Around 2,900 top athletes from around the world will converge on Italy to take part in the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, hoping to bring home medals across 116 events.

The 2026 Winter Olympics begin on Friday, bringing thousands of the world’s top athletes, including one transgender athlete, to Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo for competition across a range of winter spo...

The headliner for this year is the “All I Want for Christmas Is You” singer, who will make her debut performance at the Olympics.