Which sports are at the Winter Olympics 2026? Full list of disciplines
Check out the full list of sports, disciplines and new events at the Winter Olympics in 2026.
(Photo by Stefano RELLANDINI / AFP via Getty Images)
- Ned Holmes
Published: Thursday, 5 February 2026 at 5:26 pm
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The Winter Olympics, the ultimate celebration of ice and snow sports, have finally arrived.
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Milano Cortina 2026 will see around 3,000 athletes battle to get their hands on a medal and do their country proud.
But it's us, the viewers, that will be the real winners. Whether you like to see competitors flying down a mountain at breakneck speeds, hurtling across the ice, elegantly flying through the air, or all of the above, the next fortnight is sure to thrill.
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The true beauty of watching the Games is that there's every chance an event you've never heard of can draw you in – becoming your new obsession or just having you screaming at your TV for an hour or two.
Milano Cortina 2026's 19-day schedule is made up of 116 medal events across 16 disciplines, including a debut for ski mountaineering, so there is something for everyone to dig their teeth into.
RadioTimes.com brings you the full list of sports and disciplines on show at the Winter Olympics in 2026.
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Men's downhill is one of 10 Alpine skiing events. Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
Full list of Winter Olympics 2026 sports
Alpine Skiing
- Men's downhill
- Women's downhill
- Men's giant slalom
- Women's giant slalom
- Men's slalom
- Women's slalom
- Men's super-G
- Women's super-G
- Men's combined
- Women's combined
Biathlon
- Men's individual
- Women's individual
- Men's sprint
- Women's sprint
- Men's pursuit
- Women's pursuit
- Men's mass start
- Women's mass start
- Men's relay
- Women's relay
- Mixed team relay
Bobsleigh
- Men's two-man
- Men's four-man
- Women's monobob
- Women's two-woman
Cross-country skiing
- Men's classical
- Women's classical
- Men's skiathlon
- Women's skiathlon
- Men's freestyle
- Women's freestyle
- Men's relay
- Women's relay
- Men's individual sprint
- Women's individual sprint
- Men's team sprint
- Women's team sprint
Curling
- Men
- Women
- Mixed doubles
Figure skating
- Men's singles
- Women's singles
- Mixed pairs
- Mixed ice dance
- Mixed team event
Freestyle skiing
- Men's aerials
- Women's aerials
- Men's big air
- Women's big air
- Men's halfpipe
- Women's halfpipe
- Men's moguls
- Women's moguls
- Men's dual moguls
- Women's dual moguls
- Men's ski cross
- Women's ski cross
- Men's slopestyle
- Women's slopestyle
- Mixed team aerials
Ice hockey
- Men
- Women
Luge
- Men's singles
- Women's singles
- Men's doubles
- Women's doubles
- Mixed relay
Nordic combined
- Men's individual (large hill/10km)
- Men's individual (normal hill/10km)
- Men's team sprint 2 x 7.5km
Short track speed skating
- Men's 500m
- Women's 500m
- Men's 1000m
- Women's 1000m
- Men's 1500m
- Women's 1500m
- Men's 5000m relay
- Women's 3000m relay
- Mixed team relay
Skeleton
- Men
- Women
- Mixed team
Ski jumping
- Men's normal hill
- Women's normal hill
- Men's large hill
- Women's large hill
- Men's super team
- Mixed team
Ski mountaineering
- Men's sprint
- Women's sprint
- Mixed relay
Snowboard
- Men's big air
- Women's big air
- Men's halfpipe
- Women's halfpipe
- Men's parallel giant slalom
- Women's parallel giant slalom
- Men's slopestyle
- Women's slopestyle
- Men's snowboard cross
- Women's snowboard cross
- Mixed snowboard cross team
Speed skating
- Men's 500m
- Women's 500m
- Men's 1000m
- Women's 1000m
- Men's 1500m
- Women's 1500m
- Women's 3000m
- Men's 5000m
- Women's 5000m
- Men's 10,000m
- Men's mass start
- Women's mass start
- Men's team pursuit
- Women's team pursuit
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Ned Holmes
Ned is a sports writer at RadioTimes.com. He has covered a host of sports from EFL football, international cricket and golf all the way through to bike polo and triathlon.
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