South Korea Targets Top 10 at 2026 Winter Olympics 130-member delegation aims for three golds at Milan-Cortina Games

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With the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy only days away, South Korea on Thursday vowed to make its new winter sports history next month, aiming for a top 10 medal finish.

The South Korean delegation will enter the stadium as the 22nd out of 92 nations during the opening ceremony of the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, scheduled for 4 a.m. on the 7th (Korean time). The relatively early entry order was determined by the Italian alphabetical sequence of participating countries.

LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — Get ready for another celebration — a big one — if U.S. snowboarder Red Gerard wins another gold medal. After missing the last go-round, Gerard’s family will return to the Winter Olympics to cheer him on.

From hockey to ski mountaineering, here's everything you need to know to watch every event at the 2026 Winter Games.

The flag bearers for the opening ceremony of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, representing each country's delegation, have finally been revealed. The Organizing Committee publicly announced the list of flag bearers for the 80 participating countries' delegations through the official information site on the 5th.