Olympics-Italy starts countdown to 2026 Milano-Cortina Games

The Manila Times

Olympics-Italy starts countdown to 2026 Milano-Cortina Games  Italy begins its one-year countdown to the Winter Olympics on Feb. 6, 2026 with a series of events designed to fuel enthusiasm for the Games that will be co-hosted by Milan and the Alpine town of Cortina d'Ampezzo. The Olympics will run from Feb. 6-22, with the  Paralympics to follow in March. It is the first time the Winter Games have been held in Europe since Italy staged them in Turin in 2006 and comes at a time when climate change is making life tougher for traditional skiing venues.  REUTERS VIDEO   Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe    Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net    Follow us:  Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook  Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram  Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter  DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion    Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital    Check out our Podcasts:  Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify  Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts  Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic  Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer  Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein   #TheManilaTimes #tmtnews #milanocortina2026 #olympics2026

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00:00So

00:14Foreign

00:30So

00:50From the natural beauty of the dolomites and italian alps

00:54to the cosmopolitan energy of milano

00:59These olympic winter games will offer

01:02an unforgettable blend of sport

01:05and italian flair

01:08and sophistication

01:10The competitions will take place

01:12And represented here by the vice president salvi therefore

01:18my great honor and pleasure

01:21To invite the best winter sport athletes of the world

01:26To come together

01:27in italy

01:29To celebrate the olympic winter games, milano, patina

01:352026

01:36today

01:37Invitations will be sent from the ioc headquarters in lausanne to the national olympic committees around the world

01:45Inviting them to attend the olympic winter games in milano patina

01:492026

01:51Winter games all play city, utah

01:532034 kathleen rainer norman four-time olympian

02:10We will all experience

02:12the passion of italy

02:15For sport for winter sport and their athletes

02:18I think we got a glimpse of this in the last couple of weeks

02:23When the world cups have been organized

02:26in different locations

02:33We all

02:35at the same time

02:36Will be able to experience the italian hospitality

02:41italian

02:42culture

02:43and

02:44way of life, so

02:48The anticipation

02:50Can only grow and think it will be fantastic games

02:54Do the ioc believe that everything's going to be ready on time? Do the organizers have your your confidence? Yes

03:02And what about plan b

03:20So

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