Belarus at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
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| Belarus at the Paralympic Games | ||||||||||
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| At the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver | ||||||||||
| Competitors | 9 in 2 sports | |||||||||
| Flag bearer | Liudmila Vauchok[1] | |||||||||
| Medals Rank: 9 |
Gold 2 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 7 |
Total 9 |
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| Paralympic history (summary) | ||||||||||
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 Soviet Union (1988) Unified Team (1992) |
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Belarus will send a delegation to compete at the 2010 Winter Paralympics, in Vancouver. It will be fielding a total of nine athletes, each of whom will compete in both biathlon and cross-country skiing.[2]
Biathlon
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Belarus sent nine delegates to participate in the biathlon event at the 2010 Winter Paralympics. The sole medalist was:
Vasili Shaptsiaboi Men's 3km pursuit, visually impaired
Cross-country skiing
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Nine athletes from Belarus entered the Cross-country events at the Paralympics, winning eight of the nine total medals Belarus won. The medalists are:
Liudmila Vauchok Women's 5km, sitting- Liudmila Vauchok Women's 10km, sitting
- Liudmila Vauchok Women's 1km sprint, sitting
- Liudmila Vauchok, Larysa Varona & Yadviha Skorabahataya Women's 3x2.5 Relay
- Larysa Varona Women's 5km, standing
- Dzmitry Loban Men's 10km, sitting
- Yadviha Skorabahataya Women's 15km, visually impaired
- Vasili Shaptsiaboi Men's 20km, visually impaired
See also
References
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- ↑ List of Belarus' athletes, official website of the 2010 Paralympics
