Germany at the 2026 Winter Paralympics

Germany will compete at the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milan & Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, which will take place between 6–15 March 2026.

Medalists

The following German competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded. Medals by sport Sport Total Para alpine skiing210 3 Para cross-country skiing041 5 Para biathlon018 9 Total269 17

Medals by date Day Date Total Day 1 7 March103 4 Day 2 8 March012 3 Day 3 9 March000 0 Day 4 10 March030 3 Day 5 11 March001 1 Day 6 12 March100 1 Day 7 13 March003 3 Day 8 14 March010 1 Day 9 15 March010 1Total269 17

Medals by gender Gender Total Female246 12 Male013 4 Mixed010 1 Total269 17

Multiple medalists Name Sport TotalAnna-Lena ForsterPara alpine skiing2103Linn KazmaierPara cross-country skiing0202Sebastian MarburgerPara cross-country skiing0202Marco MaierPara biathlon0134Para cross-country skiingAnja WickerPara biathlon0224Para cross-country skiingLeonie WalterPara biathlon0033Para cross-country skiing

Medal Name Sport Event Date Para alpine skiing Women's downhill, sitting Para alpine skiing Women's giant slalom, sitting Para biathlon Women's individual, sitting Para alpine skiing Women's super combined, sitting Para cross-country skiing Men's sprint classical, standing Guide: Para cross-country skiing Women's sprint classical, visually impaired Guide: Jakob BoldGuide: Para cross-country skiing Open 4 × 2.5 kilometre relay Para cross-country skiing Women's 20 kilometre, sitting Para biathlon Women's sprint, sitting Para biathlon Men's sprint, standing Guide: Christian Krasman Para biathlon Women's sprint, visually impaired Para biathlon Men's individual, standing Guide: Emily Weiss Para biathlon Women's individual, visually impaired Guide: Christian Krasman Para cross-country skiing Women's 10 kilometre classical, visually impaired Para biathlon Women's sprint pursuit, sitting Para biathlon Men's sprint pursuit, standing Guide: Christian Krasman Para biathlon Women's sprint pursuit, visually impaired

Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

SportMenWomenTotalPara alpine skiing 3 4 7Para biathlon8 7 15Para cross-country skiingPara ice hockey 17 0 17Para snowboard 1 0 1 Total 29 11 40

Para alpine skiing

Germany qualified 6 athletes, 3 men and 3 women, for the para alpine skiing events.

Men AthleteClassEventRun 1Run 2Total Time Rank Time Rank Time RankLeon GensertLW12-1Giant slalom, sittingSlalom, sitting59.3219Christoph GlötznerLW2Giant slalom, standingSlalom, standing49.46945.4781:34.937Super combined, standingAlexander RauenGuide: Jeremias WilkeAS4Super-G, visually impairedcolspan=41:23.4111Giant slalom, visually impaired1:14.23121:16.08102:30.3111Slalom, visually impaired54.28950.5791:44.859Super combined, visually impaired1:27.121148.1672:15.2811

Women AthleteClassEventRun 1Run 2Total Time Rank Time Rank Time RankAnna-Lena ForsterLW12-1Downhill, sittingcolspan=41:25.79Super-G, sittingcolspan=4Giant slalom, sitting1:15.1211:15.5212:30.64Slalom, sitting44.60443.5211:28.124Super combined, sitting1:24.70246.9822:11.68Guide: AS3Giant slalom, visually impaired1:27.26111:27.8292:55.089Slalom, visually impaired51.151051.97101:43.1210Anna-Maria RiederLW9-1Super-G, standingcolspan=41:24.2811Giant slalom, standing1:15.2871:16.6852:31.967Slalom, standing45.45744.87 41:30.326Super combined, standing1:28.601247.3522:15.9511Andrea RothfussLW6/8-2Super-G, standingcolspan=41:18.954Giant slalom, standing1:13.6941:14.0432:27.734Slalom, standing45.87946.3771:32.247Super combined, standing1:23.24849.0752:12.316

Para biathlon

Germany qualified 14 athletes, 7 men and 7 women, for the para biathlon and para cross-country skiing events.

Men AthleteClassEventQualificationFinal Missed shots Time Rank Missed shots Time RankTheo BoldGuide: Jakob BoldNS3Sprint, visually impairedcolspan=32 (0+2)20:56.011Alexander EhlerLW4Individual, standingcolspan=31 (0+0+0+1)33:25.511Sprint, standingcolspan=30 (0+0)18:47.29LW6Individual, standingcolspan=32 (0+0+1+1)35:14.213Sprint, standingcolspan=31 (1+0)19:52.313Sprint pursuit, standing7 (2+5)12:46.018 QMarco MaierLW8Individual, standingcolspan=31 (0+0+1+0)31:07.3Sprint, standingcolspan=30 (0+0)17:42.4Sprint pursuit, standing0 (0+0)9:53.51 Q3 (2+1)11:08.5Nico MessingerGuide: Robin WunderleNS2Individual, visually impairedcolspan=35 (0+0+3+2)37:54.88Sprint, visually impairedcolspan=34 (0+4)21:51.913Sprint pursuit, visually impaired5 (1+4)12:30.411 QLennart VolkertGuide: Nils KolbNS2Individual, visually impairedcolspan=37 (2+2+1+2)39:46.610Sprint, visually impairedcolspan=31 (1+0)20:23.58Sprint pursuit, visually impaired1 (0+1)10:53.76 Q1 (0+1)12:51.54

Women AthleteClassEventQualificationFinal Missed shots Time Rank Missed shots Time RankAndrea EskauLW11Individual, sittingcolspan=3Sprint, sittingcolspan=30 (0+0)23:50.78Sprint pursuit, sitting1 (1+0)10:45.34 Q2 (2+0)14:26.67Linn KazmaierGuide: NS3Individual, visually impairedcolspan=31 (0+0+1+0)41:36.26Sprint, visually impairedcolspan=30 (0+0)22:58.37Sprint pursuit, visually impaired0 (0+0)12:37.25 Q1 (0+1)14:56.46Johanna RecktenwaldGuide: Emily WeissNS2Individual, visually impairedcolspan=30 (0+0+0+0)37:05.2Sprint, visually impairedcolspan=30 (0+0)21:17.85Sprint pursuit, visually impaired1 (0+1)12:40.86 Q1 (0+1)14:44.05Leonie WalterGuide: Christian KrasmanNS2Individual, visually impairedcolspan=32 (0+0+1+1)38:55.45Sprint, visually impairedcolspan=30 (0+0)20:32.2Sprint pursuit, visually impaired1 (0+1)12:18.83 Q1 (0+1)13:59.2Anja WickerLW10Individual, sittingcolspan=31 (1+0+0+0)38:12.9Sprint, sittingcolspan=32 (1+1)22:32.4Sprint pursuit, sitting4 (4+0)10:45.34 Q0 (0+0)12:39.1

Para cross-country skiing

Men AthleteClassEventQualificationSemifinalFinal Time Rank Time Rank Time RankTheo BoldGuide: Jakob Bold (sprint)Guide: Adrian Schuler (10 km classical)NS3Sprint classical, visually impaired2:31.155 Q2:30.23Did not advance10 km classical, visually impairedcolspan=431:41.68Alexander EhlerLW4Sprint classical, standing2:44.8417Did not advanceMarco MaierLW820 km freestyle, standingcolspan=444:28.67Sebastian MarburgerLW2Sprint classical, standing2:18.781 Q2:50.72 Q2:38.110 km classical, standingcolspan=4Lennart VolkertGuide: Nils KolbNS220 km freestyle, visually impairedcolspan=443:30.14Maximilian WeidnerLW8Sprint classical, standing2:53.8225Did not advance10 km classical, standingcolspan=433:14.411

Women AthleteClassEventQualificationSemifinalFinal Time Rank Time Rank Time RankAndrea EskauLW11Sprint, sitting2:45.477 Q3:15.43 Q3:19.8410 km, sittingcolspan=429:46.310Linn KazmaierGuide: NS3Sprint classical, visually impaired3:03.793 Q3:29.42 Q3:25.310 km classical, visually impairedcolspan=437:53.7520 km freestyle, visually impairedcolspan=454:12.25Kathrin MarchandLW9Sprint classical, standing2:54.933 Q3:44.22 Q3:42.1410 km classical, standingcolspan=420 km freestyle, standingcolspan=457:32.810Merle MenjeLW11Sprint, sitting2:55.8315Did not advanceLeonie WalterGuide: Christian KrasmanNS2Sprint classical, visually impaired3:06.154 Q3:21.21 Q410 km classical, visually impairedcolspan=435:30.8Anja WickerLW10Sprint, sitting2:37.914 Q3:12.52 Q3:24.7610 km, sittingcolspan=427:29.1420 km, sittingcolspan=459:17.4

Relay Athletes Event Time Rank Nico MessingerGuide: Robin WunderleAnja WickerLeonie WalterGuide: Christian KrasmanLennart VolkertGuide: Nils Kolb 4 × 2.5km mixed relay24:10.44 Theo BoldGuide: Jakob BoldSebastian MarburgerLinn KazmaierGuide: Florian BaumannMarco Maier 4 × 2.5km open relay21:59.8

Para ice hockey

Germany qualified a para ice hockey team by virtue of finishing in the top 5 of the 2025 World Para Ice Hockey Championships in Buffalo, United States.

Summary Key: OT – Overtime GWS – Match decided by penalty-shootout TeamEventGroup stageSemifinal / Final / / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankGermanyMixed tournamentL 0–12L 0–13L 1–24W 4–3 (OT)L 2–56

Roster Head coach: Peter Willmann

Sebastian Disveld Bernhard Hering Christian Jaster Ingo Kuhli-Lauenstein Simon Kunst Marcel Malchin Veit Mühlhans Christian Pilz Hugo Rädler

Sven Stumpe Jörg Wedde

Group play

5–8th place semifinal

Fifth place game

Para snowboard

Germany qualified one male athlete for the para snowboard events.

Banked slalom Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Best RankChristian SchmiedtMen's banked slalom, SB-LL11:07.431:07.791:07.4310

Snowboard cross

AthleteEventSeedingQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankPositionPositionPositionRankChristian SchmiedtMen's snowboard cross, SB-LL156.1593Did not advance

See also Germany at the Paralympics Germany at the 2026 Winter Olympics

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