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Human Achievements
Hilary Knight Makes TIME 100 After Gold Medal Farewell
The ice hockey legend, who won Olympic gold at her final Games in February, joins the 2026 TIME 100 list — the only hockey player among six athletes recognized.
Human Achievements
Keely Hodgkinson Caps Dominant Indoor Season With World Championship Gold in Record-Breaking Style
British Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson claimed her first world indoor 800m title in a championship record 1:55.30, capping an extraordinary season that included shattering a 24-year-old world indoor record.
Human Achievements
Elana Meyers Taylor Makes History as Oldest Individual Winter Olympic Gold Medalist at 41
American bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor has written a new chapter in Olympic history, winning gold in the women's monobob at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Games at age 41, becoming the oldest individual gold medalist in Winter Olympic history.
Technology
Winter Olympics 2026: Athletes Embrace Sustainable Gear and Green Innovation
From recycled uniforms to plant-based ski wax, Milan Cortina 2026 is showcasing how elite sport can lead the way on sustainability.
Science
Milan Cortina 2026 Becomes First Olympics to Ban 'Forever Chemicals' from Ski Waxes
The Milan Cortina Winter Games are the first Olympics to enforce a ban on fluorinated ski waxes, eliminating toxic PFAS from alpine and cross-country competition.