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

Alpine skiing - Men's downhill at the IX Paralympic Winter Games
Venue	Sestriere
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Men's downhill skiing events at the 2006 Winter Paralympics were contested at Sestriere on 11 & 12 March.

There were 3 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 Gerd Gradwohl, representing   Germany. ^[1]

Rank	Name	Country	Class	Real Time	Calc Time	Difference
	Gerd Gradwohl Guide: Karl Heinz Vachenauer	Germany	B2	1:30.12	1:17.22
	Chris Williamson Guide: Robert Taylor	Canada	B3	1:26.89	1:17.99	+0.77
	Nicolas Berejny Guide: Sophie Troc	France	B2	1:31.49	1:18.39	+1.17
4	Radomir Dudas Guide: Maros Hudik	Slovakia	B2	1:32.48	1:19.24	+2.02
5	Gianmaria Dal Maistro Guide: Tommaso Balasso	Italy	B3	1:31.56	1:22.19	+4.97
6	Eric Villalon Guide: Hodei Yurrita	Spain	B2	1:37.04	1:23.15	+5.93
7	Daniel Cintula Guide: Michal Cerven	Slovakia	B2	1:40.27	1:25.92	+8.70
8	Miroslav Haraus Guide: Miroslav Bulovsky	Slovakia	B2	1:41.06	1:26.60	+9.38
-	Luigi Bertanza Guide: Ivan Morlotti	Italy	B1	DSQ

Sitting

The sitting event took place on 12 March. It was won by Kevin Bramble, representing   United States. ^[2]

Rank	Name	Country	Class	Real Time	Calc Time	Difference
	Kevin Bramble	United States	LW12-1	1:36.26	1:21.03
	Christopher Devlin-Young	United States	LW12-1	1:37.46	1:22.04	+1.01
	Denis Barbet	France	LW11	1:39.35	1:22.20	+1.17
4	Takeshi Suzuki	Japan	LW12-2	1:36.61	1:22.29	+1.26
5	Carl Burnett	United States	LW11	1:39.68	1:22.48	+1.45
6	Sean Rose	Great Britain	LW11	1:39.96	1:22.71	+1.68
7	Harald Eder	Austria	LW11	1:40.50	1:23.16	+2.13
8	Fabrizio Zardini	Italy	LW11	1:40.76	1:23.37	+2.34
9	Taiki Morii	Japan	LW11	1:41.24	1:23.77	+2.74
10	Thomas Von Daeniken	Switzerland	LW12-1	1:40.42	1:24.54	+3.51
11	Brad Lennea	Canada	LW12-1	1:40.76	1:24.82	+3.79
12	Martin Braxenthaler	Germany	LW10-2	1:44.97	1:25.13	+4.10
13	Robert Froehle	Austria	LW11	1:42.94	1:25.17	+4.14
14	Akira Taniguchi	Japan	LW11	1:43.07	1:25.28	+4.25
15	Tyler Walker	United States	LW12-2	1:40.71	1:25.79	+4.76
16	Christian Junghanns	Germany	LW11	1:43.93	1:25.99	+4.96
17	Martin Krivos	Slovakia	LW12-2	1:41.51	1:26.47	+5.44
18	Cyril More	France	LW12-1	1:44.12	1:27.65	+6.62
19	Dragan Scepanovic	Finland	LW10-1	1:54.08	1:32.40	+11.37
20	Scott Patterson	Canada	LW12-2	1:49.00	1:32.85	+11.82
-	Roger Lee	United States	LW11	DNS
-	Gerald Hayden	United States	LW12-1	DNS
-	Shannon Dallas	Australia	LW11	DNF
-	Joseph Tompkins	United States	LW11	DNF
-	Russell Docker	Great Britain	LW12-1	DNF
-	Yohann Taberlet	France	LW12-1	DNF
-	Emanuele Pagnini	Italy	LW12-1	DNF
-	Hiroshi Nojima	Japan	LW11	DNF
-	Nick Catanzarite	United States	LW10-1	DNF
-	Jeffery Penner	Canada	LW11	DNF
-	Reini Sampl	Austria	LW12-1	DNF

Standing

The standing event took place on 11 March. It was won by Gerd Schönfelder, representing   Germany. ^[3]

Rank	Name	Country	Class	Real Time	Calc Time	Difference
	Gerd Schönfelder	Germany	LW5/7-2	1:19.86	1:18.49
	Michael Milton	Australia	LW2	1:24.40	1:19.86	+1.37
	Walter Lackner	Austria	LW6/8-2	1:20.19	1:20.19	+1.70
4	Hans Burn	Switzerland	LW4	1:20.54	1:20.34	+1.85
5	Manfred Auer	Austria	LW4	1:22.66	1:22.45	+3.96
6	James Lagerstrom	United States	LW4	1:22.70	1:22.49	+4.00
7	Masahiko Tokai	Japan	LW3-2	1:27.72	1:22.68	+4.19
8	Thomas Pfyl	Switzerland	LW9-2	1:26.86	1:22.80	+4.31
9	Toby Kane	Australia	LW2	1:27.92	1:23.20	+4.71
10	Robert Meusburger	Austria	LW4	1:23.50	1:23.29	+4.80
11	Frank Pfortmueller	Germany	LW6/8-2	1:23.43	1:23.43	+4.94
12	Lionel Brun	France	LW6/8-1	1:23.72	1:23.55	+5.06
13	Michael Bruegger	Switzerland	LW4	1:23.83	1:23.62	+5.13
14	Hubert Mandl	Austria	LW4	1:24.11	1:23.90	+5.41
15	Cedric Amafroi Broisat	France	LW4	1:24.25	1:24.04	+5.55
16	Simon Raaflaub	Switzerland	LW2	1:28.83	1:24.06	+5.57
17	Monte Meier	United States	LW2	1:29.10	1:24.31	+5.82
18	Fritz Berger	Switzerland	LW2	1:29.47	1:24.66	+6.17
19	Wolfgang Moosbrugger	Austria	LW6/8-2	1:24.83	1:24.83	+6.34
19	Christian Lanthaler	Italy	LW2	1:29.65	1:24.83	+6.34
21	Bradley Washburn	United States	LW4	1:25.26	1:25.05	+6.56
22	Josef Schoesswendter	Austria	LW4	1:25.27	1:25.06	+6.57
23	Matthias Hoell	Austria	LW4	1:25.47	1:25.26	+6.77
24	Romain Riboud	France	LW9-2	1:29.97	1:25.77	+7.28
25	Asle Tangvik	Norway	LW2	1:31.00	1:26.11	+7.62
26	George Sansonetis	United States	LW9-2	1:30.37	1:26.15	+7.66
27	Florian Planker	Italy	LW2	1:31.77	1:26.84	+8.35
28	Andreas Preiss	Austria	LW6/8-2	1:27.22	1:27.22	+8.73
29	Reed Robinson	United States	LW6/8-1	1:27.51	1:27.33	+8.84
30	Hiraku Misawa	Japan	LW2	1:32.33	1:27.37	+8.88
31	Nicholas Watts	Australia	LW4	1:27.89	1:27.67	+9.18
32	Juerg Gadient	Switzerland	LW2	1:32.67	1:27.69	+9.20
33	Marty Mayberry	Australia	LW3-1	1:33.96	1:27.94	+9.45
34	Eduardo Carrera	Spain	LW6/8-2	1:29.48	1:29.48	+10.99
35	Naoya Maruyama	Japan	LW4	1:29.81	1:29.58	+11.09
36	Bruce Warner	South Africa	LW2	1:36.36	1:31.18	+12.69
37	Jan Dostal	Czech Republic	LW2	1:36.41	1:31.23	+12.74
37	Gakuta Koike	Japan	LW6/8-2	1:31.23	1:31.23	+12.74
39	Michal Nevrkla	Czech Republic	LW2	1:36.48	1:31.30	+12.81
40	Scott Adams	Australia	LW4	1:32.40	1:32.17	+13.68
41	Adam Hall	New Zealand	LW1	1:47.05	1:32.20	+13.71
42	Andreas Schmid	Austria	LW2	1:38.36	1:33.07	+14.58
43	Anthony James Field	New Zealand	LW6/8-1	1:34.85	1:34.66	+16.17
44	Dean Calabrese	Australia	LW9-2	1:40.23	1:35.55	+17.06
-	Cameron Rahles Rahbula	Australia	LW2	DNF
-	Matthew Hallat	Canada	LW2	DNF
-	Ralph Green	United States	LW2	DNF
-	Simon Voit	Germany	LW2	DNF
-	Daniil Anokhin	Russia	LW2	DNF

References

1. "Men's Downhill Visually impaired" (PDF). Torino 2006 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 June 2006. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
2. "Men's Downhill Sitting" (PDF). Torino 2006 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 June 2006. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
3. "Men's Downhill Standing" (PDF). Torino 2006 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 June 2006. Retrieved 9 October 2012.