All Milano Cortina 2026 articles
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News briefsMilan exhibition traces Olympic history
A new Milan exhibition explores 3,000 years of Olympic history, featuring ancient artefacts alongside memorabilia from modern sporting legends.
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ArticleItaly eyes €5.3bn boost from Winter Games
A new study estimates Italy will see a €5.3bn economic boost from the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games, spanning immediate spending to long-term value.
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News briefsOlympic flame handed to Italy
The Olympic flame for Milano Cortina 2026 was handed over in Athens and will begin its Italian relay on December 6, covering 12,000 km across 20 regions.
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ArticleOlympic flame lit for Milano Cortina 2026
The Olympic flame for Milano Cortina 2026 was lit in Olympia during an emotional indoor ceremony.
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ArticleUN adopts Olympic Truce for Milano Cortina 2026
The IOC is committed to the Olympic Truce beyond the Olympic Games through the implementation of a series of “sport for peace” activities.
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News briefsAlibaba launches Milano Cortina 2026 line
Alibaba and the IOC have launched Milano Cortina 2026 mascot merchandise and the first Olympic jewelry line, exclusively on Tmall’s Olympic Flagship Store.
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ArticleMilano Cortina 2026 details closing ceremony
The Milano Cortina 2026 Organising Committee has settled on “Beauty in Action” as the title for the closing ceremony at Arena di Verona on Feb. 22, 2026.
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ArticleGiorgio Armani dies aged 91
The legendary fashion designer had also diversified into sports.
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News briefsMilano Cortina 2026 unveils ‘IT’s Your Vibe’ official motto for Winter Games
Described as a broader “communications system,” the motto aims to place people at the heart of the Games.
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News briefsThe Winter Youth Olympic Games 2028 will be held in the Italian Alps
The IOC has chosen Dolomiti Valtellina as host of the 5th edition of the multisport event.
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News briefsTechnogym signs partnership deal with Milano Cortina 2026
It will be Technogym’s tenth experience as the official supplier of the Olympics, which started at Sydney 2000.
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ArticleMilano Cortina 2026 celebrates “two years to go”
On Feb. 6, Milano Cortina 2026 will be celebrating two years to go to the opening of its Olympic Winter Games. This milestone comes shortly after the Olympic Movement celebrated the centennial of the Olympic Winter Games, whose first edition was held in 1924 in the French Alpine town of ...
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News briefsSalomon is premium partner of Milano Cortina 2026
For the first time in its 76-year history, Salomon has become a Premium Partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. The French sports equipment company, focusing on mountain sports, will supply clothing, footwear and accessories to the technical staff, competition judges, volunteers, and the staff involved ...
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News briefsFila will continue to outfit Italian ice sports athletes
Fila Holdings Corp. has announced that the Fila brand’s partnership with the Italian Ice Sports Federation (FISG) will continue for the entire four-year Olympic cycle until 2026. The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, where the national short and long-track speed skating team and the mixed doubles curling performed in specially designed ...
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ArticleMilano-Cortina 2026: IOC favors bobsleigh solution outside Italy
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has formally informed the International Commission for the Protection of the Alps (CIPRA) that there is no need to build a new bobsleigh track for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina. CIPRA had raised a number of critical questions earlier this year concerning the organization ...
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ArticleNew report on the impact of the decline in snow cover in Italy
In less than three years, Italy will be hosting the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics 2026, and some recent estimates are alarming. According to a new report by the Italian environmental group Legambiente, Italy’s ski industry heavily relies on artificial snow due to climate change. Nine out of ...
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ArticleMilan-Cortina 2026 sustainable on paper only?
According to the International Commission for the Protection of the Alps (CIPRA), the 2026 Winter Olympics are at risk of becoming a financial and ecological fiasco. In fact, Milan-Cortina 2026 was supposed to be the first Winter Olympics truly committed to sustainability. And the IOC’s sustainability strategy also contains many ...
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News briefsAndrea Varnier set to become the new CEO of Milano Cortina 2026
Andrea Varnier is set to become the new CEO of the organizing committee of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. Varnier was chosen for the role by Italy’s minister of sports, Andrea Abodi. His appointment will not be official until Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni approves it. ...
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Milano Cortina 2026 announced as the most gender-balanced Olympic Winter Games of all time
Four new women’s events have been added to the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026, leading to a record number of women’s events. There will be 50 women’s events, up from 46 in Beijing in 2022. With 1,362 women competing, namely 47 percent of participants, Milano Cortina 2026 is set ...
