Winter Paralympics 2010 / Participant (Canada)

CAN

10	5	4th

Jean Labonté carried the Canadian flag at the opening ceremony

Canada sent45 athletes to the starting line at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver .

The standard bearer at the opening ceremony was the sledge ice hockey captain Jean Labonté .

Participants by sport

Sledge ice hockey

Group round: 1st place (group B); Record: 3 games, 3 wins, 6 points, 19: 1 goals

Final round: 4th place

Jeremy Booker Brad Bowden Billy Bridges Adam Dixon Marc Dorion

Raymond Grassi Jean Labonté Hervé Lord Shawn Matheson Graeme Murray

Todd Nicholson Paul Rosen Benoit St. Amand Greg Westlake Derek Whitson

Alpine skiing

Women:

• Andrea Dziewior

  Slalom, standing: 15th place

  Downhill, standing: 9th place

  Super-G, standing: DNS

• Arly Fogarty

  Giant slalom, standing: 11th place

  Super-G, standing: DNS

• Viviane Forest

  Slalom, visually impaired: silver

  Giant slalom, visually impaired: bronze

  Downhill, visually impaired: Gold

  Super-G, visually impaired: silver

  Great combination, visually impaired: silver

• Kimberly Joines
• Melanie Schwartz

  Slalom, standing: 13th place

  Giant slalom, standing: 12th place

  Super-G, standing: 14th place

  Great combination, standing: 10th place

• Karolina Wisniewska

  Slalom, standing: bronze

  Giant slalom, standing: 4th place

  Downhill, standing: 5th place

  Super-G, standing: 7th place

  Great combination, standing: bronze

• Lauren Woolstencroft

  Slalom, standing: gold

  Giant slalom, standing: gold

  Downhill, standing: gold

  Super-G, standing: gold

  Great combination, standing: gold

Men's:

• Sam Carter Danniels

  Downhill, sitting: DNF

  Super-G, sitting: DNS

• Jeff Dickson

  Giant slalom, standing: 18th place

  Downhill, standing: DNF

  Super-G, standing: 16th place

• Josh Dueck

  Slalom, sitting: silver

  Downhill, sitting: 5th place

  Super-G, sitting: 13th place

  Super combination, sitting: DSQ

• Matt Hallat

  Slalom, standing: 31st place

  Downhill, standing: 11th place

  Super-G, standing: 18th place

• Morgan Perrin

  Giant slalom, standing: 21st place

  Downhill, standing: 15th place

  Super-G, standing: 20th place

• Kirk chimney

  Slalom, standing: 25th place

  Giant slalom, standing: 25th place

  Super-G, standing: 26th place

• Chris Williamson

  Slalom, visually impaired: 6th place

  Giant slalom, visually impaired: 4th place

  Departure, visually impaired: DNF

  Super-G, visually impaired: 6th place

  Great combination, visually impaired: 4th place

Nordic skiing ( cross-country skiing and biathlon )

Women:

• Jody Barber

  Biathlon: 3 km pursuit, standing: 10th place

  Biathlon: 12.5 km, standing: 7th place

  Cross-country skiing: 15 km, standing: 6th place

  Cross-country skiing: 5 km classic, standing: 6th place

  Cross-country skiing: 3 × 2.5 km Relay: 4th place

• Mary Benson

  Cross-country skiing: 15 km, standing: DNF

  Cross-country skiing: 5 km classic, standing: 14th place

• Colette Bourgonje

  Cross-country skiing: 10 km, sitting: silver

  Cross-country skiing: 5 km, sitting: bronze

  Cross-country skiing: 3 × 2.5 km Relay: 4th place

• Margarita Gorbounova

  Cross-country skiing: 15 km freestyle, visually impaired: 7th place

  Cross-country skiing: 5 km classic, visually impaired: 12th place

• Courtney Knight

  Cross-country skiing: 15 km freestyle, visually impaired: DNS

  Cross-country skiing: 5 km classic, visually impaired: 11th place

• Robbi Weldon

  Biathlon: 3 km pursuit, visually impaired: 6th place

  Biathlon: 12.5 km, visually impaired: 9th place

  Cross-country skiing: 15 km freestyle, visually impaired: 5th place

  Cross-country skiing: 5 km classic, visually impaired: 6th place

  Cross-country skiing: 3 × 2.5 km Relay: 4th place

Men's:

• Mark Arendz

  Biathlon: 3 km pursuit, standing: 7th place

  Biathlon: 12.5 km, standing: 16th place

  Cross-country skiing: 20 km freestyle, standing: DNS

  Cross-country skiing: 10 km classic, standing: 12th place

  Cross-country skiing: 1 × 4 km + 2 × 5 km Relay: 7th place

• Sebastien Fortier

  Cross-country skiing: 15 km, sitting: 29th place

  Cross-country skiing: 10 km, sitting: 33rd place

  Cross-country skiing: 1 × 4 km + 2 × 5 km Relay: 7th place

• Lou Gibson

  Biathlon: 12.5 km, sitting: 18th place

  Cross-country skiing: 15 km, sitting: 27th place

  Cross-country skiing: 10 km, sitting: 29th place

• Brian McKeever & Robin McKeever (Guide)

  Biathlon: 3 km pursuit, visually impaired: 6th place

  Biathlon: 12.5 km, visually impaired: DNS

  Cross-country skiing: 20 km freestyle, visually impaired: Gold

  Cross-country skiing: 10 km classic, visually impaired: gold

  Cross-country skiing: 1 km classic sprint, visually impaired: gold

• Tyler Mosher

  Cross-country skiing: 20 km freestyle, standing: DNF

  Cross-country skiing: 10 km classic, standing: 23rd place

  Cross-country skiing: 1 × 4 km + 2 × 5 km Relay: 7th place

• Alexei Novikov

  Biathlon: 12.5 km, visually impaired: 10th place

  Cross-country skiing: 20 km freestyle, visually impaired: 13th place

  Cross-country skiing: 10 km classic, visually impaired: 14th place

Wheelchair curling

gold

• Jim Armstrong
• Ina Forrest
• Sonja Gaudet
• Darryl Neighbor
• Bruno Yizek

Web links

• Official site of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Games (Engl.)