Medals pile up for Italian women, but 'ice ceiling' persists in leadership

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MILAN, Feb 22 : Italian sport is celebrating record‑breaking performances by its female athletes at the Winter Olympics, yet behind the medals is a far slower change in who wields influence in the nation's sporting future — still largely shaped by men's football. While female athletes won seven of Italy's 10 gold medals at Milano Cortina, including one in the short track mixed team relay, women remain rare in the boardrooms, coaching staff and technical roles that determine policies and

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Medals pile up for Italian women, but 'ice ceiling' persists in leadership https://www.channelnewsasia.com/ - 22.02.2026 20:40

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Medals pile up for Italian women, but 'ice ceiling' persists in leadership https://www.channelnewsasia.com/ - 22.02.2026 20:40