The Ukrainian Paralympic team has completed its performances at the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Italy, having established itself in the top ten teams in the medal standings. According to the results of the competitions in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Ukrainian athletes won 19 awards, taking seventh place in the overall team standings. This is reported by OBOZ.UA, according to the PromPolitInform portal.
The national team brought the country 3 gold, 8 silver and 8 bronze medals, showing high results in biathlon and cross-country skiing.
On the final day, Oleksandr Kazik won the silver medal in cross-country skiing among athletes with visual impairments. China took first place in the final table with 15 gold awards.
“Gold” (3)
Taras Rad — parabiathlon, sprint (sitting class).
Oleksandra Kononova — parabiathlon, sprint (standing class).
Oleksandr Kazik (guide Serhiy Kucheryavy) — parabiathlon, sprint (visual impairment).
“Silver” (8)
Yaroslav Reshetynskyi (guide Dmytro Dragun) — parabiathlon, sprint (visual impairment).
Maksym Murashkovskyi (guide Vitaly Trush) — parabiathlon, individual race (visual impairment).
Taras Rad — parabiathlon, pursuit race (sitting class).
Iryna Bui — parabiathlon, pursuit race (standing class).
Hryhoriy Vovchynskyi — parabiathlon, pursuit race (standing class).
Oleksandr Kazik (guide Serhiy Kucheryavy) — parabiathlon, pursuit race (visual impairment).
Pavlo Bal, Taras Rad, Oleksandra Kononova, Lyudmila Lyashenko — cross-country skiing, mixed relay 4×2.5 km.
Oleksandr Kazik (guide Serhiy Kucheryavy) — cross-country skiing, 20 km (visual impairment).
“Bronze” (8)
Lyudmila Lyashenko — parabiathlon, sprint (standing class).
Anatoliy Kovalevskyi (guide Oleksandr Mukshin) — parabiathlon, sprint (visual impairment).
Taras Rad — parabiathlon, individual race (sitting class).
Oleksandra Kononova — parabiathlon, individual race (standing class).
Dmytro Suyarko (guide Oleksandr Nikonovych) — parabiathlon, individual race (visual impairment).
Oleksandr Kononova — parabiathlon, pursuit race (standing class).
Anatoly Kovalevsky (guide Oleksandr Mukshin) — parabiathlon, pursuit race (visual impairment).
Oleksandra Kononova — cross-country skiing, 20 km (standing class).
The closing ceremony will begin on March 15 at 20:30 Kyiv time. The event will take place at the Olympic Curling Stadium in Cortina. The expected duration of the show is about 2 hours 15 minutes and the end is scheduled for approximately 22:45.
