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Mikaela Shiffrin Leads Olympic Slalom

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Mikaela Shiffrin led the women's slalom at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics after the first run on 18 February, holding a clear advantage over the rest of the field.

La Repubblica
Olimpiadi in diretta: bronzo nella team sprint con Pellegrino e Barp. Shiffrin in testa allo slalom

Tutte le gare e i risultati del 18 febbraio

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The Guardian
Winter Olympics 2026: Klæbo wins fifth gold of Games; women’s slalom, curling and more – live

Medal table | Live scores and schedule | Results | Briefing Follow us over on Bluesky | And you can email Tanya Women’s aerials: the qualifying rounds of accelerating down a ramp and flying through the air. Hanna Huskova, gold medallist in 2018, does a triple somersault, or the “the kiss arse blaster” in the commentator’s words, but it is only enough to leave her seventh. Women’s curling: Back to the brushes, where Rebecca Morrison posts the final stone of the sixth end into perfect position, Team GB take two and go into a 4-3 lead against the USA with four ends left. Continue reading. . .

Winter Olympics 2026: Klæbo wins fifth gold of Games; women’s slalom, curling and more – live
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Corriere della Sera
Olympics, men's cross-country: Italy bronze in the team sprint. Women's slalom: Shiffrin leads for now, the Italian women underperform

Final act of alpine skiing in Cortina. Medal hopes also in biathlon with the relay of Vittozzi, Wierer, Auchentaller and Carrara, but especially in short track with Fontana and Sighel

Olympics, men's cross-country: Italy bronze in the team sprint. Women's slalom: Shiffrin leads for now, the Italian women underperform
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Süddeutsche Zeitung
Winter Olympic Games: 2026 Olympics: All Alpine Skiing Events on the Schedule

On February 6, 2026, the Winter Olympic Games open, and the Alpine skiing events begin the next day. The schedule for all races is in this overview.

Winter Olympic Games: 2026 Olympics: All Alpine Skiing Events on the Schedule
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Le Monde
2026 Winter Olympics: Schedule for Wednesday, February 18

Having surpassed its record medal haul at the Winter Olympic Games, the French delegation will have new chances to increase its tally on Wednesday, notably with the women's biathlon relay.

2026 Winter Olympics: Schedule for Wednesday, February 18
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NRC
Today in Milan-Cortina: 500m short track final (men) and 3,000m relay (women)

Good morning! After yesterday’s silver medal for the Dutch women, the Netherlands again has a chance to win medals today.

Today in Milan-Cortina: 500m short track final (men) and 3,000m relay (women)
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Dagens Nyheter
The final road to the Olympic stadium is closed due to avalanche danger

On the 15th day of the Winter Games, the women's slalom and the cross-country team sprint are on the schedule. Here is a report from the Games—about a snowbound Olympic village, a former ice dancer who works as a photographer on the figure skating ice, a Norwegian who could become the last individual Olympic champion in his sport, and fake Olympic online stores.

The final road to the Olympic stadium is closed due to avalanche danger
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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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Neue Zürcher Zeitung
Olympic women's slalom: Shiffrin leads clearly — Rast and Holdener are chasing 4th and 5th

On the Tofana course today is the final ski race of these Olympic Games. Will the Swiss women win their first medal?

Olympic women's slalom: Shiffrin leads clearly — Rast and Holdener are chasing 4th and 5th
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Der Spiegel
Olympics today: These decisions are on the agenda for Wednesday (February 18)

Germany's biathletes hope for their first relay gold in 24 years. Lena Dürr and Emma Aicher are in action in the slalom. Here's what will be important today.

Olympics today: These decisions are on the agenda for Wednesday (February 18)
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La Repubblica
Milano Cortina 2026, the schedule for Wednesday, February 18, and the Italians in action. Where to watch them on TV

Italy dreams of more medals in short track, biathlon and cross-country skiing.

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Süddeutsche Zeitung
Winter Olympic Games: Biathlon schedule for the 2026 Olympics – when each race takes place

The biathletes will compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Antholz. In South Tyrol, eleven events are on the program — an overview.

Winter Olympic Games: Biathlon schedule for the 2026 Olympics – when each race takes place
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Süddeutsche Zeitung
Nordic skiing at the 2026 Winter Games: Ski Jumping, Cross-Country and Nordic Combined – The Olympic Schedule

The cross-country, ski jumping and Nordic combined events will take place at the 2026 Winter Games in Val di Fiemme. An overview of the schedule.

Nordic skiing at the 2026 Winter Games: Ski Jumping, Cross-Country and Nordic Combined – The Olympic Schedule
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Le Monde
LIVE, 2026 Olympics: cascading disappointments for the French team in cross-country skiing and snowboarding ahead of the women's biathlon relay

The French delegation will have several chances to win a medal on Wednesday. First in team cross-country skiing, then in snowboard slopestyle with Romain Allemand in the final. In the afternoon, the French biathletes will try to win gold, as their male counterparts did, in the relay.

LIVE, 2026 Olympics: cascading disappointments for the French team in cross-country skiing and snowboarding ahead of the women's biathlon relay
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The Guardian
Back to the future: a vintage look at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics – in pictures

Paying homage to 1956, when Cortina previously hosted the Winter Olympics , a trio of Getty Images photographers have been using vintage Graflex cameras at the 2026 Games. In a modern twist, they have been adapted to record images on smartphones, enabling live transmission of the content captured Continue reading. . .

Back to the future: a vintage look at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics – in pictures
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Süddeutsche Zeitung
Winter Games in Milan: 2026 Olympics — events and decisions on the schedule

On February 6, the 2026 Winter Olympics opened at Milan's San Siro Stadium. In our overview you will find when each medal decision will take place.

Winter Games in Milan: 2026 Olympics — events and decisions on the schedule
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Le Monde
Biathlon at the 2026 Winter Olympics: "You can't get more stressful, it's not possible," the triumph of the French relay seen from the stands at Antholz-Anterselva

The French relay team, made up of Fabien Claude, Emilien Jacquelin, Quentin Fillon Maillet and Eric Perrot, won Olympic gold on Tuesday in Antholz-Anterselva (Italy). A first for French biathletes, witnessed up close by the "Team Perrot".

Biathlon at the 2026 Winter Olympics: "You can't get more stressful, it's not possible," the triumph of the French relay seen from the stands at Antholz-Anterselva
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Svenska Dagbladet
Olympics guide Wednesday: Several Swedish medal chances

Sweden has several medal chances during Wednesday's Olympic events. After the gold in the sprint relay, a relay for the biathlon women awaits. In addition, Tre Kronor will face the USA in the quarterfinal.

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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Schedule and Highlights: What the 2026 Olympics Have in Store This Wednesday

There are several German chances on the twelfth day of competition. The focus turns to alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, biathlon, freestyle skiing and snowboarding. In addition, the men's ice hockey team is competing for a spot in the Olympic semifinal.

Schedule and Highlights: What the 2026 Olympics Have in Store This Wednesday
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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Schedule and Highlights: What the 2026 Olympics Have in Store This Wednesday

There are several German chances on the twelfth day of competition. The focus turns to alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, biathlon, freestyle skiing and snowboarding. In addition, the men's ice hockey team is competing for a spot in the Olympic semifinal.

Schedule and Highlights: What the 2026 Olympics Have in Store This Wednesday
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