Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics: Exciting Day of Medal Events and Team USA Highlights
The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics will feature an action-packed day on Tuesday, with seven medal events scheduled. These events include men's Nordic combined, women's snowboard slopestyle, men's biathlon 4 x 7.5km relay, men's and women's speed skating team pursuit, men's two-man bobsleigh, and men's freeski big air. Representing Cincinnati, Connor Curran and Quinn Dehlinger will compete in the men's aerials qualifying competition, while Ohio natives Kyra Dossa and Derek Krueger will also participate in the men's qualifying aerials.
Olympic medalist Emery Lehman will lead Team USA in the men’s team pursuit, while in the women’s singles short program, Alysa Liu, Amber Glenn, and Isabeau Levito will take the ice live. The last American to medal in this event was Sasha Cohen in Torino 2006, who won silver. Troy Podmilsak and Mac Forehand will compete in the men’s big air final.
NBC will provide Olympic fans with at least five hours of daytime coverage every day, showcasing live finals coverage of skiing, snowboarding, hockey, speed skating, figure skating, and more. Additionally, viewers can tune in to Primetime in Milan at night for highlights of the day's best moments, combining competition highlights with behind-the-scenes access to athletes, their families, and the iconic Olympic host cities.
For ongoing coverage of the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, fans can watch live coverage on Peacock, NBCOlympics.com, and USA Network. Don't miss out on the thrilling action and inspiring performances at this year's Winter Games!