Italy has put in place a massive security operation for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics ahead of Friday's opening ceremony.

Can a ski jumper improve his performance by taking an injection to his penis? Apparently, you can. Some ski jumpers are reportedly already doing that and these claims have rattled the authorities at Winter Olympics 2026.

In ski jumping, a small difference in suit size can make a significant difference in an athlete's performance.

Ski mountaineering will make its Olympic debut this year, the first winter sport to do so since 2002. Skeleton, luge, ski jumping and moguls are also getting new events.

International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) communications director Bruno Sassi told the BBC that there has “never been any indication” nor “evidence” that a male skier has injected hyaluronic acid into their penis to gain an unfair advantage. Though it is also possible that this is happening, and nobody has been caught yet.

Tate Frantz fulfills a childhood dream with selection to the U.S. ski jumping team at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

At 16, Annika Malacinski discovered Nordic Combined — a grueling mix of ski jumping and cross-country skiing

The men's snowboarding big air competition is one of the first events to get underway at the 2026 Winter Olympics.