Posted February 2Feb 2 This thread will serve as both a collation thread for all the threads relating to the Winter Olympics and a general discussion thread leading up to the Games. Discuss everything Winter-Olympics-related in here!Quizzes/GamesOlympic Country ManagerThe OlympicsSkiingSnowboardingBobsledding (Bobsleigh, Skeleton, Luge)Skating (Figure Skating, Speed Skating)Miscelleaneous (Biathlon, Curling, Ice Hockey)
February 2Feb 2 Excited for this to get going! Always good to get so much live coverage of winter sports on TV.
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February 2Feb 2 Excellent will have to watch some of this - great setting - Cortina and the Italian Dolomites/Alps look lovely both in winter and the rest of the year! Edited February 2Feb 2 by TheSnake
February 3Feb 3 GB are targeting between 4 and 8 medals apparently. I always feel it's a bit unfair to set targets with that number because youre basically pinpointing individuals and saying that you expect them to win a medal, which with things like Olympic sports can never be guaranteed.
February 3Feb 3 Looking forward to this starting tomorrow - will probably watch some of the skiing, snowboarding, ice hockey and track events. Will avoid the Curling - never got the appeal.
February 3Feb 3 Author BBC SportTeam GB at the 2026 Winter OlympicsA guide to athletes and disciplines represented by Team GB at the 2026 Winter Olympics
February 3Feb 3 3 hours ago, househead said:Looking forward to this starting tomorrow - will probably watch some of the skiing, snowboarding, ice hockey and track events. Will avoid the Curling - never got the appeal.You might have to enjoy the Curling for a bit as that's the only thing that gets going tomorrow!
February 3Feb 3 5 minutes ago, PeteFromLeeds said:You might have to enjoy the Curling for a bit as that's the only thing that gets going tomorrow!There's the training for the Alpine Skiing as well. But yeah for some reason I thought the ice hockey started tomorrow as well but looks like it's Thursday.
February 4Feb 4 Curling is my favorite event to watch honestly. There's so much strategy and every throw of the stone has so much riding on it. The drama.
Friday at 19:095 days Author BBC2 will have both Curling matches, the Men's Downhill at 10.30am and Men's Big Air at 6.30pm - just flashed up on screen in the Ceremony Build up. They'll either have to leave the Curling or delay showing the Downhill to achieve that
Friday at 19:115 days I checked to see if discovery+ did the same thing as last Olympics where they had everything for a month's sub of £3.99 and got that, I'll surely spend a bit of time looking at obscure winter sports over the next week xopening ceremony yay
Friday at 19:145 days Author Hazel Irvine will be accompanied by John Hunt for the opening ceremony for the BBC, for what will be an emotional occasion for him, given the tragic and well-documented reason why he missed the Paris Olympics two years ago.
Friday at 20:405 days Author Order of countries coming in Greece is always first from tradition since they are the Original Host, Then it's By Country in alphabetical Order based on the Hosts Language, so alphabetical based on Italian spelling, Then the next couple Hosts of the Olympics(I believe this is France and USA) at the end Then the Host Country will be
Friday at 21:415 days These opening ceremonies take far too long and are boring to boot. I don't even watch them any more. More interested in the sporting action than the pageantry.
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