Japan Team

Japan is sending its biggest delegation to the Winter Paralympics in decades for the Milan Cortina Games starting Friday. The team includes athletes competing in multiple events with medal prospects. Para cross-country skier Taiki Kawayoke, a Beijing gold medalist, has adjusted his strategy to aim for another podium finish.

February 10, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

Japan's women's ice hockey team, Smile Japan, was eliminated early from the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics. This marks a setback from their strong performance in Beijing four years ago, with coach and players noting the rapid growth of European teams. The focus now turns to how Japan can bridge the gap.