Alpine skiing at the 2006 Winter Paralympics – Women's downhill

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Alpine skiing - Women's downhill
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VenueSestriere
2010

Women's downhill skiing events at the 2006 Winter Paralympics were contested at Sestriere on 11 and 12 March.

There were three events. Each was contested by skiers from a range of disability classes, and the standings were decided by applying a disability factor to the actual times achieved.

Visually impaired[]

The visually impaired event took place on 12 March. It was won by Pascale Casanova, representing  France.[1]

Rank Name Country Class Real
time
Calc
time
Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s) Pascale Casanova
Guide:
 France B2 1:43.62 1:28.79
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sabine Gasteiger
Guide:
 Austria B3 1:43.17 1:32.61 +3.82
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Silvia Parente
Guide:
 Italy B1 2:48.42 1:34.37 +5.58
4
Guide:
 Spain B3 1:57.44 1:45.42 +16.63
5
Guide:
 Belgium B2 2:04.91 1:47.03 +18.24
- Anna Kuliskova
Guide:
 Czech Republic B2

Sitting[]

The sitting event took place on 12 March. It was won by Laurie Stephens, representing  United States.[2][3]

Rank Name Country Class Real
time
Calc
time
Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s) Laurie Stephens  United States LW12-1 1:46.86 1:29.96
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kuniko Obinata  Japan LW12-2 1:46.70 1:30.89 +0.93
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Claudia Loesch  Austria LW11 1:50.34 1:31.30 +1.34
4 Lacey Heward  United States LW11 1:56.71 1:36.57 +6.61
- Stephani Victor  United States LW12-2 DNS
-  Japan LW10-2 DNF
- Kimberly Joines  Canada LW12-1 DNF

Standing[]

The standing event took place on 11 March. It was won by Solène Jambaqué, representing  France.[4]

Rank Name Country Class Real
time
Calc
time
Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s) Solène Jambaqué  France LW9-2 1:32.31 1:28.00
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Reinhild Möller  Germany LW4 1:30.23 1:30.00 +2.00
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Slovakia LW6/8-2 1:30.43 1:30.43 +2.43
4 Lauren Woolstencroft  Canada LW3-1 1:37.91 1:31.64 +3.64
5  Austria LW2 1:38.33 1:33.05 +5.05
6 Melania Corradini  Italy LW6/8-1 1:33.31 1:33.12 +5.12
7 Allison Jones  United States LW2 1:40.58 1:35.18 +7.18
8 Sandy Dukat  United States LW2 1:40.95 1:35.53 +7.53
9  United States LW2 1:42.69 1:37.17 +9.17
10  Great Britain LW4 1:40.44 1:40.19 +12.19
11  Canada LW5/7-2 1:43.36 1:41.59 +13.59
12  Finland LW2 1:50.33 1:44.40 +16.40
13  Japan LW6/8-2 1:50.03 1:50.03 +22.03

References[]

  1. ^ "Women's Downhill Visually impaired" (PDF). Torino 2006 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 June 2006. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Torino 2006: Alpine Skiing: Women's Downhill sitting". International Paralympic Committee (IPC). Retrieved 9 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Women's Super-G Sitting" (PDF). Torino 2006 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 June 2006. Retrieved 9 October 2012 (source for the skiers' classifications).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  4. ^ "Women's Downhill Standing" (PDF). Torino 2006 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 June 2006. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
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