An Olympic winter is upon us, and snow sports athletes around the world are preparing so they can hopefully win a medal on the world stage. It wasn’t clear what those medals would look like, but thanks to an announcement earlier this week,

The 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic and Paralympic Winter Olympics medals were unveiled this week at an event in Venice. The medals are described as a "celebration of Italian design and victory through the Italian spirit."

The medals of Milano Cortina 2026 feature an ‘essential’ design that places emotion and teamwork at the core, symbolising not only the union of two host cities – Milano and Cortina – but also the ‘sou