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There are eight new events at the Milan Cortina games, and several Australians are right in the mix for a medal.
When it comes to physical currency, it’s tough to beat Australia’s brightly colored paper bills. Those hues are also extending to special edition $1 coins commemorating the Australian winter athletes and parathletes competing in the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics in Italy.
Who are the Aussies to keep an eye on? How can we watch them in Australia? When does it start? How many gold medals have Australia won? We've answered every question about the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina.
Australia has a "home away from home" for the Milan Cortina Olympics at the European Training Centre in Gavirate, Italy.
Australia’s flag bearers for the Winter Olympics opening ceremony on Saturday have been revealed, but it will be a bittersweet moment for one.
Australia has claimed only one medal in snowboard cross but suddenly has three great chances this time. From Cooma, the same NSW town that produced Torah Bright, Baff, 23, has been emerging as a major talent for some years now.
The Olympics Rings are seen in Cortina d'Ampezzo as preparations are made for the opening ceremony ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, on January 31, 2026. Credit - Richard Heathcote—Getty Images