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Olympic flame lit in Ancient Olympia as Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Torch Relay begins
The Olympic flame for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games was lit on Wednesday in Ancient Olympia, the historic birthplace of the Olympic Games. The ceremony marks the beginning of the flame’s journey towards Italy, where it will arrive on 4 December to travel across the country on its way to the Opening Ceremony on 6 February 2026. The ceremony, held in Archaeological Museum of Olympia, was hosted by Isidoros Kouvelos, President of the Hellenic Olympic Committee and
IOC Media
5 days ago
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One Year to Go: IOC invites world’s best winter sports athletes to the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026
To mark one year until the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026, the International Olympic Committee (IOC)...
IOC Media
Feb 6
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IOC elects Dolomiti Valtellina in the Italian Alps as host of the Winter Youth Olympic Games 2028
Dolomiti Valtellina 2028 will be the fifth edition of the Winter YOG. Competitions will take place only in existing venues across three...
IOC Media
Jan 30
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IOC announces finalists for Climate Action Awards 2024
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced the names of the finalists for the annual IOC Climate Action Awards 2024,...
IOC Media
Aug 6, 2024
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