The composition of the Ukrainian national team for the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo has become known.

According to Suspilne Sport, the team will consist of 25 Paralympic athletes and 10 guides.

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Composition of the Ukrainian national team for the 2026 Paralympics.

Paraskiing and parabiathlon (with musculoskeletal disorders): Grigory Vovchinsky, Dmitry Sereda, Sergei Romanyuk, Seraphim Dragun, Alexander Alexik, Pavel Bal, Vasily Kravchuk, Taras Rad, Grigory Shimko, Irina Bui, Lyudmila Lyashenko, Alexandra Kononova, Bogdana Konashuk;

Paraskiing and parabiathlon (visually impaired): Alexander Kazik, Anatoly Kovalevsky, Yaroslav Reshetinsky, Dmitry Suyarko, Maxim Murashkovsky, Igor Kravchuk; Romana Lyubasheva, Ilona Kazik, Oksana Shishkova, Alexandra Danilenko;

Leading athletes (guides): Sergey Kucheryavyi, Dmitry Dragun, Artem Kazaryan, Alexander Mukshin, Alexander Nikonovich, Andrey Dotsenko, Vitaly Trush, Nikita Stakhursky, Daria Kovaleva, Anastasia Shabaldina;

Paraskiing: Maxim Gelyuta;

Parasnowboarding: Vladislav Khilchenko.

25 licenses is a record for Ukraine in the entire history of performances at the Winter Paralympics. Previously, the country's largest representation was 23 athletes at the 2014 Paralympics.

At the last Paralympic Games 2022 in Beijing, Ukrainians won 29 medals - 11 gold, 10 silver and 8 bronze.

Let us remind you that Ukrainian officials will completely boycott the 2026 Paralympics, while athletes will compete, but will not attend the opening ceremony due to the decision to allow the Russian and Belarusian national teams under their flags.

Poland, the Czech Republic, Finland, Estonia and Latvia, EU Sports Commissioner Glenn Micallef and a number of European officials from different countries also decided to boycott the opening ceremony of the Games..

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Earlier, the International Paralympic Committee explained the admission of Russia under its flag as “democracy”.