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Canada competed at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia, from March 7 to 16, 2014.[1]

Canada sent a team of 54 athletes to compete in all five sports, and finished with 7 gold medals and 16 overall (ranking 3rd and 4th respectively). This met the performance goal set by the Canadian Paralympic Committee on a top three finish in total gold medals.[2][3]

Medalists

Main article: 2014 Winter Paralympics medal table

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

Men

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Final/Total
Time Diff Rank Time Diff Rank Time Diff Rank
Caleb Brousseau Downhill, sitting — 1:25.62 +1.82 6
Super-G, sitting — 1:22.05 +2.54 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Combined, sitting Did not finish Did not advance
Slalom, sitting Did not finish Did not advance
Giant slalom, sitting Did not finish Did not advance
Josh Dueck Downhill, sitting — 1:24.19 +0.39 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Super-G, sitting — Did not finish
Combined, sitting 59.93 +1.22 5 1:18.27 0.00 1 2:18.20 0.00 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Slalom, sitting Did not finish Did not advance
Giant slalom, sitting Did not finish Did not advance
Matthew Hallat Super-G, standing — Did not finish
Combined, standing Did not finish Did not advance
Slalom, standing 49.53 +1.84 5 54.28 +3.00 7 1:43.81 +4.84 6
Braydon Luscombe Downhill, standing — Did not finish
Super-G, standing — Did not finish
Combined, standing 52.17 +1.87 2 Did not finish
Slalom, standing 49.94 +2.25 6 Did not finish
Mac Marcoux
Guide: Robin Femy 		Downhill, visually impaired — 1:23.02 +1.26 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Super-G, visually impaired — 1:20.77 +0.19 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Combined, visually impaired Did not finish Did not advance
Slalom, visually impaired 52.03 +2.34 5 Did not finish
Giant slalom, visually impaired 1:16.02 0.00 1 1:13.60 +0.35 2 2:29.62 0.00 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Kurt Oatway Downhill, sitting — 1:25.46 +1.66 5
Super-G, sitting — 1:29.10 +9.59 9
Combined, sitting Did not finish Did not advance
Slalom, sitting 57.61 +4.87 12 Did not finish
Giant slalom, sitting Did not finish Did not advance
Kirk Schornstein Downhill, standing — Did not finish
Super-G, standing — 1:27.83 +6.91 13
Combined, standing 57.62 +7.32 17 1:24.45 +6.06 11 2:22.07 +12.35 12
Slalom, standing 54.28 +6.59 17 59.77 +8.49 16 1:54.05 +15.08 16
Giant slalom, standing 1:22.51 +7.79 14 1:18.46 +7.31 14 2:40.97 +15.10 13
Chris Williamson
Guide: Nick Brush 		Slalom, visually impaired 50.18 +0.49 2 58.43 +4.91 6 1:48.61 +5.40 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Giant slalom, visually impaired 1:21.29 +5.27 5 1:16.28 +3.03 5 2:37.57 +7.95 5

Women

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Final/Total
Time Diff Rank Time Diff Rank Time Diff Rank
Kimberly Joines Slalom, sitting 1:07.33 +0.92 2 1:07.83 0.00 1 2:15.16 +0.81 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Giant slalom, sitting 1:30.44 0.00 1 Did not finish
Erin Latimer Super-G, standing — Did not finish
Combined, standing 1:07.18 +13.70 8 1:34.67 +9.76 6 2:41.85 +23.46 7
Slalom, standing 1:09.40 +10.03 8 1:09.91 +9.43 7 2:19.31 +19.46 8
Giant slalom, standing 1:33.42 +8.44 9 1:22.71 +8.85 9 2:56.13 +17.29 9
Alana Ramsay Super-G, standing — 1:43.39 +19.19 10
Combined, standing Did not start
Slalom, standing 1:13.91 +14.54 9 1:10.15 +9.67 8 2:24.06 +24.21 9
Giant slalom, standing 1:42.09 +17.11 16 Did not finish
Alexandra Starker Super-G, standing — 1:36.52 +12.32 7
Combined, standing 1:06.59 +13.11 7 Did not start
Slalom, standing 1:07.58 +8.21 7 1:06.58 +6.10 6 2:14.16 +14.31 6
Giant slalom, standing 1:33.91 +8.93 10 1:23.62 +9.76 11 2:57.53 +18.69 10

Snowboarding

Para-snowboarding made its debut at the Winter Paralympics and it was placed under the Alpine skiing program during the 2014 Games. Canada's para-snowboarding team was announced on January 26, 2014.[4] Michelle Salt was added to the team on February 22, 2014.[5]

Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
John Leslie Snowboard cross 56.74 6 56.25 6 55.63 4 1:51.88 7
Ian Lockey 1:09.81 21 1:08.79 18 1:01.47 13 2:10.26 21
Tyler Mosher 1:03.73 14 59.69 11 1:00.11 8 1:59.80 12
Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Michelle Salt Snowboard cross 1:34.43 9 1:49.80 7 1:46.85 8 3:21.28 9

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

Men

Athlete Events Final
Real Time Calculated Time Missed Shots Result Rank
Mark Arendz 7.5km, standing 20:02.5 19:14.4 1+0 19:14.4 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
12.5km, standing 31:47.3 30:31.0 0+0+1+0 30:31.0 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
15km, standing 40:10.6 40:34.2 1+0+0+1 40:34.2 11
Brian McKeever
Guide: Erik Carleton 		7.5km, visually impaired Did not start

Women

Athlete Events Final
Real Time Calculated Time Missed Shots Result Rank
Caroline Bisson 6km, standing 28:22.9 27:14.8 2+1 27:14.8 14
10km, standing 41:33.6 39:53.9 2+0+1+0 39:53.9 11
12.5km, standing 54:32.7 56:21.8 1+2+0+1 56:21.8 12
Margarita Gorbounova
Guide: Andrea Bundon 		6km, visually impaired 26:17.8 26:17.8 2+0 26:17.8 7

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

Men

Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Real Time Result Rank Result Rank Real Time Result Rank
Mark Arendz 10km free, standing — 26:19.6 25:16.4 11
Yves Bourque 1km sprint classic, sitting 2:50.67 2:50.67 24 Did not qualify
10km free, sitting — 39:11.5 39:11.5 24
15km, sitting — 55:25.4 55:25.4 20
Sébastien Fortier 1km sprint classic, sitting 2:48.85 2:43.78 23 Did not qualify
10km free, sitting — 41:17.7 41:17.7 26
15km, sitting — 53:19.3 51:43.3 18
Louis Fortin 1km sprint classic, standing 4:58.38 4:46.45 29 Did not qualify
10km free, standing — 34:21.2 32:58.8 36
Christopher Klebl 1km sprint classic, sitting 2:24.29 2:15.63 5 2:29.9 5 Did not advance
10km free, sitting — 32:50.2 30:52.0 1st place, gold medalist(s)
15km, sitting — 45:52.0 43:06.9 6
Brian McKeever
Guides: Erik Carleton,
Graham Nishikawa 		1km sprint classic, visually impaired 3:32.51 3:32.51 1 4:09.50 1 3:59.60 3:59.60 1st place, gold medalist(s)
10km free, visually impaired — 23:18.1 23:18.1 1st place, gold medalist(s)
20km, visually impaired — 52:37.1 52:37.1 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Women

Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Real Time Result Rank Result Rank Real Time Result Rank
Caroline Bisson 1km sprint classic, standing Did not start
5km, standing — 17:37.5 16:55.2 16
Colette Bourgonje 1km sprint classic, sitting 3:22.94 2:54.53 16 Did not qualify
5km, sitting — 21:10.9 18:13.0 13
12km, sitting — 50:58.5 43:50.3 13
Margarita Gorbounova
Guide: Andrea Bundon 		1km sprint classic, visually impaired 5:14.58 5:14.58 7 Did not qualify
5km, visually impaired — 15:42.2 15:42.2 8
15km, visually impaired — 1:04:43.9 1:04:43.9 4
Brittany Hudak 1km sprint classic, standing 5:22.81 5:13.13 12 5:13.0 6 Did not advance
5km, standing — 16:03.9 15:35.0 12
15km, standing — 1:05:01.8 59:10.6 10
Robbi Weldon
Guides: Phil Wood 		1km sprint classic, visually impaired 5:06.03 4:59.91 6 5:10.3 3 Did not advance
5km, visually impaired — 15:42.3 15:23.5 7

Relay

Athletes Event Final
Time Rank
Christopher Klebl
Brian McKeever
Guides: Erik Carleton,
Graham Nishikawa 		4 x 2.5km open relay 25:51.9 4
Sébastien Fortier
Margarita Gorbounova
Guide: Andrea Bundon
Robbi Wheldon
Guides: Phil Wood 		4 x 2.5km mixed relay Did not finish

Ice sledge hockey

Main article: Ice sledge hockey at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

Roster

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Hometown 2012–13 team
22 G Benoit St-Armand 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 166 lb (75 kg) 19 April 1978 St-Hubert, QC Team Canada
30 G Corbin Watson 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 193 lb (88 kg) 6 January 1987 Kingsville, ON Team Canada
4 D Derek Whitson 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 167 lb (76 kg) 21 June 1989 Chatham, ON Team Canada
11 D Adam Dixon 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 176 lb (80 kg) 13 August 1989 Midland, ON Team Canada
14 D Stephen Arsenault 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 177 lb (80 kg) 6 September 1988 Spruce Grove, AB Team Canada
25 D James Gemmell 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 175 lb (79 kg) 26 April 1980 Quesnel, BC Team Canada
29 D Graeme Murray 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) 179 lb (81 kg) 14 December 1984 Gravenhurst, ON Team Canada
5 F Kevin Rempel 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) 199 lb (90 kg) 15 September 1982 Vineland, ON Team Canada
7 F Marc Dorion 5 ft 0 in (152 cm) 137 lb (62 kg) 22 June 1987 Bourget, ON Team Canada
8 F Tyler McGregor 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 153 lb (69 kg) 11 March 1994 Forest, ON Team Canada
9 F Anthony Gale 5 ft 0 in (152 cm) 163 lb (74 kg) 12 May 1993 Brampton, ON Team Canada
10 F Ben Delaney 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 154 lb (70 kg) 23 August 1996 Ottawa, ON Team Canada
12 F Greg Westlake 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) 173 lb (78 kg) 12 June 1986 Oakville, ON Team Canada
18 F Billy Bridges 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) 22 March 1984 Summerside, PE Team Canada
20 F Karl Ludwig 4 ft 10 in (147 cm) 128 lb (58 kg) 25 November 1988 Brampton, ON Team Canada
26 F Dominic Larocque 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 184 lb (83 kg) 30 July 1987 Quebec City, QC Team Canada
27 F Bradley Bowden 5 ft 0 in (152 cm) 161 lb (73 kg) 26 May 1983 Orton, ON Team Canada

Preliminaries

Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts
 Canada (CAN) 3 3 0 0 0 15 1 +14 6
 Norway (NOR) 3 1 1 0 1 4 5 −1 5
 Czech Republic (CZE) 3 0 1 1 1 3 3 0 3
 Sweden (SWE) 3 0 0 1 2 2 14 −12 1
March 8, 2014
13:00 MSK		Canada Canada10–1
(4–0, 3–0, 3–1)		Sweden SwedenShayba Arena
Referee:
Norway Petter Hegle
B. Bridges (01:03)1–0
B. Delaney (06:42)2–0
A. Gale (12:30)3–0
D. Larocque (13:03)4–0
A. Dixon (26:47)5–0
G. Murray (27:40)6–0
G. Westlake (29:45)7–0
7–1P. Kasperi (35:22)
A. Dixon (40:12)8–1
D. Larocque (40:32)9–1
A. Gale (41:30)10–1
March 9, 2014
13:00 MSK		Canada Canada4–0
(0–0, 2–0, 2–0)		Norway NorwayShayba Arena
D. Larocque (19:20)1–0
A. Dixon (25:34)2–0
A. Dixon (31:07)3–0
M. Dorion (44:38)4–0
March 11, 2014
20:00 MSK		Canada Canada1–0
(0–0, 1–0, 0–0)		Czech Republic Czech RepublicShayba Arena
Referee:
Russia Igor Samoylov
G. Westlake (22:33)1–0

Semifinal

March 13, 2014
20:00 MSK		Canada Canada0-3
(0–2,0–1,0–0)		United States United StatesShayba Arena
Referee:
Canada Paul Boese
0–1D. Farmer 9:12
0–2D. Farmer 14:04
0–3J. Pauls 19:55

Bronze Medal Game

March 15, 2014
13:00 MSK		Canada Canada3–0
(0–0,3–0,0–0)		Norway NorwayShayba Arena
Referee:
United States Jonhnathan Morrison
B. Bowden (15:30)1–0
B. Bridges (17:22)2–0
B. Bridges (21:42)3–0

Wheelchair curling

Main article: Wheelchair curling at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
Team
Position Curler
Skip Jim Armstrong
Third Dennis Thiessen
Second Ina Forrest
Lead Sonja Gaudet
Alternate Mark Ideson
Standings

Template:2014 Winter Paralympics wheelchair curling standings

Results

See also

References

  1. ^ "Athletes - Sochi 2014 Paralympic winter Games". Sochi2014.com. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Canada to send 54 athletes to Sochi Paralympic Games". The Canadian Press. CBC.ca. 26 February 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  3. ^ "Mission accomplished as Canada finishes Sochi 2014 Paralympic Games ranked third in gold medal count". Canadian Paralympic Committee. CNW Group. 16 March 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  4. ^ The Canadian Press (26 January 2014). "Canada's para-snowboarding team named for sport's debut in Sochi". CBC Sports. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  5. ^ Canadian Paralympic Committee (22 February 2014). "Para-snowboarder Michelle Salt nominated for Sochi 2014 Paralympic Games". Newswire.ca. CNW Group. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
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