Alpine skiing at the 1988 Winter Paralympics
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Alpine skiing at the 1988 Winter Paralympics consisted of 44 events, 29 for men and 15 for women.
Medal table[]
Rank | Nation | Total | |||
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1 | Austria (AUT) | 15 | 4 | 8 | 27 |
2 | West Germany (FRG) | 7 | 5 | 5 | 17 |
3 | United States (USA) | 6 | 17 | 5 | 28 |
4 | Switzerland (SUI) | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
5 | France (FRA) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
6 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
7 | Norway (NOR) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
8 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
9 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
10 | Spain (ESP) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
11 | New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
12 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
13 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Total | 43 | 42 | 41 | 126 |
Medal summary[]
The competition events were:
- Downhill: men - women
- Giant slalom: men - women
- Slalom: men - women
Each event had separate standing, sitting, or visually impaired classifications:
- LW2 - standing: single leg amputation above the knee
- LW 3 - 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
- 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[]
* In the Men's Slalom LW3, all four skiers were disqualified
Women's events[]
Event | Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Downhill | B1 |
Susana Herrera Spain |
Cara Dunne United States |
Carmela Cantisani Italy |
B2 |
Austria |
Edith Hoelzl Austria |
Austria | |
LW2 |
Diana Golden United States |
Martha Hill United States |
Annemie Schneider | |
LW4 |
Reinhild Möller |
United States |
Lana Spreeman Canada | |
LW6/8 |
Austria |
United States |
Sweden | |
Giant slalom | B1 |
Austria |
Cara Dunne United States |
Susana Herrera Spain |
B2 |
Austria |
Austria |
Edith Hoelzl Austria | |
LW2 |
Diana Golden United States |
Annemie Schneider |
Virginie Lopez France | |
LW4 |
Reinhild Möller |
United States |
Switzerland | |
LW6/8 |
Austria |
Kathy Pitcher United States |
Poland | |
LW10 |
Switzerland |
Marilyn Hamilton United States |
Japan | |
Slalom | LW2 |
Lynda Chyzyk Canada |
Martha Hill United States |
Virginie Lopez France |
LW4 |
Reinhild Möller |
Lana Spreeman Canada |
Switzerland | |
LW6/8 |
Austria |
Sweden |
Poland | |
LW10 |
Switzerland |
None | None |
See also[]
References[]
- "1988 Innsbruck - Alpine skiing". International Paralympic Committee. 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-28.
- "Medal Standings - Innsbruck 1988 Paralympic Winter Games - Alpine Skiing". International Paralympic Committee. 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-09.
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