Italy flies to first Olympic mixed relay gold on home ice

Arianna Fontana poses with her gold medal and a cardboard cutout of her face

By NBC Olympics

Published February 10, 2026 5:04 am

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Powered by short track giant Arianna Fontana, Italy raced to a decisive win in the mixed relay, claiming the second-ever Olympic gold in the event and the country’s second top prize of the 2026 Winter Olympics.

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