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The 2026 Winter Olympics, hosted by the Italian cities of Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, are coming to an end today.
Idman.Biz reports that the solemn closing ceremony of the competition will be held at the famous "Arena di Verona" stadium in Verona. The closing ceremony will start at 23:30 Baku time.
Before the closing ceremony, the final matches in hockey, cross-country skiing, bobsleigh and curling will be held.
Our country was represented by two athletes in this prestigious competition. Our 18-year-old athlete Anastasia Papatoma in the slalom discipline finished her first descent in 59th place. According to the results of the second stage, she finished the Olympics in 51st place among 95 participants in total.
Our experienced athlete Vladimir Litvintsev, in the short program, scored 63.63 points and finished last among 29 participants. With this result, he stopped the fight without being able to advance to the free program stage.
It should be noted that Norway is in the first place in the medal standings. The team has won 40 (18 gold, 11 silver, 11 bronze) awards so far. The USA (11 gold, 12 silver, 9 bronze) is second, the Netherlands (10 gold, 7 silver, 3 bronze) is third, and the host Italy (10 gold, 6 silver, 14 bronze) is fourth.
