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Winter Olympics 2026 conclude: final medal table and Ukrainian results
The XXV Winter Olympic Games (Milan–Cortina 2026) wrapped up on February 22 with the final competitions. Five events concluded on the last day: cross-country skiing, bobsleigh, curling, ice hockey, and freestyle skiing. Norway had already secured the overall medal lead, claiming 18 golds, making them unbeatable in the standings.
Germany dominated bobsleigh, winning eight medals, including gold and silver in the men’s four-man event. Sweden also finished strong, adding two golds: Ebba Andersson in the women’s mass start cross-country race and the women’s curling team defeating Switzerland. The U.S. men’s ice hockey team defeated Canada in overtime to earn their 12th gold of the Games.
Ukraine finished the Games without medals, marking the third time in history this has happened (previously in 2002 and 2010). Their best finishes were sixth place in team freestyle skiing and the luge relay, while the top individual result was 10th place.
Final day medalists (February 22, 2026):
Cross-country skiing (women’s mass start): Ebba Andersson (SWE), Heidi Weng (NOR), Nadja Kelin (SUI)
Freestyle skiing (women’s halfpipe): Eileen Gu (CHN), Li Fenhui (CHN), Zoe Atkin (GBR)
Curling (women’s): Sweden, Switzerland, Canada
Bobsleigh (men’s four-man): Johannes Lochner (GER), Francesco Friedrich (GER), Michael Vogt (SUI)
Ice hockey (men’s): USA, Canada, Finland
Top 10 medal table (Winter Olympics 2026):
Norway — 18G + 12S + 11B = 41
USA — 12G + 12S + 9B = 33
Netherlands — 10G + 7S + 3B = 20
Italy — 10G + 6S + 14B = 30
Germany — 8G + 10S + 8B = 26
France — 8G + 9S + 6B = 23
Sweden — 8G + 6S + 4B = 18
Switzerland — 6G + 9S + 8B = 23
Austria — 5G + 8S + 5B = 18
Japan — 5G + 7S + 12B = 24
… Ukraine — 0G + 0S + 0B = 0
Top Ukrainian results (Winter Olympics 2026):
6th: Angelina Brykina, Oleksandr Okipniuk, Dmytro Kotovskyi (freestyle skiing, team acrobatics)
6th: Yulianna Tunitska, Ihor Hoi, Nazariy Kachmar, Andriy Mandzii, Oleksandra Mokh, Olena Stetskiv (luge relay)
7th: Oleksandra Mokh, Olena Stetskiv (luge doubles)
8th: Dmytro Pidruchnyi, Vitalii Mandzyn, Olena Horodna, Oleksandra Merkushyna (biathlon mixed relay)
9th: Oleksandra Merkushyna, Yuliia Dzhyma, Khrystyna Dmytrenko, Daryna Chalyk (biathlon women’s relay)
10th: Vitalii Mandzyn (biathlon mass start)
10th: Oleksandr Okipniuk (freestyle skiing, acrobatics)
10th: Kateryna Kotsar (freestyle skiing, big air)
12th: Andriy Mandzii (luge singles)
13th: Angelina Brykina (freestyle skiing, acrobatics)
Ukraine’s historical Winter Olympic medals (9 total):
Gold: Oksana Baiul (figure skating, 1994); Vita Semerenko, Yuliia Dzhyma, Valentyna Semerenko, Olena Pidhrushna (biathlon relay, 2014); Oleksandr Abramenko (freestyle skiing, 2018)
Silver: Olena Petrova (1998); Oleksandr Abramenko (2022)
Bronze: Valentyna Tserbe-Nesina (1994); Liliya Yefremova (2006); Olena Hrushyna & Ruslan Honcharov (2006); Vita Semerenko (2014)
The Ukrainian flag at the closing ceremony was carried by Angelina Brykina and Dmytro Kotovskyi, 2025 world silver medalists in team aerials.
