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The medal table is settled. The cauldrons are out. Most athletes...of moments that are going to come up again: in previews for the 2028 Summer Paralympics, in coverage of...broadcast. 3. Ukraine Boycotted the March, Then Led the Medal Table. Ukraine was among the nations that refused...

Josh Pauls was 17 when he won his first Paralympic gold medal in Vancouver. He was the youngest player on the 2010 Team USA para ice hockey...player in para ice hockey history to win five consecutive Paralympic gold medals. He was also the last surviving member of that original 2010 squad still...

...at a Paralympics since Beijing 2022, she set the bar exactly that low and said so out loud. She hit all ten targets. Won gold. Her 20th Paralympic medal, the first for Team USA at these Games. "I did not expect this," she said afterward. "All I was hoping was just to have a good time in the shooting...

...for something I could be competitive in." Seventeen years later, on March 15, 2026, Farmer completed his fourth consecutive Winter Paralympics gold medal in Milan. Team USA beat Canada 6-2 before a record crowd of 10,795 at the Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena. He was named tournament MVP, Best Forward,...

...standing giant slalom at Cortina and didn't win a medal. Forster had taken gold, Monschein silver. Twenty...nine days. Oksana Masters won her 22nd Paralympic medal in a field that included Ukrainian skiers who swept...first Paralympics and finished with two silver medals. None of this came in a soft field. Norway, France,...

...extinguished and the Agitos flag lowered. The final medal table took until Sunday afternoon to settle. China...final count: 13 gold, 5 silver, 6 bronze, 24 total medals across nine days and four sports in Milan, Cortina,...a biathlon bronze on Day 1, and earned a fifth medal in the final competition days for a total of five...

...record in the sport. Oksana Masters added three golds to a career Paralympic medal total that now sits at 22. Italy had its best Winter Paralympics in history....took sitting bronze. Para alpine skiing is finished for these Games. Thirty medal events. Nine days at Cortina. Masters in the 20km at Tesero. Oksana Masters...

...third, leaving Team USA with 12 gold medals in cross-country before the day's biggest...through the second period of the gold medal game, tied 1-1, with the last gold...category Sunday morning, his fourth gold medal at these Games. He won the sprint,...at Milano Cortina 2026, four gold medals won. Para cross-country skiing at the...

...morning to win its fifth consecutive Paralympic gold medal, the first time any team in Olympic or Paralympic...he won five consecutive Paralympic hockey gold medals. The last time Canada won Paralympic hockey gold...Olympic men's program won four consecutive gold medals before losing that streak. So did the Soviet Union's...

...ceremony parade. Ukraine then led the medal table. Noah Elliott and Kate Delson,...break. Oksana Masters added three more medals to an all-time count that now sits...weekend is the para ice hockey gold medal game: USA vs. Canada, Sunday March...are hunting a fifth consecutive gold medal, which would be the longest winning...

...a goal that had nothing to do with medals. After six Games, seven Paralympic...After six Games, seven Paralympic medals, and 15 World Championship podiums,...giant slalom race ever. She didn't medal. Anna-Lena Forster of Germany won in...all in." That's what she did. Not a medal run, but a race on her terms. Ukraine...

March 13 was the biggest medal day for Team USA at the 2026 Winter Paralympics,...Delson, 20, made her Paralympic debut with a gold medal. She won World Championship silver last year, but...biathlon sprint pursuit, her 11th career Paralympic medal and her first gold of Milano Cortina 2026. She's...