The Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics are set to light up screens across Australia, starting with the Opening Ceremony.

When does the action begin? How to watch live? And are there any genuine heated rivalries? Your questions about the Milano Cortina Games answered

The 2026 Olympic Winter Games run from 6-22 Feb across the Lombardy region in Italy. And, if you also want to catch the Paralympic Winter Games, they’ll be held between 6 and 15 March. Image Credit: Valentino Guseli | Olympics.com.au

Stan Sport will be the premium destination for the most complete Winter Olympics coverage ever delivered in Australia, and the only place to watch every event across fifteen dedicated sport feeds. Two feature channels and a dedicated news channel delivering the biggest moments, expert analysis and highlights throughout The Games.

Fifty three Aussie athletes have marched proudly during the Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony, but one thing didn’t look quite right.

Australian flag-bearer Matt Graham is into the Olympic moguls final, trying to go one better than his 2018 silver, while reigning champion Jakara Anthony emphatically earned a shot at defending her title at the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics.

The British skeleton team - among Team GB's best hopes for medals at the Winter Olympics - have had an appeal dismissed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) over a new helm