China's Liu Sitong earns women's Super-G sitting bronze medal at Milano Cortina Winter Paralympics
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China's Liu Sitong claimed the bronze medal in the women's para Alpine skiing Super-G sitting competition at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Paralympics on Monday.

Bronze medalist Liu Sitong of China participates in the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Paralympics women's para Alpine skiing Super-G sitting competition at the Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, March 9, 2026. (Photo: VCG)

The final para Alpine skiing event at this edition of the Games saw Liu, China's opening ceremony co-flagbearer, put in a steady performance to finish third in a time of 1:24.91. Her second bronze in Italy, and sixth medal overall, makes her the country's most-decorated Winter Paralympian.

Liu's compatriot Zhang Wenjing failed to finish the race. Spain's Audrey Pascual Seco won gold, while Japan's Momoka Muraoka came away with silver.

Gold medalist Johannes Aigner of Austria participates in the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Paralympics men's Alpine skiing Super-G VI competition at the Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, March 9, 2026. (Photo: VCG)

On the men's side, Austria's Johannes Aigner earned his second gold in the Vision Impaired Super-G event. His podium-topping performance followed sister Veronika Aigner's silver earlier in the day. China's Wang Xingdong took seventh place.
China's Liang Zilu finished ninth in the men's sitting Super-G, marking the best result for a Chinese Paralympian in this event. His compatriot Chen Liang failed to finish the race, while the gold medal went to Jeroen Kampschreur of the Netherlands.