Gold medalist Jesper Pedersen (C) of Norway, silver medalist Niels de Langen (L) of the Netherlands, bronze medalist Kurt Oatway of Canada pose during the awarding ceremony for the para alpine skiing men's downhill sitting match at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Cortina D'ampezzo, Italy, March 7, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)

Gold medalist Jesper Pedersen (C) of Norway, silver medalist Niels de Langen (L) of the Netherlands, bronze medalist Kurt Oatway of Canada pose during the awarding ceremony for the para alpine skiing men's downhill sitting match at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Cortina D'ampezzo, Italy, March 7, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)

Bronze medalist Kurt Oatway of Canada reacts during the awarding ceremony for the para alpine skiing men's downhill sitting match at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Cortina D'ampezzo, Italy, March 7, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)

Niels de Langen of the Netherlands reacts during the para alpine skiing men's downhill sitting match at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Cortina D'ampezzo, Italy, March 7, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)

Silver medalist Niels de Langen (L) of the Netherlands reacts during the awarding ceremony for the para alpine skiing men's downhill sitting match at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Cortina D'ampezzo, Italy, March 7, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)

Niels de Langen of the Netherlands competes during the para alpine skiing men's downhill sitting match at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Cortina D'ampezzo, Italy, March 7, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)

Niels de Langen of the Netherlands reacts during the para alpine skiing men's downhill sitting match at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Cortina D'ampezzo, Italy, March 7, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)

Gold medalist Jesper Pedersen of Norway reacts during the awarding ceremony for the para alpine skiing men's downhill sitting match at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Cortina D'ampezzo, Italy, March 7, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)

Kurt Oatway of Canada competes during the para alpine skiing men's downhill sitting match at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Cortina D'ampezzo, Italy, March 7, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)

Liang Zilu of China competes during the para alpine skiing men's downhill sitting match at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Cortina D'ampezzo, Italy, March 7, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)

Jesper Pedersen of Norway competes during the para alpine skiing men's downhill sitting match at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Cortina D'ampezzo, Italy, March 7, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)

Gold medalist Jesper Pedersen of Norway reacts during the awarding ceremony for the para alpine skiing men's downhill sitting match at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Cortina D'ampezzo, Italy, March 7, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)

Jesper Pedersen of Norway competes during the para alpine skiing men's downhill sitting match at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Cortina D'ampezzo, Italy, March 7, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)