Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Paralympics – Men's downhill

Men's downhill
at the XI Paralympic Winter Games

Paralympic alpine skiing
VenueRosa Khutor Alpine Resort, Krasnaya Polyana, Russia
Dates8 March
Competitors50 from 15 nations
Men's downhill (visually impaired)
at the XI Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors11 from 7 nations
Medalists
   Spain
   Slovakia
   Canada
Men's downhill (standing)
at the XI Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors17 from 8 nations
Medalists
   Austria
   Russia
   France
Men's downhill (sitting)
at the XI Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors22 from 10 nations
Medalists
   Japan
   Canada
   Japan
Alpine skiing at the
2014 Winter Paralympics

Combined   men   women
Downhill men women
Giant slalom men women
Slalom men women
Super-G men women
Snowboard cross men women

The Men's downhill competition of the 2014 Winter Paralympics was held at Rosa Khutor Alpine Resort near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. The competition took place on 8 March 2014.

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Japan (JPN) 1 0 1 2
2  Austria (AUT) 1 0 0 1
 Spain (ESP) 1 0 0 1
4  Canada (CAN) 0 1 1 2
5  Russia (RUS) 0 1 0 1
 Slovakia (SVK) 0 1 0 1
7  France (FRA) 0 0 1 1
Total 3 3 3 9

Visually impaired

In the downhill visually impaired, the athlete with a visual impairement has a sighted guide.[1] The two skiers are considered a team, and dual medals are awarded.

Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference
1st, gold medalist(s) 22 Yon Santacana Maiztegui

Guide: Miguel Galindo Garces

Spain 1:21.76
2nd, silver medalist(s) 21 Miroslav Haraus
Guide: Maros Hudik
Slovakia 1:22.01 +0.25
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 26 Mac Marcoux

Guide: Robin Femy

Canada 1:23.02 +1.26
4 28 Jakub Krako

Guide: Martin Motyka

Slovakia 1:23.38 +1.62
5 25 Mark Bathum

Guide: Cade Yamamoto

United States 1:23.81 +2.05
6 29 Alessandro Daldoss

Guide: Luca Negrini

Italy 1:23.97 +2.21
7 24 Gabriel Juan Gorce Yepes

Guide: Josep Arnau Ferrer Ventura

Spain 1:24.59 +2,83
8 27 Hugo Thomas

Guide: Luana Bergamin

Switzerland 1:26.02 +4.26
9 23 Ivan Frantsev
Guide: German Agranovskii
Russia 1:30.67 +8.91
10 31 Radomir Dudas

Guide: Michal Cerven

Slovakia 1:33.37 +11.61
11 30 Michal Beladic
Guide: Filip Motyka
Slovakia 1:35.98 +14.22

Standing

Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference
1st, gold medalist(s) 37 Markus Salcher Austria 1:24.35
2nd, silver medalist(s) 43 Alexey Bugaev Russia 1:24.41 +0.06
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 38 Vincent Gauthier-Manuel France 1:25.30 +0.95
4 39 Matthias Lanzinger Austria 1:25.57 +1.22
5 42 Michael Brügger Switzerland 1:26.08 +1.73
6 32 Toby Kane Australia 1:26.25 +1,90
7 34 Mitchell Gourley Australia 1:26.71 +2,36
8 47 Christian Lanthaler Italy 1:27.99 +3.64
9 48 Hiraku Misawa Japan 1:28.13 +3.78
10 36 Thomas Pfyl Switzerland 1:28.31 +3.96
11 46 Alexander Alyabyev (alpine skier) Russia 1:28.70 +4.35
12 45 Romain Riboud France 1:29.20 +4.85
13 33 Alexander Vetrov Russia 1:30.19 +5.84
14 41 Bart Verbruggen Netherlands 1:30.32 +5.97
35 Kirk Schornstein Canada DNF
40 Braydon Luscombe Canada DNF
44 Gakuta Koike Japan DNF

Sitting

Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference
1st, gold medalist(s) 62 Akira Kano Japan 1:23.80
2nd, silver medalist(s) 54 Josh Dueck Canada 1:24.19 +0.39
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 59 Takeshi Suzuki Japan 1:24.75 +0.95
4 58 Roman Rabl Austria 1:25.35 +1.55
5 57 Kurt Oatway Canada 1:25.46 +1.66
6 49 Caleb Brousseau Canada 1:25.62 +1.82
7 60 Yohann Taberlet France 1:26.61 +2.81
8 56 Georg Kreiter Germany 1:26.65 +2.85
9 64 Christoph Kunz Switzerland 1:27.10 +3.30
10 52 Christopher Devlin-Young United States 1:27.84 +4.04
11 69 Thomas Nolte Germany 1:29.31 +5.51
12 70 Park Jong-Seork South Korea 1:37.61 +13.81
50 Reinhold Sampl Austria DNS
51 Frederic Francois France DNF
53 Taiki Morii Japan DNF
55 Kees-Jan van der Klooster Netherlands DNF
61 Tyler Walker United States DNF
63 Arly Velasquez Mexico DNF
65 Franz Hanfstingl Germany DNF
66 Cyril More France DNF
67 Kenji Natsume Japan DNF
68 Jasmin Bambur United States DNF

See also

References

  1. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/disability-sport/25580284 Sochi Winter Paralympics: Guide to the sports

External links

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