Canada at the 1998 Winter Paralympics

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Canada at the
1998 Winter Paralympics
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Flag of Canada
IPC code CAN
NPC Canadian Paralympic Committee
Website www.paralympic.ca
in Nagano
Competitors32 in 3 sports
Flag bearers Bill Harriott (opening) [1]
Colette Bourgonje (closing) [1]
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
1
Silver
9
Bronze
5
Total
15
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

Canada competed in the 1998 Winter Paralympics in Nagano, Japan from March 5 to 14, 1998. 32 athletes were sent by the Canadian Paralympic Committee to compete in three sports. [2] Canada won a record of 15 medals at that time and finished fifteenth on the medal table. [3]

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Daniel Wesley Alpine skiing Men's Super-G LW11
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Stacy William Kohut Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom LW11
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Stacy William Kohut Alpine skiing Men's slalom LW11
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Stacy William Kohut Alpine skiing Men's Super-G LW11
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Marilyn Winder
Guide: Dale Winder 		Alpine skiing Women's Super-G B1,3
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Karolina Wisniewska Alpine skiing Women's Super-G LW3,4,5/7,6/8
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Karolina Wisniewska Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom LW3,4,5/7,6/8
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Colette Bourgonje Cross-country skiing Women's 2.5 km sitski
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Colette Bourgonje Cross-country skiing Women's 5 km sitski
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Canada national ice sledge hockey team
Ice sledge hockey Ice sledge hockey
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Ramona Hoh Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom LW3,4,5/7,6/8
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Daniel Wesley Alpine skiing Men's downhill LW11
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Mark Ludbrook Alpine skiing Men's Super-G LW4
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Marilyn Winder
Guide: Dale Winder 		Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom B1,3
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Marilyn Winder
Guide: Dale Winder 		Alpine skiing Women's slalom B1,3

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Labonté named flagbearer for Canada at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony". Canadian Paralympic Committee. March 8, 2010. Archived from the original on March 9, 2014. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Canadian Paralympic Team leaves for Nagano". Canadian Paralympic Committee. February 27, 1998. Archived from the original on February 2, 1999. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
  3. ↑ Christie, James (March 16, 1998). "Canadian paralympians outperform". The Globe and Mail. Toronto, Ontario. p. S5. ISSN   0319-0714. With one gold, nine silver and five bronze medals, the haul by the team of 32 athletes recorded the best-ever Canadian performance at the Winter Paralympics. The previous high was 12 medals at both the 1988 and 1992 Games.


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