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The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina are now part of sports history. Many athletes with ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ connections showcased their skills to the world. Some even came home with gold, silver and bronze medals — all now carry memories to last a lifetime. The total haul of these athletes was six Olympic medals.

Here is a rundown of results for UÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ students, alumni and athletes who trained at our Olympic Oval who competed in Italy:

Curling

Brett Gallant, curling: GOLD in Men’s Curling, 5th in mixed doubles - Read his story here

Jocelyn Peterman, BKin’16, curling: 5th in mixed doubles

Hockey

Gabriella Durante, BSc’23, MSc’25, women’s hockey (goalie for Team Italy): 8th in women’s hockey

Brianne Jenner, MPP’17, women’s hockey: SILVER in women’s hockey - Read her story here

Skiing

Natalie Eilers, BComm student, ski jumping: 49th in women’s normal hill

Amy Fraser, BSc’16, freestyle skiing: 4th in women’s freestyle halfpipe

Rachael Karker, BA’24, freestyle skiing: 7th in women’s freestyle halfpipe

Andrew Longino, BComm student, freestyle skiing: 7th in men’s freestyle halfpipe

Brendan Mackay, BSc’24, freestyle skiing: BRONZE in men’s freestyle halfpipe - Read his story here

Nicole Maurer, BSc student, ski jumping: 19th in women’s normal hill, 20th in women’s large hill

Benita Peiffer, BA student, biathlon: 19th in women’s relay, 56th in women’s sprint, 58th in women’s pursuit

Adam Runnalls, BA student, biathlon: 17th in mixed relay, 17th in men’s relay, 31st in men’s sprint, 49th in men’s pursuit, 64th in men’s individual

Tom Stephen, engineering student, cross-country skiing: 5th in men’s relay, 9th in men’s interval start, 17th in mass start, 47th in men’s sprint

Amelia Wells, BHSc’25, cross-country skiing: 28th in women’s mass start, 50th in the women’s skiathlon

Sledding

Taylor Austin, BKin’16, bobsleigh: 14th in four-man, 18th in two-man

Hallie Clarke, open studies student, skeleton: 19th in women’s skeleton

Dawn Richardson Wilson, BA student, bobsleigh: 14th in two-woman

Embyr-Lee Susko, BComm student, luge: 15th in women’s singles

Speedskating

Ted-Jan Bloemen, based at the Olympic Oval, long-track speedskating: 9th in men’s 10,000 metres, 13th in men’s 5,000 metres

Ivanie Blondin, based at the Olympic Oval, long-track speedskating: GOLD in women’s team pursuit, SILVER in the women’s mass start, 8th in the women’s 1,500 metres - Read her story here

Laura Hall, engineering student, long-track speedskating: 9th in women’s 5,000 metres, 13th in women’s 3,000 metres

Carolina Hiller-Donnelly, BSc’23, long-track speedskating: 21st in women’s 500 metres, 26th in women’s 1,000 metres

Anders Johnson, based at the Olympic Oval, long-track speedskating: 16th in men’s 500 metres, 22nd in men’s 1,000 metres

Brooklyn McDougall, BSc’21, long-track speedskating: 19th in women’s 500 metres

Isabelle Weidemann, BSc’23, long-track speedskating: GOLD in women’s team pursuit, 5th in the women’s 3,000 metres, 5th in the women’s 5,000 metres - Read her story here