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Cross-country skiing at the 2002 Winter Paralympics

Cross-country skiing at the 2002 Winter Paralympics

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Cross-country skiing at the 2002 Winter Paralympics consisted of 32 events, 20 for men and 12 for women.

Quick Facts Cross-country skiing at the VIII Paralympic Winter Games ...
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(1996-2004)

Medal table

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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

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Women's events

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    Medal Standings - Salt Lake City 2002 Paralympic Winter Games - Cross Country Skiing, International Paralympic Committee (IPC)
  • "IPC Historical Results Database". International Paralympic Committee. 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-20.
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