Alpine skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Women's downhill

The Women's downhill competition of the 2018 Winter Paralympics was held at Jeongseon Alpine Centre, South Korea. The competition took place on 10 March 2018.

Women's downhill
at the XII Paralympic Winter Games
Paralympic alpine skiing
VenueJeongseon Alpine Centre, South Korea
Dates10 March
Competitors27 from 14 nations
Women's downhill (visually impaired)
at the XII Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors8 from 7 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Henrieta Farkašová
Guide: Natália Šubrtová		  Slovakia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Millie Knight
Guide: Brett Wild		  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Eléonor Sana
Guide: Chloe Sana		  Belgium
Women's downhill (standing)
at the XII Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors12 from 6 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marie Bochet  France
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Andrea Rothfuß  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mollie Jepsen  Canada
Women's downhill (sitting)
at the XII Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors7 from 6 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anna Schaffelhuber  Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Momoka Muraoka  Japan
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Laurie Stephens  United States
Alpine skiing at the
2018 Winter Paralympics
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Giant slalommenwomen
Slalommenwomen
Super combinedmenwomen
Super-Gmenwomen

Visually impaired

In the downhill visually impaired, the athlete with a visual impairment has a sighted guide.[1] The two skiers are considered a team, and dual medals are awarded.

The race was started at 09:30.[2]

RankBibNameCountryTimeDifference
1st place, gold medalist(s)2Henrieta Farkašová
Guide: Natália Šubrtová		 Slovakia1:29.72–
2nd place, silver medalist(s)4Millie Knight
Guide: Brett Wild		 Great Britain1:30.58+0.86
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)5Eléonor Sana
Guide: Chloe Sana		 Belgium1:31.60+1.88
43Noemi Ewa Ristau
Guide: Lucien Gerkau		 Germany1:33.33+3.61
56Melissa Perrine
Guide: Christian Geiger		 Australia1:35.40+5.68
1Menna Fitzpatrick
Guide: Jennifer Kehoe		 Great BritainDNF
7Danelle Umstead
Guide: Rob Umstead		 United StatesDNF
8Anna Pešková
Guide: Michaela Hubačová		 Czech RepublicDNF

Standing

The race was started at 09:47.[3]

RankBibNameCountryTimeDifference
1st place, gold medalist(s)10Marie Bochet France1:30.30–
2nd place, silver medalist(s)12Andrea Rothfuß Germany1:32.53+2.23
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)9Mollie Jepsen Canada1:34.60+4.30
413Alana Ramsay Canada1:35.21+4.91
515Maria Papulova Neutral Paralympic Athletes1:36.12+5.82
617Erin Latimer Canada1:38.87+8.57
716Melanie Schwartz United States1:39.38+9.08
814Stephanie Jallen United States1:40.64+10.34
919Mel Pemble Canada1:42.22+11.92
11Anna Jochemsen NetherlandsDNF
18Ally Kunkel United StatesDNF
20Frederique Turgeon CanadaDNF

Sitting

The race was started at 10:17.[4]

RankBibNameCountryTimeDifference
1st place, gold medalist(s)21Anna Schaffelhuber Germany1:33.26–
2nd place, silver medalist(s)24Momoka Muraoka Japan1:34.75+1.49
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)25Laurie Stephens United States1:35.80+2.54
427Victoria Pendergast Australia1:44.14+10.88
22Anna-Lena Forster GermanyDNF
23Claudia Lösch AustriaDNF
26Stephani Victor SwitzerlandDNF

See also

References
  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/disability-sport/25580284 Sochi Winter Paralympics: Guide to the sports
  2. Visually impaired results
  3. Standing results
  4. Sitting results
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