Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Men's 20 kilometre free

Men's 20 kilometre free at the XII Paralympic Winter Games
Paralympic cross-country skiing
Venue	Alpensia Biathlon Centre, South Korea
Dates	11, 12 March
Competitors	61 from 20 nations
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Men's 20 kilometre free (visually impaired) at the XII Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors	14 from 10 nations
Medalists
Brian McKeever Guide: Graham Nishikawa   Canada Yury Holub Guide: Dzmitry Budzilovich   Belarus Thomas Clarion Guide: Antoine Bollet   France

Men's 20 kilometre free (standing) at the XII Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors	18 from 12 nations
Medalists
Ihor Reptyukh   Ukraine Benjamin Daviet   France Håkon Olsrud   Norway

Men's 15 kilometre (sitting) at the XII Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors	29 from 12 nations
Medalists
Maksym Yarovyi   Ukraine Daniel Cnossen   United States Sin Eui-hyun   South Korea

The Men's 20 kilometre free competition of the 2018 Winter Paralympics was held at Alpensia Biathlon Centre, South Korea. The competition took place on 11 & 12 March 2018.

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Ukraine  (UKR)	2	0	0	2
2	Canada  (CAN)	1	0	0	1
3	France  (FRA)	0	1	1	2
4	Belarus  (BLR)	0	1	0	1
	United States  (USA)	0	1	0	1
6	Norway  (NOR)	0	0	1	1
	South Korea  (KOR)	0	0	1	1
Totals (7 entries)		3	3	3	9

20 km free visually impaired

In the cross-country skiing 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.

The race was started on 12 March at 10:25. ^[2]

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Real Time	Calculated Time	Difference
	33	Brian McKeever Guide: Graham Nishikawa	Canada	46:02.4	46:02.4	–
	30	Yury Holub Guide: Dzmitry Budzilovich	Belarus	47:07.5	47:07.5	+1:05.1
	31	Thomas Clarion Guide: Antoine Bollet	France	53:52.3	47:24.4	+1:22.0
4	34	Zebastian Modin Guide: Johannes Andersson	Sweden	53:57.4	47:28.9	+1:26.5
5	32	Jake Adicoff Guide: Sawyer Kesselheim	United States	49:43.0	49:43.0	+3:40.6
6	28	Oleksandr Kazik Guide: Sergiy Kucheryaviy	Ukraine	58:23.4	51:23.0	+5:20.6
7	27	Anthony Chalençon Guide: Simon Valverde	France	59:25.1	52:17.3	+6:14.9
8	29	Eirik Bye Guide: Arvid Nelson	Norway	53:18.2	53:18.2	+7:15.8
9	26	Piotr Garbowski Guide: Jakub Twardowski	Poland	53:46.4	53:46.4	+7:44.0
10	25	Inkki Inola Guide: Vili Sormunen	Finland	54:10.5	54:10.5	+8:08.1
11	23	Kairat Kanafin Guide: Anton Zhdanovich	Kazakhstan	56:30.4	55:56.5	+9:54.1
12	21	Rudolf Klemetti Guide: Jaakko Kallunki	Finland	58:05.6	58:05.6	+12:03.2
13	22	Ŀukasz Kubica Guide: Wojciech Suchwałko	Poland	1:01:13.9	1:01:13.9	+15:11.5
	24	Mikita Ladzesau Guide: Aliaksei Lukyanau	Belarus	DNF

20 km free standing

The race was started on 12 March at 10:00. ^[3]

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Real Time	Calculated Time	Difference
	17	Ihor Reptyukh	Ukraine	46:44.6	44:52.4	–
	18	Benjamin Daviet	France	51:26.7	46:48.9	+1:56.5
	15	Håkon Olsrud	Norway	49:08.5	47:10.6	+2:18.2
4	12	Alexandr Gerlits	Kazakhstan	50:25.7	47:54.4	+3:02.0
5	16	Witold Skupień	Poland	55:44.1	49:02.8	+4:10.4
6	7	Steffen Lehmker	Germany	51:33.7	49:30.0	+4:37.6
7	13	Serhii Romaniuk	Ukraine	52:51.7	50:44.8	+5:52.4
8	10	Alexander Ehler	Germany	52:20.1	50:45.9	+5:53.5
9	11	Taiki Kawayoke	Japan	57:57.1	50:59.8	+6:07.4
10	5	Ma Mingtao	China	57:59.1	51:01.6	+6:09.2
11	2	Wang Chenyang	China	58:26.3	51:25.5	+6:33.1
12	4	Kwon Sang-hyeon	South Korea	55:35.0	53:21.6	+8:29.2
13	14	Du Haitao	China	1:01:59.4	54:33.1	+9:40.7
14	3	Luca Tavasci	Switzerland	57:10.0	54:52.8	+10:00.4
15	6	Wu Junbao	China	1:02:40.2	55:09.0	+10:16.6
16	9	Ganbold Batmunkh	Mongolia	58:27.4	55:32.0	+10:39.6
17	1	Cristian Toninelli	Italy	1:02:03.7	59:34.8	+14:42.4
18	8	Alexandr Kolyadin	Kazakhstan	1:02:27.1	1:00:34.7	+15:42.3

15 km sitting

The race was started on 11 March at 10:00. ^[4]

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Real Time	Calculated Time	Difference
	29	Maksym Yarovyi	Ukraine	48:23.5	41:37.0
	26	Daniel Cnossen	United States	42:20.7	42:20.7	+43.7
	28	Sin Eui-hyun	South Korea	42:28.9	42:28.9	+51.9
4	18	Zheng Peng	China	49:42.2	42:44.7	+1:07.7
5	24	Collin Cameron	Canada	45:30.1	43:40.9	+2:03.9
6	16	Cristian Ribera	Brazil	46:32.5	43:47.5	+2:10.5
7	22	Taras Rad	Ukraine	43:50.4	43:50.4	+2:13.4
8	25	Chris Klebl	Canada	46:42.1	43:54.0	+2:17.0
9	17	Derek Zaplotinsky	Canada	48:54.7	44:03.7	+2:26.7
10	20	Lee Jeong-min	South Korea	44:06.1	44:06.1	+2:29.1
11	27	Andrew Soule	United States	44:36.9	44:36.9	+2:59.9
12	19	Denis Petrenko	Kazakhstan	47:49.1	44:57.0	+3:20.0
13	23	Yauheni Lukyanenka	Belarus	45:13.9	45:13.9	+3:36.9
14	13	Gao Xiaoming	China	45:36.8	45:36.8	+3:59.8
15	9	Sergey Ussoltsev	Kazakhstan	45:38.2	45:38.2	+4:01.2
16	10	Huang Bitao	China	45:56.0	45:56.0	+4:19.0
17	12	Scott Meenagh	Great Britain	46:07.4	46:07.4	+4:30.4
18	15	Sébastien Fortier	Canada	48:22.1	46:26.0	+4:49.0
19	8	Huang Feixiang	China	47:30.0	47:30.0	+5:53.0
20	7	Xu Congjun	China	53:18.0	47:58.2	+6:21.2
21	21	Kamil Rosiek	Poland	48:35.5	48:35.5	+6:58.5
22	14	Sean Halsted	United States	50:39.6	48:38.0	+7:01.0
23	4	Vadzim Lipinski	Belarus	50:25.9	50:25.9	+8:48.9
24	6	Ethan Hess	Canada	52:14.6	52:14.6	+10:37.6
25	5	Yves Bourque	Canada	55:52.9	52:31.7	+10:54.7
26	2	Ma Yu-chol	North Korea	1:04:57.3	1:04:57.3	+23:20.3
27	1	Kim Jong-hyon	North Korea	1:12:49.9	1:12:49.9	+31:12.9
	3	Temuri Dadiani	Georgia	DNF
	11	Arkadz Shykuts	Belarus	DNF

See also

• Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics

References

1. bbc.co.uk Sochi Winter Paralympics: Guide to the sports
2. Visually impaired results
3. Standing results
4. Sitting results