Cross-country skiing at the 1994 Winter Paralympics explained

Event:	Cross-country skiing
Games:	1994 Winter
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Cross-country skiing at the 1994 Winter Paralympics consisted of 48 events, 29 for men and 19 for women.

Medal table

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width=50	Rank	width=200	Nation	width=50		width=50		width=50		width=50	Total
1		17	9	3	29
2		11	7	3	21
3		9	9	7	25
4		6	7	10	23
5		3	1	3	7
6		2	3	5	10
7		0	3	3	6
8		0	3	2	5
9		0	3	1	4
10		0	1	3	4
11		0	1	1	2
12		0	1	0	1
13		0	0	3	3
14		0	0	2	2
15		0	0	1	1
15		0	0	1	1
Total		48	48	48	144

Medal summary

The competition events were:

• 2.5 km: - women
• 5 km: men - women
• 10 km: men - women
• 15 km: men
• 20 km: men
• 3x2.5 km relay: men - women
• 4x5 km relay: men

Each event had separate standing, sitting, or visually impaired classifications:

• LW2 - standing: single leg amputation above the knee
• LW3 - standing: double leg amputation below the knee, mild cerebral palsy, or equivalent impairment
• LW4 - standing: single leg amputation below the knee
• LW5/7 - standing: double arm amputation
• LW6/8 - standing: single arm amputation
• LW9 - standing: amputation or equivalent impairment of one arm and one leg
• LW 10 - sitting: paraplegia with no or some upper abdominal function and no functional sitting balance
• LW 11 - sitting: paraplegia with fair functional sitting balance
• B1 - visually impaired: no functional vision
• B2 - visually impaired: up to ca 3-5% functional vision
• B3 - visually impaired: under 10% functional vision

Men's events

5 km classical technique	B1
	B2
	B3
	LW2/3/9
	LW4
	LW5/7
	LW6/8
5 km sitski	LW10
	LW11
10 km free technique	B1
	B2
	B3
	LW2/3/9
	LW4
	LW5/7
	LW6/8
10 km sitski	LW10
	LW11
15 km sitski	LW10
	LW11
20 km classical technique	B1
	B2
	B3
	LW2/3/9
	LW4
	LW5/7
	LW6/8
3×2.5 km relay	sitting	valign=top	John-Olav Johansen Terje Johansen Knut Lundstrøm	valign=top	Kari Joki-Erkkila Teuvo Ojala Raimo Peltonen	valign=top	Klaus Kleiser Michael Weymann Bruno Zimmermann
4×5 km relay	standing/ blind	valign=top	Åge Jønsberg Svein Lilleberg Terje Løvaas Wiggo Nordseth	valign=top	Axel Hecker Frank Höfle Wolfgang Mahler Thomas Ölsner	valign=top	Nikolai Ilioutchenko Valeri Kouptchinski Alexandre Nassarouline Serguei Seleznev

Women's events

2.5 km sitski	LW10-11
5 km classical technique	B1
	B2
	B3
	LW2/3/4
	LW6/8/9
5 km free technique	B1
	B2
	B3
	LW2/3/4
	LW6/8/9
5 km sitski	LW10-11
10 km classical technique	B1
	B2
	B3
	LW2/3/4
	LW6/8/9
10 km sitski	LW10-11
3×2.5 km relay	open	valign=top	Anne Helene Barlund Ragnhild Myklebust Siw Vestengen	valign=top	Michaela Fuchs Susanne Ischinger Martina Willing	valign=top	Alevtina Elessina Lubov Paninykii Nadejda Tchirkova

See also

• Cross-country skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics

References

• Web site: 1994 Lillehammer - Cross-country skiing . . 2010 . 2010-12-06 .
• Winter Sport Classification, Canadian Paralympic Committee
• https://web.archive.org/web/20070821111659/http://saltlake2002.paralympic.org/historical_results/cc/results_by_event/pwg94_md.html

Notes and References

1. http://www.paralympic.org/Sport/Results/reports.html?type=medalstandings&games=1994PWG&sport=31 Medal Standings - Lillehammer 1994 Paralympic Winter Games - Cross Country Skiing