Event and tournament schedule and where to watch
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Competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics begins on Wednesday. The opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina Games takes place on Friday, but before the Olympic torch is lit, competition in curling and hockey gets underway. The next two weeks will be filled with incredible Olympic moments from the ice to the snow to the slopes.
The first events will be alpine skiing, which begins training Wednesday, luge and curling. Ski jumping, snowboarding, figure skating and ice hockey will also kick off before the official start of the Games.