Day 9 at the 2026 Winter Olympics: Full Schedule and Ukrainian Athletes in Focus for February 15
Day 9 at the 2026 Winter Olympics: Full Schedule and Ukrainian Athletes in Focus for February 15
According to Главком: The ninth day of competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo is set for February 15, 2026. This day will feature a packed schedule across various sports, including a historic first: the mixed team skeleton event will award its inaugural Olympic medals. This event was integrated into the World Championships program back in 2020 and now makes its highly anticipated Olympic debut. Another landmark event will be the women's large hill ski jumping competition, which is also being held for the first time at the Games. All event times listed are in Kyiv time (EET).
2026 Olympic Games: Day 9 Competition Schedule
- 10:05 Curling Men. USA – Sweden
- 10:05 Curling Men. Germany – Great Britain
- 10:05 Curling Men. Norway – Italy
- 11:00 Alpine Skiing Giant Slalom. Women. First Run
- 11:00 Bobsleigh Monobob. Women. First Heat
- 11:15 Snowboarding Slopestyle. Men. Qualification
- 11:30 Freestyle Skiing Dual Moguls. Men. 1/16 Final
- 12:15 Biathlon Pursuit. Men
- 12:46 Freestyle Skiing Dual Moguls. Men. Big Final
- 12:50 Bobsleigh Monobob. Women. Second Heat
- 13:00 Cross-Country Skiing Relay. Men
- 13:10 Ice Hockey Men. Preliminary Round, Group A. Switzerland – Czechia
- 14:30 Alpine Skiing Giant Slalom. Women. Second Run
- 14:45 Snowboarding Snowboard Cross. Mixed Team. Quarterfinal
- 15:05 Curling Women. Japan – Korea
- 15:05 Curling Women. Denmark – Italy
- 15:05 Curling Women. Great Britain – Sweden
- 15:05 Curling Women. USA – China
- 15:15 Snowboarding Slopestyle. Women. Qualification
- 15:35 Snowboarding Snowboard Cross. Mixed Team. Final
- 15:45 Biathlon Pursuit. Women
- 17:00 Speed Skating Team Pursuit. Men. Quarterfinal
- 17:40 Ice Hockey Men. Preliminary Round, Group A. Canada – France
- 18:03 Speed Skating 500 m. Women
- 19:00 Skeleton Mixed Team Event
- 19:45 Ski Jumping Large Hill. Women. First Round
- 20:05 Curling Men. China – Canada
- 20:05 Curling Men. Norway – USA
- 20:05 Curling Men. Italy – Czechia
- 20:05 Curling Men. Great Britain – Sweden
- 20:10 Ice Hockey Men. Preliminary Round, Group C. Denmark – Latvia
- 20:30 Freestyle Skiing Big Air. Men. Qualification
- 20:45 Figure Skating Pairs. Short Program
- 21:05 Ski Jumping Large Hill. Women. Final Round
- 22:10 Ice Hockey Men. Preliminary Round, Group C. USA – Germany
Regarding Ukrainian athletes, freestyle skier Kotsar secured a spot in the 2026 Olympic big air final on February 14. At the Beijing Games, Anastasiia Shepilenko placed 39th in the giant slalom. Ukrainian competitors are expected to deliver strong performances across the events on February 15. For a nation with a proud sporting history, these Games offer a global stage to inspire a new generation back home. The success of Ukrainian athletes can significantly boost the profile of winter sports within the country.
Day 9 of the 2026 Olympics promises to be thrilling for fans, highlighted by the debut of the mixed team skeleton and women's large hill ski jumping. These additions underscore the Olympic movement's ongoing commitment to gender equality and event innovation in winter sports. Ukrainian participants will have multiple opportunities to showcase their skills, and their efforts will be closely watched as a source of national pride and a potential catalyst for future athletic development.
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