Ice sledge speed racing at the 1994 Winter Paralympics

Speed racing at the 1994 Winter Paralympics

Ice sledge speed racing at the 1994 Winter Paralympics consisted of eight events, four for men and four for women.

Atletes from seven countries (Norway, Austria, Canada, Estonia, Iceland, Japan and the Netherlands) took part and Norway pulled off an almost complete clean sweep of the medals, winning all eight gold medals, all eight silver, and seven of the eight bronze - with the sole other going to Austria.[1]

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Norway (NOR)88723
2 Austria (AUT)0011
Totals (2 entries)88824

Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's 100 m LW10-11
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Lars Andresen
 Norway
Knut Lundstrøm
 Norway
Felix Karl
 Austria
Men's 500 m LW10-11
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Lars Andresen
 Norway
Atle Haglund
 Norway
Knut Lundstrøm
 Norway
Men's 1000 m LW10-11
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Atle Haglund
 Norway
Knut Lundstrøm
 Norway
Lars Andresen
 Norway
Men's 1500 m LW10-11
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Atle Haglund
 Norway
Knut Lundstrøm
 Norway
Lars Andresen
 Norway

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Women's 100 m LW10-11
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Britt Mjaasund Øyen
 Norway
Ragnhild Myklebust
 Norway
Evy Gundersen
 Norway
Women's 500 m LW10-11
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Britt Mjaasund Øyen
 Norway
Ragnhild Myklebust
 Norway
Kirsti Hoøen
 Norway
Women's 700 m LW10-11
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Ragnhild Myklebust
 Norway
Kirsti Hoøen
 Norway
Britt Mjaasund Øyen
 Norway
Women's 1000 m LW10-11
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Kirsti Hoøen
 Norway
Britt Mjaasund Øyen
 Norway
Ragnhild Myklebust
 Norway

References

  1. ^ "Medal Standings: Lillehammer 1994 Paralympic Winter Games: Ice Sledge Speed Racing", International Paralympic Committee