Canada at the 1980 Winter Paralympics
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| At the 1980 Winter Paralympics in Geilo | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 20 in 2 sports | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 8 |
Gold 2 |
Silver 3 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 6 |
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Canada competed at the 1980 Winter Paralympics in Geilo, Norway from February 1 to 7, 1980. Canada entered 20 athletes in two of the three disciplines at the Games; eleven in Alpine skiing and nine in Cross-country skiing.[1][2]
Medalists
Main article: 1988 Winter Paralympics medal table
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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 Gold | Manzer, LornaLorna Manzer | Alpine skiing | Women's slalom 2A |
| Gold | Spreeman, LanaLana Spreeman | Alpine skiing | Women's giant slalom 2A |
 Silver | Cullen, JimJim Cullen | Alpine skiing | Men's slalom 1A |
| Silver | Manzer, LornaLorna Manzer | Alpine skiing | Women's giant slalom 2A |
| Silver | Oswald, GregGreg Oswald | Alpine skiing | Men's giant slalom 1A |
 Bronze | Mary Brunner Dawn Coyle Janet Schuster Judy Shaw | Cross-country skiing | Women's 4x5 km relay 5A-5B |
See also
References
- ↑ "Participation Numbers: Geilo 1980 Paralympic Winter Games - Alpine Skiing" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. Paralympic.org. Retrieved January 5, 2016.
- ↑ "Participation Numbers: Geilo 1980 Paralympic Winter Games - Cross Country Skiing" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. Paralympic.org. Retrieved January 5, 2016.
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