Cross-country skiing at the 1994 Winter Paralympics

Cross-country skiing at the VI Paralympic Winter Games
«1992	1998»

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(1988-1994)

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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Rank	Nation				Total
1	Norway (NOR)	17	9	3	29
2	Germany (GER)	11	7	3	21
3	Russia (RUS)	9	9	7	25
4	Finland (FIN)	6	7	11	24
5	France (FRA)	3	1	3	7
6	Poland (POL)	2	3	5	10
7	Austria (AUT)	0	3	3	6
8	Switzerland (SUI)	0	3	2	5
9	United States (USA)	0	3	1	4
10	Italy (ITA)	0	1	3	4
11	Sweden (SWE)	0	1	1	2
12	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	0	1	0	1
13	Netherlands (NED)	0	0	3	3
14	Denmark (DEN)	0	0	2	2
15	Great Britain (GBR)	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

Event	Class	Gold	Silver	Bronze
5 km classical technique	B1 details	Terje Loevaas Norway (NOR)	Magne Lunde Norway (NOR)	Peter Young Great Britain (GBR)
	B2 details	Frank Hoefle Germany (GER)	Torbjoern Ek Sweden (SWE)	Timo Kalevi Lahtinen Finland (FIN)
	B3 details	Alexander Schwarz Germany (GER)	Alexandre Nassarouline Russia (RUS)	Nikolai Ilioutchenko Russia (RUS)
	LW2/3/9 details	Wiggo Nordseth Norway (NOR)	Jan Kolodziej Poland (POL)	Samuli Kaemi Finland (FIN)
	LW4 details	Age Jonsberg Norway (NOR)	Svein Lilleberg Norway (NOR)	Wolfgang Mahler Germany (GER)
	LW5/7 details	Axel Hecker Germany (GER)	Marcin Kos Poland (POL)	Jerzy Szlezak Poland (POL)
	LW6/8 details	Jouko Grip Finland (FIN)	Thomas Oelsner Germany (GER)	Rauno Miettinen Finland (FIN)
5 km sitski	LW10 details	Didier Riedlinger France (FRA)	Jeff Pagels United States (USA)	Oliver Anthofer Austria (AUT)
	LW11 details	Kari Joki-Erkkila Finland (FIN)	Teuvo Ojala Finland (FIN)	Seppo Joensuu Finland (FIN)
10 km free technique	B1 details	Terje Loevaas Norway (NOR)	Valeri Kouptchinski Russia (RUS)	Serguei Seleznev Russia (RUS)
	B2 details	Frank Hoefle Germany (GER)	Valeri Cheloudkov Russia (RUS)	Herve Le Moing France (FRA)
	B3 details	Alexandre Nassarouline Russia (RUS)	Alexander Schwarz Germany (GER)	Nikolai Ilioutchenko Russia (RUS)
	LW2/3/9 details	Roland Gaess Germany (GER)	Svein Lilleberg Norway (NOR)	Ernesto Vinante Italy (ITA)
	LW4 details	Aage Joensberg Norway (NOR)	Andre Favre France (FRA)	Kalervo Pieksaemaeki Finland (FIN)
	LW5/7 details	Marcin Kos Poland (POL)	Axel Hecker Germany (GER)	Jerzy Szlezak Poland (POL)
	LW6/8 details	Thomas Oelsner Germany (GER)	Bernhard Furrer Switzerland (SUI)	Jean-Yves Arvier France (FRA)
10 km sitski	LW10 details	Didier Riedlinger France (FRA)	Jeff Pagels United States (USA)	Franco Belletti Switzerland (SUI)
	LW11 details	Kari Joki-Erkkila Finland (FIN)	Knut Lundstroem Norway (NOR)	Teuvo Ojala Finland (FIN)
15 km sitski	LW10 details	Didier Riedlinger France (FRA)	Jeff Pagels United States (USA)	Oliver Anthofer Austria (AUT)
	LW11 details	Knut Lundstroem Norway (NOR)	Michael Weymann Germany (GER)	Kari Joki-Erkkila Finland (FIN)
20 km classical technique	B1 details	Terje Loevaas Norway (NOR)	Valeri Kouptchinski Russia (RUS)	Magne Lunde Norway (NOR)
	B2 details	Frank Hoefle Germany (GER)	Timo Kalevi Lahtinen Finland (FIN)	Valeri Cheloudkov Russia (RUS)
	B3 details	Alexandre Nassarouline Russia (RUS)	Nikolai Ilioutchenko Russia (RUS)	Alexander Schwarz Germany (GER)
	LW2/3/9 details	Wiggo Nordseth Norway (NOR)	Piotr Sulkowski Poland (POL)	Jan Kolodziej Poland (POL)
	LW4 details	Age Jonsberg Norway (NOR)	Svein Lilleberg Norway (NOR)	Kalervo Pieksaemaeki Finland (FIN)
	LW5/7 details	Marcin Kos Poland (POL)	Axel Hecker Germany (GER)	Jerzy Szlezak Poland (POL)
	LW6/8 details	Thomas Oelsner Germany (GER)	Jouko Grip Finland (FIN)	Jean-Yves Arvier France (FRA)
3×2.5 km relay	sitting details	Norway (NOR) John-Olav Johansen Terje Johansen Knut Lundstroem	Finland (FIN) Kari Joki-Erkkila Teuvo Ojala Raimo Peltonen	Germany (GER) Klaus Kleiser Michael Weymann Bruno Zimmermann
4×5 km relay	standing/ blind details	Norway (NOR) Aage Joensberg Svein Lilleberg Terje Loevaas Wiggo Nordseth	Germany (GER) Axel Hecker Frank Hoefle Wolfgang Mahler Thomas Oelsner	Russia (RUS) Nikolai Ilioutchenko Valeri Kouptchinski Alexandre Nassarouline Serguei Seleznev

Women's events

Event	Class	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2.5 km sitski	LW10-11 details	Ragnhild Myklebust Norway (NOR)	Kirsti Hooeen Norway (NOR)	Dorothea Agetle Italy (ITA)
5 km classical technique	B1 details	Lubov Paninykii Russia (RUS)	Irina Selivanova Russia (RUS)	Anne-Mette Bredahl-Christensen Denmark (DEN)
	B2 details	Nadejda Tchirkova Russia (RUS)	Renata Hoenisch Austria (AUT)	Anne-Lie Gustafsson Sweden (SWE)
	B3 details	Kaija Tuikkanen Finland (FIN)	Alevtina Elessina Russia (RUS)	Vilma Nugis Estonia (EST)
	LW2/3/4 details	Susanne Ischinger Germany (GER)	Gabriele Buchegger Austria (AUT)	Theres Huser Switzerland (SUI)
	LW6/8/9 details	Tanja Tervonen Finland (FIN)	Siw Vestengen Norway (NOR)	Majorie van de Bunt Netherlands (NED)
5 km free technique	B1 details	Lubov Paninykii Russia (RUS)	Irina Selivanova Russia (RUS)	Michele Drolet United States (USA)
	B2 details	Tone Gravvold Norway (NOR)	Renata Hoenisch Austria (AUT)	Nadejda Tchirkova Russia (RUS)
	B3 details	Alevtina Elessina Russia (RUS)	Sisko Kiiski Finland (FIN)	Kaija Tuikkanen Finland (FIN)
	LW2/3/4 details	Susanne Ischinger Germany (GER)	Theres Huser Switzerland (SUI)	Gabriele Buchegger Austria (AUT)
	LW6/8/9 details	Tanja Tervonen Finland (FIN)	Anne Helene Barlund Norway (NOR)	Majorie van de Bunt Netherlands (NED)
5 km sitski	LW10-11 details	Ragnhild Myklebust Norway (NOR)	Kirsti Hooeen Norway (NOR)	Dorothea Agetle Italy (ITA)
10 km classical technique	B1 details	Lubov Paninykii Russia (RUS)	Irina Selivanova Russia (RUS)	Anne-Mette Bredahl-Christensen Denmark (DEN)
	B2 details	Nadejda Tchirkova Russia (RUS)	Lubov Vorobieva Kazakhstan (KAZ)	Tone Gravvold Norway (NOR)
	B3 details	Kaija Tuikkanen Finland (FIN)	Alevtina Elessina Russia (RUS)	Sisko Kiiski Finland (FIN)
	LW2/3/4 details	Susanne Ischinger Germany (GER)	Theres Huser Switzerland (SUI)	Zenona Baniewicz Poland (POL)
	LW6/8/9 details	Anne Helene Barlund Norway (NOR)	Tanja Tervonen Finland (FIN)	Majorie van de Bunt Netherlands (NED)
10 km sitski	LW10-11 details	Ragnhild Myklebust Norway (NOR)	Dorothea Agetle Italy (ITA)	Kirsti Hooeen Norway (NOR)
3×2.5 km relay	open details	Norway (NOR) Anne Helene Barlund Ragnhild Myklebust Siw Vestengen	Germany (GER) Michaela Fuchs Susanne Ischinger Martina Willing	Russia (RUS) Alevtina Elessina Lubov Paninykii Nadejda Tchirkova

See also

• Cross-country skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics

References

1. ^ Medal Standings - Lillehammer 1994 Paralympic Winter Games - Cross Country Skiing, International Paralympic Committee (IPC)

• "1994 Lillehammer - Cross-country skiing". International Paralympic Committee. 2010. http://www.paralympic.org/Sport/Results/reports.html?type=event&criteria=0&games=1994PWG&sport=31. Retrieved 2010-12-06. 

• Winter Sport Classification, Canadian Paralympic Committee
• http://saltlake2002.paralympic.org/historical_results/cc/results_by_event/pwg94_md.html