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Jan 27, 2026
A lively run-through of Milano Cortina 2026 and why the games will look different this time. A survey of Australia’s top Winter contenders to keep an eye on in skiing, snowboarding and moguls. New additions explained, from ski mountaineering to new luge and skeleton formats. Practical viewing notes for Australian audiences and a preview of standout moments like a possible quad axle in figure skating.
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ANECDOTE

Bradbury's Strategic Gold

  • Stephen Bradbury's 2002 gold became a national catchphrase embodied by 'doing a Bradbury'.
  • Andrew Williams argues Bradbury's win was strategic rather than purely lucky, noting he repeated the tactic in the semis.
ADVICE

Plan For Night-Time Viewing

  • Expect most key events to air overnight in Australia because Milan is 10 hours behind Sydney and Melbourne.
  • Watch on Channel 9, 9Now or Stan and plan which live events you will stay up for in advance.
INSIGHT

Jakara Anthony Is A Standout Medal Hope

  • Jakara Anthony arrives as world number one and defending moguls champion after recent record World Cup wins.
  • If she makes the final, it falls at 1 a.m. on 12 February for Sydney and Melbourne, a prime single-night event to catch.
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