The equipment-related DQ came a day after an Austrian ski jumper was disqualified from an event due to the size of his boots.

Creative angles and fresh perspectives from below, above and beyond the hill, bring the artistry of ski jumping to life at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in the Milan Cortina Games. Skiers rocket off the jump at nearly 60 mph (95 kilometers per hour) and soar well beyond the length of a football field.

Things begin early with curling around 3 a.m. EST, but you can catch mixed team snowboarding medal events at 8:40 a.m. EST and US vs. Germany men's ice hockey preliminaries at 3:10 p.m. EST.

Relive Team GB's 'Super Sunday' at the Winter Olympics, with gold medals won in team snowboard and skeleton events.

By Marleen Kaesebier BORMIO, Italy, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Ski mountaineering is ready for its Olympic debut starting with the men's and women's sprint events on Thursday. It does so in a mountain region rich with the sport's history.

Team USA's Mikaela Shiffrin has not produced a strong start to the 2026 Winter Olympics but she still has opportunities to earn a medal this year.

PREDAZZO, Italy — Norway’s Anna Odine Strøm took her second gold in ski jumping in the women’s large hill on Sunday evening, making history as the first woman to win two individual events in the sport in the same Olympics.

Ski jumping left a distinct mark on the Milano Cortina Winter Games, with a strange sideshow, a weather-driven controversy and a series of upsets that reshaped the sport’s landscape as its Olympic programme expanded.