Gold medalist Wang Chenyang (C), silver medalist Huang Lingxin (R), bronze medalist Liu Xiaobin of China pose after the para cross-country skiing men's 20km interval start free standing at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Tesero, Italy, March 15, 2026. (Xinhua/Hou Zhaokang)

Raman Svirydzenka (L) of Balerus competes during the para cross-country skiing men's 20km interval start free standing at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Tesero, Italy, March 15, 2026. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

Wang Chenyang of China competes during the para cross-country skiing men's 20km interval start free standing at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Tesero, Italy, March 15, 2026. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

Huang Lingxin (front) of China celebrates after the para cross-country skiing men's 20km interval start free standing at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Tesero, Italy, March 15, 2026. (Xinhua/Hou Zhaokang)

Cong Jihong (R) and her guide Liu Jiaxuan of China compete during the para cross-country skiing women's 20km interval start free vision impaired at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Tesero, Italy, March 15, 2026. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

Yang Qianru (L) and her guide Wang Guanyu of China compete during the para cross-country skiing women's 20km interval start free vision impaired at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Tesero, Italy, March 15, 2026. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

Anastasiia Bagiian (R) and her guide Sergei Siniakin of Russia compete during the para cross-country skiing women's 20km interval start free vision impaired at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Tesero, Italy, March 15, 2026. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

Anastasiia Bagiian (R) and her guide Sergei Siniakin of Russia celebrate after the para cross-country skiing women's 20km interval start free vision impaired at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Tesero, Italy, March 15, 2026. (Xinhua/Hou Zhaokang)