Milan Cortina Olympics and Top Athletes to Watch

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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