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Breezy Johnson wins Olympic downhill gold, Vonn crashes out 08 Feb 2026 - 03:55 pm
US' Breezy Johnson reacts in the finish area after competing in the women's downhill event during the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)
Lindsey Vonn crashes out of Winter Olympics downhill final 08 Feb 2026 - 02:26 pm
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'Wake up': Mum sparks comeback after scare for freeski star Gu 07 Feb 2026 - 04:00 pm
China's Gu Ailing Eileen competes in the freestyle skiing women's freeski slopestyle qualification run 2 during the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games at Livigno Snow Park, in Livigno (Valtellina), on February 7, 2026. (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP)
Pope urges respect for Olympic truce as 'instrument of hope' 06 Feb 2026 - 05:08 pm
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Italy set for 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony 06 Feb 2026 - 02:28 pm
Milo, mascot of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics, is pictured at the Piazza Duomo prior to the Olympic Torch Relay in Milan, Italy, on February 5, 2026, on the eve of the opening of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games. (Photo by Piero Cruciatti / AFP)
Winter Olympics opening ceremony nears as virus disrupts ice hockey 05 Feb 2026 - 08:45 pm
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Doha Diamond League keeps meeting-record bonus for 2026 03 Feb 2026 - 09:53 am
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QOC Half Marathon and Team Qatar activities set for National Sports Day 03 Feb 2026 - 09:51 am
FROM LEFT: Press Conference Moderator Abdulla Mohamed Al Marri, Head of the Technical Committee Ahmed Al-Jaber, Half Marathon and Team Village Sheikh Abdullah bin Saud Al-Thani, Qatar Diar Logistics & Security Manager Abdulla Ibrahim Al-Fakhroo, QDB Marketing & Communication Senior Manager Ahmad Hassan Al-Mahasna, and Communication and Public Relations Director at the Ministry of Labour Maha Dahawi Al Shamari during a press conference at the QOC Headquarters yesterday.
Olympic dream 'not over', Vonn says after crash 30 Jan 2026 - 07:07 pm
US' Lindsey Vonn reacts after crashing as she competes in the women's downhill race part of the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup 2025-2026, in Crans Montana, Switzerland, on January 30, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini / AFP)
Sheikh Joaan set to lead Olympic Council of Asia 25 Jan 2026 - 09:25 am
Qatar Olympic Committee President and President of the Organising Committee of the Doha Equestrian Tour, H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani, and International Olympic Committee Honorary President Dr Thomas Bach attend the third and final day of H H The Father Amir’s Prix Tour 3 at Al Shaqab yesterday.
2029 Asian Winter Games in Saudi Arabia postponed 24 Jan 2026 - 05:02 pm
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Franzoni gains Olympic boost edging Odermatt in Kitzbuehel downhill 24 Jan 2026 - 04:11 pm
Winner Italy's Giovanni Franzoni celebrates on the podium with his trophy after the Men's Downhill event of the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup in Kitzbuhel, Austria, on January 24, 2026. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP)
Olympic ice hockey arena will be ready for Games: IOC director 10 Jan 2026 - 10:10 am
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IOC will decide on new Winter Olympic sports in June 2026 11 Dec 2025 - 09:45 am
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IOC president calls for end to ‘finger-pointing’ in doping fight 03 Dec 2025 - 10:03 am
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2026 Winter Olympics flame to be lit in ancient Olympia 25 Nov 2025 - 03:59 pm
Performers take part in a rehearsal of the lighting of the Olympic flame for the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games, at the Museum of Ancient Olympia, in Olympia on November 25, 2025. (Photo by Aris MESSINIS / AFP)
Kagiyama tunes up for Olympics with NHK Trophy win 08 Nov 2025 - 01:28 pm
Silver medallist Japan's Shun Sato, gold medallist Japan's Yuma Kagiyama and bronze medallist Switzerland's Lukas Britschgi pose in the medal ceremony for the men's single during the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma City. Photo by Philip Fong / AFP
Injured Italian skier Bassino out of home Winter Olympics 23 Oct 2025 - 12:38 pm
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