The XXV Winter Olympic Games continue in the Italian cities of Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, with a series of high-stakes competitions scheduled for today. According to Operative Information Center-OMM, athletes are competing across various disciplines, including alpine skiing, bobsleigh, cross-country skiing, curling, freestyle skiing, ice hockey, luge, short track speed skating, skeleton, ski jumping, snowboarding, and speed skating.
Azerbaijan's representative in alpine skiing, Anastasiya Papatoma, is set to begin her campaign soon. She will test her skills in the giant slalom on February 15, followed by the slalom event three days later. These competitions are being held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, one of Italy's most prestigious winter sports hubs. Earlier in the games, Azerbaijani figure skater Vladimir Litvintsev concluded his participation after scoring 63.63 points in the short program, finishing 29th in the overall standings.
The Winter Olympic Games, officially known as the XXV Olympic Winter Games, represent the premier global event for sports practiced on snow and ice. This edition marks a significant return to the Italian Alps, leveraging world-class infrastructure to host thousands of athletes from around the globe. The XXV Winter Olympic Games are scheduled to conclude on February 22, following more than two weeks of international competition and sporting excellence.