2026 Winter Olympics Daily Guide: February 8-9 Highlights
As the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics enter their first weekend, fans worldwide are eager to catch the most exciting moments. Here's your essential guide to the can't-miss events across Sunday February 8 and Monday February 9.
Sunday February 8: Rivalries and First Medals
The third competition day brings high-stakes action with multiple medal events, including:
- Alpine Skiing: Men's Downhill competition on the challenging Cortina slopes
- Figure Skating: Team event finals featuring world champion pairs
- Speed Skating: Women's 1500m with defending champion facing new rivals
Monday February 9: Prime-Time Excitement
Day 4 features these spotlight events:
- Snowboard Cross: Intense knockout rounds in both men's and women's competitions
- Biathlon: Mixed relay combining shooting precision and endurance
- Freestyle Skiing: Qualification rounds for the highly anticipated big air event
How to Watch
Livestream all events through official Olympic platforms, with primetime recaps airing on major sports networks. Check your local listings for exact broadcast times of featured events.
Information compiled from various official and media sources covering the 2026 Winter Olympics.