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Alpine Skiing

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History Paralympic crosscountry skiing was included as an event at the first Paralympic Winter Games in 1976, at �... Read On

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Paralympic event schedule

Opening Ceremony
Day 1. 12 March 6:00pm AEDT 13 March 1:00pm
BC Place
Alpine Skiing: mens/womens downhill - standing, sitting, visually impaired
Day 2. 13 March 11:30am AEDT 14 March 6:30am
Whistler Creekside
Biathlon: mens/womens 2.4km pursuit - sitting
Day 2. 13 March 10:00am AEDT 14 March 5:00am
Whistler Paralympic Park
Biathlon: mens/womens 3km pursuit - standing, visually impaired
Day 2. 13 March 12:00pm AEDT 14 March 7:00am
Whistler Paralympic Park
Ice sledge hockey
Can v Ita - 10:00am AEDT 5:00am
Nor v Swe - 1:30pm AEDT 8:30am
USA v Kor - 5:00pm AEDT 12:00pm
Jpn v - Cze - 8:30pm AEDT 3:30pm
Day 3. 13 March AEDT 14 March
UBC Thunderbird Arena
Wheelchair curling: mixed team tournament
Day 2. 13 March 12:30pm AEDT 14 March 7:30pm
Vancouver Paralympic Centre
Alpine skiing: mens/womens super G - standing
Day 3. 14 March 11:30am AEDT 15 March 5:30am
Whistler Creekside
Cross country skiing: mens 15km - sitting
Day 3. 14 March 10:00am AEDT 15 March 4:00am
Whistler Paralympic Centre
Cross country skiing: womens 10km - sitting
Day 3. 14 March 12:00pm AEDT 15 March 6:00am
Ice sledge hockey
Ita v Nor - 10:00am AEDT 4:00am
Can v Swe - 1:30pm AEDT 7:30am
USA v Cze - 5:00pm AEDT 11:00am
Jpn v Kor - 8:30pm AEDT 2:30pm
Day 3. 14 March AEDT 15 March
UBC Thunderbird Arena
Wheelchair curling: mixed team tournament
Day 3. 14 March 12:30pm AEDT 15 March 6:30pm
Vancouver Paralympic Centre
Alpine skiing: mens/womens super G - sitting, visually impaired
Day 4. 15 March 11:30am AEDT 16 March 5:30am
Whistler Creekside
Cross country skiing: mens 20km free - standing, visually impaired
Day 4. 15 March 10:00am AEDT 16 March 4:00am
Whistler Paralympic Centre
Cross country skiing womens 15km free - standing, visually impaired
Day 4. 15 March 12:00pm AEDT 16 March 6:00am
Wheelchair curling: mixed team tournament
Day 4. 15 March 12:30pm AEDT 16 March 6:30am
Vancouver Paralympic Centre
Alpine skiing: mens/womens super combined - standing, sitting, visually impaired
Day 5. 16 March 9:30am AEDT 17 March 3:30am
Whistler Creekside
Ice sledge hockey
Kor v Cze - 10:00am AEDT 4:00am
Ita v Swe - 1:30pm AEDT 7:30am
USA v Jpn - 5:00pm AEDT 11:00am
Nor v Can - 8:30pm AEDT 2:30pm
Day 5. 15 March AEDT 16 March
UBC Thunderbird Arena
Wheelchair curling: mixed team tournament
Day 5. 16 March 12:30pm AEDT 17 March 6:30pm
Vancouver Paralympic Centre
Biathlon: mens 12.5km/womens 10km - sitting
Day 6. 17 March 10:00am AEDT 18 March 4:00am
Whistler Paralympic Centre
Ice Sledge Hockey: playoffs 5th - 8th
Day 6. 17 March 12:00pm/7:00pm AEDT 18 March 6:00am/1:00pm
UBC Thunderbird Arena
Wheelchair curling: mixed team tournament
Day 6. 17 March 12:30pm AEDT 18 March 6:30am
Vancouver Paralympic Centre
Alpine skiing: mens/womens giant slalom - standing
Day 7. 18 March 10:00am AEDT 19 March 4:00am
Whistler Creekside
Cross country skiing: mens 10km/womens 5km classic - standing, visually impaired
Day 7. 18 March 10:00am AEDT 19 March 4:00am
Whistler Paralympic Park
Cross country skiing: mens 10km/womens 5km classic - sitting
Day 7. 18 March 12:00pm AEDT 19 March 6:00am
Whistler Paralympic Park
Ice sledge hockey: semifinals
Day 7. 18 March 12:00pm/7:00pm AEDT 19 March 6:00am/1:00pm
UBC Thunderbird Arena
Wheelchair curling: mixed team tournament
Day 7. 18 March 12:30pm AEDT 19 March 6:30pm
Vancouver Paralympic Centre
Alpine skiing: mens/womens giant slalom - sitting, visually impaired
Day 8. 19 March 10:00am AEDT 20 March 4:00am
Whistler Creekside
Ice sledge hockey
7th v 8th - 12:00pm AEDT 6:00am
5th v 6th - 3:30pm _AEDT 9:30am
Bronze medal - 7:00pm AEDT 1:00pm
Day 8. 19 March AEDT 20 March
UBC Thunderbird Arena
Wheelchair curling: tiebreakers
Day 8. 19 March from 9:00pm AEDT 20 March 3:00am
Vancouver Paralympic Centre
Alpine skiing: mens/womens slalom - standing
Day 9. 20 March 10:00am AEDT 21 March 4:00am
Whistler Creekside
Cross country skiing: womens relay - all classes
Day 9. 20 March 10:00am AEDT 21 March 4:00am
Whistler Paralympic Centre
Cross country skiing: mens 4km relay/mens 5km relay - all classes
Day 9. 20 March 12:00pm AEDT 21 March 6:00am
Whistler Paralympic Centre
Ice sledge hockey: gold medal
Day 9. 20 March 12:00pm AEDT 21 March 6:00am
UBC Thunderbird Arena
Wheelchair curling
semifinal - 10:00am AEDT 4:00am
bronze & gold medal - 3:30pm AEDT 9:30am
Day 9. 20 March AEDT 21 March
Vancouver Paralympic Centre
Alpine skiing: mens/womens slalom - sitting, visually impaired
Day 10. 21 March 10:00am AEDT March 22 4:00am
Whistler Creekside
Cross country skiing: mens/womens 1km sprint - standing, sitting, visually impaired
Day 10. 21 March 10:00am AEDT 22 March 4:00am
Whistler Paralympic Centre

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