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Meet Nazgul, the Speedy Dog Who Crashed a 2026 Winter Olympics Cross-Country Race

The furry four-legged local who made his bid for gold during the 2026 Winter Olympics after escaping his doghouse has become somewhat of a household name – Meet Nazgul.

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Photos: Wolfdog joins race, crosses finish line at Olympic ski event

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Nazgul the wolfdog steals show during 2026 Winter Olympics race, gets photo finish

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Dog steals the spotlight on Olympic ski course

A friendly dog surprised fans at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics when it ran onto the cross-country ski course during a women’s team sprint race on Wednesday.

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Loose dog makes Olympic cameo on the cross-country ski course at the Milan Cortina Games

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Dog Crashes Olympics Cross-Country Race, Gets the 'Biggest Cheer of the Day' When He Crosses Finish Line

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Dog crashes cross-country ski event in wild Olympics scene

According to NPR, the dog is a two-year-old Czechoslovakian wolfdog named Nazgul and has owners related to an event official.

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Dog crashes Olympic cross-country qualifier, earns biggest cheers of the day

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Wolfdog with amazing name crashes Olympic ski race, crosses finish line

Olympic, SkiMo and Winter Games

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Olympics-SkiMo-new sport provides first neutral athlete medal of Milano Cortina as Filippov wins sprint silver

By Marleen Kaesebier BORMIO, Italy, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Russian ski mountaineer Nikita Filippov became the first individual neutral athlete (AIN) of these Winter Games to win a medal on Thursday, when he secured silver in the first-ever "SkiMo" men’s sprint event at an Olympics.

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What is “skimo”? A brand new Olympic sport, ski mountaineering, will debut at the Milan Cortina Games

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What to know about ski mountaineering, the Olympic sport making its debut at the Winter Games

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Loose Dog Makes Olympic Cameo on the Cross-Country Ski Course at the Milan Cortina Games

A surprise participant in Wednesday’s action at the Milan Cortina Olympics had four legs and zero concern for race times.

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Olympic photo highlights from Day 12 of the Milan Cortina Winter Games

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Winter Olympics gets an unexpected competitor in skiing games

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Ready for ski mountaineering? What to know about the sport making its Olympic debut.

The men’s and women’s sprint competitions are Thursday in Bormio, with the mixed relay two days later.

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Ready for skins on the slopes? Ski mountaineering is making its Olympic debut

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Ski mountaineering ready to make Olympic debut in Italian Alps

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Rapid runs & heavy snowfall - Skimo's Olympic debut

Ski mountaineering makes its hotly anticipated debut at the Winter Olympics in blizzard conditions in Bormio.

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Norway sweeps Nordic combined events with a win in the team sprint at the Milan Cortina Olympics

TESERO, Italy (AP) — Norway swept the Nordic combined events at the Milan Cortina Winter Games with a victory in the team sprint through heavy snowfall Thursday in what could be the final time the sport is featured in the Olympics.

USA’s Ben Ogden Makes History Again With Second 2026 Olympic Medal

Ben Ogden becomes the most decorated U.S. men’s cross-country skier in Olympic history with a second silver at the Winter Games.

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Norway clinches gold in chaotic Olympic Nordic team sprint

Norway won the Nordic combined team sprint at the Olympics on Thursday in a chaotic race that saw several crashes and collisions in heavy snow, dashing medal hopes for podium hopefuls in the final competition for the sport at these Games.

‘Pretty incredible': Ogden, Schumacher win historic team sprint silver for the U.S.

American cross-country skiers Ben Ogden and Gus Schumacher sprinted to history with a silver medal win in the men's team sprint event on Wednesday at the Milan Corina Olympics. It marked the first-ever men's Olympic medal in team sprint for the United States.

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Will the Olympics bid farewell to one of its toughest winter sports?

TESERO, Italy (AP) — Nordic goodbye? It could be the last Olympics for a sport that mixes the grace of ski jumping with the grind of cross-country skiing. Nordic combined events at the Milan Cortina Games ended Thursday.