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News Articles: 2026 Winter Olympics

Lindsey Vonn arrives at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala on Monday celebrating the opening of the "Costume Art" exhibition in New York City. The U.S. alpine skier is still recovering from a horrific crash at the Winter Olympics in February.

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Lindsey Vonn's Olympic crash was a horrific setback. But she's never been one to hide

Vonn defied her doubters to race in the Olympics on a torn ACL, but her comeback dream ended with a broken left leg. Most people would want to hide after such a setback — but Vonn isn't most people.

May 06, 2026
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  • Becky Sullivan
Ilia Malinin celebrates after winning his third Figure Skating World Championships in Prague on Saturday.

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Figure skating season ends with redemption and heartbreak. What do fans watch next?

Worlds marks the last competition of the 2025-2026 season. Skaters have some time to go on tour, rest up and learn new routines before the next season starts in July.

March 30, 2026
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Oksana Masters poses with one of her gold medals in Italy. Out of her 24 total medals from both Summer and Winter Paralympics, 14 are gold.

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She's won 24 Paralympic medals. But Oksana Masters wants to talk about times she lost

Oksana Masters leaves Italy with five new para Nordic skiing medals, extending her reign as the most decorated U.S. Winter Paralympian. She competes in summer sports too and is already eyeing LA 2028.

March 17, 2026
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  • Rachel Treisman
The U.S. men's sled hockey team celebrates after winning its fifth straight Paralympics gold medal on Sunday.

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Team USA won the second-most medals at these Paralympics. See the standout moments

A mix of decorated veterans and rising stars won 24 medals for Team USA, 13 of them gold. The last one arrived Sunday, when the U.S. sled hockey team beat Canada to win its fifth straight gold medal.

March 16, 2026
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  • Rachel Treisman
American Steve Emt competes in Sunday's mixed doubles match against Italy, which the U.S. won.

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Wheelchair curler Steve Emt's path from drunk driver to three-time Paralympian

Steve Emt and Laura Dwyer fell just short of the podium in the Paralympics' new mixed doubles wheelchair curling event. Emt remains the most decorated Paralympic curler in U.S. history.

March 11, 2026
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  • Rachel Treisman
The Paralympic logo, the Agitos, is seen in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy ahead of the opening ceremony on March 6. They run through March 15.

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Your Winter Paralympics primer: What, who and how to watch

Hundreds of para athletes are competing in Italy through March 15. Many Americans are defending past titles, with the U.S. sled hockey team hoping to fend off rival Canada for its fifth straight gold.

March 06, 2026
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  • Rachel Treisman
A view of the arena in Verona, Italy, where the opening ceremony for the Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics takes place on March 6. The Paralympic Games are being overshadowed by military conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East.

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Mideast clashes breach Olympic truce as athletes gather for Winter Paralympic Games

Fighting intensified in the Middle East during the Olympic truce, in effect through March 15. Flights are being disrupted as athletes and families converge on Italy for the Winter Paralympics.

March 01, 2026
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  • Brian Mann
The Olympic cauldron at the Arco della Pace in Milan on Sunday.

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What NPR reporters will remember most about these Winter Olympics

NPR's reporters on the ground in Italy reflect on a far-flung, jam-packed Winter Olympics.

February 23, 2026
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  • Rachel Treisman,
  • Brian Mann,
  • and 2 more
Mikaela Shiffrin from Colorado shows her gold medal for the Alpine ski, women's slalom race at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, on Wednesday.

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U.S. boosts gold medal tally at Winter Games, led by athletes from handful of states

The U.S. is a winter sport powerhouse, second only to Norway. The wins at the Milan Cortina Games come disproportionately from athletes who emerged in a handful of states from Alaska to Vermont.

February 23, 2026
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  • Brian Mann
On a sunny Sunday morning smack-dab in the middle of the Winter Olympics, the line to enter Milan's Official Olympic Pin Trading center was out the door and steadily growing.

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  • Pop Culture

Pin trading has taken over the Olympics. Here's what it's like in Milan

Pin trading has become a hallmark of the Olympics in recent decades — and not just for athletes. An official trading center in Milan was a hotspot for longtime collectors and curious newcomers alike.

February 21, 2026
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  • Rachel Treisman
The Olympics are exhausting. Above, Taiwan's Li Yu-Hsiang reacts after competing in the figure skating men's singles free skating final in Milan on Feb. 13.

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What I learned watching every sport at the Winter Olympics

Sit down with pop culture critic Linda Holmes as she watches the 2026 Winter Games. She is exhausted by cross-country, says "ow ow ow" during moguls, and makes the case, once and for all, for curling.

February 20, 2026
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  • Linda Holmes
Team USA's Alysa Liu celebrates after winning gold in the women's event on Thursday.

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U.S. figure skater Alysa Liu said she didn't care if she medaled. She won gold

Liu is the first American woman to win an individual figure skating gold medal since Sarah Hughes in 2002.

February 19, 2026
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  • Rachel Treisman
Ella Shelton of Canada (L) and Tessa Janecke (R) of the United States skate after the puck in the second period during the women's gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Thursday in Milan, Italy. The U.S. defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime to claim the gold medal.

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In a thrilling comeback win, U.S. women take home Olympic hockey gold over Canada

For much of Thursday's final, it seemed Canada would refuse to relinquish the throne of Olympic women's ice hockey to this younger American squad. But the U.S. found the grit to topple them, 2-1.

February 19, 2026
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  • Becky Sullivan
Jordan Stolz took silver in the men's 1500 meters speedskating race at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Thursday.

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American Jordan Stolz speedskates to a third Olympic medal -- silver this time

U.S. speedskater Jordan Stolz had a lot of hype accompanying him in these Winter Olympic Games. He's now got two gold medals, one silver, with one event to go.

February 19, 2026
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  • Pien Huang
The exterior of Villa Necchi in Milan, a 1930s villa-turned-museum that South Korea has rented during the Olympics

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Reporter's notebook: My Olympic Lunar New Year

An NPR reporter covering the Olympics in Milan takes us on cultural side quests, to a hospitality house and a candy store.

February 19, 2026
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  • Rachel Treisman
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