Italy is gearing up to wow the world with its 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Games, promising fresh innovations and a celebration of regional diversity. Luciano Buonfiglio, President of the Italian National Olympic Committee, spilled the tea ☕ in a recent interview, revealing plans for dual cauldrons, multi-region events, and a nod to Italy’s Olympic legacy.
🗣️ "We’re blending tradition with tomorrow," Buonfiglio told China Media Group, highlighting how the Games will honor the 20th anniversary of Turin’s 2006 Winter Olympics. The opening ceremony will split between Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, with two flagbearers carrying Italy’s tricolor to symbolize unity. ❤️🤍💚
All competition venues are already tested and ready, according to organizers. "No delays, no drama—just pure Italian passion," Buonfiglio added. The event will also feature eco-friendly tech and digital integrations, aiming to set a new standard for future Olympics. 🌱💻
With under two years to go, athletes and fans alike are buzzing about this "Winter Games 2.0"—where Alpine charm meets cutting-edge flair. 🎿✨
