Mountaineering olympics 2026. Ski mountaineering is an exciting, exhausting and adrenaline-filled sport that allows you to connect with nature and pristine landscapes. [2] Sep 17, 2024 · Everything to know about ski mountaineering at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, including competition preview, event guide, top athletes, how to watch and daily schedule. The 2026 Winter Olympics will include the sport of ski mountaineering for the first time. [1] There will be three medal events: men's and women's sprint and a mixed relay. The purity of the ascent, the thrill of the descent, the untouched beauty of high mountains: all this, and much more, is ski mountaineering. Ski Mountaineering (Skimo) is now an Olympic sport! On July 20, 2021 the International Olympic Committee (IOC) unanimously approved to add Ski Mountaineering to the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. One of the most authentic and spectacular disciplines of the winter universe, ready to make its debut in the Olympic program. It will debut in the Olympic programme at the Milano Cortina 2026 Games, with competitions featuring three Aug 12, 2024 · In February 2026, 18 men and 18 women will compete in uphill and downhill races, along with a mixed-gender relay, as ski mountaineering makes its Olympic debut. . Ski mountaineering, whose federation (ISMF) was officially recognised in 2016, will make its official Olympic debut at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games.
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