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The ‘breakdancing’ of the Winter Olympics with athletes ‘running like hamsters’: Welcome to ski mountaineering

IN DEPTH: The Milano-Cortina Games will be the first to feature ski mountaineering, an Alpine sport which combines fast-paced action with tricky, technical descents. It could be a runaway success – but its introduction has split opinion

The Independent UK

The Milano Cortina Olympics: how to manage crowds in an eco-friendly way

Beyond questions of athletic performance, the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics raise questions about climate urgency and growing expectations for environmental responsibility at mega sporting events. Aware of the carbon footprint associated with spectator attendance, the organizing committee has implemented measures to encourage spectators to adopt more eco-responsible behaviours during these…

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France claim women's biathlon relay to extend record haul at Winter Olympics

France clocked up a record-extending 17th medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina on Wednesday after victory in the women's 4 x 6km relay.

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2026 Winter Olympics Hockey: How the Overtime Format is Different From NHL

If playoff games in the Olympics need extra time, things will look a bit different than we're used to seeing in the NHL.

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Lindsey Vonn reveals ‘hard few days’ after Winter Olympics crash

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JD Vance suggests Olympic medalist Eileen Gu should compete for the US instead of China after benefiting from American system

Gu is the most decorated female Olympic freestyle skier

The Independent UK

The curling twist giving Great Britain hope of Winter Olympics great escape

Bruce Mouat’s rink did what they needed to do, but must now wait as their rivals play out the round robin stage to decide who advances to the men’s curling semi-finals in Cortina

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What We Learned As Team USA Secures Semifinals Berth in OT Thriller vs. Sweden

Team USA secured its spot in the semifinals thanks to Quinn Hughes’s overtime winner against Sweden.

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The story behind Alysa Liu’s ‘teeth gems’ revealed

Team USA figure skater sits in third place after the women’s short program event at the 2026 Winter Olympics

The Independent UK

Disqualified Ukrainian racer reveals fresh tribute to fallen athletes as he returns home from Olympics

Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified from the Winter Olympics after a row over his war tribute helmet

The Independent UK

The bizarre broccoli juice trend sweeping Winter Olympics: ‘It’s better than Jagermeister’

The supplement is proving popular with endurance athletes, with Norway’s skiers keen to gain an edge, despite an unpalatable taste

The Independent UK

Lindsey Vonn opens up on ‘hardest days’ after dog Leo dies day after Winter Olympics crash

The American skier revealed in a social media post that her dog passed away the day after she suffered a complex leg fracture in a crash at the Winter Olympics

The Independent UK

US Olympic duo Hilary Knight and Brittany Bowe get engaged as they post proposal video

Hilary Knight and Brittany Bowe have got engaged at the Winter Olympics

The Independent UK

The Winter Olympics are hurting main street in Livigno's duty-free mountain enclave

Organizers of the 2026 Winter Olympics are betting that the event will lure more tourists to northern Italy for years to come

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The 2026 Winter Olympics are the most geographically dispersed ever – here’s why that could be a good thing

Italy’s 2026 Winter Olympics have been described as the most regionally distributed Winter Games ever staged. Events are spread across more than 22,000 km², taking in Milan, as well as the towns of Cortina d’Ampezzo, Valtellina, Val di Fiemme and Livigno in the Alps.

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GB salvage Olympic curling medal hopes with stunning final throw

Rebecca Morrison produced the heroics to keep Britain in the medal hunt and was “absolutely delighted with the outcome” of the must-win encounter

The Independent UK

Husky or wolf? Dog gatecrashes team cross country to steal show at Winter Olympics

The unaccredited furry friend accompanied skiers across the finish line to a rapturous reception from the crowd

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Lindsey Vonn’s horror crash at Winter Olympics reopens ski safety debate

Lindsey Vonn’s skis did not release when she crashed heavily at the Winter Olympics

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Meet the first camera operator to skate on ice at Winter Olympics

Former US ice dancer Jordan Cowan now skates on the Olympic rink as a camera operator, giving viewers for the first time a close look at figure skaters’ emotions

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Sweet 16: Biathlon triumph takes France to record medal haul at Winter Olympics

French biathletes on Tuesday claimed gold fo the first time in the 4 x 7.5km men's relay to smash the record medal haul at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

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Marathons on Every Continent. Cancer Research Fundraising. What Can’t This U.S. Olympian Do?

At 14, Winter Vinecki set a world record as the youngest person to run a marathon on all seven continents. Now a law student, the 2026 Winter Olympics is just another milestone.

The Independent UK

Update in case of Ukrainian athlete disqualified from Winter Olympics over helmet

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Teen Russian figure skater with controversial coach makes Winter Olympics debut

Adeliia Petrosian performed to a Michael Jackson medley that including ‘Earth Song’ and ‘They Don’t Care About Us’ on Monday.

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics live: Team GB thrash USA in must-win curling match to stay in medal hunt

Team GB’s men beat USA 9-2 to remain alive in the hunt for a semi-final berth and now wait for help in two matches tomorrow morning

The Independent UK

Winter Olympic curling semi-final schedule and results after Team GB qualify

Team GB’s men have scraped into the semi-finals but the women agonisingly missed out at Milano-Cortina 2026

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