Chronological summary of the 2026 Winter Olympics

This is a chronological summary of the major events of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Cortina d'Ampezzo, and other areas in Lombardy and Northeast Italy. Competition is scheduled to begin on 4 February with the first matches in the round robin stages of the curling event. The opening ceremony is then planned to be held two days later on 6 February. The last day of competition and the closing ceremony is scheduled for 22 February. The games are scheduled to feature 116 medal events in 16 disciplines.

Calendar

Competition is scheduled to begin two days before the opening ceremony on 4 February, and end on 22 February 2026.^[1]

OC	Opening ceremony	●	Event competitions	X	Event finals	EG	Exhibition gala	CC	Closing ceremony

February 2026	4th Wed	5th Thu	6th Fri	7th Sat	8th Sun	9th Mon	10th Tue	11th Wed	12th Thu	13th Fri	14th Sat	15th Sun	16th Mon	17th Tue	18th Wed	19th Thu	20th Fri	21st Sat	22nd Sun	Events
Ceremonies			OC																CC	N/a
Alpine skiing				1	1	1	1	1	1		1	1	1		1					10
Biathlon					1		1	1		1	1	2		1	1		1	1		11
Bobsleigh												●	1	1			●	1	1	4
Cross-country skiing				1	1		2		1	1	1	1			2			1	1	12
Curling	●	●	●	●	●	●	1	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	1	1	3
Figure skating			●	●	1	●	●	1		1		●	1	●		1		EG		5
Freestyle skiing				●		1	1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3		15
Ice hockey		●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	1	●	●	1	2
Luge				●	1	●	1	2	1											5
Nordic combined								1						1		1				3
Short-track speed skating							1		2		1		1		2		2			9
Skeleton									●	1	1	1								3
Ski jumping				1		1	1				1	1	1							6
Ski mountaineering																2		1		3
Snowboarding		●		1	2	1		●	2	2		1	●	1	1					11
Speed skating				1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1		2		1	1	2		14
Daily medal events	0	0	0	5	8	5	9	8	9	7	8	9	6	7	8	7	6	10	4	116
Cumulative total	0	0	0	5	13	18	27	35	44	51	59	68	74	81	89	96	102	112	116	116
February 2026	4th Wed	5th Thu	6th Fri	7th Sat	8th Sun	9th Mon	10th Tue	11th Wed	12th Thu	13th Fri	14th Sat	15th Sun	16th Mon	17th Tue	18th Wed	19th Thu	20th Fri	21st Sat	22nd Sun	Total events

Medal table

* Host nation (Italy)

2026 Winter Olympics medal table^[A]^[3]
Rank	NOC	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Norway	3	1	2	6
2	United States	2	0	0	2
3	Italy*	1	2	6	9
4	Japan	1	2	1	4
5	Austria	1	2	0	3
6	Germany	1	1	1	3
7	Czech Republic	1	1	0	2
	France	1	1	0	2
	Sweden	1	1	0	2
10	Switzerland	1	0	0	1
11–15	Remaining	0	2	3	5
Totals (15 entries)		13	13	13	39

Day-by-day summaries

4 February

Curling

The first matches in the round-robin stage of the mixed doubles tournament.^[4]

5 February

Curling

The second day in the round-robin stage of the mixed doubles tournament.^[5]

Ice hockey

The first matches in the group stage of the women's tournament.^[5]

Snowboarding

The qualification rounds in the men's big air.^[5]

6 February

Curling

The third day in the round-robin stage of the mixed doubles tournament.^[6]

Figure skating

The first day of competition in the team event.^[6]

Ice hockey

The second day in the group stage of the women's tournament.^[6]

Opening ceremony

The opening ceremony is scheduled to be held at San Siro in Milan,^[7] as well as three other venues in the first ever multi venue event that also included Livigno, Predazzo and Cortina.^[8]

Day 1: 7 February

Sport	Event	Gold medalist(s)			Silver medalist(s)		Bronze medalist(s)		Ref
Sport	Event	Competitor(s)	Team	Rec	Competitor(s)	Team	Competitor(s)	Team	Ref
Alpine skiing	Men's downhill	Franjo von Allmen	Switzerland		Giovanni Franzoni	Italy	Dominik Paris	Italy	^[9]
Cross-country skiing	Women's skiathlon	Frida Karlsson	Sweden		Ebba Andersson	Sweden	Heidi Weng	Norway	^[10]
Ski jumping	Women's normal hill individual	Anna Odine Strøm	Norway		Nika Prevc	Slovenia	Nozomi Maruyama	Japan	^[11]
Snowboarding	Men's big air	Kira Kimura	Japan		Ryoma Kimata	Japan	Su Yiming	China	^[12]
Speed skating	Women's 3000m	Francesca Lollobrigida	Italy	OR	Ragne Wiklund	Norway	Valérie Maltais	Canada	^[13]

Day 2: 8 February

Sport	Event	Gold medalist(s)			Silver medalist(s)		Bronze medalist(s)		Ref
Sport	Event	Competitor(s)	Team	Rec	Competitor(s)	Team	Competitor(s)	Team	Ref
Alpine skiing	Women's downhill	Breezy Johnson	United States		Emma Aicher	Germany	Sofia Goggia	Italy	^[14]
Biathlon	Mixed relay	Éric Perrot Quentin Fillon Maillet Lou Jeanmonnot Julia Simon	France		Tommaso Giacomel Lukas Hofer Dorothea Wierer Lisa Vittozzi	Italy	Justus Strelow Philipp Nawrath Vanessa Voigt Franziska Preuß	Germany	^[15]
Cross-country skiing	Men's skiathlon	Johannes Høsflot Klæbo	Norway		Mathis Desloges	France	Martin Løwstrøm Nyenget	Norway	^[16]
Figure skating	Team	Ilia Malinin Alysa Liu Amber Glenn Ellie Kam Daniel O'Shea Madison Chock Evan Bates	United States		Yuma Kagiyama Shun Sato Kaori Sakamoto Riku Miura Ryuichi Kihara Utana Yoshida Masaya Morita	Japan	Daniel Grassl Matteo Rizzo Lara Naki Gutmann Sara Conti Niccolò Macii Charlène Guignard Marco Fabbri	Italy	^[17]
Luge	Men's singles	Max Langenhan	Germany		Jonas Müller	Austria	Dominik Fischnaller	Italy	^[18]
Snowboarding	Men's parallel giant slalom	Benjamin Karl	Austria		Kim Sang-kyum	South Korea	Tervel Zamfirov	Bulgaria	^[19]
Snowboarding	Women's parallel giant slalom	Zuzana Maděrová	Czech Republic		Sabine Payer	Austria	Lucia Dalmasso	Italy	^[20]
Speed skating	Men's 5000m	Sander Eitrem	Norway	OR	Metoděj Jílek	Czech Republic	Riccardo Lorello	Italy	^[21]

Day 3: 9 February

Sport	Event	Gold medalist(s)			Silver medalist(s)		Bronze medalist(s)		Ref
Sport	Event	Competitor(s)	Team	Rec	Competitor(s)	Team	Competitor(s)	Team	Ref
Alpine skiing	Men's team combined
Freestyle skiing	Women's slopestyle
Ski jumping	Men's normal hill individual
Snowboarding	Women's big air
Speed skating	Women's 1000m

Day 4: 10 February

Sport	Event	Gold medalist(s)			Silver medalist(s)		Bronze medalist(s)		Ref
Sport	Event	Competitor(s)	Team	Rec	Competitor(s)	Team	Competitor(s)	Team	Ref
Alpine skiing	Women's team combined
Biathlon	Men's individual
Cross-country skiing	Men's sprint
Cross-country skiing	Women's sprint
Curling	Mixed doubles
Freestyle skiing	Men's slopestyle
Luge	Women's singles
Short-track speed skating	Mixed relay
Ski jumping	Mixed team

Day 5: 11 February

Sport	Event	Gold medalist(s)			Silver medalist(s)		Bronze medalist(s)		Ref
Sport	Event	Competitor(s)	Team	Rec	Competitor(s)	Team	Competitor(s)	Team	Ref
Alpine skiing	Men's Super-G
Biathlon	Women's individual
Figure skating	Ice dance
Freestyle skiing	Women's moguls
Luge	Men's doubles
Luge	Women's doubles
Nordic combined	Individual normal hill
Speed skating	Men's 1000m

Day 6: 12 February

Sport	Event	Gold medalist(s)			Silver medalist(s)		Bronze medalist(s)		Ref
Sport	Event	Competitor(s)	Team	Rec	Competitor(s)	Team	Competitor(s)	Team	Ref
Alpine skiing	Women's Super-G
Cross-country skiing	Women's freestyle
Freestyle skiing	Men's moguls
Luge	Team relay
Short-track speed skating	Men's 1000m
Short-track speed skating	Women's 500m
Snowboarding	Men's snowboard cross
Snowboarding	Women's halfpipe
Speed skating	Women's 5000m

Day 7: 13 February

Sport	Event	Gold medalist(s)			Silver medalist(s)		Bronze medalist(s)		Ref
Sport	Event	Competitor(s)	Team	Rec	Competitor(s)	Team	Competitor(s)	Team	Ref
Biathlon	Men's sprint
Cross-country skiing	Men's freestyle
Figure skating	Men's singles
Skeleton	Men's
Snowboarding	Men's halfpipe
Snowboarding	Women's snowboard cross
Speed skating	Men's 10,000m

Day 8: 14 February

Sport	Event	Gold medalist(s)			Silver medalist(s)		Bronze medalist(s)		Ref
Sport	Event	Competitor(s)	Team	Rec	Competitor(s)	Team	Competitor(s)	Team	Ref
Alpine skiing	Men's giant slalom
Biathlon	Women's sprint
Cross-country skiing	Women's relay
Freestyle skiing	Women's dual moguls
Short-track speed skating	Men's 1500m
Skeleton	Women's
Ski jumping	Men's large hill individual
Speed skating	Women's 500m

Day 9: 15 February

Sport	Event	Gold medalist(s)			Silver medalist(s)		Bronze medalist(s)		Ref
Sport	Event	Competitor(s)	Team	Rec	Competitor(s)	Team	Competitor(s)	Team	Ref
Alpine skiing	Women's giant slalom
Biathlon	Men's pursuit
Biathlon	Women's pursuit
Cross-country skiing	Men's relay
Freestyle skiing	Men's dual moguls
Skeleton	Mixed team
Ski jumping	Women's large hill individual
Snowboarding	Mixed team snowboard cross
Speed skating	Men's 500m

Day 10: 16 February

Sport	Event	Gold medalist(s)			Silver medalist(s)		Bronze medalist(s)		Ref
Sport	Event	Competitor(s)	Team	Rec	Competitor(s)	Team	Competitor(s)	Team	Ref
Alpine skiing	Men's slalom
Bobsleigh	Women's monobob
Figure skating	Pair skating
Freestyle skiing	Women's big air
Short-track speed skating	Women's 1000m
Ski jumping	Men's team

Day 11: 17 February

Sport	Event	Gold medalist(s)			Silver medalist(s)		Bronze medalist(s)		Ref
Sport	Event	Competitor(s)	Team	Rec	Competitor(s)	Team	Competitor(s)	Team	Ref
Biathlon	Men's relay
Bobsleigh	Two-man
Freestyle skiing	Men's big air
Nordic combined	Individual large hill
Snowboarding	Women's slopestyle
Speed skating	Men's team pursuit
Speed skating	Women's team pursuit

Day 12: 18 February

Sport	Event	Gold medalist(s)			Silver medalist(s)		Bronze medalist(s)		Ref
Sport	Event	Competitor(s)	Team	Rec	Competitor(s)	Team	Competitor(s)	Team	Ref
Alpine skiing	Women's slalom
Biathlon	Women's relay
Cross-country skiing	Men's team sprint
Cross-country skiing	Women's team sprint
Freestyle skiing	Women's aerials
Short-track speed skating	Men's 500m
Short-track speed skating	Women's relay
Snowboarding	Men's slopestyle

Day 13: 19 February

Sport	Event	Gold medalist(s)			Silver medalist(s)		Bronze medalist(s)		Ref
Sport	Event	Competitor(s)	Team	Rec	Competitor(s)	Team	Competitor(s)	Team	Ref
Figure skating	Women's singles
Freestyle skiing	Men's aerials
Ice hockey	Women's
Nordic combined	Team large hill/2 × 7.5 km
Ski mountaineering	Men's sprint
Ski mountaineering	Women's sprint
Speed skating	Men's 1500m

Day 14: 20 February

Sport	Event	Gold medalist(s)			Silver medalist(s)		Bronze medalist(s)		Ref
Sport	Event	Competitor(s)	Team	Rec	Competitor(s)	Team	Competitor(s)	Team	Ref
Biathlon	Men's mass start
Freestyle skiing	Men's halfpipe
Freestyle skiing	Women's ski cross
Short-track speed skating	Men's relay
Short-track speed skating	Women's 1500m
Speed skating	Women's 1500m

Day 15: 21 February

Sport	Event	Gold medalist(s)			Silver medalist(s)		Bronze medalist(s)		Ref
Sport	Event	Competitor(s)	Team	Rec	Competitor(s)	Team	Competitor(s)	Team	Ref
Biathlon	Women's mass start
Bobsleigh	Two-woman
Cross-country skiing	Men's classical
Curling	Men's^[B]
Freestyle skiing	Men's ski cross
	Mixed team aerials
	Women's halfpipe
Ski mountaineering	Mixed relay
Speed skating	Men's mass start
Speed skating	Women's mass start

Day 16: 22 February

Closing ceremony

The closing ceremony is scheduled to be held at Verona Arena in Verona.^[22]

Sport	Event	Gold medalist(s)			Silver medalist(s)		Bronze medalist(s)		Ref
Sport	Event	Competitor(s)	Team	Rec	Competitor(s)	Team	Competitor(s)	Team	Ref
Bobsleigh	Four-man
Cross-country skiing	Women's classical
Curling	Women's^[B]
Ice hockey	Men's^[B]

Notes

^ Although the IOC does not include Individual Neutral Athletes in the official medal tables,^[2] they are listed here for comparison purposes.
^ ^a ^b ^c Bronze medalist(s) to be determined on the previous day.

References

^ "Milano Cortina 2026: Full test events calendar". Inside the Games. 28 December 2024. Archived from the original on 28 December 2024.
^ "Individual Neutral Athletes to compete at Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games under same conditions as for Paris 2024". International Olympic Committee. 19 September 2025. Archived from the original on 13 January 2026.
^ "Milano Cortina Winter Olympics 2026: Live medal count". olympics.com. Retrieved 6 February 2026.
^ "Olympic Schedule - 4 Feb". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 13 January 2026. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Olympic Schedule - 5 Feb". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 13 January 2026. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Olympic Schedule - 6 Feb". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 13 January 2026. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
^ "Harmony (Armonia): the vision that will unite the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026". International Olympic Committee. 17 October 2025. Archived from the original on 28 October 2025.
^ https://gstatic.olympics.com/s3/mc2026/press/Press%20Kit/Press%20Kit%20Olympic%20Opening%20Ceremony/MICO26_CER_OOC_Programme%20%281%29.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}
^ "Alpine Skiing Men's Downhill". Olympics. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
^ "Cross-Country Skiing Women's 10km + 10km Skiathlon". Olympics. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
^ https://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/sjp/in/w/nh----------------/fnl-/0002sj--/result
^ https://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/sbd/je/m/ba----------------/fnl-/--------/result
^ https://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/ssk/st/w/3000m-------------/fnl-/000100--/race-result
^ https://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/alp/cl/w/dh----------------/fnl-/000100--/race-result
^ https://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/bth/te/x/relay4------------/fnl-/000100--/race-result
^ https://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/ccs/ms/m/skiathln----------/fnl-/000100--/race-result
^ https://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/fsk/te/x/team--------------/fnl-/0001mn--/summary
^ https://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/lug/m/singles-----------/fnl-/000400--/race-result
^ https://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/sbd/m/pgs---------------/race-sports-event-ranking
^ https://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/sbd/w/pgs---------------/race-sports-event-ranking
^ https://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/ssk/st/m/5000m-------------/fnl-/000100--/race-result
^ "Closing Ceremony of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games to Be a Tribute to "Beauty in Action"". Milan Cortina 2026. 6 November 2025. Archived from the original on 14 November 2025.

External links

"Milano-Cortina 2026". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.

[ANI_medal_table_inclusion-3] Although the IOC does not include Individual Neutral Athletes in the official medal tables,^[2] they are listed here for comparison purposes.

[Bronze_previous_day-23] Bronze medalist(s) to be determined on the previous day.

[1] "Milano Cortina 2026: Full test events calendar". Inside the Games. 28 December 2024. Archived from the original on 28 December 2024.

[INA-2] "Individual Neutral Athletes to compete at Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games under same conditions as for Paris 2024". International Olympic Committee. 19 September 2025. Archived from the original on 13 January 2026.

[4] "Milano Cortina Winter Olympics 2026: Live medal count". olympics.com. Retrieved 6 February 2026.

[d-2-5] "Olympic Schedule - 4 Feb". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 13 January 2026. Retrieved 30 January 2026.

[d-1-6] "Olympic Schedule - 5 Feb". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 13 January 2026. Retrieved 30 January 2026.

[d0-7] "Olympic Schedule - 6 Feb". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 13 January 2026. Retrieved 30 January 2026.

[8] "Harmony (Armonia): the vision that will unite the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026". International Olympic Committee. 17 October 2025. Archived from the original on 28 October 2025.

[9] ttps://gstatic.olympics.com/s3/mc2026/press/Press%20Kit/Press%20Kit%20Olympic%20Opening%20Ceremony/MICO26_CER_OOC_Programme%20%281%29.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}

[10] "Alpine Skiing Men's Downhill". Olympics. Retrieved 7 February 2026.

[11] "Cross-Country Skiing Women's 10km + 10km Skiathlon". Olympics. Retrieved 7 February 2026.

[12] ttps://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/sjp/in/w/nh----------------/fnl-/0002sj--/result

[13] ttps://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/sbd/je/m/ba----------------/fnl-/--------/result

[14] ttps://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/ssk/st/w/3000m-------------/fnl-/000100--/race-result

[15] ttps://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/alp/cl/w/dh----------------/fnl-/000100--/race-result

[16] ttps://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/bth/te/x/relay4------------/fnl-/000100--/race-result

[17] ttps://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/ccs/ms/m/skiathln----------/fnl-/000100--/race-result

[18] ttps://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/fsk/te/x/team--------------/fnl-/0001mn--/summary

[19] ttps://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/lug/m/singles-----------/fnl-/000400--/race-result

[20] ttps://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/sbd/m/pgs---------------/race-sports-event-ranking

[21] ttps://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/sbd/w/pgs---------------/race-sports-event-ranking

[22] ttps://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/ssk/st/m/5000m-------------/fnl-/000100--/race-result

[24] "Closing Ceremony of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games to Be a Tribute to "Beauty in Action"". Milan Cortina 2026. 6 November 2025. Archived from the original on 14 November 2025.

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