The Ukrainian team has already won ten medals — three gold, two silver, and five bronze — and is in second place in the medal count after the Chinese team, which has one more medal, according to the results of the second day of competition at the XIV Winter Paralympic Games, the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine reported on Facebook on Sunday.
In turn, the National Paralympic Committee of Ukraine reports that on Sunday, the Ukrainian team won one silver and three bronze medals.
“The final point of Ukraine’s second day of competition at the 2026 Paralympics was two high awards in para-biathlon in the individual 12.5 km race among athletes with visual impairments: Maksym Murashkovskyi (Kyiv) and leader Vitalii Trush (Zakarpattia Oblast) won the silver medal; this is the first medal for this tandem at the Paralympics, as these Games are the athletes’ debut! Dmytro Suyarko (Volyn region) – leader Oleksandr Nikonovych (Kyiv region) won bronze,” according to the committee’s Facebook page.
The Ministry of Sport reported that two other bronze medals in para-biathlon were won by Ukrainian athletes on Sunday in individual races. “Individual race, men, sitting class: Taras Rad, 3rd place… Individual race, women, standing class: Oleksandra Kononova, 3rd place,” the statement said.
In addition, para snowboarding competitions took place on Sunday. A Ukrainian athlete took fourth place in them. “Snowboard cross, men, SB-UL class, preliminary run 1: Vladislav Khilchenko 4th place, did not advance to the quarterfinals,” the ministry said.
It is reported that on Monday, the Ukrainian team at the 2026 Paralympics will have a training day, and on Tuesday, March 10, the ski races will start.
As reported, on March 7, Ukraine finished the first day of competition at the 2026 Paralympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo in first place with six medals: three gold, one silver, and two bronze.
The Ukrainian team won a triple podium in the competition for athletes with visual impairments: Ukrainians won all three medals – Oleksandr Kazik – gold, Yaroslav Reshetynsky – silver, Anatoliy Kovalevsky – bronze.
Oleksandra Kononova, representing the Kyiv region, won a gold medal in the para-biathlon sprint race among athletes in the standing class at the 2026 Winter Paralympic Games. This is the fifth gold medal of her Paralympic career and the third in para-biathlon. She also has three gold medals in cross-country skiing. Taras Rad won gold in the 7.5 km sitting biathlon sprint race.
