Disabled skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics

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Disabled skiing was a demonstration sport at the 1988 Winter Olympics. Contrary to the Paralympics, these events were demonstrations held during the Olympics.

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[edit] Placement table

Pos. Country 1 2 3 Total
1 United States United States (USA) 1 2 1 4
2 Austria Austria (AUT) 1 0 1 2
2 Norway Norway (NOR) 1 0 1 2
4 West Germany West Germany (FRG) 1 0 0 1
5 Finland Finland (FIN) 0 1 0 1
5 Sweden Sweden (SWE) 0 1 0 1
7 Switzerland Switzerland (SUI) 0 0 1 1

[edit] Men's event

[edit] Modified Giant slalom for above-the-Knee Amputees

February 21, 1988

Place Athlete Score
1 West Germany Alexander Spitz (FRG) 1'21"10
2 United States Greg Mannino (USA) 1'22"87
3 Switzerland Fritz Berger (SUI) 1'25"60

[edit] Cross country, 5 km (for blinds)

February 17, 1988

Place Athlete Score
1 Norway Hans Anton Aalien (NOR) 18'51"2
A. Homb (guide)
2 Sweden Ake Petterson (SWE) 19'29"7
R. Stridh (guide)
3 Norway Asmund Tveit (NOR) 19'48"6
K. Ulvang (guide)

[edit] Women's event

[edit] Modified Giant slalom for above-the-Knee Amputees

February 21, 1988

Place Athlete Score
1 United States Diana Golden (USA) 1'26"41
2 United States Cathy Gentile (USA) 1'32"86
3 United States Martha Hill (USA) 1'34"87

[edit] Cross country, 5 km (for blinds)

February 17, 1988

Place Athlete Score
1 Austria Veronika Preining (AUT) 22'56"3
S. Haberl (guide)
2 Finland Kirsti Pennanen (FIN) 23'00"1
Viljaharju (guide)
3 Austria Margret Heger (AUT) 26'59"3
M. Pucher (guide)

[edit] References

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Events at the 1988 Winter Olympics (Calgary)
Alpine skiing • Biathlon • Bobsleigh • Cross‑country skiing • Curling (demonstration) • Disabled skiing (demonstration) • Figure skating • Freestyle skiing (demonstration) • Ice hockey • Luge • Nordic combined • Short track speed skating (demonstration) • Ski jumping • Speed skating
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Disabled skiing at the Winter Olympics
1984 (demonstration) • 1988 (demonstration)