Cross-country skiing at the 2002 Winter Paralympics
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(1996-2004)
Cross-country skiing at the 2002 Winter Paralympics consisted of 32 events, 20 for men and 12 for women.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation |  |  |  | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Norway (NOR) | 9 | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| 2 |  Russia (RUS) | 7 | 8 | 3 | 18 |
| 3 |  Germany (GER) | 6 | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 4 |  Finland (FIN) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | .svg.png){kind=small} Canada (CAN) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 |  Italy (ITA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 |  Belarus (BLR) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 |  Poland (POL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 |  Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 10 |  United States (USA) | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 11 |  France (FRA) | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 12 |  Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 |  Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 |  Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 |  Slovakia (SVK) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 |  Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 32 | 32 | 32 | 96 | |
Medal summary
The competition events were:
- 2.5 km: - women
- 5 km: men - women
- 10 km: men - women
- 15 km: men - women
- 20 km: men
- 1x2.5/2x5 km relay: men - women
- 3x2.5 km relay: - women
Each event had separate standing, sitting, or visually impaired classifications:
- LW2 - standing: single leg amputation above the knee
- LW3 - standing: double leg amputation below the knee, mild cerebral palsy, or equivalent impairment
- LW4 - standing: single leg amputation below the knee
- LW5/7 - standing: double arm amputation
- LW6/8 - standing: single arm amputation
- LW9 - standing: amputation or equivalent impairment of one arm and one leg
- LW 10 - sitting: paraplegia with no or some upper abdominal function and no functional sitting balance
- LW 11 - sitting: paraplegia with fair functional sitting balance
- LW 12 - sitting: double leg amputation above the knees, or paraplegia with some leg function and good sitting balance
- B1 - visually impaired: no functional vision
- B2 - visually impaired: up to ca 3-5% functional vision
- B3 - visually impaired: under 10% functional vision
Men's events
| Event | Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 km classical technique | B1 | Helge Flo guide: Paal Sneve Norway | Oleh Munts guide: Volodymyr Storozhok Ukraine | Valeri Kouptchinski guide: Russia |
| B2 | Frank Hoefle guide: Ulrich Zipfel Germany | Nikolai Ilioutchenko guide: Andrey Gladshev Russia | Emil Östberg guide: Peter Rune Sweden | |
| B3 | Brian McKeever guide: Robin McKeever Canada | Irek Mannanov guide: Salavat Gumerov Russia | Vitaliy Lukyanenko guide: Volodymyr Ivanov Ukraine | |
| LW2-4 | Kjartan Haugen Norway | Steven Cook United States | Roland Gaess Germany | |
| LW5-9 | Andreas Hustveit Norway | Axel Hecker Germany | Yoshihiro Nitta Japan | |
| 5 km sitski | LW10 | Sergej Shilov Russia | Mikhail Terentiev Russia | Klaus Kleiser Germany |
| LW11 | Roland Ruepp Italy | Oliver Anthofer Austria | Alain Marguerettaz France | |
| LW12 | Taras Kryjanovski Russia | Vladimir Gajdiciar Slovakia | Wieslaw Fiedor Poland | |
| 10 km free technique | B1 | Valeri Kouptchinski guide: Viatcheslav Doubov Russia | Oleh Munts guide: Volodymyr Storozhok Ukraine | Wilhelm Brem guide: Olaf Gruhn Germany |
| B2 | Frank Hoefle guide: Ulrich Zipfel Germany | Emil Östberg guide: Peter Rune Sweden | Nikolai Ilioutchenko guide: Andrey Gladyshev Russia | |
| B3 | Brian McKeever guide: Robin McKeever Canada | Irek Mannanov guide: Salavat Gumerov Russia | Alexander Schwarz guide: Ralf Rombach Germany | |
| LW2-4 | Nils Erik Ulset Norway | Steven Cook United States | Harald Thauer Germany | |
| LW5-9 | Axel Hecker Germany | Andreas Hustveit Norway | Josef Giesen Germany | |
| 10 km sitski | LW10 | Mikhail Terentiev Russia | Sergej Shilov Russia | Hanspeter Weber Switzerland |
| LW11 | Roland Ruepp Italy | Alain Marguerettaz France | Ruedi Weber Switzerland | |
| LW12 | Wieslaw Fiedor Poland | Robert Balk United States | Mykola Ovcharenko Ukraine | |
| 15 km sitski | LW10-12 | Sergej Shilov Russia | Mikhail Terentiev Russia | Oliver Anthofer Austria |
| 20 km free technique | standing | Nils Erik Ulset Norway | Steven Cook United States | Josef Giesen Germany |
| visually impaired | Valeri Kouptchinski guide: Viatcheslav Doubov Russia | Brian McKeever guide: Robin McKeever Canada | Frank Hoefle guide: Ulrich Zipfel Germany | |
| 1x2.5/2x5 km relay | open | Russia (RUS) Irek Mannanov guide: Roman Ivanov Nikolai Ilioutchenko guide: Andrey Gladysev Sergej Shilov | United States (USA) Robert Balk Steven Cook William Stewart | Norway (NOR) Kjartan Haugen Karl Einar Henriksen Andreas Hustveit |
Women's events
| Event | Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 km sitski | Ragnhild Myklebust Norway | Svitlana Tryfonova Ukraine | Olena Iurkovska Ukraine | |
| 5 km classical technique | B1 | Verena Bentele guide: Ralph Schmidt Germany | Fabienne Kaci guide: Gerard Blanc France | Merja Hannele Hanski guide: Kirsi Vaisanen Finland |
| B2-3 | Yadviha Skorabahataya guide: Vasili Haurukovich .svg.png){kind=small} Belarus | Jaana Argillander guide: Arto Kaukonen Finland | Tone Gravvold guide: Kristian Soerensen Norway | |
| standing | Tanja Kari Finland | Marjorie van de Bunt Netherlands | Siw Vestengen Norway | |
| 5 km sitski | Ragnhild Myklebust Norway | Svitlana Tryfonova Ukraine | Olena Iurkovska Ukraine | |
| 10 km free technique | B1-2 | Verena Bentele guide: Ralph Schmidt Germany | Emilie Tabouret guide: Lionel Bayon France | Fabienne Kaci guide: Gerard Blanc France |
| B3 | Jaana Argillander guide: Arto Kaukonen Finland | Yadviha Skarabahataya guide: Vasili Haurukovich Belarus | Tatiana Ilioutchenko guide: Roman Ivanov Russia | |
| standing | Tanja Kari Finland | Marjorie van de Bunt Netherlands | Siw Vestengen Norway | |
| 10 km sitski | Ragnhild Myklebust Norway | Svitlana Tryfonova Ukraine | Olena Iurkovska Ukraine | |
| 15 km free technique | standing | Tanja Kari Finland | Marjorie van de Bunt Netherlands | Siw Vestengen Norway |
| visually impaired | Verena Bentele guide: Ralph Schmidt Germany | Tatiana Ilioutchenko guide: Andrey Gladyshev Russia | Jaana Argillander guide: Arto Kaukonen Finland | |
| 3x2.5 km relay | open | Norway (NOR) Tone Gravvold guide: Kristian Soersensen Ragnhild Myklebust Siw Vestengen | Russia (RUS) Elvira Ibraginova guide: Salavat Gumerov Tatiana Ilioutchenko guide: Andrey Gladyshev Irina Polyakova | Finland (FIN) Jaana Argillander guide: Arto Kaukonen Merja Hannele Hanski guide: Kirsi Vaisanen Tanja Kari |
See also
References
- "IPC Historical Results Database". International Paralympic Committee. 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-20.
- "Salt Lake City 2002". paralympia.de. 2010. Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2010-11-20.
- Historical Medallists : Vancouver 2010 Winter Paralympics, Official website of the 2010 Winter Paralympics
- Winter Sport Classification, Canadian Paralympic Committee
- Paralympics - Cross country: Men's relay results, Deseret News, March 14, 2002
- Paralympics - Cross country: Short distance results, Deseret News, March 11, 2002
- Paralympics - Cross country - Middle-distance events, Deseret News, March 13, 2002
- Paralympic cross country times - Saturday's long-distance events at Soldier Hollow, Deseret News, March 13, 2002