**Headline:** Sofia Goggia Lights Olympic Cauldron in Cortina Following Italy’s Successful Bid
Sofia Goggia, Italy’s Olympic downhill gold medalist, played a prominent role in the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics by lighting the cauldron in Cortina. Her participation highlighted her contribution to Italy’s successful effort to secure the hosting rights for the 2026 Games. The ceremony concluded with this symbolic …