How to Watch Australia’s Live Coverage and the Medal Events at the Winter Olympics on Sunday, 8 February 2026
Complete viewing options for Australian audiences and key medal competitions scheduled on Sunday at the Milano-Cortina Olympic Winter Games
The 2026 Olympic Winter Games in northern Italy continue with a full day of competition on Sunday, 8 February, offering a range of medal events and viewing options for audiences in Australia.
The Milano-Cortina 2026 Games, currently underway across venues in Milan, Cortina d’Ampezzo and other alpine centres, feature 116 medal events across 16 sports and have been broadcast live since the opening on 6 February.
Australian viewers can watch live Olympic coverage on Channel 9 and its streaming platform 9Now, where curated highlights and key moments are presented free of charge, with Stan Sport providing comprehensive live feeds of every event and medal competition in ultra high definition.
Coverage includes early morning sessions Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) and throughout the day.
Sunday’s Olympic schedule features multiple medal competitions.
In alpine skiing, the women’s downhill medal event is set to take place in the morning, providing one of the key podium opportunities of the day.
In biathlon, the mixed 4 × 6 kilometre relay event will award medals in the early afternoon, pitting teams against each other in a test of speed and precision on snow.
Cross-country skiing continues with the men’s ten-kilometre plus ten-kilometre skiathlon, another medal-deciding race scheduled around midday local time.
Snowboarders will contest the parallel giant slalom finals, with medals at stake as athletes race head-to-head.
In speed skating, the men’s 5 000 metre competition will decide gold, silver and bronze.
The day also includes luge men’s singles final runs, with medals awarded based on combined times, and the figure skating team event finals, where national teams compete across skating disciplines for a collective podium finish.
These sessions form part of a busy calendar of competition on Sunday.
Beyond live television and streaming, viewers can access detailed schedules including live results through official Olympics platforms and broadcasters’ guides, ensuring fans don’t miss key medal moments across the day.
Whether tuning in early for alpine and snowboarding finals or tracking later events such as figure skating team medals, Sunday’s lineup offers a broad showcase of winter sport at the height of the Milano-Cortina Games.
The Milano-Cortina 2026 Games, currently underway across venues in Milan, Cortina d’Ampezzo and other alpine centres, feature 116 medal events across 16 sports and have been broadcast live since the opening on 6 February.
Australian viewers can watch live Olympic coverage on Channel 9 and its streaming platform 9Now, where curated highlights and key moments are presented free of charge, with Stan Sport providing comprehensive live feeds of every event and medal competition in ultra high definition.
Coverage includes early morning sessions Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) and throughout the day.
Sunday’s Olympic schedule features multiple medal competitions.
In alpine skiing, the women’s downhill medal event is set to take place in the morning, providing one of the key podium opportunities of the day.
In biathlon, the mixed 4 × 6 kilometre relay event will award medals in the early afternoon, pitting teams against each other in a test of speed and precision on snow.
Cross-country skiing continues with the men’s ten-kilometre plus ten-kilometre skiathlon, another medal-deciding race scheduled around midday local time.
Snowboarders will contest the parallel giant slalom finals, with medals at stake as athletes race head-to-head.
In speed skating, the men’s 5 000 metre competition will decide gold, silver and bronze.
The day also includes luge men’s singles final runs, with medals awarded based on combined times, and the figure skating team event finals, where national teams compete across skating disciplines for a collective podium finish.
These sessions form part of a busy calendar of competition on Sunday.
Beyond live television and streaming, viewers can access detailed schedules including live results through official Olympics platforms and broadcasters’ guides, ensuring fans don’t miss key medal moments across the day.
Whether tuning in early for alpine and snowboarding finals or tracking later events such as figure skating team medals, Sunday’s lineup offers a broad showcase of winter sport at the height of the Milano-Cortina Games.
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