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Winter Olympics half-pipe final postponed as snowstorm hits Livigno

Heavy snow has forced the postponement of the women’s half-pipe final, with GB’s Zoe Atkin going for gold

The Independent UK

Eve Muirhead hopes ‘Super Saturday’ can seal Team GB’s best ever Winter Olympics

Bruce Mouat’s men’s curling team and ski halfpipe star Zoe Atkin both go for gold in Cortina and Livigno respectively.

The Independent UK

In snowbound Livigno: Storm delays some of the Olympic competition, in photos

A storm dumping more than a half-foot of snow in the mountain town of Livigno on Thursday morning forced some Olympic competition to be pushed back a day, the latest in a series of schedule juggling.

The Independent UK

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The Milano Cortina Olympics: how to manage crowds in an eco-friendly way

Beyond questions of athletic performance, the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics raise questions about climate urgency and growing expectations for environmental responsibility at mega sporting events. Aware of the carbon footprint associated with spectator attendance, the organizing committee has implemented measures to encourage spectators to adopt more eco-responsible behaviours during these…

The Conversation

The Winter Olympics are hurting main street in Livigno's duty-free mountain enclave

Organizers of the 2026 Winter Olympics are betting that the event will lure more tourists to northern Italy for years to come

The Independent UK

The 2026 Winter Olympics are the most geographically dispersed ever – here’s why that could be a good thing

Italy’s 2026 Winter Olympics have been described as the most regionally distributed Winter Games ever staged. Events are spread across more than 22,000 km², taking in Milan, as well as the towns of Cortina d’Ampezzo, Valtellina, Val di Fiemme and Livigno in the Alps.

The Conversation

Aerials ace Scott backed to star as snow disrupts Games

Milan-Cortina organisers are scrambling to rework the Olympic schedule, with heavy snow in Livigno forcing the postponement of a number of events.

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Charlotte Bankes and Huw Nightingale win historic snowboard gold for Britain

The pair took the mixed team snowboard cross Olympic title with a brilliant display in Livigno.

The Independent UK

Chloe Kim thwarted in bid for Olympic halfpipe three-peat by South Korea’s Choi Gaon

Chloe Kim was denied Olympic history in Livigno, settling for silver after a stunning final run by South Korea’s Choi Gaon

The Guardian - US

Golden Woods masters moguls to make good on his talent

Winning a national bravery award as a youngster, Cooper Woods has now claimed an Olympic gold medal with the mogul skier shocking the field in Livigno.

AAP

James stands up as halfpipe snowboarder to beat

Scotty James will start favourite to win the gold medal in the men's snowboard halfpipe with the Australian great topping Olympic qualification in Livigno.

AAP

Australian moguls ace Anthony continues Olympic blitz

Olympic moguls champion Jakara Anthony stamped her authority on qualifying, while Matt Graham also advanced directly into the finals at the Milan-Cortina Games.

AAP

‘Put the blinders on’: how Jakara Anthony can make Winter Olympics history

The moguls skier carries Australia’s hopes in Livigno as she begins campaign to defend Beijing title – something no woman has done before

The Guardian - AU

No ace up sleeve for Team GB as ‘Magic Monday’ fails to deliver

Team GB’s snowsport stars fell short of the podium on a dramatic day at Livigno Snow Park

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Aussies on show as Olympics splits athletes parade

While Jakara Anthony and Matt Graham led an Australian team marching in Livigno, the main Winter Olympics opening ceremony was 250km away in Milan.

International Business Times UK

Olympics Chief Warns Italy 'Not Ready' as Snow Gun Failures Threaten 2026 Games

International Ski Federation president Johan Eliasch warns Italy is unprepared for 2026 Winter Olympics as artificial snow production stalls at Livigno venue

Cycling News

'It's time for something new' - Remco Evenepoel prepares for final races with Soudal-QuickStep at Livigno altitude camp

'We're happy it's finally over. Now we can move on' says his mother Agna at mass-participation R.EV Ride

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Peel soars to World Cup aerials crown at Olympic venue

Australian Laura Peel has won her third crystal globe as the World Cup aerials champion for the season, while Danielle Scott took the overall bronze in Livigno.

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Aussie rookie claims ski moguls gold ahead of Olympics

In a promising sign, young Aussie skier Charlotte Wilson has won World Cup gold in the dual moguls in Livigno, Italy, which will host the Olympics next year.

Cycling Weekly

'Haters gonna flag' - Tadej Pogačar flagged again on Strava after dominant ride at Giro d’Italia

Slovenian flagged after queen stage victory in Livigno before being flagged on stage 17 in the Dolomites

Cycling News

‘A delirium foretold’ – Déjà vu from RCS Sport as weather chaos hits Giro d’Italia again

Bellino critical of riders’ refusal to ride neutralised section, but communication leaves much to be desired

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O'Connor slams Giro bosses on grim day in Italian Alps

A chaotic day at the Giro d'Italia, with Ben O'Connor castigating the organisers, has ended in familiar fashion with Tadej Pogacar winning the stage.

Cycling News

Snow, rain, rider protests and confusion end with Umbrail Pass removed from Giro d'Italia stage 16

Shortened 121km stage with new start expected at 14:15 CEST from Lasa

Cycling Weekly

Giro d'Italia stage 16 shortened due to 'extreme weather' after rider criticism

Tuesday's stage was supposed to go over the Umbrail Pass, but bad weather has prevented this

Cycling Weekly

Giro d'Italia stage 16 as it happened: Tadej Pogačar wins yet again on the slopes of Monte Pana

All the action from the Italian Grand Tour as 100% of riders vote for route to be adjusted on sixteenth stage

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