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Winter sports

North Korea holds national winter games as it sits out Winter Olympics

Doping chiefs vow to look into Olympic ski jumping ‘penis injection’ claims

A female ski jumper competing at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games on Feb 5.
A female ski jumper competing at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games on Feb 5.

Sport-Kazakhstan replaces Saudi Arabia as host of 2029 Asian Winter Games

American ski star Lindsey Vonn gearing up for Winter Olympics despite knee ligament tear

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Women's Downhill - Crans-Montana, Switzerland - January 30, 2026 Lindsey Vonn of the U.S. reacts after sustaining an injury during her run REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Women's Downhill - Crans-Montana, Switzerland - January 30, 2026 Lindsey Vonn of the U.S. reacts after sustaining an injury during her run REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

Biathlon-Norwegians return to scene of Bakken's death for Winter Games preparations

Environmental group Greenpeace stages protest in Milan as Olympic torch arrives in the city

Civic workers remove a symbolic installation by environmental activists from Greenpeace, on the day they stage a protest near the Duomo di Milano, as the Olympic torch arrives in Milan, Italy, February 5, 2026. REUTERS/Claudia Greco
Civic workers remove a symbolic installation by environmental activists from Greenpeace, on the day they stage a protest near the Duomo di Milano, as the Olympic torch arrives in Milan, Italy, February 5, 2026. REUTERS/Claudia Greco

As 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics arrive, everyone in this town is annoyed about something

A business manager shovels snow outside a restaurant during snowfall in the main shopping area in Cortina d'Ampezzo.
A business manager shovels snow outside a restaurant during snowfall in the main shopping area in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

The Parade of Nations is an Olympic highlight so Italy says, let’s have 4

Volunteer dancers rehearse during preparations for the opening ceremony inside a temporary structure next to San Siro stadium.
Volunteer dancers rehearse during preparations for the opening ceremony inside a temporary structure next to San Siro stadium.

IOC may move Winter Games to January to get more snow

Workers preparing the venue ahead of the Winter Games' snowboarding events on Feb 4, in Livigno, Italy.
Workers preparing the venue ahead of the Winter Games' snowboarding events on Feb 4, in Livigno, Italy.

Figure skaters Malinin, Fournier Beaudry and Cizeron set to take centre stage at Winter Games

Ilia Malinin, of United States, in action during training on Feb 4.
Ilia Malinin, of United States, in action during training on Feb 4.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.