Canada at the 2006 Winter Paralympics

Canada at the Paralympic Games

Flag of Canada
IPC code  CAN
NPC Canadian Paralympic Committee
Competitors 35 in 4 sports
Flag bearer Todd Nicholson
Medals
Rank: 6
Gold
5
Silver
3
Bronze
5
Total
13
Paralympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012
Winter Games
1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010

Canada participated in the ninth Winter Paralympics in Turin, Italy. Heading the delegation was the Chef de Mission, Marg McGregor. The country's flag bearer at the opening ceremony was Todd Nicholson, captain of the ice sledge hockey team.[1]

Canada entered 35 athletes in the following sports:

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Medalists

                  Total
Canada 5 3 5 13

See also

External links

References

  1. ^ "Todd Nicholson named Canadian Paralympic Team Flag bearer". Canadian Paralympic Committee. March 8, 2006. http://www.paralympic.ca/page?a=1532&lang=en-CA. Retrieved 2008-08-09.