As winter draws near, Italy is gearing up to host the world at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics. With the countdown officially on, preparations are in full swing to make this edition truly unforgettable. What makes it special? For the first time ever, female athletes will make up a record 47% of participants, marking the most gender-balanced Winter Games in history. But that’s not all, the spotlight will also shine on the newly restored Verona Arena, adding a touch of ancient grandeur to modern glory.
Milan Cortina 2026 is set to become the most widespread Winter Olympics and Paralympics ever, spanning over 22,000 square kilometres across northern Italy. The grand finale promises to be nothing short of spectacular, with the closing ceremony scheduled for February 22 at the stunning

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