Olympic Winter Games

Milano Cortina 2026

6 February 2026 to 22 February 2026

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Milano Cortina 2026

Olympic Winter Games

The Milano Cortina 2026 Games

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Key facts

Athletes
3,500
Sports
8
Disciplines
16
Events
116
No. Countries
93
Athlete Spotlight

Zoi Sadowski-Synnott

Zoi is the Beijing 2022 Olympic gold medalist in slopestyle and silver medalist in big air and the 2018 PyeongChang bronze medalist in big air. She is a three-time snowboard slopestyle World Champion (2025, 2021, 2019) and in 2025, she became the first Kiwi female to bring home a FIS Crystal Globe when she won the overall Snowboard Slopestyle World Cup standings. Zoi is the 2023 ISPS Handa Halberg Awards Sportswoman of the Year and is also the overall supreme winner. In 2022, Zoi won the New Zealand Olympic Committee's Lonsdale Cup, their top award for achievements. She was also made a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2022 New Years Honours List. She is the 2023 Snow Sports NZ Athlete of the Year.

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Featured Sport

Alpine Skiing

Alpine skiing is one of the most physically demanding sports in the Winter Olympic programme. Alpine skiing is a beloved winter sport followed by many. It has been part of the Olympic Games since 1936.

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