The Winter Olympics are a bit of an enigma to most sports fans in the United States. The average person has seen hockey, the understand figure skating, and we get enough extreme sports through osmosis that the snowboard half pipe makes sense — but a lot of the events are more Euro-centric.
Today we look at every event in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, the subcategories inside each event, and a brief synopsis of how athletes are trying to compete to reach the podium
Alpine SkiingMen’s downhillWomen’s downhillMen’s team combinedWomen’s team combinedMen’s super-GWomen’s super-GMen’s giant slalomWomen’s giant slalowMen’s slalomWomen’s slalom
All these events are purely about speed. Quickest to the
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