Olympics 2026 Results: Latest Updates from Milan-Cortina
MILAN, 09 February 2026 — The XXV Olympic Winter Games are in full swing across Northern Italy. As we reach the first Monday of the competition, the medal table is beginning to take shape, with traditional powerhouses and rising stars delivering historic performances in the Alps and the arenas of Milan.
Today’s Schedule and Live Results: Monday, 09 February
Today features a packed schedule with critical medal decisions in Alpine Skiing and high-stakes preliminary rounds in team sports. Fans are keeping a close eye on the following events:
- 10:05: Curling – Mixed Doubles Round Robin
- 10:30: Alpine Skiing – Men’s Combined (Downhill leg)
- 12:10: Ice Hockey – Women’s Preliminary Round: Japan vs. Italy
- 14:00: Alpine Skiing – Men’s Combined (Slalom leg – Medal Event)
Recent Highlights and Medal Decisions
The weekend provided the first major shocks and triumphs of the 2026 Games. In the Men’s Downhill, Switzerland’s Franjo von Allmen secured the gold medal, edging out local Italian favourites in a high-speed battle that lived up to the pre-Games hype.
Snowboard Qualifications
Yesterday saw intense qualification rounds in the Snowboard Parallel Giant Slalom. Notable performances included Switzerland’s Gian Casanova and Austria’s Fabian Obmann, both of whom secured strong positions for the knockout stages. In the Women’s Big Air qualifications, Mia Brookes and Marilu Poluzzi demonstrated exceptional technical skill, setting the stage for a highly competitive final.
Current Medal Table Overview (Selected Results)
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men’s Downhill | Franjo von Allmen (SUI) | TBD | TBD |
| Mixed Curling | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Note: Official medal counts are updated in real-time as events conclude.
Key Venues and Disciplines
The 2026 Winter Games are uniquely spread across several clusters in Northern Italy, bringing the spirit of the Olympics to multiple regions:
- Milan: Hosting Ice Hockey, Figure Skating, and Short Track Speed Skating.
- Cortina d’Ampezzo: The heart of Alpine Skiing (Women), Bobsleigh, Luge, and Skeleton.
- Antholz: The legendary venue for Biathlon.
- Bormio: Hosting the Men’s Alpine Skiing events and Ski Mountaineering.
- Val di Fiemme: The base for Cross-Country Skiing and Ski Jumping.
German Team Performance
Team D has high expectations for the 2026 Games, particularly in the sliding sports. While veteran luger Felix Loch faced challenges in his opening runs, the German team remains a favourite in the upcoming Biathlon and Bobsleigh events. Experts predict a strong showing in the “ice track” disciplines of Cortina, which have historically been a gold mine for German athletes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where can I find the full results for the 2026 Olympics?
Official results are published immediately following each event on the official Milan-Cortina 2026 website and through major international sports broadcasters.
How long do the 2026 Winter Olympics last?
The Games officially run from 6 February to 22 February 2026, though some preliminary competitions, such as Curling, began as early as 4 February.
Which country is leading the medal table?
As of 9 February 2026, Norway and Switzerland are among the early leaders, following strong performances in Alpine Skiing and endurance events. The table fluctuates daily as more technical disciplines conclude.
When is the next major medal event for Germany?
Keep an eye on the sliding centre in Cortina and the Biathlon stadium in Antholz over the coming days, where German athletes are top-seeded contenders.