Opera and Acrobatics Shine at Milano-Cortina Olympics Closing Ceremony

Canada’s representation at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics was marked by impressive achievements, totaling 21 medals. This haul includes five gold, seven silver, and nine bronze medals.
Canada’s Medal Tally
While this number is shy of their record performance at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics, where Canada secured 29 medals, the 2026 Games reaffirmed the country’s status as a top competitor in winter sports.
Key Highlights
- Mikaël Kingsbury: Achieved silver in men’s moguls, becoming the most decorated male freestyle skier in history.
- Gold Medal Win: Kingsbury also won gold in men’s dual moguls, marking Canada’s first gold medal at these Games.
- Marc Kennedy: Noted as the first athlete to collect three Olympic medals in curling, contributing to Canada’s curling legacy.
- Brad Jacobs: Made history by being the only skip to win two gold medals in Olympic curling competitions.
Looking Ahead: French Alps 2030
As the spotlight shifts to the future, attention turns to the upcoming 2030 Winter Olympics in the French Alps. This event will also span multiple venues, similar to Milano-Cortina.
The areas involved will include Haute-Savoie, Savoie, Briançon, and Nice, promising a diverse array of winter sports events.
Canada’s success in Milano-Cortina sets a strong foundation as the country prepares to showcase its talent once again.




