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March 12, 2026
Winter Paralympics 2026: latest medal table for Milano Cortina
The Winter Paralympics return to Italy for the second time in 20 years. From the fashion capital of Milan to the dramatic peaks of Cortina d’Ampezzo, Milan Cortina will take place across northern Italy, marking the 50th anniversary of the first Paralympic Winter Games.
TL;DR
- The Winter Paralympics will be held in Milan and Cortina, Italy.
- This marks the second time Italy hosts the Winter Paralympics.
- The Games celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first Paralympic Winter Games.
- Around 665 athletes will compete in 79 medal events across six sports.
- Wheelchair curling mixed doubles is a new medal event.
- The medal table prioritizes gold, then silver, then bronze medals.
- Opening ceremony is on Friday 6 March in the Arena di Verona.
- Closing ceremony is on 15 March in the Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium.
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