Biathlon relay, team pursuit speed skating and two-man bobsleigh: today's schedule (17 Feb 2026)
Originally published in Gazzetta.it on February 17, 2026
The Milan–Cortina 2026 Olympic programme for 17 February lists seven gold medals to be decided and a full day of events across multiple venues. The day opens with curling and Nordic combined, plus women's aerials qualifications in freestyle skiing. The midday session includes the women's slopestyle podium and the Nordic combined cross‑country phase; the afternoon is packed with team competitions: the men's biathlon relay and the men's and women's speed‑skating team pursuit races. The evening concludes with two‑man bobsleigh heats, the men's Big Air final, more curling and several hockey playoff matches.
Full schedule (all times local CET; bold = medal events):
- 09:05 – Curling (Cortina d'Ampezzo): Switzerland–Sweden, USA–China, Czech Republic–Germany (men's round robin)
- 10:00 – Nordic combined (Predazzo): Individual men (large hill ski jump)
- 11:00 – Freestyle skiing (Livigno): Women's aerials – qualifications
- 12:10 – Ice hockey (Milano Santagiulia): Germany–France (men's playoff)
- 12:10 – Ice hockey (Rho Fiera): Italy–Switzerland (men's playoff)
- 13:00 – Snowboard (Livigno): Women's slopestyle final (runs 1–3) — podium at midday
- 13:30 – Freestyle skiing (Livigno): Men's aerials – qualifications
- 13:45 – Nordic combined (Predazzo): Individual men (10 km cross‑country)
- 14:05 – Curling (Cortina d'Ampezzo): Sweden–Canada, Italy–Japan, Denmark–USA, Korea–Switzerland (women's round robin)
- 14:30 – Biathlon (Anterselva): Men's 4×7.5 km relay
- 16:22 – Speed skating (Rho Fiera): Team pursuit men – Final B
- 16:28 – Speed skating (Rho Fiera): Team pursuit men – Final A
- 16:40 – Ice hockey (Milano Santagiulia): Czech Republic–Denmark (men's playoff)
- 16:41 – Speed skating (Rho Fiera): Team pursuit women – Final B
- 16:47 – Speed skating (Rho Fiera): Team pursuit women – Final A
- 18:45 – Figure skating (Assago): Ladies' short program
- 19:00 – Bobsleigh (Cortina d'Ampezzo): Two‑man – 3rd run
- 19:05 – Curling (Cortina d'Ampezzo): Germany–Switzerland, USA–Italy, Canada–Great Britain, Sweden–Norway (men's round robin)
- 19:30 – Freestyle skiing (Livigno): Men's Big Air final (runs 1–3)
- 21:05 – Bobsleigh: Two‑man – 4th run
- 21:10 – Ice hockey (Milano Santagiulia): Sweden–Latvia (men's playoff)
Venues mentioned in today’s programme: Anterselva (Antholz), Predazzo, Livigno, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Rho Fiera/Milano, Milano Santagiulia, Assago.
This schedule is for the Milan–Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games and reflects the day's medal finals, qualifications and round‑robin matches across disciplines.
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