Breezy Johnson opened Team USA's medal account in the 2026 Winter Olympics, winning the women's downhill in alpine skiing.

The men's team combined is a new addition to the alpine skiing program at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Teams of two will complete in the combined, which features the downhill and slalom disciplines. Team combined is a relatively new event on the alpine skiing circuit, so little is known about which teams may have the biggest advantage.

The Alpine skiing competition begins Saturday. Here's everything you need to know about the men's and women's programs.

Here's everything to know about alpine skiing at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics, including events, competition rules and venues.

“This ageism stuff is getting really old,” the Olympian, 41, said

The women's Alpine skiing downhill event at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics will air on NBC and USA Network, and stream live on Peacock and NBC Olympics platforms on Sunday, Feb. 8.

Mexican Alpine skier Sarah Schleper and her son Lasse Gaxiola are set to make history at the Winter Olympics. (AP photo)

Get ready to see the world's best athletes go head-to-head in their quest for the gold at the 2026 Winter Olympic venues spread across northern Italy. From the city lights of Milan to the snowy peaks of the Dolomites,

TIME watched with Vonn's family as she crashed while attempting to win an Olympic medal with a torn ACL.

Just two months ago, Vonn became the oldest downhill skiing World Cup winner in St. Moritz, her first victory since 2018 and her 83rd overall. And she didn’t just win by the skin of her teeth; she set herself from the field by two-hundredths from a full second.

If a torn ACL hasn’t stopped Lindsey Vonn’s pursuit of an Olympic gold medal at age 41, can the world's best skiers?