These historic images capture the triumphs, tensions and beauty of the Games.

The next Winter Olympics and Paralympics will take place in the French Alps region in 2030. The Games are scheduled to take place from 1-17 February, with the Paralympics starting a month later between 1-17 March. The French Alps bid was put forward as the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) preferred location and was approved in July 2024.

VAL D'ISERE, France (AP) — The skiing resort of Val d’Isère in the French Alps took a big step Monday toward hosting events at the 2030 Winter Olympics which France will organize. Through a vote of its municipal council,

MILAN (AP) — All the worries, strife and scrutiny that lingered around the construction of the main hockey arena for the Milan Cortina Olympics dissipated as the first game there into a celebration for the host country.