Mikaela Shiffrin extended her Olympic slump with a fourth-place finish in the new team combined event after partner Breezy Johnson led the opening downhill leg.

The Alpine skiing competition begins Saturday. Here's everything you need to know about the men's and women's programs.

Men's Alpine skiing events will be held at the Stelvio Ski Centre in Bormio, while the women's events will be at the Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Explore Olympic Alpine skiing basics, including the events (downhill, slalom, giant slalom, super-G, combined), competition rules how medals are won and the top American athletes to watch out for at the 2026 Winter Games in Milan Cortina.

The U.S. Ski team is balancing conflicting emotions at the Olympics: Joy for Breezy Johnson's downhill gold and devastation after Lindsey Vonn's crash.

On Tuesday at the Winter Olympics, the U.S. women's hockey team faced rival Canada while Ilia Malinin took the ice, among other notable events.