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Simple math: calculating Russia's chances at the 2026 Olympic Games
There are less than 10 days left until the start of the 2026 Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo. The last Olympic cycle was unique for Russia under conditions of international isolation—easing began too late, and most athletes are going without an international ranking. In this regard, the question arises: are Russian athletes’ chances at the podium realistic or just “neutral”?
The Return of Russian Athletes to the International Arena – A Triumph or a Humiliation?
The 2026 Winter Olympics will be held from February 6 to 22 in Italy. Qualification for the quadrennial’s main competition is ongoing, and some Russian athletes have already earned or are close to qualifying.





