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1. Shard Calculation

Query:

Response:

Calculated Shard: 21 (from laksa109)

2. Crawled Status Check

Query:

curl -X POST \
  'http://laksa021.int.ahrefs:8124/' \
  -H 'Content-Type: text/plain' \
  -H 'X-ClickHouse-Database: crawler3' \
  -H 'Authorization: Basic YXBpOg==' \
  -d 'SELECT getAhrefsURLFromUnparsed(src_unparsed) AS found_url, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(download_stamp), 0) AS crawl_time, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(props_url_first_seen), 0) AS first_indexed_time, download_http_code AS http_code, src_unparsed AS src_unparsed, src_root_hash AS src_root_hash, history_drop_reason AS history_drop_reason, meta_title AS meta_title, meta_descriptions AS meta_descriptions, attrs_boilerpipe_text AS attrs_boilerpipe_text, attrs_markdown AS attrs_markdown, attrs_readable_markdown AS attrs_readable_markdown, meta_canonical AS meta_canonical FROM crawler3.page_info_local FINAL PREWHERE (src_root_hash, src_unparsed) IN ((getAhrefsRootHashFromUnparsed(getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://www.theatlantic.com/tag/event/winter-olympic-games/\')), getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://www.theatlantic.com/tag/event/winter-olympic-games/\'))) FORMAT JSONEachRow'

Response:

{"found_url":"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/tag\/event\/winter-olympic-games\/","crawl_time":1775404277,"first_indexed_time":1771002753,"http_code":200,"src_unparsed":"com,theatlantic!www,\/tag\/event\/winter-olympic-games\/ s443","src_root_hash":"13119341252700813021","history_drop_reason":null,"meta_title":"Winter Olympic Games - The Atlantic","meta_descriptions":["The Atlantic's coverage of Winter Olympic Games"],"attrs_boilerpipe_text":"Skip to content\nSite Navigation\nThe Atlantic\nPopular\nLatest\nNewsletters\nSign In\nSubscribe\nWinter Olympic Games\nPhotography\nDifferent Views of the Winter Olympics\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 22, 2026\nPhotography\nWinter Olympics Photo of the Day: Cross Jump\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 21, 2026\nCulture\nPressure Is Not Just in Your Head\nSally Jenkins\nFebruary 21, 2026\nPhotography\nWinter Olympics Photo of the Day: Shredding the Halfpipe\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 20, 2026\nPhotography\nWinter Olympics Photo of the Day: An Uphill Battle\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 19, 2026\nPhotography\nWinter Olympics Photo of the Day: A Golden Smile\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 18, 2026\nPhotography\nWinter Olympics Photo of the Day: In Pursuit\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 17, 2026\nHealth\nAn Olympic Trend That Defies Tradition\nChristie Aschwanden\nFebruary 17, 2026\nPhotography\nWinter Olympics Photo of the Day: Snow Jump\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 16, 2026\nPhotography\nWinter Olympics Photo of the Day: On Target\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 15, 2026\nPhotography\nWinter Olympics Photo of the Day: A Victory Leap\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 14, 2026\nSports\nWinter Olympics Photo of the Day: Soaring Through the Dark\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 13, 2026\nPhotography\nPhotos of the Week: Plum Blossoms, Iron Fireworks, Carnival Queen\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 13, 2026\nPhotography\nWinter Olympics Photo of the Day: Disqualified for a ‘Helmet of Remembrance’\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 12, 2026\nPhotography\nWinter Olympics Photo of the Day: Starting Speed\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 11, 2026\nPhotography\nWinter Olympics Photo of the Day: Wipeout on the Ice\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 10, 2026\nPhotography\nWinter Olympics Photo of the Day: A Midair Celebration\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 9, 2026\nPhotography\nWinter Olympics Photo of the Day: Sliding Beneath the Mountain\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 8, 2026\nPhotography\nWinter Olympics Photo of the Day: Drone Chase\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 7, 2026\nCulture\nA Very Retro Olympics Opening Ceremony\nEllen Cushing\nFebruary 6, 2026\nPhotography\nWinter Olympics Photo of the Day: Dynamic Cauldrons\nAlan Taylor\nFebruary 6, 2026","attrs_markdown":"[Skip to content](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/tag\/event\/winter-olympic-games\/#main-content)\n\n## Site Navigation\n- [Popular](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/most-popular\/)[Latest](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/latest\/)[Newsletters](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/newsletters\/)\n  \n  ## Sections\n  - [Politics](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/politics\/)\n  - 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runs](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/ZhzUDo2bBcMm2POcuFQO5XmpZDU=\/1056x0:5056x4000\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/a01_G_2261345217\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photography\/686090\/)\n\n[Photography](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/)\n\n### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Cross Jump](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-cross-jump\/686102\/)\n[Alan Taylor](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/alan-taylor\/)\n\nFebruary 21, 2026\n\n[![Four ski racers, seen in midair, jumping during a race](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/nf8Mh42rqyDlSuprsuIsOiSzJmk=\/531x0:2707x2176\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/G_2262778484\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-cross-jump\/686102\/)\n\n[Culture](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/culture\/)\n\n### [Pressure Is Not Just in Your Head](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/culture\/2026\/02\/pressure-olympics-malinin-shiffrin\/686097\/)\n[Sally Jenkins](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/sally-jenkins\/)\n\nFebruary 21, 2026\n\n[![Photo collage of Ilia Malinin and Mikaela Shiffrin](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/NAhzXBQwsZulUNvRwUdukw9Fu50=\/483x0:1608x1125\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/2026_02_19_MalininShiffrin_mpg\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/culture\/2026\/02\/pressure-olympics-malinin-shiffrin\/686097\/)\n\n[Photography](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/)\n\n### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Shredding the Halfpipe](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-shredding-halfpipe\/686088\/)\n[Alan Taylor](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/alan-taylor\/)\n\nFebruary 20, 2026\n\n[![A freestyle skier grinds along the lip of an Olympic halfpipe, kicking up snow.](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/HqsAbWm0KQI5Iuc8JhFyMqvK3pI=\/953x0:3837x2884\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/G_2262690013\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-shredding-halfpipe\/686088\/)\n\n[Photography](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/)\n\n### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: An Uphill Battle](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-ski-mountaineering\/686051\/)\n[Alan Taylor](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/alan-taylor\/)\n\nFebruary 19, 2026\n\n[![Three racers carrying skis on their backs run up a set of steps laid into a snow-covered mountain slope.](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/MAEplOZQxCy7GblDZQiPczSo09k=\/520x0:3767x3247\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/AP26050345281859\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-ski-mountaineering\/686051\/)\n\n[Photography](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/)\n\n### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: A Golden Smile](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-mikaela-shiffrin-golden-smile\/686038\/)\n[Alan Taylor](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/alan-taylor\/)\n\nFebruary 18, 2026\n\n[![An athlete smiles and celebrates, holding an American flag behind them.](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/NS4b7xwyaz1YdYkXjws8Fm3wJZo=\/664x0:2664x2000\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/G_2261781886\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-mikaela-shiffrin-golden-smile\/686038\/)\n\n[Photography](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/)\n\n### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: In Pursuit](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-in-pursuit\/686027\/)\n[Alan Taylor](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/alan-taylor\/)\n\nFebruary 17, 2026\n\n[![Three speed skaters race, seen close together wearing identical uniforms and helmets with mirrored visors.](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/F35jh1eJ7lzkmmxwqJNuGkHy2aI=\/313x0:1585x1272\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/UP1EM2H15J099\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-in-pursuit\/686027\/)\n\n[Health](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/health\/)\n\n### [An Olympic Trend That Defies Tradition](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/health\/2026\/02\/olympics-mixed-gender-ski-mountaineering\/686026\/)\n[Christie Aschwanden](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/christie-aschwanden\/)\n\nFebruary 17, 2026\n\n[![Cam Smith approaches Anna Gibson at the finish line of a ski mountaineering race, both with arms outstretched, Gibson with the American flag across her shoulders](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/EneNz072UcZUACUY7ptSIS6qdwg=\/545x0:1670x1125\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/2025_2_17_Skimo\/original.png)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/health\/2026\/02\/olympics-mixed-gender-ski-mountaineering\/686026\/)\n\n[Photography](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/)\n\n### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Snow Jump](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-snow-jump\/686021\/)\n[Alan Taylor](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/alan-taylor\/)\n\nFebruary 16, 2026\n\n[![A ski jumper flies through a flurry of snowflakes at night, backlit by a bright light.](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/NH2-V6QQ_zAX7S4D0JgTySRiRSU=\/838x0:4578x3740\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/G_2262000154\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-snow-jump\/686021\/)\n\n[Photography](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/)\n\n### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: On Target](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-target\/686018\/)\n[Alan Taylor](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/alan-taylor\/)\n\nFebruary 15, 2026\n\n[![Biathletes stand side by side, rifles raised, during a shooting bout.](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/uNhUtaZn_gKm6TKe-vHCmGMqtyw=\/303x0:3099x2796\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/G_2261768928\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-target\/686018\/)\n\n[Photography](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/)\n\n### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: A Victory Leap](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-victory-leap\/686013\/)\n[Alan Taylor](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/alan-taylor\/)\n\nFebruary 14, 2026\n\n[![A skier jumps up, fist held high, smiling, as he climbs atop a podium to receive a gold medal, flanked by the bronze and silver winners.](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/ESTvKFqXYQFzQ33pwJnu6Wicr4M=\/865x0:4091x3226\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/G_2261114944\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-victory-leap\/686013\/)\n\n[Sports](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/category\/sports\/)\n\n### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Soaring Through the Dark](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-soaring-through-dark\/685998\/)\n[Alan Taylor](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/alan-taylor\/)\n\nFebruary 13, 2026\n\n[![A crowd looks up as a snowboarder makes a high jump in the dark sky above them.](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/pdYHUy2AuUc-dT0NiVpneNRiTZE=\/1289x0:4481x3192\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/G_2261498999\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-soaring-through-dark\/685998\/)\n\n[Photography](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/)\n\n### [Photos of the Week: Plum Blossoms, Iron Fireworks, Carnival Queen](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/photos-of-the-week\/685977\/)\n[Alan Taylor](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/alan-taylor\/)\n\nFebruary 13, 2026\n\n[![A motorcyclist rides in a caravan with a small dog resting on their handlebars. The dog wears a leather vest, a bandana, a helmet, and doggles.](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/gtWWjk0xyI4sk2fDioHkN8N8K60=\/804x0:4784x3980\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/a01_G_2259786605\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/photos-of-the-week\/685977\/)\n\n[Photography](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/)\n\n### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Disqualified for a ‘Helmet of Remembrance’](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-athlete-vladislav-heraskevych-disqualified\/685975\/)\n[Alan Taylor](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/alan-taylor\/)\n\nFebruary 12, 2026\n\n[![A grim-looking athlete wearing a blue beanie and a yellow jacket holds up a gray racing helmet adorned with many images of other athletes.](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/nE8M_oVlppP-YuBVY9XoANW49eQ=\/1651x1:6977x5327\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/DPAF260212X99X480100\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-athlete-vladislav-heraskevych-disqualified\/685975\/)\n\n[Photography](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/)\n\n### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Starting Speed](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-starting-speed\/685964\/)\n[Alan Taylor](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/alan-taylor\/)\n\nFebruary 11, 2026\n\n[![An Olympic athlete sprints on an ice track, bent over, pushing a small sled at the start of a run, legs and arms blurred by motion.](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/HE5Ohzbbw6H4wuORp9KUbA8D7Lo=\/495x0:2978x2483\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/G_2260510470\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-starting-speed\/685964\/)\n\n[Photography](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/)\n\n### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Wipeout on the Ice](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-wipeout-ice\/685952\/)\n[Alan Taylor](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/alan-taylor\/)\n\nFebruary 10, 2026\n\n[![Three speed skaters slide and fall as they crash into one another at the end of a race, as one other remains standing, crossing the finish line.](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/Fq3i3DzjYzfZv9gigKSb39vIqMA=\/471x0:3002x2531\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/G_2260847619\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-wipeout-ice\/685952\/)\n\n[Photography](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/)\n\n### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: A Midair Celebration](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-midair-celebration\/685940\/)\n[Alan Taylor](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/alan-taylor\/)\n\nFebruary 9, 2026\n\n[![A skier, wearing a Swiss flag as a cape, celebrates while mid-jump during a ski run.](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/tb76Fi4JfpxHe3TklP2NGJco-Jw=\/906x0:3604x2698\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/UP1EM290ZY9ZQ\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-midair-celebration\/685940\/)\n\n[Photography](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/)\n\n### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Sliding Beneath the Mountain](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-sliding-beneath-mountain\/685928\/)\n[Alan Taylor](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/alan-taylor\/)\n\nFebruary 8, 2026\n\n[![A luge rider races on a curving ice track in a resort town beneath a towering mountain.](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/svlx9adhnIkuT699CFhue6dRcNY=\/512x0:3179x2667\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/G_2260019057\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-sliding-beneath-mountain\/685928\/)\n\n[Photography](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/)\n\n### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Drone Chase](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-one-drone-chase\/685925\/)\n[Alan Taylor](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/alan-taylor\/)\n\nFebruary 7, 2026\n\n[![A skier, followed closely by a camera drone, catches some air during a downhill race.](https:\/\/cdn.theatlantic.com\/thumbor\/xwLY9ihgIOcV1TlZNOrDnicyKnI=\/183x0:2204x2021\/80x80\/media\/img\/mt\/2026\/02\/UP1EM270XF09P\/original.jpg)](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photography\/2026\/02\/winter-olympics-photo-day-one-drone-chase\/685925\/)\n\n[Culture](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/culture\/)\n\n### [A Very Retro Olympics Opening Ceremony](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/culture\/2026\/02\/milan-cortina-winter-olympics-opening-ceremony\/685918\/)\n[Ellen Cushing](https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/author\/ellen-cushing\/)\n\nFebruary 6, 2026\n\n[![An image from Milan's opening ceremony where models wear suits in red, white, and green, like the Italian 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Jenkins](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/sally-jenkins/) February 21, 2026 [![Photo collage of Ilia Malinin and Mikaela Shiffrin](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/NAhzXBQwsZulUNvRwUdukw9Fu50=/483x0:1608x1125/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/2026_02_19_MalininShiffrin_mpg/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026/02/pressure-olympics-malinin-shiffrin/686097/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Shredding the Halfpipe](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-shredding-halfpipe/686088/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 20, 2026 [![A freestyle skier grinds along the lip of an Olympic halfpipe, kicking up snow.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/HqsAbWm0KQI5Iuc8JhFyMqvK3pI=/953x0:3837x2884/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/G_2262690013/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-shredding-halfpipe/686088/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: An Uphill Battle](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-ski-mountaineering/686051/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 19, 2026 [![Three racers carrying skis on their backs run up a set of steps laid into a snow-covered mountain slope.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/MAEplOZQxCy7GblDZQiPczSo09k=/520x0:3767x3247/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/AP26050345281859/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-ski-mountaineering/686051/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: A Golden Smile](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-mikaela-shiffrin-golden-smile/686038/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 18, 2026 [![An athlete smiles and celebrates, holding an American flag behind them.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/NS4b7xwyaz1YdYkXjws8Fm3wJZo=/664x0:2664x2000/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/G_2261781886/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-mikaela-shiffrin-golden-smile/686038/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: In Pursuit](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-in-pursuit/686027/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 17, 2026 [![Three speed skaters race, seen close together wearing identical uniforms and helmets with mirrored visors.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/F35jh1eJ7lzkmmxwqJNuGkHy2aI=/313x0:1585x1272/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/UP1EM2H15J099/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-in-pursuit/686027/) [Health](https://www.theatlantic.com/health/) ### [An Olympic Trend That Defies Tradition](https://www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/02/olympics-mixed-gender-ski-mountaineering/686026/) [Christie Aschwanden](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/christie-aschwanden/) February 17, 2026 [![Cam Smith approaches Anna Gibson at the finish line of a ski mountaineering race, both with arms outstretched, Gibson with the American flag across her shoulders](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/EneNz072UcZUACUY7ptSIS6qdwg=/545x0:1670x1125/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/2025_2_17_Skimo/original.png)](https://www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/02/olympics-mixed-gender-ski-mountaineering/686026/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Snow Jump](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-snow-jump/686021/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 16, 2026 [![A ski jumper flies through a flurry of snowflakes at night, backlit by a bright 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Leap](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-victory-leap/686013/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 14, 2026 [![A skier jumps up, fist held high, smiling, as he climbs atop a podium to receive a gold medal, flanked by the bronze and silver winners.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/ESTvKFqXYQFzQ33pwJnu6Wicr4M=/865x0:4091x3226/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/G_2261114944/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-victory-leap/686013/) [Sports](https://www.theatlantic.com/category/sports/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Soaring Through the Dark](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-soaring-through-dark/685998/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 13, 2026 [![A crowd looks up as a snowboarder makes a high jump in the dark sky above them.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/pdYHUy2AuUc-dT0NiVpneNRiTZE=/1289x0:4481x3192/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/G_2261498999/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-soaring-through-dark/685998/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Photos of the Week: Plum Blossoms, Iron Fireworks, Carnival Queen](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/photos-of-the-week/685977/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 13, 2026 [![A motorcyclist rides in a caravan with a small dog resting on their handlebars. The dog wears a leather vest, a bandana, a helmet, and doggles.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/gtWWjk0xyI4sk2fDioHkN8N8K60=/804x0:4784x3980/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/a01_G_2259786605/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/photos-of-the-week/685977/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Disqualified for a ‘Helmet of Remembrance’](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-athlete-vladislav-heraskevych-disqualified/685975/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 12, 2026 [![A grim-looking athlete wearing a blue beanie and a yellow jacket holds up a gray racing helmet adorned with many images of other athletes.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/nE8M_oVlppP-YuBVY9XoANW49eQ=/1651x1:6977x5327/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/DPAF260212X99X480100/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-athlete-vladislav-heraskevych-disqualified/685975/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Starting Speed](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-starting-speed/685964/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 11, 2026 [![An Olympic athlete sprints on an ice track, bent over, pushing a small sled at the start of a run, legs and arms blurred by motion.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/HE5Ohzbbw6H4wuORp9KUbA8D7Lo=/495x0:2978x2483/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/G_2260510470/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-starting-speed/685964/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Wipeout on the Ice](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-wipeout-ice/685952/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 10, 2026 [![Three speed skaters slide and fall as they crash into one another at the end of a race, as one other remains standing, crossing the finish line.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/Fq3i3DzjYzfZv9gigKSb39vIqMA=/471x0:3002x2531/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/G_2260847619/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-wipeout-ice/685952/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: A Midair Celebration](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-midair-celebration/685940/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 9, 2026 [![A skier, wearing a Swiss flag as a cape, celebrates while mid-jump during a ski run.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/tb76Fi4JfpxHe3TklP2NGJco-Jw=/906x0:3604x2698/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/UP1EM290ZY9ZQ/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-midair-celebration/685940/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Sliding Beneath the Mountain](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-sliding-beneath-mountain/685928/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 8, 2026 [![A luge rider races on a curving ice track in a resort town beneath a towering mountain.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/svlx9adhnIkuT699CFhue6dRcNY=/512x0:3179x2667/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/G_2260019057/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-sliding-beneath-mountain/685928/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Drone Chase](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-one-drone-chase/685925/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 7, 2026 [![A skier, followed closely by a camera drone, catches some air during a downhill race.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/xwLY9ihgIOcV1TlZNOrDnicyKnI=/183x0:2204x2021/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/UP1EM270XF09P/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-one-drone-chase/685925/) [Culture](https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/) ### [A Very Retro Olympics Opening Ceremony](https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026/02/milan-cortina-winter-olympics-opening-ceremony/685918/) [Ellen Cushing](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/ellen-cushing/) February 6, 2026 [![An image from Milan's opening ceremony where models wear suits in red, white, and green, like the Italian 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Readable Markdown	[Skip to content](https://www.theatlantic.com/tag/event/winter-olympic-games/#main-content) ## Site Navigation - [Popular](https://www.theatlantic.com/most-popular/) - [Latest](https://www.theatlantic.com/latest/) - [Newsletters](https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/) - [Sign In](https://accounts.theatlantic.com/login/) - [Subscribe](https://www.theatlantic.com/subscribe/navbar/) Winter Olympic Games [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Different Views of the Winter Olympics](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photography/686090/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 22, 2026 [![A composite image of many snowboarders inside a halfpipe, at varying points in different runs](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/ZhzUDo2bBcMm2POcuFQO5XmpZDU=/1056x0:5056x4000/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/a01_G_2261345217/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photography/686090/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Cross Jump](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-cross-jump/686102/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 21, 2026 [![Four ski racers, seen in midair, jumping during a race](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/nf8Mh42rqyDlSuprsuIsOiSzJmk=/531x0:2707x2176/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/G_2262778484/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-cross-jump/686102/) [Culture](https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/) ### [Pressure Is Not Just in Your Head](https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026/02/pressure-olympics-malinin-shiffrin/686097/) [Sally Jenkins](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/sally-jenkins/) February 21, 2026 [![Photo collage of Ilia Malinin and Mikaela Shiffrin](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/NAhzXBQwsZulUNvRwUdukw9Fu50=/483x0:1608x1125/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/2026_02_19_MalininShiffrin_mpg/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026/02/pressure-olympics-malinin-shiffrin/686097/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Shredding the Halfpipe](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-shredding-halfpipe/686088/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 20, 2026 [![A freestyle skier grinds along the lip of an Olympic halfpipe, kicking up snow.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/HqsAbWm0KQI5Iuc8JhFyMqvK3pI=/953x0:3837x2884/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/G_2262690013/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-shredding-halfpipe/686088/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: An Uphill Battle](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-ski-mountaineering/686051/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 19, 2026 [![Three racers carrying skis on their backs run up a set of steps laid into a snow-covered mountain slope.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/MAEplOZQxCy7GblDZQiPczSo09k=/520x0:3767x3247/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/AP26050345281859/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-ski-mountaineering/686051/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: A Golden Smile](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-mikaela-shiffrin-golden-smile/686038/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 18, 2026 [![An athlete smiles and celebrates, holding an American flag behind them.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/NS4b7xwyaz1YdYkXjws8Fm3wJZo=/664x0:2664x2000/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/G_2261781886/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-mikaela-shiffrin-golden-smile/686038/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: In Pursuit](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-in-pursuit/686027/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 17, 2026 [![Three speed skaters race, seen close together wearing identical uniforms and helmets with mirrored visors.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/F35jh1eJ7lzkmmxwqJNuGkHy2aI=/313x0:1585x1272/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/UP1EM2H15J099/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-in-pursuit/686027/) [Health](https://www.theatlantic.com/health/) ### [An Olympic Trend That Defies Tradition](https://www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/02/olympics-mixed-gender-ski-mountaineering/686026/) [Christie Aschwanden](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/christie-aschwanden/) February 17, 2026 [![Cam Smith approaches Anna Gibson at the finish line of a ski mountaineering race, both with arms outstretched, Gibson with the American flag across her shoulders](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/EneNz072UcZUACUY7ptSIS6qdwg=/545x0:1670x1125/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/2025_2_17_Skimo/original.png)](https://www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/02/olympics-mixed-gender-ski-mountaineering/686026/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Snow Jump](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-snow-jump/686021/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 16, 2026 [![A ski jumper flies through a flurry of snowflakes at night, backlit by a bright light.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/NH2-V6QQ_zAX7S4D0JgTySRiRSU=/838x0:4578x3740/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/G_2262000154/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-snow-jump/686021/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: On Target](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-target/686018/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 15, 2026 [![Biathletes stand side by side, rifles raised, during a shooting bout.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/uNhUtaZn_gKm6TKe-vHCmGMqtyw=/303x0:3099x2796/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/G_2261768928/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-target/686018/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: A Victory Leap](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-victory-leap/686013/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 14, 2026 [![A skier jumps up, fist held high, smiling, as he climbs atop a podium to receive a gold medal, flanked by the bronze and silver winners.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/ESTvKFqXYQFzQ33pwJnu6Wicr4M=/865x0:4091x3226/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/G_2261114944/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-victory-leap/686013/) [Sports](https://www.theatlantic.com/category/sports/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Soaring Through the Dark](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-soaring-through-dark/685998/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 13, 2026 [![A crowd looks up as a snowboarder makes a high jump in the dark sky above them.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/pdYHUy2AuUc-dT0NiVpneNRiTZE=/1289x0:4481x3192/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/G_2261498999/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-soaring-through-dark/685998/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Photos of the Week: Plum Blossoms, Iron Fireworks, Carnival Queen](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/photos-of-the-week/685977/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 13, 2026 [![A motorcyclist rides in a caravan with a small dog resting on their handlebars. The dog wears a leather vest, a bandana, a helmet, and doggles.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/gtWWjk0xyI4sk2fDioHkN8N8K60=/804x0:4784x3980/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/a01_G_2259786605/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/photos-of-the-week/685977/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Disqualified for a ‘Helmet of Remembrance’](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-athlete-vladislav-heraskevych-disqualified/685975/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 12, 2026 [![A grim-looking athlete wearing a blue beanie and a yellow jacket holds up a gray racing helmet adorned with many images of other athletes.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/nE8M_oVlppP-YuBVY9XoANW49eQ=/1651x1:6977x5327/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/DPAF260212X99X480100/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-athlete-vladislav-heraskevych-disqualified/685975/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Starting Speed](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-starting-speed/685964/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 11, 2026 [![An Olympic athlete sprints on an ice track, bent over, pushing a small sled at the start of a run, legs and arms blurred by motion.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/HE5Ohzbbw6H4wuORp9KUbA8D7Lo=/495x0:2978x2483/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/G_2260510470/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-starting-speed/685964/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Wipeout on the Ice](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-wipeout-ice/685952/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 10, 2026 [![Three speed skaters slide and fall as they crash into one another at the end of a race, as one other remains standing, crossing the finish line.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/Fq3i3DzjYzfZv9gigKSb39vIqMA=/471x0:3002x2531/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/G_2260847619/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-wipeout-ice/685952/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: A Midair Celebration](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-midair-celebration/685940/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 9, 2026 [![A skier, wearing a Swiss flag as a cape, celebrates while mid-jump during a ski run.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/tb76Fi4JfpxHe3TklP2NGJco-Jw=/906x0:3604x2698/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/UP1EM290ZY9ZQ/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-midair-celebration/685940/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Sliding Beneath the Mountain](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-sliding-beneath-mountain/685928/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 8, 2026 [![A luge rider races on a curving ice track in a resort town beneath a towering mountain.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/svlx9adhnIkuT699CFhue6dRcNY=/512x0:3179x2667/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/G_2260019057/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-sliding-beneath-mountain/685928/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Drone Chase](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-one-drone-chase/685925/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 7, 2026 [![A skier, followed closely by a camera drone, catches some air during a downhill race.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/xwLY9ihgIOcV1TlZNOrDnicyKnI=/183x0:2204x2021/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/UP1EM270XF09P/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-one-drone-chase/685925/) [Culture](https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/) ### [A Very Retro Olympics Opening Ceremony](https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026/02/milan-cortina-winter-olympics-opening-ceremony/685918/) [Ellen Cushing](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/ellen-cushing/) February 6, 2026 [![An image from Milan's opening ceremony where models wear suits in red, white, and green, like the Italian flag](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/n67lJ-h8D3-26VRJcylC695yy1Y=/1294x0:4621x3327/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/2026_02_06_Opening_Ceremony/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026/02/milan-cortina-winter-olympics-opening-ceremony/685918/) [Photography](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/) ### [Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Dynamic Cauldrons](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-dynamic-cauldrons/685910/) [Alan Taylor](https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alan-taylor/) February 6, 2026 [![Two athletes jointly hold a torch aloft, standing beneath a tall arch, lighting the ornate spherical Olympic cauldron above them.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/OSFkecknrrXZa-cAKQiSvYH5VOE=/942x0:4899x3957/80x80/media/img/mt/2026/02/GettyImages_2260292474/original.jpg)](https://www.theatlantic.com/photography/2026/02/winter-olympics-photo-day-dynamic-cauldrons/685910/)
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