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A motto that captures the essence of the Paralympic spirit resonates deeply across the venues of the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Paralympic Games every day — just showing up is, itself, a victory.
The lone silhouette of a skier gliding down a mountain is, for many, the enduring image of winter sports. For visually impaired athletes, however, their experience on the snow is never lonely.
A relatively new prosthetic leg, a bruised face from falls during training, and a less-than-ideal starting position — all the odds seemed stacked against China's para snowboarder Wu Zhongwei as he entered his first final at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Paralympics on Sunday.
With Milano-Cortina 2026 just around the corner, the return of the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships to Beijing serves as a critical final rehearsal for China's best and the world's elite ahead of next month's Olympic challenge.
LAAX, Switzerland — Two-time Olympic champion Gu Ailing of China shook off a crash and celebrated her second straight slopestyle title at the Laax Open on Saturday.
Snowboarder Chloe Kim says she's "good to go" for the Milano-Cortina Olympics, despite tearing the labrum in her shoulder during a training run last week in Switzerland.
Two-time world reigning world champion Ilia Malinin headlines a powerhouse US Olympic figure skating team named on Sunday for next month's Milano-Cortina Winter Games.
