Ukraine competed at the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 4 to 15 March 2026. It is the eighth consecutive appearance at the Winter Paralympic Games as an independent nation since 1998.
By the end of the first competition day, Ukraine ranked 1st at the medal table, winning 3 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals. Ukraine managed to clench a podium sweep at para biathlon with Oleksandr Kazik and Serhii Kucheriavyi winning gold, Iaroslav Reshetynskyi and Dmytro Drahun winning silver, and Anatolii Kovalevskyi and Oleksandr Mukshyn winning bronze at the same event.
Medalists
The following Ukrainian competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bold.
Medal Name Sport Event Date Para biathlon Men's sprint, sitting Para biathlon Women's sprint, standing Guide: Serhii Kucheriavyi Para biathlon Men's sprint, visually impaired Guide: Dmytro Drahun Para biathlon Men's sprint, visually impaired Guide: Vitaliy Trush Para biathlon Men's individual, visually impaired Para biathlon Men's sprint pursuit, sitting Para biathlon Women's sprint pursuit, standing Para biathlon Men's sprint pursuit, standing Guide: Serhii Kucheriavyi Para biathlon Men's sprint pursuit, visually impaired Para cross-country skiing Mixed 4 × 2.5 kilometre relay Guide: Serhii Kucheriavyi Para cross-country skiing Men's 20 kilometre freestyle, visually impaired Para biathlon Women's sprint, standing Guide: Oleksandr Mukshyn Para biathlon Men's sprint, visually impaired Para biathlon Men's individual, sitting Para biathlon Women's individual, standing Guide: Oleksandr Nikonovych Para biathlon Men's individual, visually impaired Para biathlon Women's sprint pursuit, standing Guide: Oleksandr Mukshyn Para biathlon Men's sprint pursuit, visually impaired Para cross-country skiing Women's 20 kilometre freestyle, standing Medals by sportSport TotalPara biathlon36716Para cross-country skiing 0213Total38819 Medals by dateDayDateTotal1March 731262March 801343-6March 9-1200007March 1304268March 1401019March 150112Total38819 Medals by genderGenderTotalMale26412Female1146Mixed0101Total38819 Multiple medalistsNameSportTotalTaras RadPara biathlon / Para cross-country skiing1214Oleksandr KazikGuide: Serhii KucheriavyiPara biathlon / Para cross-country skiing1203Oleksandra KononovaPara biathlon / Para cross-country skiing1135Liudmyla LiashenkoPara biathlon / Para cross-country skiing0112Anatolii KovalevskyiGuide: Oleksandr MukshynPara biathlon0022
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. Notably, 20 athletes participate in both para biathlon and para cross-country skiing.
SportMenWomenTotalPara alpine skiing 1 0 1Para biathlon 15 8 23Para cross-country skiing 14 6 20Para snowboard 1 0 1 Total 17 8 25
Para alpine skiing
Ukraine competed in para alpine skiing with one athlete. AthleteEventClassificationRun 1Run 2TotalRefTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankMaksym HeliutaMen's giant slalom, standingLW6/8-11:28.30291:25.17272:53.4727Men's slalom, standing
Para biathlon
Ukraine competed in para biathlon with 23 athletes. Ukraine won 16 medals in total in this sport, seven of them in men's visually impaired competitions, five in women's standing competitions, three in men's sitting competitions, and one in men's standing competition.
The results below are divided into sub-categories by gender: men and women, and further divided by type of para biathlon runs: individual, sprint and pursuit. Men Individual AthleteEventClassificationFactorTimeMissesFactored timeRankRefOleksandr KazikGuide: Serhii KucheriavyiVisually impairedNS188%39:37.14 (2+0+1+1)34:51.85Anatolii KovalevskyiGuide: Oleksandr MukshynNS3100%35:38.02 (1+1+0+0)rowspan=4 6Maksym MurashkovskyiGuide: Vitaliy Trush33:41.10 (0+0+0+0)Iaroslav ReshetynskyiGuide: Dmytro Drahun34:18.90 (0+0+0+0)4Dmytro SuiarkoGuide: Oleksandr Nikonovych33:51.11 (1+0+0+0)Serafym DrahunStandingLW896%33:51.33 (0+1+2+0)32:30.07Serhii Romaniuk32:49.91 (1+0+0+0)31:31.15Dmytro Sereda41:17.97 (3+1+2+1)39:38.817Grygorii Vovchynskyi34:46.73 (1+1+0+1)33:23.210Oleksandr AleksykSittingLW12100%38:23.62 (0+0+1+1)rowspan=2 9Taras Rad35:57.11 (0+1+0+0)Pavlo BalLW11.596%43:39.76 (2+2+2+0)41:54.915Vasyl KravchukLW1193%41:32.74 (2+1+0+1)38:38.210Hryhorii ShymkoLW10.587%44:54.63 (0+1+2+0)39:04.311
Sprint AthleteEventClassificationFactorTimeMissesFactored timeRankRefOleksandr KazikGuide: Serhii KucheriavyiVisually impairedNS188%20:01.90 (0+0)17:37.7Anatolii KovalevskyiGuide: Oleksandr MukshynNS3100%18:43.80 (0+0)rowspan=4 Maksym MurashkovskyiGuide: Vitaliy Trush20:17.92 (1+1)7Iaroslav ReshetynskyiGuide: Dmytro Drahun18:40.10 (0+0)Dmytro SuiarkoGuide: Oleksandr Nikonovych18:53.71 (0+1)5Serafym DrahunStandingLW896%20:47.54 (1+3)19:57.614Serhii Romaniuk18:41.80 (0+0)17:56.96Dmytro SeredaGrygorii Vovchynskyi18:26.90 (0+0)17:42.64Oleksandr AleksykSittingLW12100%20:55.80 (0+0)rowspan=2 9Taras Rad19:55.50 (0+0)Pavlo BalLW11.596%22:22.12 (1+1)21:28.412Vasyl KravchukLW1193%21:59.40 (0+0)20:27.04Hryhorii ShymkoLW10.587%25:56.03 (1+2)22:33.715
Sprint pursuit Start time for finals includes both gap to the leader in qualification, and also compensation for handicaps. AthleteEventClassificationFactorQualificationFinalRefTimeMissesFactored timeRankStart behindTotal timeMissesRankOleksandr KazikGuide: Serhii KucheriavyiVisually impairedNS188%11:37.81 (1+0)10:14.11 Q11:53.01 (0+1)Anatolii KovalevskyiGuide: Oleksandr MukshynNS3100%10:26.70 (0+0)rowspan=4 2 Q1:3412:13.70 (0+0)Ihor KravchukGuide: Andriy Dotsenko10:53.40 (0+0)5 Q2:0113:12.72 (2+0)6Iaroslav ReshetynskyiGuide: Dmytro Drahun10:44.50 (0+0)4 Q1:5213:07.01 (1+0)5Dmytro SuiarkoGuide: Oleksandr Nikonovych11:36.72 (1+1)8 QSerafym DrahunStandingLW896%10:53.02 (0+2)10:26.97 Q0:5712:02.94 (1+3)5Serhii Romaniuk11:12.51 (0+1)10:45.610 QDmytro Sereda11:52.64 (1+3)11:24.114 Q1:5512:45.20 (0+0)10Grygorii Vovchynskyi10:26.62 (2+0)10:01.53 Q0:3210:33.60 (0+0)Oleksandr AleksykSittingLW12100%9:23:81 (1+0)rowspan=2 12 Q1:3411:59.63 (3+0)13Taras Rad8:39.70 (0+0)3 Q0:5010:00.51 (1+0)Pavlo BalLW11.596%9:25.50 (0+0)9:02.98 Q0:5211:57.53 (1+2)12Vasyl KravchukLW1193%9:30.40 (0+0)8:50.54 Q0:2210:55.32 (1+1)8Hryhorii ShymkoLW10.587%10:27.22 (2+0)9:05.710 Q10:58.81 (0+1)9
Women Individual AthleteEventClassificationFactorTimeMissesFactored timeRankRefOleksandra DanylenkoGuide: Mykyta StakhurskyiVisually impairedNS188%43:46.10 (0+0+0+0)38:31.04Romana LobashevaGuide: Anastasiia ShabaldinaNS3100%44:31.94 (1+1+1+1)rowspan=3 12Oksana ShyshkovaGuide: Artem Kazarian42:57.34 (1+2+1+0)9Ilona VarkovetsGuide: Daryna Kovalova42:32.93 (2+0+0+1)8Iryna BuiStandingLW896%38:00.03 (0+1+0+2)36:28.87Bohdana Konashuk40:35.54 (0+2+1+1)38:58.19Oleksandra Kononova35:02.01 (1+0+0+0)33:37.9Liudmyla Liashenko36:05.62 (0+1+0+1)34:39.04
Sprint AthleteEventClassificationFactorTimeMissesFactored timeRankRefOleksandra DanylenkoGuide: Mykyta StakhurskyiVisually impairedNS188%28:18.34 (1+3)24:54.511Romana LobashevaGuide: Anastasiia ShabaldinaNS3100%25:29.04 (4+0)rowspan=3 12Oksana ShyshkovaGuide: Artem Kazarian22:07.50 (0+0)6Ilona VarkovetsGuide: Daryna Kovalova23:26.91 (0+1)9Iryna BuiStandingLW896%20:19.80 (0+0)19:31.05Bohdana Konashuk21:32.72 (0+2)20:41.09Oleksandra Kononova19:28.20 (0+0)18:41.5Liudmyla Liashenko20:02.01 (0+1)19:13.9
Sprint pursuit Start time for finals includes both gap to the leader in qualification, and also compensation for handicaps. AthleteEventClassificationFactorQualificationFinalRefTimeMissesFactored timeRankStart behindTotal timeMissesRankOleksandra DanylenkoGuide: Mykyta StakhurskyiVisually impairedNS188%14:47.51 (1+0)13:01.07 Q0:4416:13.50 (0+0)10Romana LobashevaGuide: Anastasiia ShabaldinaNS3100%13:56.03 (2+1)rowspan=3 11 Q3:1418:19.64 (3+1)11Oksana ShyshkovaGuide: Artem Kazarian13:15.61 (1+0)9 Q2:3315:26.90 (0+0)7Ilona VarkovetsGuide: Daryna Kovalova13:14.42 (1+1)8 Q2:3215:56.31 (0+1)9Iryna BuiStandingLW896%11:16.80 (0+0)210:49.72 Q0:5012:35.71 (1+0)Bohdana Konashuk11:42.31 (0+1)11:14.26 Q1:1513:38.22 (1+1)7Oleksandra Kononova11:39.72 (1+1)11:11.75 Q1:1212:49.02 (1+1)Liudmyla Liashenko12:17.05 (2+3)11:47.59 Q1:4813:36.52 (1+1)6
Para cross-country skiing
Ukraine competed in para cross-country skiing with 20 athletes. Ukraine won three medals in total in this sport.
The results below are divided into sub-categories by gender: men, women and mixed, and further divided by type of para cross-country skiing runs: 20km freestyle, 10km classical, sprints and relays. Men 20 kilometre freestyle AthleteEventClassificationFactorTimeFactored timeRankRefOleksandr KazikGuide: Serhii KucheriavyiVisually impairedNS188%48:11.642:24.6Ihor KravchukGuide: Andriy DotsenkoNS3100%48:11.1rowspan=3 13Maksym MurashkovskyiGuide: Vitaliy Trush47:31.910Dmytro SuiarkoGuide: Oleksandr Nikonovych44:45.97Serafym DrahunStandingLW896%45:52.144:02.05Serhii RomaniukDmytro Sereda49:29.947:31.115Oleksandr AleksykSittingLW12100%55:54.112Pavlo BalLW11.596%55:42.353:28.64Vasyl KravchukLW1193%Hryhorii ShymkoLW10.587%1:02:27.654:20.49 10 kilometre classical AthleteEventClassificationFactorTimeFactored timeRankRefIhor KravchukGuide: Andriy DotsenkoVisually impairedNS3100%32:32.2rowspan=2 9Dmytro SuiarkoGuide: Oleksandr Nikonovych30:17.75 Sprint AthleteEventClassificationFactorQualificationSemifinalFinalRefTimeFactored timeRankTimeRankTimeRankIhor KravchukGuide: Andriy DotsenkoVisually impairedNS3100%2:45.87rowspan=2 10Did not advance10Dmytro SuiarkoGuide: Oleksandr Nikonovych2:35.036 Q2:57.43Did not advance6Serafym DrahunStandingLW892%2:47.012:33.658 Q3:03.76Did not advance11Grygorii Vovchynskyi3:01.232:46.7318Did not advance18Oleksandr AleksykSittingLW12100%2:15.92rowspan=2 8 Q2:30.73 Q2:31.24Taras Rad2:15.989 Q2:30.84Did not advance7Pavlo BalLW11.596%2:16.772:11.303 Q2:40.52 Q2:32.35Vasyl KravchukLW1193%2:27.722:17.3812 Q2:37.56Did not advance12Hryhorii ShymkoLW10.587%2:37.722:17.2211 Q2:51.35Did not advance8
Women 20 kilometre freestyle AthleteEventClassificationFactorTimeFactored timeRankRefRomana LobashevaVisually impairedNS3100%55:43.8rowspan=2 7Oksana Shyshkova54:22.36Iryna BuiStandingLW896%52:18.250:12.75Bohdana Konashuk54:47.952:36.49Oleksandra Kononova50:45.248:43.4Liudmyla Liashenko51:20.349:17.14
10 kilometre classical AthleteEventClassificationFactorTimeFactored timeRankRefRomana LobashevaGuide: Anastasiia ShabaldinaVisually impairedNS3100%41:07.29 Sprint AthleteEventClassificationFactorQualificationSemifinalFinalRefTimeFactored timeRankTimeRankTimeRankRomana LobashevaGuide: Anastasiia ShabaldinaVisually impairedNS3100%3:23.96rowspan=2 9Did not advance9Oksana ShyshkovaGuide: Artem Kazarian3:19.698 Q3:37.74Did not advance8Iryna BuiStandingLW892%3:33.573:16.4812 Q3:58.85Did not advance10Oleksandra Kononova3:24.963:08.568 Q12Liudmyla Liashenko3:17.513:01.715 Q3:47.347
Relay Results are for each leg, while results in bold are the total results of the teams. AthleteEventClassificationTotal factorTimeRankRefPavlo BalTaras RadOleksandra KononovaLiudmyla LiashenkoMixed 4 × 2.5 km relayLW11.5LW12LW8LW884%88%81%81%334%5:48.55:47.25:58.36:02.723:36.73135Dmytro SuiarkoGuide: Oleksandr NikonovychVasyl KravchukGrygorii VovchynskyiSerafym DrahunOpen 4 × 2.5 km relayNS3LW11LW8LW8100%81%96%96%373%5:22.36:24.35:31.45:10.822:28.817134
Para snowboard
Ukraine competed in para snowboard with one athlete. Slalom AthleteEventRun 1Run 2BestRankRefVladyslav KhilchenkoMen's banked slalom, SB-UL1:13.321:12.241:12.2421
Snowboard cross AthleteEventSeedingPre-heatsQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRefRun 1Run 2BestRankPositionPositionPositionPositionRankVladyslav KhilchenkoMen's snowboard cross, SB-UL1:11:911:06.871:06.87204Did not advance20
References
Sources 2026 Winter Paralympics results