Cross-country cross, monobob and an ice hockey skills challenge have been picked out by Lillehammer 2016 chief executive Tomas Holmestad as the "new and exciting" events to watch at next month's Winter Youth Olympic Games. 

The Lillehammer 2016 Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Torch Relay has continued in Oslo, coinciding with the 25th anniversary celebrations of Queen Sonja and King Harald V as regents of Norway.

The Lillehammer 2016 Winter Youth Olympic Games Torch Relay has officially begun with a special ceremony held in Alta today.

Crown Prince Haakan of Norway headlined a Gala celebrating volunteers in Norway today ahead of next month's Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG), in an event designed to coincide with the arrival of the YOG Flame in Lillehammer.

Norwegian residents will be able to enjoy daily coverage of the Winter Youth Olympic Games after Lillehammer 2016 announced national broadcaster NRK will screen the event, scheduled to take place from February 12 to 21.

Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway and six-time Winter Olympic gold medallist Marit Bjørgen will carry the Olympic Torch into the Opening Ceremony of Lillehammer 2016, it has been announced.

Figure skater Chew Kai Xiang looks set to make history as he will become Malaysia’s first-ever representative at a Winter Youth Olympic Games when he competes at Lillehammer 2016.

Lillehammer 2016's Winter Youth Olympic Games Flame has been lit today in the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens to begin a Torch Relay visiting all 19 Norwegian Provinces ahead of the event next February. 

Two-times skeleton Olympian and International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Adam Pengilly has been named as Chef de Mission for the British team at next year's Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lillehammer.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has marked 100 days to go until the Lillehammer 2016 Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) by launching its latest social media campaign with the #iLoveYOG hashtag.

Lillehammer 2016 are not planning to add more rooms to house athletes at next February's Winter Youth Olympics, despite concerns over rooms currently used by one student being shared between four competitors during the Games.

Lillehammer 2016 have held a Chefs de Mission seminar ahead of next year’s Winter Youth Olympic Games, which take place in the Norwegian town from February 12 to 21.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has unveiled a list of 39 people who will serve as young ambassadors at next year's Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lillehammer.

The doors of a new environmentally friendly student accommodation development are set to be opened in Lillehammer ahead of the 2016 Winter Youth Olympic Games.

Two-time Olympic gold medal-winning biathlete Tora Berger has been named among the 15 Athlete Role Models (ARMs) who will support those competing at the Lillehammer 2016 Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in her home country Norway.