The Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympics occurred March 6-15, 2026.
The Milano Cortina Winter Paralympics lasted 10 days long.
The Paralympics occur every two years and alternate between summer and winter. This means that the Summer and Winter Paralympics each occur every four years.
Team USA finished second overall in medal standings, earning a total of 24 medals (13 gold, 5 silver, 6 bronze) and delivered one of its strongest performances in recent history in the 50th anniversary edition of the Paralympic Winter Games.
Team USA Paralympians have won 359 Winter Paralympic medals through Milano Cortina 2026. Find every medalist for every Winter Paralympics on the Team USA All-Time Medal page.
The 2026 U.S. Paralympic Team consisted of 72 members at the Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026.
Cortina D'Ampezzo
- Para Alpine Skiing
- Para Snowboard
- Wheelchair Curling
- Closing Ceremony
Milano
Tesero
Verona
- Opening Ceremony
Oksana Masters
Sports:Para Nordic Skiing, Para Biathlon, Para-Cycling, Para-Rowing
Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
- gold medals:
- 13
- silver medals:
- 7
- bronze medals:
- 4
Athlete Stats
- Hometown
- Louisville, KY
- Height
- 5'8"
- Age
- 36
Fun fact
Most decorated U.S. Winter Paralympian of all-time with 19 medals
Ravi Drugan
Sport:Para Alpine Skiing
Athlete Stats
- Hometown
- Eugene, OR
- Height
- 6'1"
- Age
- 36
Kendall Gretsch
Sports:Paratriathlon, Para Nordic Skiing, Para Biathlon
Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
- gold medals:
- 5
- silver medals:
- 3
- bronze medals:
- 3
Athlete Stats
- Hometown
- Downers Grove, IL
- Height
- 5'0"
- Age
- 34
Fun fact
She has won gold at both the summer and winter Paralympic Games
Declan Farmer
Sport:Sled Hockey
Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
- gold medals:
- 4
- silver medals:
- 0
- bronze medals:
- 0
Athlete Stats
- Hometown
- Tampa, FL
- Height
- 6'2"
- Age
- 28
Fun fact
First-ever U.S. sled hockey player to score over 200+ career goals
Brenna Huckaby
Sport:Para Snowboarding
Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
- gold medals:
- 3
- silver medals:
- 0
- bronze medals:
- 2
Athlete Stats
- Hometown
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Height
- 5'9"
- Age
- 30
Fun fact
Cofounded "Culxtured," a media collective spotlighting para athletes' stories and brands
Andrew Kurka
Sport:Para Alpine Skiing
Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
- gold medals:
- 1
- silver medals:
- 1
- bronze medals:
- 1
Athlete Stats
- Hometown
- Palmer, AK
- Height
- 5'9"
- Age
- 34
Fun fact
Operates his own bed and breakfast, the Golden Standard, which is aimed at providing people with disabilities the opportunity to explore the Alaskan wilderness
| name | sport | Education | hometown | age | Medals | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oksana Masters Paralympian 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024, 2026 Sport: Para Nordic Skiing, Para Biathlon, Para-Cycling, Para-Rowing Education: Devry University Hometown: Louisville, KY Age: 36 Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
Qualified | Milano Cortina 2026 | Para Nordic Skiing, Para Biathlon, Para-Cycling, Para-Rowing | Devry University | Louisville, KY | 36 | Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
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 Brody Roybal Paralympian 2014, 2018, 2022, 2026 Sport: Sled Hockey Education: University of Arizona Hometown: Northlake, IL Age: 28 Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
Qualified | Milano Cortina 2026 | Sled Hockey | University of Arizona | Northlake, IL | 28 | Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
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 Jaclyn Hamwey Paralympian 2026 Sport: Para Snowboarding Education: Northeastern University Hometown: Boston, MA Age: 37 Qualified | Milano Cortina 2026 | Para Snowboarding | Northeastern University | Boston, MA | 37 | |||||
 Jake Adicoff Paralympian 2014, 2018, 2022, 2026 Sport: Para Nordic Skiing Education: Bowdoin College Hometown: Sun Valley, ID Age: 31 Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
Qualified | Milano Cortina 2026 | Para Nordic Skiing | Bowdoin College | Sun Valley, ID | 31 | Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
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 Dani Aravich Paralympian 2020, 2022, 2026 Sport: Para Nordic Skiing, Para Track and Field Education: Butler University Hometown: Boise, ID Age: 30 Qualified | Milano Cortina 2026 | Para Nordic Skiing, Para Track and Field | Butler University | Boise, ID | 30 | |||||
 Jasmin Bambur Paralympian 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022, 2026 Sport: Para Alpine Skiing Hometown: Granby, CO Age: 46 Qualified | Milano Cortina 2026 | Para Alpine Skiing | Granby, CO | 46 | ||||||
 Kayden Beasley Paralympian 2026 Sport: Sled Hockey Hometown: Coats, NC Age: 19 Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
Qualified | Milano Cortina 2026 | Sled Hockey | Coats, NC | 19 | Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
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 Jack Berry Sport: Para Nordic Skiing Education: Boston College Hometown: Missoula, MT Age: 18 Qualified | Milano Cortina 2026 | Para Nordic Skiing | Boston College | Missoula, MT | 18 | |||||
 Brett Bolton Paralympian 2026 Sport: Sled Hockey Education: University of Colorado Boulder Hometown: Rockledge, FL Age: 20 Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
Qualified | Milano Cortina 2026 | Sled Hockey | University of Colorado Boulder | Rockledge, FL | 20 | Number of olympic medals this Athlete has won
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 Matthew Brewer Paralympian 2022, 2026 Sport: Para Alpine Skiing Education: Saddleback Community College Hometown: Huntington Beach, CA Age: 51 Qualified | Milano Cortina 2026 | Para Alpine Skiing | Saddleback Community College | Huntington Beach, CA | 51 | |||||
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