The crowds have cleared from northern Italy and the Olympic medals have been packed away. 2026 delivers one of the most event ...

Japanese figure skating pair Ryuichi Kihara, left, and Riku Miura pose for photos after receiving 20 million yen each as a reward from their corporate sponsor Kinoshita Group in Tokyo on Feb. 26, 2026 ...

LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Japan's snowboarders put on a jaw-dropping show on the snow-covered slopes of Italy, masterfully jumping, twisting and flipping through the air to earn more medals ...

With five gold medals, 24 total medals and a slew of impressive performances from debutants and veterans alike, the Milano Cortina Olympics were a banner Winter Games for Team Japan. Most striking is ...

MILAN, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Japan's Ami Nakai emerged the surprise leader of the Olympic women's figure skating competition on Tuesday, with Kaori Sakamoto in second and Alysa Liu third heading into ...

MILAN, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Japan's Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara said on Tuesday they were still processing their dramatic triumph after roaring back from fifth place to win their country's first ...

MILAN – Ami Nakai and Japanese teammate Kaori Sakamoto upstaged Alysa Liu and the rest of the “Blade Angels” on Tuesday night. Nakai rode her opening triple axel to a career-best 78.71 points in her ...

NOC-K president Shadrack Maluki (right) and JOC president Seiko Hashimoto sign a strategic MoU in Milan, Italy, on February 20, 2026. [NOC-K Media] National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) and ...

Reigning Olympic Gold Medalist Zoi Sadowski-Synnott was sitting of the podium as the last rider to drop. She needed as close to a flawless run as possible to end up back on the podium. She came up ...