Olympics and Paralympics

Councilmembers had questions about the financing plan and nightly rentals during a discussion Wednesday night.

Japan’s Akari Fukunishi and Slovakia’s Michaela Hozakova are the first women to push onto the ice for their respective country’s Paralympic para ice hockey teams.

The cross-country skier now has five career Paralympic medals.

Utahn and two-time Paralympian Sydney Peterson has earned her fourth para Nordic medal at the Games.

The two para snowboarders are part of the 20-person roster of Utah athletes competing at the 2026 Paralympic Games.

With the Milan Cortina Olympics completed and the Paralympics in full swing, Amy Wotovich is working to find out what mindset makes an Olympian.

The 2026 Milan Cortina Paralympics begin Friday with a ceremony in Verona, Italy.

The 2026 Paralympics in Milan and Cortina begin Friday, with 22 Utah athletes competing in Para Alpine, cross country skiing and snowboarding.

Team USA claimed 12 gold medals at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics, a record for the U.S. at a Winter Games.

Two-time Olympian and Utah resident Corinne Stoddard earned her first Olympic medal in the women’s 1,500-meter short track speed skating race Friday.