Down-the-line.com/Wintersports. American-born snowboarder Vic Wild has shared his thoughts on the possibility of competing under the American flag in the 2026 Winter Olympics.

In May 2012, Wild received Russian citizenship.

“I admit that with an American passport it would be easier to go to the Olympics. However, at the moment I am not thinking about it. I hope that I will not have to compete under the American flag at the Olympics – that’s not what I want,” Wilde said in an interview. RIA News”.

The next Winter Olympics will take place in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo (Italy) from February 6 to 22, 2026.

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