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Ukraine at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Ukraine competed at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 6 to 22 February 2026.

This is the country's ninth appearance at the Olympic Winter Games. The Ukraine National Olympic team consisted of 46 athletes, which is one more than the number of participants at the last Winter Olympics. Heraskevych and Sydyorko were confirmed by the International Olympic Committee as flagbearers of the Ukraine National Olympic team at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Meanwhile, Dmytro Kotovskyi and Anhelina Brykina were the country's flagbearer during the closing ceremony.

Out of 46 participants, 13 have experience of competing at the Winter Youth Olympics, while 8 sportspeople compete in the sports that have never been part of the Youth Games and 5 other athletes where born before they would have been eligible for any Youth Games.

For the first time since 2010, Ukraine failed to secure a single Winter Olympic medal.

Competitors

The following is the list of competitors participating in the Games by sport/discipline.

Alpine skiing

Ukraine qualified one female and one male alpine skier through the basic quota.

Biathlon

Ukraine qualified five female and five male biathletes through the 2024–25 Biathlon World Cup score.

Men
Women
Mixed

Cross-country skiing

Ukraine qualified one female and one male cross-country skier through the basic quota. Following the completion of the 2024–25 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, Ukraine qualified a further three female and one male athlete.

Distance
Men
Women
Sprint

Figure skating

Ukraine earned one quota in men's singles at the ISU Skate to Milano Figure Skating Qualifier 2025 in Beijing, China.

Freestyle skiing

Aerials
Men
Women
Mixed team

Total points in each round is shown in bold.

Park & Pipe

Luge

Men
Women
Mixed team relay

Nordic combined

Short-track speed skating

Ukraine qualified two short-track speed skaters (one per gender) after the conclusion of the 2025–26 ISU Short Track World Tour.

Skeleton

International Olympic Committee disqualified Vladyslav Heraskevych for continuing to wear a helmet featuring images of athletes killed during Russian invasion of Ukraine. He participated in all training runs wearing that helmet. Heraskevych's accreditation for the Winter Olympics was initially withdrawn by the IOC but later overturned.

Ski jumping

Snowboarding

Alpine

See also

References