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Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo were awarded the 2026 Winter Olympics at the 134th IOC Session on 24 June 2019, beating a joint bid by the Swedish cities of Stockholm and Åre. They will be the first Olympic Games to officially be co-hosted by multiple cities, with Milan primarily hosting ice events, and the remaining events being hosted in ...
Each quarter-final winner advances to the semi-finals with the winners playing for the gold medal and the losers playing for the bronze. On 2 February 2024, the IIHF announced that an agreement had been reached with the National Hockey League (NHL) for a break in its regular season to allow the league's players to participate in the Olympics ...
The cities of Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo are joining forces to host the next Games. Here are all the details. Everything to Know About the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy
Milan had never hosted the Games, but they submitted a bid for the 2000 Summer Olympics, but it was later withdrawn before eventually awarded to Sydney. [18] Cortina d'Ampezzo hosted the 1956 Winter Olympics. Italy hosted the Games three times and made seventeen bids (nine for Summer Games and seven for the Winter Olympics).
The 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics start exactly two years from Tuesday and it still seems like there are more questions than answers for a complicated games that will be staged across a large swath ...
Twelve countries played in three tournaments to determine the qualifying teams for the Olympic tournament. The tournaments were played between 29 August and 1 September 2024. On February 12, 2024, the IIHF announced that Belarus was disqualified from Olympic qualification forcing the redrawing of the final round and admitting the best second ...
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Milan contains four competition venues for four Olympic sports and one Paralympic sport. [4] Construction on a new 16,000-seat ice hockey venue in the Santa Giulia area commenced on 28 November 2023 at an initial estimate of €180 million; however, an additional €70–90 million is reportedly needed due to rising costs of energy and materials.