New Zealand at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
Template:Infobox Paralympics New Zealand New Zealand sent a delegation to take part in the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, Canada. The country fielded two athletes, both in alpine skiing.[1]
The country was also represented by four officials - a chef de mission, a coach, an assistant coach and a physiotherapist.[1]
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Adam Hall | Alpine Skiing | Men's Slalom, standing | March 15 |
Alpine skiing
Adam Hall,[2] who has spina bifida and who previously represented New Zealand at the 2006 Winter Paralympics, will compete in the Slalom and Giant Slalom.
Peter Williams,[2] who also has spina bifida and will be making his Paralympic Games début, will compete in the Slalom, Giant Slalom and Super G. Unlike his compatriot, he will be using a monoski.[1][3]
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | ||||||
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Time | Diff | Rank | Time | Diff | Rank | Time | Diff | Rank | ||
Adam Hall | Slalom standing | 0:50.95 | 0.00 | 1 | 0:54.45 | +1.85 | 6 | 1:45.40 | 0.00 | |
Giant slalom standing | ||||||||||
Super-G standing | ||||||||||
Super combined standing | ||||||||||
Peter Williams | Slalom sitting | |||||||||
Giant slalom sitting |
See also
- New Zealand at the Paralympics
- New Zealand at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- New Zealand at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
Notes and references
- ^ a b c Vancouver 2010: The New Zealand Paralympic Games Team, Paralympics New Zealand
- ^ a b List of New Zealand's athletes, official website of the 2010 Paralympics
- ^ Paralympics New Zealand provides contradictory information as to which of the two athletes will be competing in the Super G, but the schedule indicates that it will be Williams.