You won't want to miss the epic finale unfolding in Verona as the world bids farewell to the 2026 Winter Games.

Norway. The country has won the most medals at the past three Winter Games, including 2014, 2018, and 2022. Ten of Norway's 34 medals (as of press time on Thursday) were won in Cross-Country Skiing, while 9 came from Biathlon. In fact, 31 of 34 medals were won via some form of skiing, while the last three were won in Speed Skating.

The Italian federation was haunted by what happened at the 2006 Turin Olympics. Twenty years later, their performance is meeting the moment.

Here is the updated tracker of who has won the most gold medals at the 2026 Milan Cortina games.

Freeskier Alex Ferreira clinches a tenth gold medal for the U.S. in these Games, tying the U.S.'s all-time record for gold medals in a Winter Olympics.

Italy has already recorded its best-ever Winter Olympics medal haul, powered primarily by women, as gender parity efforts deliver historic results at Milan Cortina 2026.

Live updates from the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Friday. Get the latest news, results, medal count, TV schedules and highlights from Italy.

Luca Eze, who plays the bagpipes, says he started his career on the zampogna, a type of instrument common in central and southern Italy. In the Veneto region, it’s sometimes called a “piva,” and is played on Christmas and during other festivities.

The 2026 Winter Olympics have seen many wild stories unfold, but a Chinese couple have social media buzzing over their rare accomplishment in Milan-Cortina. Wang Xindi and his wife Xu Mengtao achieved an unheard of feat this winter after

Forward Radek Faksa contributed two assists in three games for Czechia at these Olympics. Unfortunately, he missed out on his country’s final two games with an upper-body injury. Czechia was eliminated after an overtime loss to Canada in the quarterfinals.