Åsa Bengtsson

Åsa Bengtsson is a Swedish Paralympic alpine skier. She represented Sweden in Paralympic Alpine skiing at the 1994 Paralympic Winter Games in Norway, winning one gold and one bronze medal.[1]

Åsa Bengtsson
Sport
Country Sweden
SportAlpine skiing
Medal record
Alpine skiing
Representing  Sweden
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place1994 LillehammerSlalom B1-2
Bronze medal – third place1994 LillehammerGiant slalom B1-2

Career

Bengtsson competed at the 1994 Winter Paralympics in Lillehammer. She won the gold medal in B1-2 slalom (in a time of 2:14.24, silver medal for Izaskun Manuel Llados in 2:38.84 and bronze for Silvia Parente in 4:09.33  ),[2] and the bronze medal in the giant slalom B1-2 in 3:05.11 (on the podium, in 1st and 2nd place, the Austrian athletes Elisabeth Kellner with 2:50.31 and Gabriele Huemer with 2:52.48).[3] She finished fifth in the downhill race and sixth in the super-G slalom, both races held in the B1-2 category.[4]

References
  1. "Asa Bengtsson - Alpine skiing | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
  2. "Lillehammer 1994 - alpine-skiing – womens-slalom-b1-2". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
  3. "Lillehammer 1994 - alpine-skiing – womens-giant-slalom-b1-2". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
  4. "Lillehammer 1994 - alpine-skiing – womens-downhill-b1-2". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-10-31.
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