Photo highlights from the Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics

Anna-Lena Forster, of Germany, reacts after crossing the finish line to win the gold medal in the alpine skiing women's giant slalom sitting at the 2026 Winter Paralympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Thursday, March 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Republished March 12, 2026 - 7:36 AM

Original Publication Date March 08, 2026 - 8:21 AM

The Milan Cortina Games mark the 50th anniversary of the Winter Paralympics. Athletes will compete across 79 events in six sports. It is the biggest Winter Paralympics ever, with a record female participation, according to the IPC.

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