Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics – Men's 10 km Classic explained

Event:	Men's 10 km Classic
Games:	2010 Winter
Venue:	Whistler Olympic Park
Dates:	March 18
Prev:	2006
Next:	2014

The Men's 10 km Classic competition of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympics was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia. The competition took place on Thursday, March 18.

Visually impaired

In the cross-country skiing 10 km Classic visually impaired, the athlete with a visual impairment has a sighted guide. The two skiers are considered a team, and dual medals are awarded.^[1]

Rank	Bib	Name	Time	Difference
	11	Brian McKeever Guide	26:01.6
	9	Helge Flo Guide	27:27.3	+1:25.7
	13	Nikolay Polukhin Guide	27:40.7	+1:39.1
	14	Vasili Shaptsiaboi Guide	27:46.4	+1:44.8
	1	Oleg Munts Guide	28:55.6	+2:54.0
	15	Hak-Su Im Guide	29:07.2	+3:05.6
	19	Frank Höfle Guide	29:21.9	+3:20.3
	18	Iurii Utkin Guide	30:06.7	+4:05.1
	7	Zebastian Modin Guide	30:21.5	+4:19.9
10	17	Valery Kupchinskiy Guide	30:59.5	+4:53.9
11	10	Jarmo Ollanketo Guide	31:46.8	+5:45.2
12	3	Hakan Axelsson Guide	33:12.5	+7:10.9
13	2	Rudolf Klemetti Guide	33:34.0	+7:32.4
14	4	Alexei Novikov Guide	35:21.9	+9:20.3
15	12	Aleksandar Stoyanov Guide	36:27.3	+10:25.7
	5	Ivaylo Vatov Guide
	6	Vitaliy Lukyanenko Guide
	8	Thomas Clarion Guide
	16	Dmytro Shulga Guide

Sitting

Rank	Bib	Time	Difference
	24	27:12.1
	31	28:21.1	+1:09.0
	27	28:25.1	+1:13.0
	30	28:25.6	+1:13.5
	33	28:27.6	+1:15.5
	22	28:32.4	+1:20.3
	28	28:35.8	+1:23.7
	34	28:38.0	+1:25.9
	29	28:44.4	+1:32.3
10	21	29:02.6	+1:50.5
11	11	29:05.6	+1:53.5
12	23	29:18.7	+2:06.6
13	13	29:19.3	+2:07.2
14	17	29:30.0	+2:17.9
15	7	29:36.8	+2:24.7
16	26	29:39.7	+2:27.6
17	14	29:43.6	+2:31.5
18	32	30:09.2	+2:57.1
19	5	30:09.4	+2:57.3
20	15	30:15.8	+3:03.7
21	20	30:20.5	+3:08.4
22	12	30:26.7	+3:14.6
23	25	30:30.7	+3:18.6
24	19	30:35.3	+3:23.2
25	16	30:47.6	+3:35.5
26	2	30:50.3	+3:38.2
27	10	31:10.8	+3:58.7
28	18	31:34.9	+4:22.8
29	9	31:50.4	+4:38.3
30	8	32:46.0	+5:33.9
31	3	32:53.2	+5:41.1
32	1	33:15.8	+6:03.7
33	4	33:20.5	+6:08.4
	6

Standing

Rank	Bib	Time	Difference
	26	26:29.5
	29	27:01.7	+32.2
	30	27:03.7	+34.2
	23	27:32.8	+1:03.3
	20	28:22.4	+1:52.9
	14	28:26.2	+1:56.7
	16	28:36.4	+2:06.9
	7	28:42.2	+2:12.7
	25	28:46.3	+2:16.8
10	9	29:14.2	+2:44.7
11	10	29:33.4	+3:03.9
12	22	29:45.8	+3:16.3
13	11	29:57.9	+3:28.4
14	24	30:56.2	+4:26.7
15	3	30:56.9	+4:27.4
16	27	31:16.0	+4:46.5
17	2	31:29.3	+4:59.8
18	18	31:43.4	+5:13.9
19	15	31:57.2	+5:27.7
20	12	32:21.4	+5:51.9
21	5	33:03.6	+6:34.1
22	19	33:12.7	+6:43.2
23	1	34:02.2	+7:32.7
24	4	37:36.2	+11:06.7
25	17	50:23.1	+23:53.6
26	8	53:31.3	+27:01.8
	6
	21
	28
	13

External links

2010 Winter Paralympics schedule and results, at the official website of the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver

Notes and References

https://www.thestar.com/sports/article/779425--visually-impaired-skiers-put-fate-in-guide-s-hands Visually impaired skiers put fate in guide's hands