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Wilkie won gold with a clean shooting time of 33:01.8, finishing 31.7 seconds ahead; Arendz earned silver with 30:52.5 in the men's 12.5km standing biathlon.

  • On March 8, 2026, Natalie Wilkie won gold in the Para biathlon women's 12.5km individual standing at the Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, giving Canada its first gold at the Milan Cortina Paralympics.
  • Wilkie, who won gold in Milano Cortina on March 8, 2026, claimed her second medal of these Games after taking silver on Saturday.
  • Wilkie posted 33:01.8, shot clean, and finished 31.7 seconds ahead of Zhao Zhiqing, China, at Tesero. Oleksandra Kononova, Ukraine, took bronze.
  • Wilkie's win extends her career haul to a fourth Paralympic gold and her ninth medal overall, solidifying her legacy as a multiple-medal Paralympian.
  • In the men's 12.5km individual standing, Mark Arendz finished second with a time of 30:52.5, trailing China's Cai Jiayun by 28.4 seconds.
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Times of IndiaTimes of India
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Natalie Wilkie: Everything to know about Canada’s first gold medalist at the 2026 Winter Paralympics

Natalie Wilkie secured Canada's first gold medal at the 2026 Winter Paralympics in women's standing para-biathlon. This victory marks her fourth career Paralympic gold and ninth overall, solidifying her status as a leading para-nordic skier. Wilkie's impressive performance follows her silver medal win in the sprint event the previous day.

·India
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B.C.’s Natalie Wilkie takes home Canada’s 1st gold at Winter Paralympics

It's Natalie Wilkie's fourth career Paralympic gold medal for the Canadian flag-bearer and her ninth Paralympic medal overall. She also won a silver on Saturday.

·Toronto, Canada
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Salmon Arm's Natalie Wilkie makes history with biathlon gold at 2026 Milano Cortina Paralympic Games

Salmon Arm's Paralympic cross-country skier Natalie Wilkie made history with Canada's first 2026 gold medal in Milano Cortina, Italy on Sunday.

·Kelowna, Canada
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The Globe & MailThe Globe & Mail
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Natalie Wilkie wins Canada’s first Paralympic gold medal in Milan

Wilkie, from Salmon Arm, B.C., won by over 30 seconds in the women’s standing para-biathlon competition

·Canada
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La PresseLa Presse
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Paralympic Games – Natalie Wilkie Offers Canada's First Gold Medal

Natalie Wilkie won Canada's first gold medal at the Milan-Cortina Paralympic Games.

·Montreal, Canada
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The Toronto StarThe Toronto Star
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Wilkie wins Canada’s first gold medal at Milan Cortina Paralympics

PREDAZZO - Natalie Wilkie is the winner of Canada's first gold medal at the Milan Cortina Paralympics.

·Toronto, Canada
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