Audrey Pascual Starts 2026 with Double Gold at Paralympic World Cup

Published on January 15, 2026 | Translated from Spanish
Audrey Pascual, Spanish Paralympic skier, celebrates with her team after winning a gold medal in a downhill event in Saalbach, Austria. She is wearing her competition gear and is in the finish area.

Audrey Pascual starts 2026 with double gold at the Paralympic World Cup

The Spanish athlete Audrey Pascual kicks off the year with exceptional performance in the Paralympic alpine skiing circuit. Her victories in the Saalbach event mark a milestone in her career. 🏔️

Absolute dominance on the Austrian slopes

During the downhill competitions in Saalbach, Pascual demonstrated superior technical control and consistent speed. She managed to outperform her rivals with significant time differences, which evidences her optimal physical form at the start of the calendar.

Keys to her success in Austria:
  • Demonstrating precise technical control on high-speed slopes.
  • Maintaining superior speed in all sectors of the downhill.
  • Achieving a double victory that directly impacts the overall standings of the World Cup.
It seems that the only downhill that worries Audrey is the one on the mountain, not the one in her performance.

Prospects for the rest of the season

Following these results, the World Cup circuit moves to other locations. Pascual and her technical team are already evaluating the next challenges to maintain the pace.

Next objectives:
  • Analyze the performance in Saalbach to optimize the strategy.
  • Maintain the competitive level in the upcoming events on the calendar.
  • Focus on the major international events scheduled for 2026.

A promising year ahead

With this double gold, Audrey Pascual not only strengthens her position but also sends a clear message to the rest of the competitors. The goal now is to sustain this momentum throughout the entire season. 🥇