A security guard at the 2026 Winter Olympics Games has died, authorities confirmed on Saturday, January 10. According to a CBS report, the guard was working the overnight shift at an Olympic venue construction site in Cortina, Italy, when he died in the frigid weather. Milan Cortina organizers said the official cause of death was a heart attack. "The information we have is that it was a death by natural cause, it was a heart attack. And we are investigating," Andrea Varnier, CEO of the Fondazione Milano Cortina 2026, told reporters at a test event at the new hockey arena in Milan.