Italy Seeks Redemption in Wheelchair Curling at Milano Cortina 2026
The wheelchair curling mixed doubles tournament at the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Games continues on Friday, March 6, with Session 4 of the round robin.
Round Robin Action Heats Up in Cortina
All teams will return to the ice at the Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium, with four matches played simultaneously starting at 09:05 CET. The People’s Republic of China currently stands as the only unbeaten team in the competition.
Italy Looks to Rebound
Italy, represented by Orietta Bertò and Paolo Ioriatti, will be looking to bounce back after two defeats on day two of the competition. The Italian pair previously achieved a victory against the Republic of Korea, winning with a score of 7-5 on March 4.
Recent Italian Performance
Italy’s initial success was built with determination
, as Bertò and Ioriatti rubbed collectively five hands
from their opponents during the match, demonstrating solidity and capacity of management of the match
.
Upcoming Schedule for Italy
- Today, March 6: Matches against Estonia at 10:00 CET and China at 19:00 CET.
FAQ
What time do the matches start?
Matches begin at 09:05 CET with four simultaneous games.
Who represents Italy in the mixed doubles tournament?
Orietta Bertò and Paolo Ioriatti represent Italy.
Which team is currently unbeaten?
The People’s Republic of China is the only unbeaten team.
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