| Cross-country skiing - Men's middle at the IX Paralympic Winter Games | |
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| Venue | Pragelato |
| Dates | 15 March 2006 |
| Cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Paralympics | ||
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| Short distance (free) | men | women |
| Middle distance (classic) | men | women |
| Long distance (classic) | men | women |
| Relay | men | women |
Men's middle distance cross-country classic skiing events at the 2006 Winter Paralympics were contested at Pragelato on 15 March. [1]
There were 3 events, all of 10 km distance. Standings were decided by applying a disability factor to the actual times achieved.
The visually impaired event was won by Brian McKeever, representing
Canada. [2]
| Rank | Name | Country | Real Time | Factor | Finish Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian McKeever | 26:09.5 | 100 | 26:09.5 | ||
| Vasili Shaptsiaboi | 27:28.4 | 98 | 26:55.5 | ||
| Verlay Koupchinsky | 31:13.8 | 87 | 27:10.2 | ||
| 4 | Frank Höfle | 28:02.2 | 98 | 27:28.6 | |
| 5 | Oleh Munts | 31:39.5 | 87 | 27:32.5 | |
| 6 | Helge Flo | 32:39.7 | 87 | 28:24.9 | |
| 7 | Marian Balaz | 29:42.8 | 98 | 29:07.2 | |
| 8 | Jarmo Ollanketo | 29:59.3 | 98 | 29:23.3 | |
| 9 | Michael Bentele | 34:03.5 | 87 | 29:37.9 | |
| 10 | Elie Zampin | 29:48.2 | 100 | 29:48.2 | |
| 11 | Philippe Terral | 31:02.5 | 98 | 30:25.2 | |
| 12 | Ragnar Sorhaug | 32:51.7 | 98 | 32:12.2 | |
| 13 | Franz Gatscher | 34:12.1 | 98 | 33:31.0 | |
| 14 | Zeinolla Seitov | 38:20.2 | 100 | 38:20.2 | |
| 15 | Aleksandar Tsokanov | 40:43.6 | 98 | 39:54.7 | |
| Vitaliy Lukyanenko | DNS | ||||
| Wilhelm Brem | DNS |
The sitting event was won by Taras Kryjanovski, representing
Russia. [3]
The standing event was won by Steven Cook, representing
United States. [4]