiing history.

21. februar 2026 Rapporteret af AI

At the 2026 winter olympics in lago di tesero, italy, norwegian equipment testers are logging far more miles on cross-country skis than the competing athletes. Retired racers mats iversen and pål trøan aune test waxes and grinds by skiing dozens of laps daily on a small track. Their work ensures norway's skis perform optimally, contributing to successes like johannes hosflot klaebo's gold medals.

A stray dog named Nazgul joined skiers in the final stretch of the women's team sprint cross-country skiing qualification at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Tesero, Italy. The 2-year-old Czechoslovakian Wolfdog crossed the finish line alongside athletes, drawing cheers from spectators. The incident caused minimal disruption to the event on February 18.

19. februar 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Team USA's Ben Ogden and Gus Schumacher earned a silver medal in the men's team sprint free at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina. The duo finished just 1.4 seconds behind gold medalists Norway, marking Ogden's second silver of the Games. This achievement represents the United States' third cross-country skiing medal at the event.