Tune inpublished at 09:09 GMT 7 February
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Summary
Winter Olympics day one - watch live coverage (UK only)
Catch up with what's happened so far including Switzerland's Franjo von Allmen winning first gold of Games in men's downhill
Britain's Bruce Mouat and Jen Dodds beat US and Canada to extend 100% start and reach mixed curling semi-finals
Team GB medal hope Kirsty Muir through to Monday's freeski slopestyle final
Italy's Francesca Lollobrigida's wins speed skating gold in Olympic record time
Norway win women's normal hill ski jumping gold and Japan claim men's big air snowboarding one-two
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Tune inpublished at 09:09 GMT 7 February
San Siro sparkledpublished at 09:06 GMT 7 February
It was a special night at the San Siro as the Games were officially opened.
Italian tenor singer Andrea Bocell and Mariah Carey stole the headlines as they played their part in an impressive production that went off without a hitch.
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Image source, Getty ImagesCiao!published at 09:03 GMT 7 February
Welcome along to the opening day of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.
The Games officially began last night with a vibrant opening ceremony, and unlike Beijing in 2022, there were plenty of spectators spread across the four clusters to enjoy the spectacle.
And while it's formally day one today, some of the sport has already started, and we're ready to dive straight into the action.
Let's get into it...
Image source, Getty ImagesLet the Games begin!published at 09:00 GMT 7 February
After a four-year wait, the athletes have arrived and the cauldron has been lit.
The slopes are ready, the ice is prepped.
It's time for the 25th Winter Olympics to get under way.
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| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Norway | 18 | 12 | 11 | 41 |
2 | United States | 12 | 12 | 9 | 33 |
3 | Netherlands | 10 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
4 | Italy | 10 | 6 | 14 | 30 |
5 | Germany | 8 | 10 | 8 | 26 |
6 | France | 8 | 9 | 6 | 23 |
7 | Sweden | 8 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
8 | Switzerland | 6 | 9 | 8 | 23 |
9 | Austria | 5 | 8 | 5 | 18 |
10 | Japan | 5 | 7 | 12 | 24 |
11 | Canada | 5 | 7 | 9 | 21 |
12 | China | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
13 | South Korea | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
14 | Australia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
15 | Great Britain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
16 | Czech Republic | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
17 | Slovenia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
18 | Spain | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
19 | Brazil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
19 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
21 | Poland | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
22 | New Zealand | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
23 | Finland | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
24 | Latvia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
25 | Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
25 | Estonia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
25 | Georgia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
28 | Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
29 | Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
30 | Albania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Andorra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Argentina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Armenia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Azerbaijan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Benin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Bolivia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Bosnia-Herzegovina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Chile | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Colombia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Croatia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Cyprus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Ecuador | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Eritrea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Greece | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Haiti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Hungary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Iceland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | India | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Iran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Israel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Jamaica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Kenya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Kosovo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Lebanon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Liechtenstein | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Lithuania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Luxembourg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Madagascar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Malta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Mexico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Monaco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Mongolia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Montenegro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Morocco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | North Macedonia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Pakistan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Philippines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Portugal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Moldova | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Romania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | San Marino | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Saudi Arabia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Serbia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Singapore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | South Africa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Thailand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Turkey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | United Arab Emirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
