The global sports community was shaken by the shocking crash suffered by American skier Lindsey Vonn during the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. Just seconds into her downhill run, the legendary athlete endured a violent fall that required an airlift evacuation and immediately raised concerns about the severity of her injuries.

José Cabeça made his debut in the men's classic sprint at the 2026 Winter Olympics, a first for Portugal. Cabeça finished 91st in the qualification round and did not advance to the heats. He will compete again in the 10km freestyle event on February 13.

The 2026 Winter Olympics have multiple free viewing options around the world, but here are four key ones to note in the UK, Canada, Australia and Ireland. Limited Milano Cortina coverage is available free on the BBC as alluded to previously, but Discovery+ is where you will want to go for every minute of every sport live.

Around 2,900 athletes from around the world competed in 116 events at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games, but the prized gold, silver and bronze medals went home with only a small portion of the competitors. Once again, Norway dominated the ...