Soaring precious-metal prices give the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 medals unprecedented intrinsic worth

The United States has the most athletes competing in the Winter Olympics, but is not favored to win the gold medal race.

The first alpine skiing medal of the 2026 Winter Olympics will be handed out on Saturday in the men's downhill.

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In polling 118 NHL players, the Czech Republic was the top pick, with support also for Switzerland, Germany and Latvia.

The target number of medals for a country to win the overall medal table is 35. Norway captured 37 medals to top the 2022 Winter Olympics medal table. That was 10 more than Germany in second place and 12 more than Team USA in third.

Which country has the most Winter Olympic medals entering Milan Cortina 2026? Here's the top 10, with Team USA chasing first place.

Athletes from around the world are arriving in Italy for the 2026 Winter Olympics, which begins on February 6.

Jordan Chiles has been fighting to retain the bronze medal she initially won during the 2024 Paris Olympics. Chiles, on behalf of Team USA, finished in third place during the women’s floor exercise final of the gymnastics meet in August 2024 behind Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade and USA’s Simone Biles in first and second place,

The small town of Warroad, Minnesota, has had an outsized impact on the history of hockey in the U.S. The inclusion of Brock Nelson on the men's Olympic team this year makes eight players from Warroad to go to the Winter Games.

The next Olympics is on home turf. So you just never know. I’m just going to relax and see where life takes me." Biles won four new medals at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris (gold for team, all-around and vault finals and silver for the floor final),