From gold medal triumphs to proposals to the lovable mascots, here were our favorite parts of the Milan-Cortina Games.
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Nigeria makes 4th consecutive appearance at Winter Olympics
Nigeria is once again making its mark on the global stage, participating for the fourth consecutive time in the Winter Olympic Games, specifically the Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games.This ...
Athletes from around the world are in the Italian Alps for the opening of the 2026 Winter Olympics on Friday – including 13 sportspeople from eight African countries. Though the continent isn't ...
Flame Bearers, a media outlet that tells the stories of women athletes’ experiences, presented “Who Gets to Compete in Winter Sports?” ...
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Ikpefan places 65th in Winter Olympics opener
Nigeria’s sole representative at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, Samuel Ikpefan, finished 65th in the men’s sprint classic qualification on Tuesday, bringing his first event at the Games to a ...
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Ikpefan demands backing for African winter athletes
Two-time Olympian Samuel Ikpefan has called for greater institutional and financial support to unlock what he believes is Africa’s vast untapped potential in winter sports, after completing his ...
Fourteen athletes from eight African nations are set to compete at the Winter Olympics, marking a significant increase from ...
Olympians dream of winning a medal for their country. A lot of athletes, however, end up representing countries different than the ones they’re from.
Africa sent its largest contingent of athletes to a Winter Olympic Games at Milano Cortina 2026. Find out how the continent ...
Everything you need to know about the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic Games from the Los Angeles Times' team of reporters ...
Drawings of Tina the stoat, the Olympic mascot, and her brother Milo, the Paralympic mascot, were designed by students of the ...
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