Japan heads to Winter Paralympic Games with biggest team in decades [Podcast Episode]

By Barrier Free Japan

March 6 2026

ITALY – Japan’s biggest Winter Paralympic delegation in decades will take part in the Milan Cortina Games from Friday, with competitors in multiple events tipped to bring home medals.

The Winter Paralympics, which run through March 15, are Italy’s first since Torino 2006 and mark the 50th anniversary of the games. More than 600 athletes are expected to compete in 79 events in six sports.

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Japan heads to Winter Paralympic Games with biggest team in decades