Local Athlete Nominated to 2026 Paralympic Winter Games Team

High Performance — February 5, 2026

A team of 15 Para nordic skiers, including guides – who compete across Para biathlon and Para cross-country skiing – have been nominated to compete for Canada at the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, the Canadian Paralympic Committee and Nordiq Canada announced Friday. 

The CCSAM ski community is celebrating local hero, Jesse Bachinsky (Kenora Nordic & Biathlon) and his guide Levi Nadlersmith (former Turtle Mountain & Boundary Trails Nordic Club athlete).

Congratulations Jesse (& Levi)!

Read full news release: https://nordiqcanada.ca/news-item/team-of-15-para-nordic-skiers-nominated-to-compete-at-milano-cortina-2026-paralympic-winter-games/

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