Milano Cortina

Canada's mixed team wheelchair curling squad secured a narrow 9-8 victory over host Italy in their opening match at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Games. The game, played on Saturday, March 7, saw Canada build a strong lead before fending off a late comeback. Co-captain Ina Forrest, a veteran curler from Spallumcheen, helped guide the team to advancement in the tournament.

04 marzo 2026 Riportato dall'IA

As wheelchair curling returns to Italy for the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games—with mixed doubles debuting alongside mixed teams—athletes like Canada's Collinda Joseph and Great Britain's Jo Butterfield gear up for competition at Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium from March 4-15. Precision delivery from seated positions using sticks will be key in the 81 matches ahead.

At the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara won gold in pairs figure skating after a stunning comeback. They placed fifth in the short program due to a lift error but set a personal best in the free skate to secure the victory. This marks Japan's first Olympic gold in the event.

17 febbraio 2026 Riportato dall'IA

The 2026 Olympic Winter Games men's hockey tournament advances to the quarterfinal round on Wednesday, with eight teams vying for semifinal spots in Milano Cortina. Four tight contests feature top NHL talent, including Canada against Czechia and the United States facing Sweden. Writers and analysts predict competitive games with potential upsets.

Norway's Anna Odine Stroem won gold in the women's normal hill ski jumping at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, ahead of Slovenia's favorite Nika Prevc who took silver, and Japan's Nozomi Maruyama who claimed bronze. Stroem sealed the victory with a 101-meter jump in the final round, finishing with 267.3 points just 1.1 ahead of Prevc. The event took place in Predazzo, Italy, on February 8, 2026.

07 febbraio 2026 Riportato dall'IA

La svedese Frida Karlsson ha vinto lo skiathlon femminile sui 20 km ai Giochi olimpici invernali di Milano Cortina 2026, guidando una forte prestazione svedese davanti alla compagna di squadra Ebba Andersson seconda e alla norvegese Heidi Weng terza. La gara allo stadio di fondo Tesero ha presentato condizioni difficili con discese ghiacciate e curve sconnesse, segnate da numerose cadute inclusa quella della stella Usa Jessie Diggins. La fondista francese Léonie Perry ha impressionato con il 16° posto al debutto olimpico.