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CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin stood atop the Olympic podium, looking almost in disbelief at the gold medal around her neck. The American skiing star hadn’t simply won a slalom race to end her eight-year medal drought at the Winter Games and underline her status as surely the greatest Alpine …

MILAN (AP) — This gallery showcases top photos from Day 11 of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics taken by Associated Press photographers. ___ AP Winter Olympics: https://apnews.com/hub/milan-cortina-2026-winter-olympics

MILAN (AP) — This gallery showcases top photos from Day 10 of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics taken by Associated Press photographers. ___ AP Winter Olympics: https://apnews.com/hub/milan-cortina-2026-winter-olympics

MILAN (AP) — This gallery showcases top photos from Day 9 of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics taken by Associated Press photographers. ___ AP Winter Olympics: https://apnews.com/hub/milan-cortina-2026-winter-olympics

LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — Birk Ruud cleared the first hurdle on Sunday in his two-tiered quest to repeat as the Olympic big air champion and win a second gold medal at the Milan Cortina Games. The two-time Olympian from Norway finished big air qualifying in third place, easing into Tuesday’s final …

MILAN (AP) — This gallery showcases top photos from Day 8 of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics taken by Associated Press photographers.

MILAN (AP) — For a while now, Jordan Stolz’s talent and dominance as a speedskater, and his much-anticipated potential for Olympic success, prompted many to repeatedly mention his name — prematurely, no doubt — alongside that of Eric Heiden. Now they really do belong in the same sentence, at least in one …

BORMIO, Italy (AP) — Brazilian ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen turned in a powerful final run to win the Olympic giant slalom Saturday and earn South America’s first medal at a Winter Games. With snow falling and fog settling in, the 25-year-old Pinheiro Braathen remained cool and relaxed as he navigated his …

MILAN (AP) — This gallery showcases top photos from Day 7 of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics taken by Associated Press photographers. ___ AP Winter Olympics: https://apnews.com/hub/milan-cortina-2026-winter-olympics

MILAN (AP) — This gallery showcases top photos from Day 6 of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics taken by Associated Press photographers.