Sunday, 22 March 2026

Milan Cortina Paralympics Days Eight/Nine (Catch-up)

Day Eight- Saturday 14th March


Para Cross-Country Skiing Mixed 4x2.5km Relay
was won by United States as they finished ahead of Ukraine and China. The Open 4x2.5km Relay saw China win ahead of Germany and Norway


Para Alpine Skiing Women's Slalom Vision Impaired
saw an Austria 1-2 of Veronika Aigner (Guide-Eric DiGruber) and Elina Stary (Guide-Stefan Winter) finish ahead of Alexandra Rexova (Guide Matus Duris) (SVK). The Women's Slalom Standing was won by Varvara Voronchukhina (RUS) ahead of Wenjing Zhu (CHN) and Michaela Gosselin (CAN). The Women's Slalom Sitting saw Wenjing Zhang (CHN) win ahead of Nette Kiviranta (FIN) and Audrey Seco Pascual (ESP).


Wheelchair Curling- Mixed Team
 saw Canada edge a 4-3 win over China to claim GOLD




Day Nine - Sunday 15th March


Para Cross-County Skiing Women's 2OKM Interval Start Sitting saw Yunji Kim (KOR) win ahead of Anja Wicker (GER) and Oksana Masters (USA). The Men's 2OKM Interval Start Sitting was won by Ivan Golbukov (RUS) ahead of Zhongwu Mao (CHN) and Giuseppe Romele (ITA). The Women's 20KM Interval Start Free Standing saw Sydney Peterson (USA) win ahead of Vilde Nilsen (NOR) and Oleksandra Kononova (UKR). 

The Men's 20KM Interval Start Free Standing saw a CLEAN SWEEP for CHINA as Chenyang Wang won ahead of Lingxin Huang and Xiaobin Liu. The Women's 20KM Interval Start Free Vision Impaired was won by Anastasiia Bagiian (Guide- Sergei Siniakin) (RUS) ahead of Simona Bubenickova (Guide- David Srutek) (CZE) and Yue Wang (Guide- Guoming Chen) (CHN). The Men's 20KM Interval Start Free Vision Impaired saw Jake Adicoff (Guide- Peter Wolter) (USA) win ahead of Oleksandr Kazik (Guide- Serhii Kucheriavyi) (UKR) and Anthony Chalencon (Guide- Florian Michelon) (FRA). 


Para Alpine Skiing- Men's Slalom Vision Impaired was won by Giacomo Bertagnolli (Guide- Andrea Ravelli) (ITA) ahead of Michael Golas (Guide- Kacper Walas) (POL) and Kalle Ericsson (Guide- Sierra Smith) (CAN) while GB's Sam Cozens (Guide-Adam Hall) finished in 12th. The Men's Slalom Standing saw Aleksei Bugaev (RUS) win ahead of Adam Hall (NZL) and Robin Cuche (SUI). The Men's Slalom Sitting was won by Jeroen Kampschreur (NED) ahead of Jesper Pedersen (NOR) and Takeshi Suzuki (JPN). 


 
Para Ice Hockey
saw China edge a 3-2 win over Czechia to claim BRONZE while United States eased to a 6-2 success in the Gold Medal Game over Canada


RankCountry
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Total
1
China
15
13
16
44
2
United States
13
5
6
24
3
Russian Federation
8
1
3
12
4
Italy
7
7
2
16
5
Austria
7
2
4
13
6
France
4
4
4
12
7
Ukraine
3
8
8
19
8
Canada
3
4
8
15
9
Netherlands
3
3
1
7
10
Sweden
3
0
4
7
11
Germany
2
6
9
17
12
Norway
2
4
2
8
13
South Korea
2
4
1
7
14
Switzerland
2
2
2
6
15
Spain
2
1
1
4
16
Czech Republic
1
4
1
6
17
Belarus
1
1
0
2
18
Kazakhstan
1
0
1
2
19
Japan
0
3
1
4
20
Finland
0
2
0
2
21
Australia
0
1
1
2
21
Poland
0
1
1
2
23
Brazil
0
1
0
1
23
Great Britain
0
1
0
1
23
New Zealand
0
1
0
1
26
Slovakia
0
0
3
3
27
Latvia
0
0
1
1


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