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With Brazil entering the joyous throes of Carnival, Alpine ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen on Saturday gave it another reason to celebrate — an Olympic medal. It was the first-ever medal at the Winter Games for any country in South America. And not just any medal: Gold.
Some of these power couples span multiple sports, while others compete in the same discipline — or even on the same team.
Stolz already set a new record in the 1000m speed skating competition and he'll look to do the same in the 500m
NBC Nightly News Anchor Tom Llamas shows us the Milan set, talks about the beauty of the Olympics, and the difficult time as Savannah Guthrie's is missing.
The Milano Cortina Olympics reached the halfway mark on Saturday, having avoided any major crisis so far, leaving organisers enjoying strong ticket sales and increased viewership despite rocky years of preparation to get the Games ready.
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Is there a condom shortage at the Winter Olympics 2026? Athletes reportedly exhausted supplies faster than 2024 Games in Paris
La Stampa reports condom shortages at the 2026 Winter Olympics, as athletes say supplies ran out in three days, reviving debate over Olympic Village practices and accommodations.
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Brazil’s Lucas Pinheiro Braathen wins giant slalom, earns South America’s 1st medal at Winter Games
There was dancing, plenty of dancing, for Brazilian ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen as he performed samba steps over and over. To no real music, either. There were emotions, too, especially when they played his national anthem.
Puerto Rico has one athlete at the 2026 Winter Olympics. And Kellie Delka came prepared for the moment. Delka is making her second appearance in the Winter Olympics, having represented Puerto Rico during the 2022 Winter Games in Beijing.