Goggia, Brignone, Fischnaller, and Ghiotto Compete for Italy in Biathlon Today
The Winter Games in Milan-Cortina 2026 feature exciting events today, February 8, showcasing the talents of Italian athletes. With a day dedicated to skiing and other winter sports, several competitors will be vying for medals.
Key Events Featuring Italian Athletes
Today’s schedule is packed with thrilling competitions across various disciplines. Highlighted events include skiing, snowboarding, biathlon, and more.
Schedule of Events
- 9:00 – Snowboard
- Women’s Parallel Giant Slalom Qualification: Elisa Caffont, Jasmin Coratti, Lucia Dalmasso, Sofia Valle
- Men’s Parallel Giant Slalom Qualification: Maurizio Bormolini, Mirko Felicetti, Roland Fischnaller, Aaron March
- 11:30 – Alpine Skiing
- Women’s Downhill: Sofia Goggia, Laura Pirovano, Nicol Delago, Federica Brignone
- 12:30 – Cross-Country Skiing
- Men’s Skiathlon: Federico Pellegrino, Elia Barp, Davide Graz, Martino Carollo
- 14:05 – Biathlon
- Mixed Relay 4×6 km: Tommaso Giacomel, Lukas Hofer, Lisa Vittozzi, Dorothea Wierer
- 14:35 – Curling
- Mixed Doubles Group Stage: Italy vs. Czech Republic – Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner
- 16:00 – Speed Skating
- Men’s 5000 Meters: Davide Ghiotto, Michele Malfatti, Riccardo Lorello
- 17:00 – Luge
- Men’s Singles, Rounds 3 and 4: Leon Felderer, Alex Gufler, Dominik Fischnaller
- 19:05 – Curling
- Mixed Doubles Group Stage: Italy vs. Great Britain – Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner
- 19:30 – Snowboard
- Women’s Big Air Qualification: Marilù Poluzzi
- 19:30 – Figure Skating
- Team Event, Free Program – Pairs: Sara Conti and Niccolò Macii
- 20:45 – Figure Skating
- Team Event, Free Program – Women: Lara Naki Gutmann
- 21:55 – Figure Skating
- Team Event, Free Program – Men: Matteo Rizzo
As the competitions unfold, all eyes will be on Goggia and Brignone in the downhill event, hoping for an Italian gold. The diverse lineup today promises thrilling performances across multiple disciplines.
