Esa Lindell realized the incredible opportunity he’s about to have with Team Finland while at its Olympics orientation camp in August.

It was only last weekend that Marco Odermatt, the dominant force in men's Alpine ski racing across three disciplines, was upstaged in a downhill race by Swiss teammate Franjo von Allmen.

A remarkable winning streak has come to an end at the Winter Olympics.

Canada’s flag-bearers are Mikäel Kingsbury and Marielle Thompson; Canadian figure skating team sits in fifth after first day of competition

Vice President JD Vance and his wife, Usha, got a chilly reception at the 2026 Winter Olympics. During Friday's opening ceremony to the games, which are taking place in Milan, Ita

US Vice President JD Vance was booed by some spectators at the Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Milan on Friday but the US team got loud cheers.

“There’s the vice president and his wife, Usha — ooh, those are not — oh, those are a lot of boos for him,” one commentator said on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s coverage.

Then begins the race for most medals at the world event in Italy. While the United States has the most medals in the Summer Olympics, the same can't be said for the Winter Olympics. The Americans have had their fair share of success but have the second-most medals all-time since the inaugural Winter Olympics in 1924.

The opening ceremony of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics is complete at Milan's San Siro Stadium.