PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Focus on mental health at Milano Cortina 2026
The demands of elite Paralympic competition not only require peak physical fitness but also strong mental health and resilience
Meet wheelchair curling's mixed doubles finalists
China and the Republic of Korea have advanced to the gold medal match of the inaugural mixed doubles tournament at the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games
Paralympic semifinals locked in
USA take on Czechia and Canada meet China on Friday for the first time at the Paralympic Winter Games; Slovakia–Germany and Italy–Japan set for Thursday's classification games
Best photos of Day 4
Best photos of Day 4 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games
Group B Review: Canada down Czechia, Slovakia claim maiden Paralympic win
North Americans pushed in 4–1 win to clinch Group B and set up semifinal vs China; Czechs break Canada’s shutout streak for the first time at the Games while Martin Joppa leads Slovaks to a 5-1 victory against Japan
Seven medal events on Day 5
Another day of medals for Para cross-country skiing and wheelchair curling mixed doubles finals on Day 5
Top moments from Day 4
Italy's medal count climbs to nine as Giacomo Bertagnolli wins gold in the Para alpine skiing combined
Italy captures four Para alpine skiing medals
Host Italy has already won more medals than it did at Beijing 2022
Brazil and El Salvador make history
Day one of Para cross-country is a day of firsts and feats for newcomers Brazil and El Salvador and veteran Oksana Masters
Group A Review: USA beat China to top Group A, Italy delight fans with first win
Declan Farmer tallies a career high 54th Paralympic point as USA wins 7-1 to finish first in Group A, with China in second. Nils Larch and Nikko Landeros score for the Azzurri in the 2-1 defeat of Germany