The Milan Cortina Olympics officially open with a multi-site ceremony for a spread-out Winter Games

Friday marked the official start of the 2026 Winter Olympics, which will be the most spread-out Games in history. (AP Photo) ...

Olympics declared open after multi-site opening ceremony

Featuring tributes to da Vinci and Dante, Puccini and Pausini, Armani and Fellini, pasta and vino, and other iconic tastes of ...

The Latest: Two cauldrons are lit for the first time at a Winter Olympics

An unprecedented four-site, dual-cauldron Winter Olympics opening ceremony replete with references to Italian icons and culture has officially kicked off the Milan Cortina Games, as the sports ...
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Milan Cortina Olympics officially opens with multi-site ceremony for Winter Games

Sergio Mattarella President of Italy, center, his wife Laura Mattarella, left, and Kirsty Coventry President of the IOC ...

As it happened: The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony

Featuring planned tributes to da Vinci, Dante and other symbols of Italian culture, plus an appearance by Mariah Carey, a four-site, dual-cauldron opening ceremony kicked off the Milan Cortina Winter ...