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Gus Kenworthy celebrates at the end of his second run in the men's ski slopestyle final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park at the 2014 Winter Olympics, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, February 13, 2014
Winter Olympics / 9 February 2026
9 February 2026
Great Britain's Kirsty Muir practising before the Freestyle Skiing, Women's Freeski Slopestyle Final at the Livigno Snow Park, on day three of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, Italy, February 9, 2026
Winter Olympics / 9 February 2026
9 February 2026
Matt Weston competes in the Skeleton Men's Heats. Weston's success - backed by team-mate Marcus Wyatt who pipped Weston to the other two World Cups and finished third in the overall standings - is a far cry from the British skeleton team's poor showing at the 2022 Games in Beijing, January 30, 2026
Winter Olympics / 4 February 2026
4 February 2026
This photo shows the snowboarding and freestyle skiing events which will take place during the upcoming Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in Livigno, Italy, December 27, 2025
Olympics / 28 January 2026
28 January 2026

Clarity over a US security presence failed to immediately calm concerns in a country wary of Trump-era immigration tactics, write COLLEEN BARRY, DAVID BILLER and TRISHA THOMAS

 People ski on a hill with manufactured snow near Bayrischzell, Germany, Feb. 6, 2024
Environment / 14 January 2026
14 January 2026

As athletes prepare for Milan-Cortina, warming temperatures force the IOC to rethink where and when the Games can be staged, writes JENNIFER McDERMOTT and PAT GRAHAM

People take photos in front of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics and Paralympics rings, in Cortina D'Ampezzo, November 20, 2025
Winter Olympics / 13 January 2026
13 January 2026
Gold medalist Ilia Malinin arrives for the metal ceremony after the men's free skate competition at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, January 10, 2026, in St. Louis
Winter Olympics / 12 January 2026
12 January 2026
People walk through the Corso Vittorio Emanuele II main downtown street as Olympic Iconic neon hang for the upcoming Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy, December 27, 2025
Olympics / 7 January 2026
7 January 2026

Hosts set minimum target of 19 medals at Milan Cortina Games despite injury concerns

Italy's Stefania Constantini, directs her team mate, during the mixed doubles curling match against Sweden, at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Feb. 6, 2022, in Beijing
Winter Olympics / 9 December 2025
9 December 2025
Great Britain's Kirsty Muir during the Women's Freeski Big A
Women’s freeski / 6 February 2025
6 February 2025
Britain's Amy Williams during the Women's Skeleton Run three
Women's Skeleton Run / 20 February 2024
20 February 2024
Great Britain's Eve Muirhead
Women’s Curling / 11 August 2022
11 August 2022
Winter Olympics / 21 February 2022
21 February 2022
Winter Olympics / 20 February 2022
20 February 2022
Eve Muirhead in action
Winter Olympics / 18 February 2022
18 February 2022
Great Britain's Bruce Mouat, Hammy McMillan, Bobby Lammie an
Winter Olympics / 17 February 2022
17 February 2022
Kamila Valieva of the Russian Olympic Committee
Winter Olympics / 17 February 2022
17 February 2022
Britain's Bruce Mouat, leads his teammates, during the men's
Winter Olympics / 16 February 2022
16 February 2022
Xu Lijia in action
Interview / 16 February 2022
16 February 2022
XU LIJIA talks to the Morning Star about the differences between reporting and competing in the games, and how they can be used to unite people from all over the world
Kamila Valieva of the Russian Olympic Committee
Winter Olympics / 15 February 2022
15 February 2022
Great Britain's Bruce Mouat, Hammy McMillan, Bobby Lammie an
Winter Olympics / 14 February 2022
14 February 2022
Kamila Valieva, of the Russian Olympic Committee, trains at
Winter Olympics / 14 February 2022
14 February 2022
Britain's's Kirsty Muir competes during the women's slopesty
Winter Olympics / 14 February 2022
14 February 2022
Kamila Valieva with her coach Eteri Tutberidze during a prac
Women's Figure Skating / 13 February 2022
13 February 2022
Vladyslav Heraskevych, of Ukraine, holds a sign that reads
Men's Skeleton / 13 February 2022
13 February 2022
Great Britain's Bruce Mouat, Hammy McMillan, Bobby Lammie an
Winter Olympics / 11 February 2022
11 February 2022
Kamila Valieva, of the Russian Olympic Committee, competes i
Winter Olympics / 10 February 2022
10 February 2022
Nathan Chen, of the United States, competes in the men's fre
Winter Olympics / 10 February 2022
10 February 2022
Disappointed: Great Britain’s Charlotte Bankes reacts afte
Winter Olympics / 9 February 2022
9 February 2022
Kjeld Nuis of the Netherlands competes in the men's speedska
Winter Olympics / 8 February 2022
8 February 2022
Meanwhile, Team GB’s hopes of winning first medal are dashed
Britain's Jennifer Dodds directs Bruce Mouat, as he sweeps t
Winter Olympics / 7 February 2022
7 February 2022
Great Britain's Jennifer Dodds and Bruce Mouat in action aga
Winter Olympics / 6 February 2022
6 February 2022
 Makayla Gerken Schofield trains for the women's freestyle m
Winter Olypmics / 2 February 2022
2 February 2022
Winter Olympics / 1 February 2022
1 February 2022
Man-made snow: Skiers look over the Rocky Mountains while sk
Winter Olympics / 31 January 2022
31 January 2022
A worker labors to assemble the Olympic Rings onto of a towe
Paralympics Winter Games / 5 January 2022
5 January 2022
Sport / 27 October 2021
27 October 2021
Former IOC president Jacques Rogge (right) meets with former
International Olympic Committee / 16 April 2018
16 April 2018
The company says media reports it used a lobbyist to help bring the games to South Korea are incorrect
Norway’s Marit Bjoergen, gold, poses for photos during the medals ceremony for the women's 30k cross-country skiing at the closing ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
Sport / 25 February 2018
25 February 2018
Olympic Athletes of Russia's Nadezhda Sergeeva driving a Bob
Winter Olympics / 23 February 2018
23 February 2018
Krushelnitsky (right)
Winter Sports / 22 February 2018
22 February 2018