The Milan Cortina Olympics, set to take place in a year, will be the most widespread Winter Games ever across Northern Italy, with 116 medal events over 16 days. The U.S. team is loaded with stars, including Mikaela Shiffrin and Lindsey Vonn. Ilia Malinin, Chloe Kim, Jordan Stolz, and Jessie Diggins are also athletes to watch out for in various events.
Key Points
Record 116 medal events over 16 days
Mikaela Shiffrin and Lindsey Vonn aiming for success
Ilia Malinin's dominance in figure skating
Chloe Kim's groundbreaking achievements in snowboarding
Jordan Stolz's potential in speedskating
Jessie Diggins' inspiring journey in cross-country skiing
Pros
Widespread Winter Games across Northern Italy
116 medal events over 16 days
Strong U.S. team with returning gold medalists and breakout athletes
Athletes like Mikaela Shiffrin, Lindsey Vonn, Ilia Malinin, Chloe Kim, Jordan Stolz, and Jessie Diggins to watch out for