Ski crosser Daniela Maier wants to win a medal today. This time one that she has to herself. And: Oh dear, too much snow for winter sports. Olympic day February 20, 2026, 10:01 am Close Article summary Ning Zhongyan surprisingly wins gold in the 1,500 meter speed skating event and breaks an Olympic record in … Read more
THE SPORT SCAN – Anti-doping officials at the Milan-Cortina Games, which open this Friday, announced Thursday the opening of an investigation into cheating into a performance-enhancing procedure due to thickening of the crotch An astonishing and… cheeky possible cheating. Anti-doping officials at the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games announced Thursday that they had opened an investigation into … Read more
Nordic combined has been part of the program since the first Winter Games in 1924 in Chamonix. The mixture of the two completely different sports of ski jumping and cross-country skiing requires daring in the air and a lot of endurance on the trails. But these attributes also apply to other livelier, younger formats that … 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
One is driving with a torn cruciate ligament, one can break all records, and one athlete is actually two. These ten athletes make the Winter Games special. February 4, 2026, 1:23 p.m 9 Min. 4 Comments Summarize Close Article summary Ilia Malinin, the Quad God from the USA, breaks figure skating records with seven quadruple … Read more
The Nordic ski disciplines at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy will be held in Val di Fiemme. The ski jumpers compete on the ski jump in Predazzo, the cross-country ski races take place in Tesero. The Nordic combined athletes use both facilities for jumping and cross-country skiing. Ski jumping The Giuseppe Dal Ben facility … Read more
Karl Geiger flew furiously out of the crisis at the Ski Jumping World Cup in Willingen and, completely unexpectedly, celebrated his first podium finish of the season. The Oberstdorfer, who did not qualify for the Olympics, only had to admit defeat to Slovenia’s top star Domen Prevc and the Japanese Ren Nikaido on Saturday in … Read more
Luger Fräbel wins her first major title rennrods Merle Fräbel won her first major title. The 22-year-old became European champion on her home track in Oberhof. Fräbel prevailed ahead of the Austrian Lisa Schulte and the Swiss Natalie Maag. “To be European champion now is great. Now I can write something new on the autograph … Read more
The Swiss descent of Wengen, the oldest and longest of the men’s Alpine Skiing World Cup, will be shortened on Saturday “due to strong winds”, announced the International Ski Federation (FIS). Like the super-G won on Friday by the Italian Giovanni Franzoni, the event will start at 12:30 p.m. just above the emblematic “Dog’s Head”, … Read more