Alpine skiing - Men's downhill
at the VIII Paralympic Winter Games
VenueSnowbasin
Competitors107 from 21 nations

Men's downhill skiing events at the 2002 Winter Paralympics were contested at Snowbasin.

There were 8 events covering 12 disability classes.[1] Final standings were decided by applying a disability factor to the actual times achieved.

Visually impaired

There was one event under the visually impaired classification.

B1-3
  • B1 – visually impaired: no functional vision
  • B2 – visually impaired: up to ca 3-5% functional vision
  • B3 – visually impaired: under 10% functional vision
RankNameCountryClassReal
Time
Calc
Time
Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s)Bart Bunting AustraliaB12:23.031:19.92
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Eric Villalon SpainB31:34.431:20.64+0.72
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Yon Santacana SpainB21:30.791:21.57+1.65
4Andrew Parr United StatesB21:31.701:22.39+2.47
5Radomir Dudas SlovakiaB21:38.121:23.79+3.87
6Gianmaria Dal Maistro ItalyB31:33.511:24.01+4.09
7Stefan Kopcik SlovakiaB21:43.301:28.22+8.30
8Josef Erlacher ItalyB31:38.361:28.37+8.45
9Kurt Primus AustriaB21:43.721:28.58+8.66
10Jordi Rozas SpainB31:40.161:29.99+10.07

Sitting

There were three events under the sitting classification.

LW10
  • LW 10 – sitting: paraplegia with no or some upper abdominal function and no functional sitting balance
RankNameCountryClassReal
Time
Calc
Time
Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s)Martin Braxenthaler GermanyLW101:41.141:22.20
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Chris Waddell United StatesLW101:41.501:22.49+0.29
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Ronny Persson SwedenLW101:42.141:23.01+0.81
4Michael Kroener GermanyLW101:31.701:24.75+2.55
5Nick Catanzarite United StatesLW101:38.121:28.60+6.40
6Iban Calzada SpainLW101:56.121:34.37+12.17
7Stephen Napier Great BritainLW102:13.931:48.85+26.65
8Thomas Bechter AustriaLW10DNF
8Peter Toneatti SwitzerlandLW10DNF
LW11
  • LW 11 – sitting: paraplegia with fair functional sitting balance
RankNameCountryClassReal
Time
Calc
Time
Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s)Harald Eder AustriaLW111:38.051:21.04
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Andreas Schiestl AustriaLW111:39.251:22.03+0.99
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Fabrizio Zardini ItalyLW111:40.431:23.01+1.97
4Denis Barbet FranceLW111:40.771:23.29+2.25
5Robert Froehle AustriaLW111:42.811:24.98+3.94
6Joe Tompkins United StatesLW111:44.151:26.08+5.04
7Raynald Riu FranceLW111:45.041:26.82+5.78
8Ryuei Shinohe JapanLW111:48.191:29.42+8.38
9Nam Je Kim South KoreaLW111:48.391:29.59+8.55
LW12
  • LW 12 – sitting: double leg amputation above the knees, or paraplegia with some leg function and good sitting balance
RankNameCountryClassReal
Time
Calc
Time
Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s)Kevin Bramble United StatesLW121:37.801:22.05
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Christopher Devlin-Young United StatesLW121:38.001:22.22+0.17
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Daniel Wesley CanadaLW121:38.001:23.20+1.15
4Reinhold Sampl AustriaLW121:39.321:23.33+1.28
5Stacy William Kohut CanadaLW121:39.731:23.67+1.62
6Hans Joerg Arnold SwitzerlandLW121:40.761:24.53+2.48
7Ludwig Wolf GermanyLW121:39.691:24.63+2.58
8Harald Guldahl NorwayLW121:41.171:24.88+2.83
9Daniel Metivier United StatesLW121:41.511:25.16+3.11
10Toshihiko Takamura JapanLW121:44.151:27.38+5.33
11Luca Maraffio ItalyLW121:45.091:28.17+6.12
12Sang Min Han South KoreaLW121:47.331:30.05+8.00
13Knut Andre Nordstoga NorwayLW121:52.401:34.30+12.25
14Peter Boonaerts AustraliaLW121:54.521:36.08+14.03
15Scott Patterson CanadaLW122:01.321:42.99+20.94
16Peter Sutor SlovakiaLW122:22.961:59.94+37.89
-Jean Yves Le Meur FranceLW12DNF
-Thomas Mayer GermanyLW12DNF
-Noriyuki Mori JapanLW12DNF
-Russell Docker Great BritainLW12DNF
-Martin Krivos SlovakiaLW12DNF

Standing

There were 4 events under the standing classification.

LW2
  • LW2 – standing: single leg amputation above the knee
RankNameCountryClassReal
Time
Calc
Time
Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s)Michael Milton AustraliaLW21:28.371:23.64
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Christian Lanthaler ItalyLW21:30.461:25.62+1.98
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Jason Lalla United StatesLW21:30.741:25.88+2.24
4Greg Mannino United StatesLW21:30.791:25.93+2.29
5Monte Meier United StatesLW21:32.011:27.09+3.45
6Michael Hipp GermanyLW21:32.981:28.00+4.36
7Florian Planker ItalyLW21:33.081:28.10+4.46
8Fritz Berger SwitzerlandLW21:33.691:28.68+5.04
9Cameron Rahles-Rahbula AustraliaLW21:33.801:28.78+5.14
10Gordon Michael Tuck CanadaLW21:35.701:30.58+6.94
11Asle Tangvik NorwayLW21:35.851:30.72+7.08
12Kjeld Punt NetherlandsLW21:36.681:31.51+7.87
13Matthias Uhlig GermanyLW21:37.011:31.82+8.18
14Martijn Wijsman NetherlandsLW21:37.231:32.03+8.39
15David Warner South AfricaLW21:37.521:32.30+8.66
16Michal Nevrkla Czech RepublicLW21:37.551:32.33+8.69
17Tetsuya Tanaka JapanLW21:37.861:32.62+8.98
18Garush Danielyan ArmeniaLW21:46.411:40.72+17.08
19Hayk Abgaryan ArmeniaLW21:48.731:42.91+19.27
20Simon Raaflaub SwitzerlandLW21:50.051:44.16+20.52
-Stasik Nazaryan ArmeniaLW2DSQ
LW3, 5/7, 9
  • LW3 – standing: double leg amputation below the knee, mild cerebral palsy, or equivalent impairment
  • LW5/7 – standing: double arm amputation
  • LW9 – standing: amputation or equivalent impairment of one arm and one leg
RankNameCountryClassReal
Time
Calc
Time
Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s)Gerd Schoenfelder GermanyLW91:25.191:23.76
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Arno Hirschbuehl AustriaLW5/71:33.551:27.71+3.95
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Jacob Rife United StatesLW5/71:33.861:28.07+4.31
4Walter Kaelin SwitzerlandLW31:46.421:28.51+4.75
5Romain Riboud FranceLW5/71:34.711:28.79+5.03
6George Sansonetis United StatesLW5/71:38.991:32.81+9.05
7Jozef Mistina SlovakiaLW5/71:40.471:34.27+10.51
8Mark Drinnan AustraliaLW5/71:41.601:35.33+11.57
9Jin Jeon Young South KoreaLW91:37.631:35.99+12.23
10Mher Avanesyan ArmeniaLW91:37.781:36.14+12.38
-Hongbin Kim South KoreaLW9DSQ
LW4
  • LW4 – standing: single leg amputation below the knee
RankNameCountryClassReal
Time
Calc
Time
Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s)Hans Burn SwitzerlandLW41:23.861:23.65
2nd place, silver medalist(s)James Lagerstrom United StatesLW41:24.421:24.20+0.55
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Steven Bayley New ZealandLW41:25.131:24.91+1.26
4Michael Bruegger SwitzerlandLW41:25.861:25.64+1.99
5Robert Meusburger AustriaLW41:26.181:25.96+2.31
6Manfred Auer AustriaLW41:26.821:26.60+2.95
7Hubert Mandl AustriaLW41:27.091:26.87+3.22
8Cedric Amafroi-Broisat FranceLW41:27.421:27.20+3.55
9Mark Ludbrook CanadaLW41:28.241:28.01+4.36
10Clay Fox United StatesLW41:29.141:28.91+5.26
11Igor Kostenko RussiaLW41:31.771:31.54+7.89
12Scott Adams AustraliaLW41:36.621:36.37+12.72
-Naoya Maruyama JapanLW4DNF
LW6/8
  • LW6/8 – standing: single arm amputation
RankNameCountryClassReal
Time
Calc
Time
Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s)Rolf Heinzmann SwitzerlandLW6/81:24.261:24.26
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Lionel Brun FranceLW6/81:24.271:24.27+0.01
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Markus Pfefferle GermanyLW6/81:24.701:24.70+0.44
4Ian Balfour CanadaLW6/81:25.601:25.60+1.34
5Frank Pfortmueller GermanyLW6/81:25.761:25.76+1.50
6Martin Cupka SlovakiaLW6/81:26.171:26.17+1.91
7Adam Fromma United StatesLW6/81:26.301:26.30+2.04
8Wolfgang Moosbrugger AustriaLW6/81:26.971:26.97+2.71
9Stanislav Loska Czech RepublicLW6/81:27.371:27.37+3.11
10Walter Lackner AustriaLW6/81:27.521:27.52+3.26
11Shinji Inoue JapanLW6/81:29.111:29.11+4.85
12Walter Kaelin SwitzerlandLW6/81:29.401:29.40+5.14
13Yasunori Todoroki JapanLW6/81:33.181:33.18+8.92

References

  1. "Results Archive Salt Lake City 2002". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
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