Curler Carries Torch into Cortina’s Olympic Curling Stadium

After a Heated Rivalry, an Olympic curler carried the Olympic torch into the Olympic curling stadium – aka his workplace

Which Team USA athletes are gold favorites in their Milan Cortina events?

Team USA will be looking to build on their nine gold medals from 2022. These athletes could stand atop the podium at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics.
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Fascist salutes from the podium: Cortina’s forgotten ‘mini-Olympics’ during World War II

A giant portrait of Benito Mussolini hovered over the “Snow Stadium” — on the exact same grounds where the curling arena for the Milan Cortina Winter

ICE agents' role in Milan-Cortina Olympics sparks criticism in Italy

Citing images of ICE agents that have dominated coverage of unrest in Minneapolis, Milan Mayor Giuseppe Sala said that ICE would not be welcome in his city.View on euronews

Torch arrives in co-host Cortina on anniversary of 1956 Games

The Olympic torch relay reached the co-host Cortina d'Ampezzo on Monday, heading into the Dolomite town on the 70th anniversary of the opening of its 1956 Winter Games.
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The Olympic Flame reaches Cortina d’Ampezzo

Seventy years after the 1956 Winter Olympics, the Olympic Flame returns to Cortina d’Ampezzo on January 26, 2026