Haiti’s presence at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics is carried by two skiers whose journeys reflect perseverance, migration, and belief in possibility. Alpine skier Richardson Viano and cross-country skier Stevenson Savart challenge assumptions about who belongs in winter sport, while their opening ceremony uniforms, designed by Italian-Haitian designer Stella Jean and inspired by Haitian artist Édouard Duval-Carrié, turn history and absence into powerful visual statements. Together, their presence affirms that representation matters and that winter sports are open to everyone.
Source: Outwardbounders.com
