When are the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Games?

The Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Games are scheduled to take place from February 6 to February 22, 2026.

Will tennis be part of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics?

While the article discusses tennis stars in the context of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, tennis is a summer sport and not part of the Winter Games.

What winter sports do the Olympic tennis players want to try?

The tennis players expressed interest in trying Alpine skiing and snowboarding.

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Tennis Stars Dream of Snowboard Thrills

21 Jan

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Summary

Milano Cortina 2026 marks the Games' return to Italy after two decades.
Tennis stars are embracing the winter spirit despite not playing snow sports.
One athlete dreams of learning to snowboard post-retirement.

The upcoming Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Games, scheduled for February 6-22, will see the prestigious event return to Italy for the first time in two decades, with the last Italian Winter Olympics being Torino 2006.

Reigning Olympic women's doubles tennis gold medalists are currently participating in the 2026 Australian Open. Despite their primary experience on clay and grass courts, these athletes are embracing the festive spirit of the winter season.

One of the athletes, who previously served as a torchbearer for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Torch Relay, shared her aspirations with Olympics.com. She expressed a desire to try Alpine skiing in the mountains and enjoy hot chocolate after her athletic career concludes.