This is a chronological summary of the major events of the 2026 Winter Paralympics held in Milan, Cortina d'Ampezzo, and other areas in Lombardy and Northeast Italy. Competition began on 4 March with the first matches in the round robin stages of the wheelchair curling event. The opening ceremony was held two days later on 6 March. The last day of competition and the closing ceremony were held on 15 March. The games featured 79 medal events in six disciplines.
Calendar Competition began two days before the opening ceremony on 4 March, and ended on 15 March 2026.
Medal table
Day-by-day summaries
4 March Wheelchair curling The first matches in the round-robin stage of the mixed doubles tournament.
5 March Wheelchair curling The second day in the round-robin stage of the mixed doubles tournament.
6 March Wheelchair curling The third day in the round-robin stage of the mixed doubles tournament.
Opening ceremony The opening ceremony was held at Verona Arena.
Day 1 — Saturday 7 March
Para alpine skiing
Women's downhillVisuallyimpaired 1:22.55 1:23.03 1:27.45Sitting 1:25.79 1:25.84 1:31.27Standing 1:22.00 1:23.71 1:24.47 Men's downhillVisuallyimpaired 1:16.08 1:18.33 1:18.64Sitting 1:18.14 1:19.24 1:19.42Standing 1:17.79 1:18.40 1:18.94
Para biathlon
Women's sprintVisuallyimpaired 19:52.5 20:20.5 20:32.2Sitting 21:21.3 21:37.3 22:32.4Standing 18:41.5 18:46.4 19:13.9 Men's sprintVisuallyimpaired 17:37.7 18:40.1 18:43.8Sitting 19:55.5 20:04.8 20:13.1Standing 17:13.6 17:35.4 17:42.4
Day 2 — Sunday 8 March
Para biathlon
Women's IndividualVisuallyimpaired 35:04.7 36:43.9 37:05.2Sitting 38:00.1 38:12.9 38:36.1Standing 33:01.8 33:33.5 33:37.9 Men's IndividualVisuallyimpaired 31:31.9 33:41.1 33:51.1Sitting 34:38.1 35:06.5 35:57.1Standing 30:24.1 30:52.5 31:07.3
Para snowboard
Women's snowboard crossSB-LL2 Men's snowboard crossSB-UL SB-LL1 SB-LL2
Day 3 — Monday 9 March
Para alpine skiing
Women's super-GVisuallyimpaired 1:14.84 1:15.44 1:19.69Sitting 1:17.82 1:24.14 1:24.91Standing 1:15.60 1:17.56 1:17.64 Men's super-GVisuallyimpaired 1:11.99 1:12.15 1:13.29Sitting 1:13.08 1:13.80 1:13.95Standing 1:12.12 1:13.10 1:13.59
Day 4 — Tuesday 10 March
Para alpine skiing
Women's super combinedVisuallyimpaired 2:01.75 2:04.81 2:05.65Sitting 2:11.22 2:11.68 2:14.53Standing 2:00.15 2:07.18 2:10.69 Men's super combinedVisuallyimpaired 1:56.42 1:57.07 1:57.46Sitting 1:56.33 1:56.44 1:57.59Standing 1:58.17 1:59.37 1:59.99
Para cross-country skiing Women's sprint classicalVisuallyimpaired 3:16.1 3:25.3 3:30.2Sitting 3:07.1 3:10.1 3:17.9Standing 3:31.3 3:35.5 3:40.2 Men's sprint classicalVisuallyimpaired 2:44.7 2:46.2 2:50.9Sitting 2:28.9 2:29.6 2:29.9Standing 2:35.4 2:38.1 2:42.2
Day 5 — Wednesday 11 March
Para cross-country skiing
Women's 10 kilometre classicalVisuallyimpaired 29:39.7 31:59.1 35:30.8Sitting 26:31.6 26:51.6 27:27.6Standing 29:49.2 29:51.8 32:01.0 Men's 10 kilometre classicalVisuallyimpaired 28:03.6 29:52.3 30:07.9Sitting 24:05.8 24:22.1 24:24.5Standing 27:10.7 27:38.4 27:59.3
Wheelchair curling
Mixed doubles
Day 6 — Thursday 12 March
Para alpine skiing
Women's giant slalomVisuallyimpaired 2:18.63 2:21.19 2:25.30Sitting 2:30.64 2:31.92 2:34.79Standing 2:22.42 2:25.26 2:27.04
Day 7 — Friday 13 March
Para alpine skiing
Men's giant slalomVisuallyimpaired 2:07.83 2:08.17 2:09.91Sitting 2:10.44 2:11.01 2:14.59Standing 2:07.76 2:09.72 2:11.14
Para biathlon
Women's sprint pursuit Visuallyimpaired 13:38.1 13:48.0 13:59.2 Sitting 11:33.1 11:41.6 12:39.1Standing 12:18.0 12:35.7 12:49.0 Men's sprint pursuitVisuallyimpaired 11:39.2 11:53.0 12:13.7Sitting 9:39.0 10:00.5 10:11.5Standing 10:33.4 10:33.6 11:08.5
Para snowboard
Women's banked slalomSB-LL2 1:02.99 1:03.53 1:03.98 Men's banked slalomSB-UL 56.28 56.62 57.03SB-LL1 58.94 59.02 1:00.05SB-LL2 54.28 56.29 57.33
Day 8 — Saturday 14 March
Para alpine skiing
Women's slalomVisuallyimpaired 1:22.73 1:26.77 1:31.97Sitting 1:27.69 1:27.96 1:28.04Standing 1:26.95 1:28.44 1:29.19
Para cross-country skiing
Mixed 4 × 2.5 kilometre relay 23:24.2 23:36.7 23:56.5 Open 4 × 2.5 kilometre relay 21:54.4 21:59.8 22:28.6
Wheelchair curling
Mixed team
Day 9 — Sunday 15 March
Para alpine skiing
Men's slalomVisuallyimpaired 1:29.29 1:29.56 1:31.26Sitting 1:29.72 1:31.11 1:31.30Standing 1:28.55 1:31.38 1:31.73
Para cross-country skiing
Women's 20 kilometre freestyleVisuallyimpaired 43:59.1 47:27.2 48:58.7Sitting 58:23.3 59:17.4 59:34.5Standing 47:25.8 48:39.7 48:43.4 Men's 20 kilometre freestyleVisuallyimpaired 42:17.4 42:24.6 43:21.9Sitting 51:55.0 52:45.8 53:17.1Standing 41:15.2 42:28.4 43:01.9
Para ice hockey
Mixed tournament
Ceremonies
The closing ceremony was held at the Cortina Olympic Ice Stadium.
Notes
References
External links Official Homepage