Olympic Curling
Mixed doubles curling kicks off at Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics
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The 2026 Winter Olympics curling competitions begin with mixed doubles on February 4 at the historic Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium in Italy. Canada's Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant open against the Czech Republic as favorites, facing a stacked field including defending champions from Italy. Experts highlight the event's volatility, with any team capable of medaling.
Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner, Italy's gold medal winners from the 2022 Beijing Olympics, are set to compete on home ice in Cortina d'Ampezzo for the 2026 Winter Games. The mixed doubles curling tournament begins on February 5, with the Italians aiming to repeat their undefeated run from Beijing and the 2025 World Championships. Teams from the United States and Canada are among the challengers facing high expectations.