February 5, 2026

❄️ A Look Ahead: The Winter Olympics start Friday (Root for Elana!)


❄️ A Look Ahead: The Winter Olympics start 1 week from today, on Friday, February 6th!

==> Root for the Elana! An Athlete from Georgia:
Elana Meyers Taylor, BOBSLED, Douglasville, GA
@elanameyerstaylor

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The 2026 Winter Olympics kick off February 6–22, 2026, set across northern Italy, with events split between Milan and the mountain town of Cortina d’Ampezzo.
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EVENTS INCLUDE:
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❄️ Alpine & Snow Sports
Alpine Skiing
Cross-Country Skiing
Freestyle Skiing
Nordic Combined
Ski Jumping
Snowboarding
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🛷 Sliding Sports
Bobsleigh
Luge
Skeleton
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⛸️ Ice Sports
Figure Skating
Speed Skating
Short Track Speed Skating
Ice Hockey
Curling
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🎯 Biathlon (cross-country skiing + rifle shooting)
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🧗 Quick fun notes:
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– There are over 100 medal events across these sports.
– Ski Mountaineering (making its Olympic debut in 2026)
– Men’s, women’s, and mixed team events are included in many categories.
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see more: olympics .com