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Klaebo becomes top Winter Olympian

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Norwegian Johannes Høsflot Klæbo became the most decorated Winter Olympian after winning his ninth Olympic gold in cross-country at the Milan–Cortina Games.

Le Figaro
2026 Winter Olympics: What time and on which channel to watch Clément Noël's slalom as he aims to defend his Olympic title

Olympic champion four years ago, Clément Noël is highly anticipated this Monday to try to win gold again. Thrills guaranteed.

2026 Winter Olympics: What time and on which channel to watch Clément Noël's slalom as he aims to defend his Olympic title
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Der Standard
Olympia live: Feller im Slalom ausgeschieden, Gstrein im ersten Lauf Dritter

Der Norweger Atle Lie McGrath führt im ersten Durchgang. Weiters auf dem Programm: Skispringen Superteam, Big Air, Short Track, Eiskunstlauf

Olympia live: Feller im Slalom ausgeschieden, Gstrein im ersten Lauf Dritter
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Le Figaro
Medal table for the 2026 Winter Olympics: historic equal record; where does France stand on Monday morning?

With fifteen medals won at the Milan-Cortina Games by Sunday, France has tied its historic record. It could beat it this Monday.

Medal table for the 2026 Winter Olympics: historic equal record; where does France stand on Monday morning?
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Le Monde
2026 Winter Olympics: Monday, February 16 schedule

France can nurture strong medal ambitions on Monday in the slalom with the trio Steven Amiez, Paco Rassat and Clément Noël, the reigning Olympic champion. Margot Boch will, for her part, race in her two last monobob runs.

2026 Winter Olympics: Monday, February 16 schedule
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Le Figaro
Olympics 2026: 'The Games are magic'... defending slalom champion Clément Noël faces the challenge of his life

Never has a slalom Olympic champion retained the title. The challenge facing the French flag bearer this Monday is enormous.

Olympics 2026: 'The Games are magic'... defending slalom champion Clément Noël faces the challenge of his life
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Le Monde
Alpine skiing at the 2026 Olympics: Clément Noël, Paco Rassat and Steven Amiez, a strong depth for the French slalom

World Cup performers, the three French skiers can contend for a medal in the slalom on Monday in Bormio. In that event, Clément Noël, the leader of the trio, is the defending Olympic champion.

Alpine skiing at the 2026 Olympics: Clément Noël, Paco Rassat and Steven Amiez, a strong depth for the French slalom
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NRC
Today in Milan-Cortina: medal chances in short track; Wesselink and Franjic in the first two bobsleigh heats

Good morning! Yesterday Femke Kok won an impressive gold medal in the 500-meter long-track speed skating. The silver went to Jutta Leerdam.

Today in Milan-Cortina: medal chances in short track; Wesselink and Franjic in the first two bobsleigh heats
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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Schedule and highlights: What Olympics 2026 has in store this Monday

At the Winter Games, Germans can start the week hoping for medals. The chances are especially good in the evening in bobsleigh, ski jumping, and figure skating. Earlier, the slalom is on.

Schedule and highlights: What Olympics 2026 has in store this Monday
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Der Spiegel
Olympics Today: Decisions to Be Made on Monday (February 16)

In Monobob and ski jumping, German medals look likely, and in the slalom Linus Straßer hopes for a sensation. Here's what you should not miss on Olympic Monday.

Olympics Today: Decisions to Be Made on Monday (February 16)
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by Alessandro Rigolon

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Of course I’m biased because I’m Italian, but it’s incredible that Federica Brignone, “la tigre”, won TWO Olympic gold medals about 10 months after a terrible injury that for many would mean never walking again. This is one of the biggest comebacks in professional skiing. 🇮🇹
nytimes.com The New York Times @nytimes.com · 18h
From @theathletic.com: There will be a lot of contenders for the athletes to have had the best Winter Olympics — and Federica Brignone is one of them. The Italian skier, who returned to competition a month ago after a bad injury, won her second gold medal. nyti.ms/4tEjfRO
Federica Brignone laughs after competing.
February 16, 2026 at 3:40 AM
La Repubblica
Pellegrino: 'Bronze also dedicated to those who rowed against us. Seeing the joy of my teammates I cried'

At 35, he carried the relay to a podium that had been missing for 20 years. "Skiing gave me courage." No stepping back on retirement: "If I don't want to lose myself as a man, I need to live every day with my wife and my children."

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Süddeutsche Zeitung
Olympics on Monday: What the Olympic day brings

Short program in figure skating: the German pair Minerva Hase and Nikita Wolodin are on track for a medal. Also: Linus Straßer in the slalom, good chances in the luge, and a new team competition in ski jumping.

Olympics on Monday: What the Olympic day brings
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Süddeutsche Zeitung
Winter Games in Milan and Cortina: Olympics 2026: The Medal Table

116 events are on the schedule at the Olympic Winter Games in Milan and Cortina, with the medal table featuring all Olympic champions and Germany's medals at a glance

Winter Games in Milan and Cortina: Olympics 2026: The Medal Table
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Der Standard
Norwegian Ström wins gold again – Austria's women ski jumpers go home empty-handed

Eder, after a better second jump, finished seventh. Ström crowned herself a double Olympic champion on her big-hill debut.

Norwegian Ström wins gold again – Austria's women ski jumpers go home empty-handed
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Le Figaro
Beijing 2026: Cross-country skiing, Jacquelin, snowboard cross... a day when France has already matched its all-time medal record

With five medals this weekend, the French have brought their total to fifteen, a good omen for what's to come.

Beijing 2026: Cross-country skiing, Jacquelin, snowboard cross... a day when France has already matched its all-time medal record
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Le Monde
JO 2026 : la France égale son record de médailles aux Jeux d’hiver, le Norvégien Johannes Klaebo poursuit sa moisson… Le résumé du dimanche 15 février

La journée de dimanche aux JO 2026 a été marquée par trois nouvelles médailles françaises, en biathlon, ski de fond et snowboardcross. Le Norvégien Johannes Klaebo est quant à lui devenu l’athlète le plus titré de l’histoire des Jeux d’hiver.

JO 2026 : la France égale son record de médailles aux Jeux d’hiver, le Norvégien Johannes Klaebo poursuit sa moisson… Le résumé du dimanche 15 février
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NRC
Italy already holds a medal record halfway through the Winter Games in Milan and Cortina, thanks to Sunday's gold medals by skier Federica Brignone (giant slalom) and others

Italy already holds a medal record halfway through the Winter Games in Milan and Cortina, thanks to Sunday's gold medals by skier Federica Brignone (giant slalom) and others.

Italy already holds a medal record halfway through the Winter Games in Milan and Cortina, thanks to Sunday's gold medals by skier Federica Brignone (giant slalom) and others
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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo: The most successful Winter Olympian in history

The king of cross-country skiers: Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, a Norwegian virtuoso on skis, sets another record at the Winter Olympics. Yet there is a shadow over one of his successes.

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo: The most successful Winter Olympian in history
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by Mark Walters

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Well that was thrilling watching the mixed skeleton race on the Winter Olympics - well done Britain another two golds 🥇🙂👏
February 15, 2026 at 6:41 PM
Aftenposten
Norwegian ski jumping festival: double victory in the large hill

Anna Odine Strøm (27) took her second gold and her third medal in Italy.

Norwegian ski jumping festival: double victory in the large hill
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