距离开幕只剩10天，欧洲强队“家门口”备战冬奥

Group 1 - The Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics is set to open in 10 days, with European countries finalizing their participation lists and athletes intensifying their training [1] - The Italian Olympic Committee announced a target of at least 19 medals and a top 8 finish in the medal standings, aiming to return Italy to the ranks of "winter sports powerhouses" [1] - Italy's Olympic medal rewards will match those of the 2024 Paris Olympics, with €180,000 for gold, €90,000 for silver, and €60,000 for bronze [1] Group 2 - Notable Italian athletes include Sofia Goggia, a two-time Olympic medalist in alpine skiing, and Arianna Fontana, a short track speed skating champion with 11 Olympic medals [2][4] - Italy's ice hockey and curling teams are also preparing for the Olympics, with the curling team having won gold in the mixed doubles at the Beijing Olympics [4] - Germany aims for a top three finish in the medal standings, with at least 183 athletes participating, focusing on sledding and bobsled events for medal opportunities [5] Group 3 - Norway is predicted to be the top contender for medals, followed by the USA, Germany, Canada, Italy, and Switzerland, with a strong emphasis on cross-country skiing and biathlon [7] - Switzerland plans to send over 180 athletes, aiming to replicate their success from the previous Olympics where they won 15 medals [9] - Austria has confirmed over 110 athletes, with strengths in alpine skiing and snowboarding, aiming to match or exceed their previous medal count [9]