The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics enters its penultimate day today, February 21, with 10 gold medals set to be awarded across high-stakes competitions. Athletes from around the world are vying for podium finishes in events ranging from curling to freestyle skiing, as the global spotlight remains fixed on Italy's snow-covered venues.
In Cortina d'Ampezzo, the men's curling final will see Great Britain face Canada at the Stadio Olimpico del Ghiaccio, a showdown expected to draw millions of viewers. Meanwhile, all eyes are on China's freestyle skiing star Gu Ailing as she defends her title in the women's halfpipe event at Livigno Snow Park, where 12 finalists will compete for glory.
Other highlights include the Slovakia-Finland bronze medal match in men's ice hockey and the two-woman bobsleigh finals at the Cortina Sliding Centre. With the closing ceremony looming, today's events could reshape final medal tallies for participating nations and regions.
