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NBCU will surround the biggest Winter Olympics ever – the most athletes, sports, and events – with its most comprehensive Winter Games coverage plan, totaling more than 3,200 hours in all. Following are all the ways for U.S. viewers to watch the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics:
Watch the Milan Cortina Olympics on TV (NBC, USA, CNBC) or stream on Peacock, NBCOlympics.com, NBC.com, NBC App or the NBC Sports App.
The countdown is on for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. This will be the most spread-out Winter Games in history, with events in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, over 400 kilometers apart.
Reeling in a 100-pound halibut? Aiming to outrun the world’s fastest man? Trying to become the greatest speed skater of all time? Meet Jordan Stolz, the once-in-a-lifetime athlete you need to know and may never forget.
Davide Cerato will play a major role in skiing and snowboarding events at the upcoming Olympics, but he won’t be competing. The Italian snowmaking expert is responsible for perfecting several of the courses that will feature in the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games, and he takes his job seriously.
The Olympic Winter Games in Milan are scheduled to open on February 6, 2026.
For the first time, two cauldrons will be lit and extinguished simultaneously in two different locations for the Winter Olympics.
For the first time in Olympic history, two official host cities will share the duties and responsibilities of organizing the competitions that determine the world’s
Adam and Issam Ammour will compete together as part of the German team in bobsled at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games. They are just the most recent of a long list of siblings to participate in the sport.
On the men’s side, the U.S. team will be led by three-time Olympian and 2018 slopestyle gold medalist Red Gerard, snowboard cross racer Nick Baumgartner, and 17-year-old Alessandro Barbieri, who's seen as a medal contender in halfpipe.