The Milan Cortina Games have concluded and HuffPost is wrapping up its liveblog on the biggest moments from Italy.From medals to controversies and the human stories behind the competition, we kept track of it all throughout the Winter Olympics.Competition began Feb. 4. The opening ceremony took place at the iconic San Siro Stadium in Milan and featured performances by Mariah Carey, Andrea Bocelli and Laura Pausini, among others.The Games came to an end on Sunday, with the closing ceremony at the historic Verona Arena, a Roman amphitheater and UNESCO World Heritage site in the heart of Verona.Read up on all the results via the official Olympics website.And look back on the last day from Milan Cortina 2026:Snow Once Again Upends Winter Olympic ScheduleSteady snow forced a one-day delay to the women's freeski halfpipe finals, the last Winter Olympics event due to take place in the Alpine town of Livigno, organisers said.The event was moved from Saturday evening to Sunday.Snow fell for several hours throughout the men's ski cross finals, which limited visibility and slowed skiers on the slopes. Livigno is located in northern Italy near the border with Switzerland.China's Eileen Gu is set to defend her gold medal in the halfpipe when the event gets underway. Other top contenders include qualifiers leader Zoe Atkin of Britain and China's Li Fanghui.Winter weather has upended the Olympics schedule several times during the Milano Cortina Games, which are set to conclude with the Closing Ceremony on Sunday evening.In the men's halfpipe, competitors had to compete in a qualifying round on Friday morning followed by the finals in the evening. The original plan was for the rounds to be held on different days.See All UpdatesClose
Snow Once Again Upends Winter Olympic Schedule
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