| Italy at the 2026 Winter Olympics | |
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| IOC code | ITA |
| NOC | Italian National Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy 6 February 2026 – 22 February 2026 | |
| Competitors | 135 (70 men and 65 women) in 15 sports |
| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Italy will host the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, from 6 to 22 February 2026.
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. This includes quotas from host country allocations. [1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Biathlon | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Bobsleigh [2] | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Cross-country skiing | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Curling | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Figure skating [3] | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Freestyle skiing | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Ice hockey | 25 | 23 | 48 |
| Luge [4] | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Nordic combined | 1 | — | 1 |
| Short-track speed skating [5] | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Skeleton [6] | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ski jumping | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ski mountaineering | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Snowboarding | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Speed skating [7] | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Total | 70 | 65 | 135 |
Italy has qualified a minimum of two female and two male alpine skiers as host. [8] [9]
Italy has qualified five female and five male biathletes through the 2024–25 Biathlon World Cup score. [10]
Italy has qualified six female and five male cross-country skiers. [11]
| Team | Event | Group stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Joël Retornaz Amos Mosaner Sebastiano Arman Mattia Giovanella | Men's tournament |  SWE |  GBR |  GER |  NOR |  CZE | OQE–A | OQE–B |  CAN |  SUI | ||||
| Stefania Constantini Giulia Zardini Lacedelli Elena Mathis Angela Romei Marta Lo Deserto | Women's tournament | SUI |  KOR |  CHN | SWE |  DEN | OQE–A | OQE–B | CAN | GBR | ||||
| Mixed doubles tournament | OQE–B | CAN | SUI |  EST | SWE | NOR | OQE–A | GBR |  USA | |||||
Italy qualified their men's team (five athletes), their women's team (five athletes), and their mixed doubles team (two athletes) by their status as host. [12]
In the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships in Boston, the United States, Italy secured two quota in each of the men's singles, one quota in each of the women's singles, two quota in each of the pair skating, and one quota in each of the ice dance. [13]
| Athlete | Event | SP/SD | FP/FD | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Men's singles | |||||||
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| Women's singles | |||||||
| | Pairs | ||||||
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| | Ice dance | ||||||
Italy can qualify an athlete in each event (five male and five female) through their status as host if they meet eligibility requirements. [14] So far they have athletes for six of ten events (big air and slopestyle are grouped as one for qualifying). [15]
Italy qualified 25 male and 23 female competitors in hockey, for a total of 48 athletes. [16]
Key:
| Team | Event | Group stage | Qualification playoff | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Italy men's | Men's tournament | — | |||||||||
| Italy women's | Women's tournament | — | |||||||||
Italy men's national ice hockey team qualified a team of 25 players as host. [17]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Finland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Sweden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Possible quarterfinals based on ranking |
| 3 |  Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Playoffs |
| 4 |  Italy (H) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 February 2026 21:10 v | Sweden | v | Italy | PalaItalia Santa Giulia, Milan |
| 13 February 2026 12:10 v | Italy | v | Slovakia | Fiera Milano, Milan |
| 14 February 2026 16:40 v | Finland | v | Italy | PalaItalia Santa Giulia, Milan |
Italy women's national ice hockey team as host. [18]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Sweden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 |  Japan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Italy (H) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 |  France | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 February 2026 14:40 v | Italy | v | France | PalaItalia, Milan |
| 7 February 2026 14:40 v | Sweden | v | Italy | PalaItalia, Milan |
| 9 February 2026 12:10 v | Japan | v | Italy | Fiera Milano, Milan |
| 10 February 2026 16:40 v | Italy | v | Germany | Fiera Milano, Milan |
Italy has qualified a minimum of one competitor as host. [19]
Italy has qualified a minimum of one male and one female athlete as host. [20]
Italy has qualified one female and one male ski mountaineer through their status as host. [21] Following the completion of the 2025 ISMF World Championships, Italy has qualified further one female ski mountaineer. [22] [23]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Men's sprint | |||||||
| Women's sprint | |||||||
| | Mixed relay | — | |||||
Italy can qualify an athlete in each event (four male and four female) through their status as host if they meet eligibility requirements. [24] So far they have they have athletes for seven of eight events (big air and slopestyle are grouped as one for qualifying). [25]