Spain at the 2026 Winter Paralympics

Spain at the
2026 Winter Paralympics
IPC codeESP
NPCSpanish Paralympic Committee
in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
6 March 2026 (2026-03-06) – 15 March 2026 (2026-03-15)
Competitors7 (3 men and 4 women) in 4 sports
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
4
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

Spain competes at the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy which takes place between 6–15 March 2026.[1] With 2 golds, a silver and a bronze medal, this is Spain's best performance at a Winter Paralympics since the 2002 edition.

Medallists

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.[2]

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 4 5
Biathlon 1 0 1
Cross-country skiing 1 0 1
Snowboarding 1 0 1
Total 4 4 8

Para alpine skiing

Spain qualified 5 athletes, 1 man and 4 women, for the para alpine skiing events.[3]

Men
Athlete Class Event Run 1 Run 2 Rank
Javier Marcos Arteaga LW11 Giant slalom, sitting DNF
Slalom, sitting 1:01.08 (21) DSQ
Women
Athlete Class Event Super-G Slalom Total
Time Rank Time Rank Run 1 Run 2 Time Rank
Audrey Pascual Seco LW12-2 Downhill, sitting N/a 1:25.84
Super-G, sitting N/a 1:17.82
Combined, sitting 1:21.88 1 49.34 4 N/a 2:11.22
Giant slalom, sitting N/a DNF
Slalom, sitting N/a 43.02 (1) 45.02 (4) 1:28.04
Alejandra Requesens Leibenger AS3 Giant slalom, vision impaired N/a 1:43.71 (13) 1:38.01 (12) 3:21.72 12
Slalom, vision impaired N/a 58.55 (12) 57.92 (12) 1:56.47 12
Iraide Rodríguez LW10-2 Giant slalom, sitting N/a 1:34.06 (14) 1:37.20 (11) 3:11.26 11
Slalom, sitting N/a 56.58 (9) 57.87 (9) 1:54.45 9
María Martín-Granizo LW2 Giant slalom, standing N/a 1:16.24 (9) DNF
Slalom, standing N/a 45.66 (8) 47.82 (9) 1:33.48 8

Para Biathlon

Spain qualified 1 athlete to compete in biathlon.

Men
Athlete Event Classification Factor Time Misses Factored time Qualification Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Higinio Rivero Hernández Sprint, sitting LW10.5 87% 27:05.4 2+1 23:34.1 N/a 20
Individual, sitting 51:51.3 7 (1+4+1+1) 45:06.8 N/a 23
Pursuit, sitting N/a 9:32.8 13 Q 13:08.9 16

Cross-country skiing

One skier competed in cross-country skiing.

Standing cross-country
Athlete Event Classification Factor Qualification Semifinals Final
Time Factored time Result Time Factored time Result Time Factored time Result
Higinio Rivero Hernández Men's sprint sitting LW10.5 87% 2:31.04 2:53.61 24 Did not advance
Men's 20km Sitting N/a 59:49.0 1:08:45.3 20

Snowboarding

One snowboarder qualified to compete in snowboarding.

Snowboard cross
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Run 1 Run 2 Rank Position Position Position
Emilio Redondo Simón Men's SB-LL2 54.91 59.60 14 4 Did not advance
Snowboard slalom
Athlete Event Final
Run 1 Run 2 Rank
Emilio Redondo Simón Men's SB-LL2 1:00.04 (9) 1:00.21 (12) 12

See also

References

  1. ^ "2026 Winter Paralympics".
  2. ^ "Spain – 2026 Winter Paralympics".
  3. ^ "World Ranking Factor Allocation as Per Ranking List of 5 May 2025" (PDF). FIS. Retrieved 22 October 2025.