India Shines with 33 Medals at the Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025
India delivered a stellar performance at the Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025, held in Turin, Italy, by securing a total of 33 medals. The Indian contingent showcased exceptional skill and determination across various winter sports, bringing home 8 gold, 18 silver, and 7 bronze medals. The final day of the event was particularly remarkable as India added 12 more medals to its tally.
Snowshoeing emerged as one of India’s strongest disciplines at the Special Olympics. The team clinched a total of 10 medals in this category. On the final day, four additional medals were secured:
These achievements supplemented India’s previous six medals in Snowshoeing, reflecting the athletes’ endurance and training.
India’s Alpine Skiing team demonstrated outstanding control and technique, winning 10 medals in this sport.
This performance solidified India’s growing prowess in competitive skiing.
India’s athletes also shined in Cross Country Skiing, a physically demanding discipline.
Her ability to sustain a rigorous pace across long distances demonstrated her exceptional stamina and resilience.
India’s Women’s Traditional Floorball Team put up a commendable fight, securing a bronze medal. Their strong coordination and strategy played a key role in their success.
India’s 33 medals were distributed across different sports as follows:
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