Samsung Unveils Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition to Empower Athletes at Milano Cortina 2026
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The limited-edition device,packed with AI-powered features and designed for seamless connectivity,will be distributed to nearly 3,800 Olympians and Paralympians,enhancing their experience from the Olympic Village to the podium.
Samsung Electronics co., Ltd. today announced the Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition, a specially designed smartphone created exclusively for athletes competing in the Olympic and Paralympic Winter games Milano Cortina 2026. The device, set to be distributed to approximately 3,800 athletes from 90 countries starting January 30th, aims to enrich the Games-time experience, fostering connection and enabling athletes to capture and share their journeys.
A New Era of Athlete Storytelling with the Victory Selfie and Victory Profile
Building on its nearly 30-year partnership with the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Samsung is introducing innovative ways for athletes to connect with the world. the Victory Selfie, first introduced at Paris 2024, will make its Winter Olympics debut in Milano Cortina 2026, expanding to include portraits captured on the galaxy S25 Ultra, showcasing each athlete’s unique passion and individuality, offering a deeper look into their journey beyond the competition. The initial rollout will include approximately 490 athletes from France, Germany, Italy, Korea, Norway, the Netherlands, Sweden, the U.K., and the U.S.
Galaxy Z Flip7: A Pocket-Sized Powerhouse for Athletes
The Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition is designed to be an smart and reliable companion for athletes throughout the Games. Its compact form factor and innovative features, powered by Galaxy AI, make it ideal for on-the-go use. Key features include:
- Flagship-Level Camera: A dual rear camera system with a 50MP Wide and 12MP Ultra-Wide lens delivers remarkable image clarity.
- Now Brief: This personalized daily update feature provides reminders,calendar events,fitness summaries,and integrates with applications like Athlete365,offering crucial competition-related resources.
- Photo Assist: Leveraging AI, Photo Assist enables studio-quality image editing, allowing athletes to refine their photos with ease.
- On-Device Interpreter: Breaking down communication barriers,this feature provides real-time translation,even in areas with limited network connectivity.
- Dual Recording: Athletes can capture both their outlook and their reaction simultaneously using the front and rear cameras, creating dynamic and engaging content.
Design and Connectivity Reflecting the Spirit of the Games
The Olympic Edition boasts a striking design that pays homage to the Milano Cortina 2026 Games. the device features a signature blue color on the back glass, mirroring the Italian azure and symbolizing unity and sportsmanship. A custom gold metal frame represents athletes’ pursuit of excellence and the brand’s commitment to quality. The device also includes a clear magnet case with a blue circular magnet surrounded by gold laurel leaves, further emphasizing the theme of victory.
Beyond aesthetics, the Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition provides practical support with a pre-loaded suite of essential apps and services. Athletes will receive a complimentary 100GB 5G eSIM and access to digital passes and services via Samsung Wallet, including a Coca-Cola Free Beverage Key.The Galaxy Athlete Card experience will facilitate connection among athletes through digital profiles and interactive activities. A pre-installed fitness request will also allow athletes to track workouts and receive personalized training insights.
Samsung’s Continued Commitment to the Olympic Movement
According to a senior official at Samsung, the company remains dedicated to leveraging mobile innovation to enhance the Olympic and Paralympic Games experience for athletes and fans alike. By providing cutting-edge technology and athlete-centered experiences, Samsung aims to create new ways for athletes to share their stories and bring fans closer to the heart of the Games.
The Samsung Open Station will provide on-site professional customer service to assist athletes with device activation, data transfer, and technical support throughout the Milano cortina 2026 Games.
