From hockey to ski mountaineering, here's everything you need to know to watch every event at the 2026 Winter Games.

Competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics begins on Wednesday. The opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina Games takes place on Friday, but before the Olympic torch is lit, competition in curling and hockey gets underway. The next two weeks will be filled with incredible Olympic moments from the ice to the snow to the slopes.

While the 2026 Winter Olympics events start on Wednesday, the official start of the huge global event is on Friday with the traditional opening ceremony.

Get the latest news on the Milan Cortina Olympics as preparations are underway for the 2026 Winter Games. Opening ceremony takes place on Friday. The first sporting events of the 2026 Winter Olympics get underway today with curling round-robins Team USA’s first honorary coach Snoop Dogg has officially arrived.