The first medals of the 2026 Winter Olympics were awarded Saturday in men's downhill skiing and women's cross-country Skiathlon.

The first full-day of competition at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics is in the books. Valérie Maltais was the biggest story of the day, as she claimed bronze in the women's 3000-metre speed skating event, marking Team Canada's first medal of these Olympics.

Team Canada looks to finish Day 1 strong after earning its first medal at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics

The United States mixed doubles curling team of Cory Thiesse and Korey Dropkin are 4-0 after two days of competition at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics following wins over Canada and Czechia on Friday. Thiesse and Dropkin began their day by defeating Canada's Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman 7-5 in a tight battle at Cortina Olympic Stadium.

Catch up with what's happened so far including Switzerland's Franjo von Allmen winning first gold of Games in men's downhill Britain's Bruce Mouat and Jen Dodds beat US and Canada to extend 100% start and reach mixed curling semi-finals Team GB medal hope Kirsty Muir through to Monday's freeski slopestyle final Italy's Francesca Lollobrigida's wins speed skating gold in Olympic record time Norway win women's normal hill ski jumping gold and Japan claim men's big air snowboarding one-two Sam Drury,

Team Canada is ready to capture another gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Valérie Maltais had an incredible race in the women's 3000m speed skating final. She tied a record and took home Canada's first medal.

Team Canada figure skater Madeline Schizas made light of missing a college assignment ... because she was competing in the Olympics. Here's more.

Canadian-born pop star Tate McRae faces backlash after appearing in a Team USA Olympics ad, reigniting questions about her roots and rising global fame.