Turin: India bagged 33 medals at the Special Olympics World Winter Games athletes in Turin, Italy. India’s medal tally included 8 gold, 18 silver, and 7 bronze medals.
India recorded 10 medals each in Snowshoeing and Alpine Skiing, 6 medals came in Snowboarding. Short Track Speed Skating, Cross Country Skiing and Floorball brought the country 4, 2 and 1 medal respectively.
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This was the 12th edition of the Special Olympics Winter Games, happening after 8 years. This was also the first time that Italy hosted the Special Olympics World Games.