Czech speedskater Metodej Jilek wins the Olympic 10,000 gold at age 19 after a silver in the 5,000

MILAN (AP) — Czech speedskater Metodej Jilek spoke with a straight face and not a hint of irony as he explained how he managed to win an Olympic gold medal in the men's 10,000 meters at age 19 on Friday,

Ledecka's quest for Olympic three-peat comes to a shocking halt but a Czech gets the gold anyway

LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — The fans from the Czech Republic clanged cowbells and waved their red-white-and-blue tricolor for a sun-splashed Olympic victory they simply knew was coming. Then, they all looked down and checked their programs.

Czech Figure Skaters Face Backlash for Using AI-Generated Music in Their Olympic Routine

Katerina Mrazkova and Daniel Mrazek placed 17th in the competition on Feb. 9
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Marner OT goal caps Canada comeback against Czechia in Olympic quarterfinals

Mitch Marner spoiled the "Miracle in Milan" with his latest act of clutch goal-scoring for Team Canada. The forward scored 1:22 into overtime, giving top-seeded Canada a 4-3 win against upset-minded Team Czechia in a quarterfinal game of the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 at Santagiulia Arena on Wednesday.

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The United States and Canada will meet for gold for the 7th time in Olympic women’s hockey
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Meet the Priest Serving ‘Even Nonbelievers’ at the Milan Winter Olympics

My service is much more individual and open to everyone, even nonbelievers,’ Father Oldřich Chocholáč, chaplain of the Czech Olympic team, told EWTN News.