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2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony: order and flag bearers by country

From Greece leading the parade to Italy’s four-athlete honour, here’s how the Milan–Cortina Opening Ceremony will unfold on 6 February.

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How many nations will be at the Winter Olympics? Here's a list of every country

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Here's full Olympic cross country skiing schedule for 2026 Winter Games

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After 48-hour delay, Canada begins bid for Olympic hockey gold with win over Switzerland

After a 48-hour delay due to a norovirus outbreak on the Finnish women’s national team, Team Canada finally made its Olympic debut with a dominant 4-0 win against Switzerland.

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Heavy medal: Downhill bronze winner Dominik Paris of Italy sings in a rock band when not ski racing

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Ilia Malinin finishes second, U.S. women win hockey again as Day 1 of Olympic competition wraps up

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Francesca Lollobrigida delivers Italy a Winter Olympic gold and day’s best moment

Lollobrigida skated in the third-to-last pairing while the largely Italian crowd stood on its feet and roared for its local star as she stayed ahead of Olympic record pace before crossing the finish l...

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2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony: The best moments, highlights and performances from Milan

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February 7, 2026 - Winter Olympics Day 1 updates

2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony live stream, start time & viewing info

The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics officially get underway on Friday, February 6, with the Opening Ceremony, which features the flag bearers from every participating country making the march alongside the country’s flag and their countrymates who will be

Dog sled, ski ballet and other sports you could once see at the Winter Olympics

For many decades, Olympic Games included "demonstration sports." Some, like curling, became part of the permanent roster. But others, like skijoring, didn't stick around.