Men's giant slalom at the XII Paralympic Winter Games | |
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Venue | Jeongseon Alpine Centre, South Korea |
Dates | 14 March |
Competitors | 97 from 31 nations |
Men's giant slalom (visually impaired) at the XII Paralympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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Competitors | 18 from 13 nations | ||||||||||||
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Men's giant slalom (standing) at the XII Paralympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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Competitors | 42 from 21 nations | ||||||||||||
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Men's giant slalom (sitting) at the XII Paralympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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Competitors | 37 from 20 nations | ||||||||||||
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Alpine skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics | ||
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Downhill | men | women |
Giant slalom | men | women |
Slalom | men | women |
Super combined | men | women |
Super-G | men | women |
The Men's slalom competition of the 2018 Winter Paralympics was held at Jeongseon Alpine Centre, South Korea. The competition took place on 14 March 2018.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Norway (NOR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
4 | Neutral Paralympic Athletes (NPA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Slovakia (SVK) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
United States (USA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
7 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
8 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (8 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
In the downhill visually impaired, the athlete with a visual impairment has a sighted guide. [1] The two skiers are considered a team, and dual medals are awarded.
Run 1 was started at 09:30 and run 2 was started at 14:15. [2]
Run 1 was started at 10:30 and run 2 was started at 14:22. [3] [4]
Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Run 1 | Rank | Run 2 | Rank | Total | Difference |
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33 | Théo Gmür | Switzerland | 1:05.70 | 1 | 1:06.77 | 3 | 2:12.47 | – | |
21 | Alexey Bugaev | Neutral Paralympic Athletes | 1:06.96 | 3 | 1:06.53 | 2 | 2:13.49 | +1.02 | |
30 | Alexis Guimond | Canada | 1:08.23 | 6 | 1:05.44 | 1 | 2:13.67 | +1.20 | |
4 | 31 | Martin France | Slovakia | 1:07.73 | 4 | 1:07.07 | 4 | 2:14.80 | +2.33 |
5 | 27 | Markus Salcher | Austria | 1:08.26 | 7 | 1:07.39 | 5 | 2:15.65 | +3.18 |
6 | 20 | Santeri Kiiveri | Finland | 1:08.64 | 8 | 1:07.62 | 7 | 2:16.26 | +3.79 |
7 | 24 | Thomas Walsh | United States | 1:08.92 | 9 | 1:07.39 | 5 | 2:16.31 | +3.84 |
8 | 29 | Mitchell Gourley | Australia | 1:07.87 | 5 | 1:08.60 | 8 | 2:16.47 | +4.00 |
9 | 23 | Thomas Pfyl | Switzerland | 1:09.81 | 11 | 1:08.65 | 9 | 2:18.46 | +5.99 |
10 | 22 | Martin Würz | Austria | 1:10.31 | 15 | 1:09.16 | 10 | 2:19.47 | +7.00 |
11 | 25 | James Whitley | Great Britain | 1:09.81 | 11 | 1:10.00 | 12 | 2:19.81 | +7.34 |
12 | 44 | Jeffrey Stuut | Netherlands | 1:11.31 | 18 | 1:09.86 | 11 | 2:21.17 | +8.70 |
13 | 40 | Kirk Schornstein | Canada | 1:10.78 | 16 | 1:10.46 | 13 | 2:21.24 | +8.77 |
14 | 36 | Jamie Stanton | United States | 1:09.44 | 10 | 1:11.86 | 13 | 2:21.30 | +08.83 |
15 | 38 | Alexander Alyabyev | Neutral Paralympic Athletes | 1:11.24 | 17 | 1:10.70 | 14 | 2:21.94 | +9.47 |
16 | 34 | Aron Lindström | Sweden | 1:12.19 | 20 | 1:12.97 | 18 | 2:25.16 | +12.69 |
17 | 45 | Alexey Mikushin | Neutral Paralympic Athletes | 1:13.05 | 23 | 1:12.37 | 16 | 2:25.42 | +12.95 |
18 | 48 | Gakuta Koike | Japan | 1:13.29 | 24 | 1:13.09 | 19 | 2:26.38 | +13.91 |
19 | 52 | Davide Bendotti | Italy | 1:14.21 | 25 | 1:12.61 | 17 | 2:26.82 | +14.35 |
20 | 56 | Hilmar Örvarsson | Iceland | 1:15.03 | 26 | 1:14.79 | 20 | 2:29.82 | +17.35 |
21 | 53 | Kohei Takahashi | Japan | 1:15.43 | 28 | 1:16.21 | 22 | 2:31.64 | +19.17 |
22 | 55 | Tomáš Vaverka | Czech Republic | 1:15.93 | 32 | 1:15.85 | 21 | 2:31.78 | +19.31 |
23 | 42 | Jonty O'Callaghan | Australia | 1:15.64 | 29 | 1:16.58 | 25 | 2:32.22 | +19.75 |
24 | 43 | Connor Hogan | United States | 1:15.90 | 31 | 1:16.57 | 24 | 2:32.47 | +20.00 |
25 | 51 | Spencer Wood | United States | 1:16.45 | 33 | 1:16.54 | 23 | 2:32.99 | +20.52 |
26 | 54 | Miroslav Lidinský | Czech Republic | 1:21.48 | 34 | 1:19.58 | 26 | 2:41.06 | +28.59 |
27 | 59 | Lovro Dokić | Croatia | 1:23.70 | 35 | 1:24.69 | 27 | 2:48.39 | +35.92 |
28 | 57 | Julio Andrés Soto Ugalde | Chile | 1:25.94 | 36 | 1:27.81 | 28 | 2:53.75 | +41.28 |
29 | 60 | Sergey Alexandrov | Neutral Paralympic Athletes | 1:26.16 | 37 | 1:27.87 | 29 | 2:54.03 | +41.56 |
30 | 58 | Mehmet Çekiç | Turkey | 1:27.18 | 38 | 1:28.56 | 30 | 2:55.74 | +43.27 |
26 | Arthur Bauchet | France | 1:06.40 | 2 | DNF | — | |||
28 | Robin Cuche | Switzerland | 1:09.99 | 14 | DNF | — | |||
32 | Hiraku Misawa | Japan | 1:12.06 | 19 | DNF | — | |||
39 | Nico Pajantschitsch | Austria | 1:09.89 | 13 | DNF | — | |||
46 | Tyler Carter | United States | 1:15.23 | 27 | DNF | — | |||
49 | Santiago Vega | Chile | 1:15.75 | 30 | DNF | — | |||
50 | Michael Brügger | Switzerland | 1:13.01 | 22 | DNF | — | |||
35 | Braydon Luscombe | Canada | 1:12.53 | 21 | DNS | — | |||
19 | Thomas Grochar | Austria | DNF | — | |||||
37 | Jordan Broisin | France | DNF | — | |||||
41 | Roger Puig Davi | Andorra | DNF | — | |||||
47 | Jasper Balcaen | Belgium | DNS | — |
Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Run 1 | Rank | Run 2 | Rank | Total | Difference | ||
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67 | Jesper Pedersen | Norway | 1:07.48 | 2 | 1:05.97 | 1 | 2:13.45 | – | |||
65 | Tyler Walker | United States | 1:06.30 | 1 | 1:07.49 | 3 | 2:13.79 | +0.34 | |||
66 | Igor Sikorski | Poland | 1:08.69 | 3 | 1:07.21 | 2 | 2:15.90 | +2.45 | |||
4 | 64 | Takeshi Suzuki | Japan | 1:09.90 | 6 | 1:07.90 | 5 | 2:17.80 | +4.35 | ||
5 | 76 | Akira Kano | Japan | 1:09.28 | 4 | 1:08.84 | 8 | 2:18.12 | +4.67 | ||
6 | 75 | Christoph Kunz | Switzerland | 1:10.40 | 8 | 1:07.76 | 4 | 2:18.16 | +4.71 | ||
7 | 69 | Roman Rabl | Austria | 1:10.32 | 7 | 1:08.60 | 7 | 2:28.92 | +5.47 | ||
8 | 77 | René de Silvestro | Italy | 1:10.56 | 9 | 1:08.55 | 6 | 2:19.11 | +5.66 | ||
9 | 62 | Markus Gfatterhofer | Austria | 1:10.75 | 11 | 1:09.03 | 9 | 2:19.78 | +6.33 | ||
10 | 71 | Corey Peters | New Zealand | 1:11.07 | 12 | 1:09.16 | 10 | 2:20.23 | +6.78 | ||
11 | 78 | Han Sang-min | South Korea | 1:10.73 | 10 | 1:10.58 | 12 | 2:21.31 | +7.86 | ||
12 | 82 | Kurt Oatway | Canada | 1:12.56 | 16 | 1:09.85 | 11 | 2:22.41 | +8.96 | ||
13 | 79 | Kenji Natsume | Japan | 1:11.45 | 14 | 1:11.78 | 15 | 2:23.23 | +9.78 | ||
14 | 88 | Alex Cairns | Canada | 1:12.45 | 15 | 1:11.07 | 14 | 2:23.52 | +10.07 | ||
15 | 91 | Dino Sokolović | Croatia | 1:12.99 | 17 | 1:13.10 | 17 | 2:26.09 | +12.64 | ||
16 | 81 | Murat Pelit | Switzerland | 1:13.73 | 19 | 1:14.22 | 18 | 2:27.95 | +14.50 | ||
17 | 97 | Sam Tait | Australia | 1:17.36 | 24 | 1:10.92 | 13 | 2:28.28 | +14.83 | ||
18 | 89 | Mark Soyer | Australia | 1:16.95 | 22 | 1:12.99 | 16 | 2:29.94 | +16.49 | ||
19 | 87 | Simon Wallner | Austria | 1:16.02 | 21 | 1:14.49 | 19 | 2:30.51 | +17.06 | ||
68 | Jasmin Bambur | United States | 1:13.52 | 18 | DNF | — | |||||
80 | Frédéric François | France | 1:11.19 | 13 | DNF | — | |||||
84 | Nicolás Bisquertt | Chile | 1:09.75 | 5 | DNF | — | |||||
85 | Stephen Lawler | United States | 1:17.20 | 23 | DNF | — | |||||
86 | Lee Chi-won | South Korea | 1:14.21 | 20 | DNF | — | |||||
96 | Diego Seguel | Chile | 1:23.69 | 25 | DNF | — | |||||
61 | Taiki Morii | Japan | DNF | — | |||||||
63 | Josh Elliott | United States | DNF | — | |||||||
70 | Georg Kreiter | Germany | DNF | — | |||||||
73 | Niels de Langen | Netherlands | DNF | — | |||||||
74 | Andrew Kurka | United States | DNF | — | |||||||
83 | Yohann Taberlet | France | DNF | — | |||||||
90 | Enrique Plantey | Argentina | DNF | — | |||||||
92 | Thomas Nolte | Germany | DNF | — | |||||||
93 | Arly Velásquez | Mexico | DNF | — | |||||||
94 | Pavel Bamboušek | Czech Republic | DNF | — | |||||||
95 | Jernej Slivnik | Slovenia | DNF | — | |||||||
72 | Jeroen Kampschreur | Netherlands | DSQ | — |
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