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March 11, 2026
Russian cross-country skier Bagiyan wins gold at 2026 Winter Paralympics in sprint event
This is Russia's second gold medal at the 2026 Winter Paralympics in addition to two previously won bronze medals.
TL;DR
- Anastasia Bagiyan won gold in the women's sprint race (NS1 category) at the 2026 Winter Paralympics.
- This is Russia's second gold medal, with the team also having two bronze medals.
- The Russian team is currently 10th in the medal standings.
- Russian Paralympians are competing under their national flag and anthem for the first time in 12 years.
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