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Klæbo becomes most successful Olympian

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Norwegian Johannes Klæbo became the most successful athlete at the 2026 Winter Olympics after winning another cross‑country gold in Milan–Cortina.

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This is so good. My son and I spent last evening brainstorming the Stupid Olympics and this could fit in easily with slow skating, Parkour biathlon, and the beer slalom.
February 15, 2026 at 10:23 PM
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Condoms gone in 3 days at the Olympic Village. Proof that peak performance isn’t confined to the sporting arena. 🥇😏🛏️
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#Olympics #WinterOlympics #MilanCortina2026 #OlympicVillage #Olympians
Olympic Villages Run Out of Condoms at 2026 Games Due to 'Higher-Than-Anticipated Demand'
The Olympic villages at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics already ran out of condoms for the athletes, the organizing committee confirmed to PEOPLE on Saturday, Feb. 14.
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February 15, 2026 at 6:02 PM

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The beauty of the Olympics is that I can become personally invested in a sport or an athlete I know nothing about. I watched the Women’s Skeleton last night and was genuinely happy for a 36 year old Austrian woman I had never heard of. Janine Flock has her gold.
February 15, 2026 at 2:34 PM
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Good luck to the Olympic skier Kateryna Kotsar from Ukraine who made it to the finals on Monday and got engaged on Valentine's Day www.reuters.com/sports/frees...
Ukrainian skier gets Olympic finals spot and a fiance on Valentine's Day
Ukrainian freestyle skier Kateryna Kotsar had a hunch something good was going to happen at the Winter Olympics on Saturday. She did not know it would be two things.
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February 15, 2026 at 12:06 PM
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February 15, 2026 at 2:42 PM