American alpine ski star Lindsey Vonn, who was trying to become Olympic champion again at the age of 41 despite a serious knee injury, fell heavily and abandoned during the downhill of the 2026 Olympics, Sunday February 8. It was the brutal end of the Olympic adventure and certainly the end of his career. Published … Read more
Perfect technology, death-defying madness, on two boards on the ice highway. The Swiss Franjo von Allmen races to Olympic victory in the downhill. February 7, 2026, 7:37 p.m Close Article summary Franjo von Allmen rushes towards the San Pietro jump at 103 kilometers per hour, flies 53 meters and lands at 109 kilometers per hour. … Read more
The kick-off of one of the biggest sporting events of the year on the front page of Mondial Sports this Saturday! Italy is hosting the 2026 Winter Olympics. Two host cities on paper (Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo), 7 sites in reality, more than 110 events and obviously thousands of athletes: let’s go for the “other” … Read more
Contents Read on one page Contents Page 1The Italian way of seeing the world Page 2National pride as touching grandeur The opening ceremonies of the last two Winter Games vibrated with political undertones. In Pyeongchang, South Korea, a joint team from North and South Korea competed, which was interpreted as a sign of hope – … Read more
ARD and ZDF also want to use videos created by artificial intelligence (AI) in their coverage of the Winter Olympics in Italy. The broadcasters say they want to use AI software from Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS), the company that provides the recordings of the sporting event. For the first time, the Olympic coverage will feature … Read more
85 female and 103 athletes from Germany will be taking part in the Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina. The German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) expects at least third place in the medal table at the Winter Games. The Germans are hoping for a lot of medals, especially in the ice track. Two-man and four-man … Read more
At the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Italy Ice hockey player Leon Draisaitl and ski jumper Katharina Schmid are the German flag bearers. This is the result of a vote among sports fans and the team for the games in Milan and Cortina, as the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) announced. Draisaitl will … Read more
WWhile the lemon trees will soon be blooming in the south of the country, the north of Italy will be dominated by winter sports in the coming weeks. In fact: more or less the entire north. The 2026 Winter Olympics from February 6th to 22nd are already considered to be games with record-breaking distances. Competitions … Read more
“It’s supposed to rain all day tomorrow, so I was looking for a raincoat. My poncho got torn, I couldn’t get a new one, so I thought what to do with it. I ended up buying a garbage bag, cut a hole for my head – and that’s it,” begins Nico Moro’s narration. It’s punk, … Read more
Franziska Preuss Eyes Olympic Glory: A Biathlon Star’s Journey from Ruhpolding to the World Stage The crisp air of Ruhpolding, a legendary biathlon hub, is buzzing with anticipation. at its heart is Franziska Preuss, a German biathlete whose trajectory is one of grit, resilience, and an unwavering pursuit of Olympic dreams. for American biathlon fans, … Read more