The Associated Press is naming and shaming majority-white European nations competing in the Winter Olympics for their ...

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Athletes from around the world are in the Italian Alps for the opening of the 2026 Winter Olympics on Friday – including 13 ...

African Nations Make Winter Olympic History Record 15 athletes from eight countries compete despite high costs and logistical ...

Its entire contingent is one athlete: Aruwin Salehhuddin, a 21-year-old Alpine skier. At the opening ceremony, she alone ...

The Winter Games of Milan Cortina d’Ampezzo formally kicked off Friday with the start of the opening ceremonies.

Over six decades since an African nation made its Winter Olympics debut, the continent's first medal remains elusive. Can any of the eight in Milan-Cortina achieve medal success?

The lack of athletes of color at the Winter Olympics — and in winter sports in general — has been a recurring theme in the U.S., which is sending one of its most diverse teams to the Games. It hasn’t ...

The 29-year-old Canadian-born athlete is ready for the giant slalom and slalom: a five-circle mission supported by the Italy-Horn of Africa Association for Partnership and Sustainable Development.

South Africa are set to be the best-represented African country at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics (Feb. 6-22), with five athletes expected to participate among a total 13 from the continent.

Fourteen athletes from eight African nations are set to compete at the Winter Olympics, marking a significant increase from Beijing 2022.