Germany sent 20 competitors to compete in four disciplines at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. They placed first overall in the medal standings with a total of 13 gold medals.[2]
| Germany at the 2010 Winter Paralympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IPC code | GER |
| NPC | National Paralympic Committee Germany |
| Website | www |
| in Vancouver | |
| Competitors | 20 in 4 sports |
| Flag bearer | Frank Hoefle[1] |
| Medals Ranked 1st |
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| Winter Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Alpine skiing
editThe Alpine Ski Team from Germany won a total of 15 medals.[3] The medalists are:
- Martin Braxenthaler - Men's Super Combined, sitting
- Martin Braxenthaler - Men's Giant Slalom, sitting
- Martin Braxenthaler - Men's Slalom, sitting
- Gerd Schönfelder - Men's Super Combined, standing
- Gerd Schönfelder - Men's Super G, standing
- Gerd Schönfelder - Men's Downhill, standing
- Gerd Schönfelder - Men's Giant Slalom, standing
- Martin Braxenthaler - Men's Super G, sitting
- Gerd Schönfelder - Men's Slalom, standing
- Andrea Rothfuss - Women's Giant Slalom, standing
- Andrea Rothfuss - Women's Slalom, standing
- Andrea Rothfuss - Women's Super G, standing
- Andrea Rothfuss - Women's Downhill, standing
- Anna Schaffelhuber - Women's Super G, sitting
- Gerd Gradwohl - Men's Downhill, visually impaired
Biathlon
editThe Biathlon team from Germany won a total of 5 medals at the 2010 Winter Paralympics.[4] The medalists are:
- Verena Bentele Women's 12.5 km, visually impaired
- Verena Bentele Women's 3 km, visually impaired
- Wilhelm Brem Men's 12.5 km, visually impaired
- Josef Giesen Men's 12.5 km, standing
- Andrea Eskau Women's 10 km, sitting
Cross-country skiing
editThe German athletes participating in the Cross-country skiing events won a total of 4 medals.[5] The medalists are:
- Verena Bentele Women's 1 km sprint classic, visually impaired
- Verena Bentele Women's 5 km classic, visually impaired
- Verena Bentele Women's 15 km free, visually impaired
- Andrea Eskau Women's 5 km, sitting
Wheelchair curling
editGermany competed in wheelchair curling. They placed last, with a score of 3–6, equaling the teams from Great Britain, Switzerland, Norway and Japan. Their results are:[6]
| Squad list[7] | Round robin[8] | Tie-breaker | Semifinal | Final | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | |||||
|
Jens Jaeger |
Norway W(10-6) | T6 | DNA | DNA | DNA | T6 |
| United States L(5-6) | ||||||
| Japan W(12-4) | ||||||
| Switzerland L(3-9) | ||||||
| Italy W(7-6) | ||||||
| Great Britain L(2-9) | ||||||
| Canada L(6-8) | ||||||
| South Korea L(2-9) | ||||||
| Sweden L(3-10) | ||||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Flagbearers from Opening Ceremony" (PDF). IPC. 12 March 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-06-20.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-03-22. Retrieved 2010-03-22.
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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Wheelchair Curling : Vancouver 2010 Winter Paralympics". Archived from the original on 2010-03-12. Retrieved 2010-03-12.
- ^ Round Robin Session 1 Archived 2010-03-12 at the Wayback Machine, Vancouver 2010 official website
- ^ "Wheelchair Curling Schedule and Results". Vancouver 2010 official website. Archived from the original on 2010-05-14. Retrieved 2010-02-10.