2026 Winter Olympics, Alpine Skiing and Women's Slalom
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Jocelyn Murray, a skier who represented Great Britain at the 1956 Winter Olympics, died Feb. 11. The death of Murray, who competed under the name Jocelyn Wardrop-Moore, was not reported in the British media until Wednesday.
In all Alpine skiing events, athletes must successfully pass through a course’s gate markers in order for their run to qualify. Skiers must also finish the course completely, and must wear compliant equipment including a helmet, a protective bib, and skis that comply with established rules for length, width, and bindings.
American superstar Mikaela Shiffrin has put in two dominant runs to win the women’s slalom by a massive 1.50 seconds.
Men's Alpine skiing events will be held at the Stelvio Ski Centre in Bormio, while the women's events will be at the Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre in Cortina d'Ampezzo.
US skiing star Mikaela Shiffrin sensationally ended her Olympic drought, winning gold in the women’s slalom. Follow CNN for live updates of Day 12 of the Games.
Every four years, the Winter Olympics help curling clubs in the U.S. recruit new members. Copyright 2026 NPR
U.S. speed skater Jordan Stolz has set Olympic records in his two races at the 2026 Winter Olympics, as concerns of the temporary ice have faded.