Oksana Masters
NORDIC SKIING
LW12
Paralympic medals: 9 Gold, 7 Silver, 3 Bronze
2026 Outlook: Already the most decorated U.S. Winter Paralympian in history, Oksana Masters charges toward Milano Cortina intent on raising a bar she’s spent a career redefining. Fresh off continued dominance across seasons and disciplines, the seven-time Paralympian is refining skiing efficiency and range execution with the same ruthless competitive edge that delivered a record seven medals in Beijing. Masters remains the athlete every field measures itself against and enters this cycle determined not just to protect her legacy, but to expand it once again.
Need to know:
• Seven-time Paralympian
• Masters is in a rare group of athletes who has medaled in both Summer and Winter Paralympic Games.
• Masters has the most US Paralympic Winter Games medals (14) and the most medals at a single Winter Games (7), both set at the 2022 Beijing Paralympics.
Personal:
Age: 36
Hometown: Louisville, KYÂ
Limb difference / disability: Congenital
Oksana Masters
NORDIC SKIING
LW12
Paralympic medals: 9 Gold, 7 Silver, 3 Bronze
2026 Outlook: Already the most decorated U.S. Winter Paralympian in history, Oksana Masters charges toward Milano Cortina intent on raising a bar she’s spent a career redefining. Fresh off continued dominance across seasons and disciplines, the seven-time Paralympian is refining skiing efficiency and range execution with the same ruthless competitive edge that delivered a record seven medals in Beijing. Masters remains the athlete every field measures itself against and enters this cycle determined not just to protect her legacy, but to expand it once again.
Need to know:
• Seven-time Paralympian
• Masters has the most US Paralympic Winter Games medals (14) and the most medals at a single Winter Games (7), both set at the 2022 Beijing Paralympics.
• Masters is in a rare group of athletes who have medaled in both Summer and Winter Paralympic Games.Â
Personal:
Age: 36
Hometown: Louisville, KYÂ
Limb difference: Congenital