Canada at the 2018 Winter Paralympics

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Canada at the
2018 Winter Paralympics
IPC codeCAN
NPCCanadian Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.paralympic.ca
in Pyeongchang, South Korea
9-18 March 2018
Competitors55 in 6 sports
Flag bearers Brian McKeever (opening)[1]
Mark Arendz (closing)[2]
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
8
Silver
4
Bronze
16
Total
28
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

Canada competed at the 2018 Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 18 March 2018. Canada sent a team of 55 athletes to compete in all six sports.[3] The chef de mission was retired sledge hockey player Todd Nicholson, appointed in January 2017.[4]

Canada finished the Games with eight gold medals and 28 overall (ranking 3rd and 2nd, respectively). It was the most successful Canadian performance in terms of total medals, surpassing the 19 won at the 2010 Winter Paralympics.[5] This also met the goal set by the Canadian Paralympic Committee to improve on the 16 medals won at the 2014 Winter Paralympics.[6]

Opening ceremony flag-bearer Brian McKeever became Canada's most decorated Winter Paralympian after winning his 14th career medal at the Games, surpassing the previous record by Lana Spreeman, who won 13 medals between 1980 and 1994.[7] He finished the Games with three gold and a bronze, for a career total of 13 gold medals and 17 medals in all, making him also the most decorated Paralympic cross-country skier ever.[8]

Mark Arendz won a Canadian single Games record 6 medals (5 individual and a team relay medal), and was honoured as Canada's flag-bearer for the Games closing ceremony.[8]

Medalists[edit]

Medals by sport
Sport 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Cross-country skiing 4 1 5 10
Alpine skiing 3 1 6 10
Biathlon 1 1 4 6
Para ice hockey 0 1 0 1
Wheelchair curling 0 0 1 1
Snowboarding 0 0 0 0
Total 8 4 16 28
Medals by date
Day Date 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Day 1 10 March 1 1 2 4
Day 2 11 March 1 0 1 2
Day 3 12 March 1 0 0 1
Day 4 13 March 1 0 2 3
Day 5 14 March 1 0 5 6
Day 6 15 March 0 0 0 0
Day 7 16 March 1 0 2 3
Day 8 17 March 2 0 3 5
Day 9 18 March 0 3 1 4
Total 8 4 16 28
Medals by gender
Gender 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Male 6 1 7 14
Female 2 1 7 10
Mixed 0 2 2 4
Total 8 4 16 28
Multiple medalists
Name Sport 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Brian McKeever Cross-country skiing 3 0 1 4
Mark Arendz Biathlon / Cross-country skiing 1 2 3 6
Mollie Jepsen Alpine skiing 1 1 2 4
Natalie Wilkie Cross-country skiing 1 1 1 3
Mac Marcoux Alpine skiing 1 0 1 2
Emily Young Cross-country skiing 0 1 1 2
Collin Cameron Biathlon 0 0 3 3
Alana Ramsay Alpine skiing 0 0 2 2
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Mac Marcoux
Guide: Jack Leitch
Alpine skiing Men's downhill, visually impaired March 10
 Gold Kurt Oatway Alpine skiing Men's super-G, sitting March 11
 Gold Brian McKeever
Guide: Graham Nishikawa
Cross-country skiing Men's 20 km free, visually impaired March 12
 Gold Mollie Jepsen Alpine skiing Women's super combined, standing March 13
 Gold Brian McKeever
Guide: Russell Kennedy
Cross-country skiing Men's 1.5 km sprint classic, visually impaired March 14
 Gold Mark Arendz Biathlon Men's 15 km, standing March 16
 Gold Brian McKeever
Guide: Graham Nishikawa
Cross-country skiing Men's 10 km classic, visually impaired March 17
 Gold Natalie Wilkie Cross-country skiing Women's 7.5 km classic, standing March 17
 Silver Mark Arendz Biathlon Men's 7.5 km, standing March 10
 Silver Mark Arendz
Chris Klebl
Natalie Wilkie
Emily Young
Cross-country skiing 4 x 2.5 km mixed relay March 18
 Silver Mollie Jepsen Alpine skiing Women's slalom, standing March 18
 Silver Canada national ice sledge hockey team
Para ice hockey Mixed March 18
 Bronze Mollie Jepsen Alpine skiing Women's downhill, standing March 10
 Bronze Collin Cameron Biathlon Men's 7.5 km, sitting March 10
 Bronze Alana Ramsay Alpine skiing Women's super-G, standing March 11
 Bronze Mark Arendz Biathlon Men's 12.5 km, standing March 13
 Bronze Alana Ramsay Alpine skiing Women's super combined, standing March 13
 Bronze Mark Arendz Cross-country skiing Men's 1.5 km sprint classic, standing March 14
 Bronze Natalie Wilkie Cross-country skiing Women's 1.5 km sprint classic, standing March 14
 Bronze Mollie Jepsen Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom, standing March 14
 Bronze Mac Marcoux
Guide: Jack Leitch
Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom, visually impaired March 14
 Bronze Alexis Guimond Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom, standing March 14
 Bronze Collin Cameron Biathlon Men's 15 km, sitting March 16
 Bronze Brittany Hudak Biathlon Women's 12.5 km, standing March 16
 Bronze Mark Arendz Cross-country skiing Men's 10 km classic, standing March 17
 Bronze Mark Ideson
Ina Forrest
Dennis Thiessen
Marie Wright
James Anseeuw
Wheelchair curling Mixed March 17
 Bronze Emily Young Cross-country skiing Women's 7.5 km classic, standing March 17
 Bronze Collin Cameron
Brian McKeever
Guides: Russell Kennedy,
Graham Nishikawa
Cross-country skiing 4 x 2.5 km open relay March 18

Competitors[edit]

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 7 5 12
Biathlon / Cross-country skiing 10 4 14
Para ice hockey 17 0 17
Snowboarding 5 2 7
Wheelchair curling 3 2 5
Total 42 13 55

Alpine skiing[edit]

On 16 February 2018, Alpine Canada announced the nominations of 12 athletes (seven men and five women) to Team Canada.[9]

Men
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Alex Cairns Giant slalom, sitting 1:12.45 15 1:11.07 14 2:23.52 14
Slalom, sitting 59.47 13 57.47 10 1:56.94 10
Alexis Guimond Downhill, standing 1:27.09 4
Giant slalom, standing 1:08.23 6 1:05.44 1 2:13.67 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Slalom, standing DNF did not advance
Super-G, standing 1:28.01 4
Braydon Luscombe Downhill, standing DNF
Giant slalom, standing 1:12.53 21 did not start
Slalom, standing DNF did not advance
Super combined, standing DNF did not advance
Super-G, standing 1:29.39 8
Mac Marcoux
Guide: Jack Leitch
Downhill, visually impaired 1:23.93 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Giant slalom, visually impaired 1:09.44 4 1:08.07 3 2:17.51 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Slalom, visually impaired 49.61 5 48.78 3 1:38.39 4
Super combined, visually impaired DNF did not advance
Super-G, visually impaired DNF
Kurt Oatway Downhill, sitting 1:27.50 8
Giant slalom, sitting 1:12.56 16 1:09.85 11 2:22.41 12
Slalom, sitting DNF did not advance
Super combined, sitting DNF did not advance
Super-G, sitting 1:25.83 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Kirk Schornstein Downhill, standing 1:28.53 6
Giant slalom, standing 1:10.78 16 1:10.46 13 2:21.24 13
Slalom, standing DNF did not advance
Super combined, standing 1:28.67 5 49.99 9 2:18.66 9
Super-G, standing 1:29.28 7
Women
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Mollie Jepsen Downhill, standing 1:34.60 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Giant slalom, standing 1:14.44 3 1:11.28 2 2:25.72 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Slalom, standing 58.36 2 1:01.23 2 1:59.59 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Super combined, standing 1:34.00 2 58.70 2 2:32.70 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Super-G, standing 1:36.22 4
Erin Latimer Downhill, standing 1:38.87 6
Giant slalom, standing 1:21.69 11 1:20.42 13 2:42.11 12
Slalom, standing 1:06.55 10 1:09.06 9 2:15.61 10
Super combined, standing 1:38.65 6 1:04.67 7 2:43.32 7
Super-G, standing 1:43.13 9
Mel Pemble Downhill, standing 1:42.22 9
Giant slalom, standing 1:22.45 12 1:18.91 11 2:41.36 11
Slalom, standing DNF did not advance
Super combined, standing 1:42.90 11 1:07.23 8 2:50.13 9
Super-G, standing 1:44.63 11
Alana Ramsay Downhill, standing 1:35.21 4
Giant slalom, standing 1:15.78 4 1:13.48 4 2:29.26 4
Slalom, standing 59.62 6 1:03.94 6 2:03.56 6
Super combined, standing 1:34.25 3 1:01.83 6 2:36.08 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Super-G, standing 1:35.20 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Frédérique Turgeon Downhill, standing DNF
Giant slalom, standing 1:19.42 9 1:17.52 10 2:36.94 9
Slalom, standing 1:06.74 11 DNF did not advance
Super combined, standing DNF did not advance
Super-G, standing DNF

Biathlon[edit]

Men
Athlete Events Final
Real Time Calculated Time Missed Shots Result Rank
Mark Arendz 7.5 km, standing 19:24.1 18:25.9 0 (0+0) 18:25.9 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
12.5 km, standing 37:48.1 35:54.7 1 (0+0+0+1) 35:54.7 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
15 km, standing 45:07.6 42:52.2 0 (0+0+0+0) 42:52.2 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Collin Cameron 7.5 km, sitting 24:59.0 23:59.0 1 (0+1) 23:59.0 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
15 km, sitting 52:04.1 49:59.1 1 (0+1+0+0) 50:59.1 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Derek Zaplotinsky 7.5 km, sitting 28:06.4 25:17.8 1 (0+1) 25:17.8 9
12.5 km, sitting 59:54.9 53:55.4 5 (2+1+1+1) 53:55.4 12
Women
Athlete Events Final
Real Time Calculated Time Missed Shots Result Rank
Brittany Hudak 6 km, standing 20:11.0 19:22.6 2 (1+1) 19:22.6 8
10 km, standing 41:21.2 39:42.0 1 (0+0+0+1) 39:42.0 5
12.5 km, standing 43:04.1 41:20.7 0 (0+0+0+0) 41:20.7 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Emily Young 6 km, standing 20:08.6 19:08.2 1 (0+1) 19:08.2 7
12.5 km, standing 43:28.9 41:18.5 2 (1+0+1+0) 41:18.5 7

Cross-country skiing[edit]

On 16 February 2018, Cross Country Canada announced the 14 athletes (ten men and four women) nominated to Team Canada.[10] The team is expected to consist of 12 skiers and two guides including returning medallists Mark Arendz, Chris Klebl, and Brian McKeever with his guides Graham Nishikawa and Russell Kennedy. Kennedy competed in cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Cindy Ouellet was part of Team Canada at the Summer Paralympics, where she played wheelchair basketball. It will also be the first Games for Collin Cameron and Emily Young, the latter a former wrestler before doing para-Nordic skiing.[10]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Real Time Result Rank Result Rank Real Time Result Rank
Mark Arendz 1.5 km sprint classic, standing 4:03.34 3:39.01 3 4:53.7 2 4:20.8 4:20.8 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
10 km classic, standing 27:10.1 24:27.1 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Yves Bourque 1.1 km sprint, sitting 4:02.40 3:47.86 29 did not qualify
7.5 km, sitting 32:42.2 30:44.5 31
15 km, sitting 55:52.9 52:31.7 25
Collin Cameron 1.1 km sprint, sitting 3:09.17 3:01.60 2 3:46.4 2 3:32.1 3:32.1 4
15 km, sitting 45:30.1 43:40.9 5
Sébastien Fortier 1.1 km sprint, sitting 3:29.03 3:20.67 17 did not qualify
7.5 km, sitting 26:44.7 25:40.5 16
15 km, sitting 48:22.1 46:26.0 18
Ethan Hess 1.1 km sprint, sitting 3:44.53 3:44.53 27 did not qualify
7.5 km, sitting 28:51.0 28:51.0 28
15 km, sitting 52:14.6 52:14.6 24
Chris Klebl 1.1 km sprint, sitting 3:26.25 3:13.88 9 3:53.3 6 did not advance
7.5 km, sitting 24:55.2 23:25.5 6
15 km, sitting 46:42.1 43:54.0 8
Brian McKeever
Guides: Russell Kennedy,
Graham Nishikawa
1.5 km sprint classic, visually impaired 3:33.81 3:33.81 2 4:10.3 1 4:03.2 4:03.2 1st place, gold medalist(s)
10 km classic, visually impaired 23:17.8 23:17.8 1st place, gold medalist(s)
20 km free, visually impaired 46:02.4 46:02.4 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Derek Zaplotinsky 1.1 km sprint, sitting 3:36.34 3:14.71 10 3:57.7 6 did not advance
7.5 km, sitting 28:12.4 25:23.2 15
15 km, sitting 48:57.4 44:03.7 9
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Real Time Result Rank Result Rank Real Time Result Rank
Brittany Hudak 1.5 km sprint classic, standing 4:59.26 4:32.33 5 5:24.8 2 6:00.3 6:00.3 6
7.5 km classic, standing 26:11.0 23:49.6 8
Cindy Ouellet 1.1 km sprint, sitting 4:22.12 4:11.64 17 did not qualify
5 km, sitting 21:38.5 20:46.6 17
12 km, sitting 51:28.2 49:24.7 18
Natalie Wilkie 1.5 km sprint classic, standing 4:51.85 4:25.58 2 5:54.4 1 5:14.3 5:14.3 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
7.5 km classic, standing 24:24.0 22:12.2 1st place, gold medalist(s)
15 km free, standing 54:23.4 52:12.9 6
Emily Young 1.5 km sprint classic, standing 4:58.06 4:28.25 3 5:55.5 2 5:18.3 5:18.3 4
7.5 km classic, standing 24:42.1 22:13.9 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
15 km free, standing 54:35.2 51:51.4 5
Relay
Athletes Event Final
Time Rank
Mark Arendz
Chris Klebl
Natalie Wilkie
Emily Young
4 x 2.5 km mixed relay 25:21.9 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Collin Cameron
Brian McKeever
Guides: Russell Kennedy,
Graham Nishikawa
4 x 2.5 km open relay 23:52.4 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Para ice hockey[edit]

Canada automatically qualified to participate in the Games after placing in the top 5 at the 2017 World Para Ice Hockey Championships in South Korea.[11] On 11 February 2018, Hockey Canada announced the 17 players nominated for the sledge hockey team, selected and headed by coach Ken Babey.[12]

Summary
Team Event Group Stage Semifinal / Pl. Final / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Canada men's Mixed  Sweden
W 17–0
 Italy
W 10–0
 Norway
W 8–0
1 QS  South Korea
W 7–0
 United States
L 1–2 OT
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Roster

Head coach: Canada Ken Babey     Assistant coaches: Canada Danny Lynch, Canada Luke Pierce

No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Hometown 2017–18 team
31 G Dominic Larocque 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 173 lb (78 kg) 30 July 1987 Quebec City, QC Team Canada
30 G Corbin Watson 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 184 lb (83 kg) 6 January 1987 Kingsville, ON Team Canada
14 D Steve Arsenault 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) 177 lb (80 kg) 6 September 1988 Spruce Grove, AB Team Canada
27 D Bradley Bowden 5 ft 0 in (152 cm) 158 lb (72 kg) 26 May 1983 Orton, ON Team Canada
11 D Adam Dixon 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 180 lb (82 kg) 13 August 1989 Midland, ON Team Canada
25 D James Gemmell 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 140 lb (64 kg) 26 April 1980 Quesnel, BC Team Canada
5 D Tyrone Henry 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 155 lb (70 kg) 21 October 1993 Ottawa, ON Team Canada
6 F Rob Armstrong 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 146 lb (66 kg) 12 September 1996 Mississauga, ON Team Canada
18 F Billy Bridges 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 190 lb (86 kg) 22 March 1984 Summerside, PE Team Canada
19 F Dominic Cozzolino 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) 151 lb (68 kg) 23 August 1994 Mississauga, ON Team Canada
10 F Ben Delaney 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 143 lb (65 kg) 23 August 1996 Ottawa, ON Team Canada
4 F James Dunn 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 156 lb (71 kg) 12 November 2000 Wallacetown, ON Team Canada
23 F Liam Hickey 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 138 lb (63 kg) 25 March 1998 St. John's, NL Team Canada
8 F Tyler McGregor 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 156 lb (71 kg) 11 March 1994 Forest, ON Team Canada
20 F Bryan Sholomicki 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) 207 lb (94 kg) 8 February 1981 Winnipeg, MB Team Canada
9 F Corbyn Smith 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) 129 lb (59 kg) 5 August 1998 Monkton, ON Team Canada
12 F Greg Westlake 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) 173 lb (78 kg) 12 June 1986 Oakville, ON Team Canada
Preliminary round
Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Canada 3 3 0 0 0 35 0 +35 9 Semifinals
2  Italy 3 1 1 0 1 5 12 −7 5
3  Norway 3 1 0 1 1 5 12 −7 4 5–8th place semifinals
4  Sweden 3 0 0 0 3 1 22 −21 0
10 March 2018
19:00
Canada Canada17–0
(7–0, 5–0, 5–0)
Sweden SwedenGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 5,445
Game reference
Corbin Watson
Dominic Larocque
GoaliesUlf Nilsson
Andreas Nejman
Referee:
Austria Kristijan Nikolic
Linesmen:
South Korea Han Youl
Czech Republic Jan Vaněk
McGregor (Hickey, Dixon) (PP) – 01:521–0
Sholomicki (Armstrong, Dunn) – 02:222–0
McGregor (Westlake, Hickey) – 05:223–0
Sholomicki (Dunn, Dixon) – 05:394–0
McGregor (Westlake, Dixon) – 09:205–0
Dixon (Delaney, Smith) – 11:136–0
Cozzolino (Delaney, Dixon) – 11:317–0
Delaney (Armstrong, Cozzolino) (PP) – 17:438–0
Smith (Sholomicki, Dunn) – 18:069–0
Hickey (Armstrong, Henry) – 24:3710–0
Hickey (Westlake, McGregor) – 25:3711–0
Armstrong (Sholomicki) – 26:3812–0
Bridges – 31:5513–0
Armstrong (Bridges, Cozzolino) – 33:0514–0
Sholomicki (Smith, Dunn) – 34:5315–0
McGregor (Dixon) – 36:4816–0
Westlake (McGregor, Hickey) – 44:4217–0
2 minPenalties6 min
45Shots2

11 March 2018
19:00
Canada Canada10–0
(3–0, 4–0, 3–0)
Italy ItalyGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 4,795
Game reference
Corbin WatsonGoaliesSantino StillitanoReferee:
Japan Sotaro Yamaguchi
Linesmen:
Austria David Nothegger
Czech Republic Leon Wesley
McGregor (Dixon, Westlake) (PP) – 03:591–0
Dixon (Sholomicki) – 09:212–0
Delaney (Cozzolino, Armstrong) – 11:363–0
Hickey (Bridges, Delaney) – 17:034–0
Hickey – 19:115–0
Delaney (Sholomicki) (SH) – 20:206–0
Delaney (Sholomicki) (SH) – 25:347–0
Cozzolino (Bridges) – 33:068–0
Dunn (SH) – 36:279–0
Dunn – 41:2310–0
24 minPenalties6 min
16Shots4

12 March 2018
15:30
Canada Canada8–0
(2–0, 3–0, 3–0)
Norway NorwayGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 5,886
Game reference
Dominic LarocqueGoaliesKjell Christian HamarReferee:
Austria Kristijan Nikolic
Linesmen:
South Korea Chae Young-jin
Sweden Andreas Lundén
Bridges (Dixon, Arsenault) – 02:331–0
Armstrong (Cozzolino, Bowden) – 08:472–0
Hickey (PP) – 26:503–0
Bowden (Armstrong) – 27:544–0
Armstrong (Dunn) – 28:495–0
Bridges (Hickey, Arsenault) – 33:596–0
Westlake (McGregor) (PP) – 37:217–0
McGregor (Cozzolino) (SH) – 41:518–0
8 minPenalties8 min
27Shots5
Semifinal
15 March 2018
12:00
Canada Canada7–0
(4–0, 1–0, 2–0)
South Korea South KoreaGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 6,603
Game reference
Corbin Watson
Dominic Larocque
GoaliesLee Jae-woongReferee:
Austria Kristijan Nikolic
Linesmen:
Sweden Andreas Lundén
Austria David Nothegger
Hickey (Bridges) – 04:171–0
Cozzolino – 06:002–0
Westlake (Cozzolino, McGregor) – 13:253–0
Bridges (Delaney, Armstrong) – 14:194–0
Bridges (McGregor, Dixon) (PP) – 18:425–0
McGregor (Westlake) – 35:486–0
McGregor (Armstrong, Cozzolino) – 42:417–0
8 minPenalties2 min
24Shots2
Gold medal game
18 March 2018
12:00
Canada Canada1–2 OT
(1–0, 0–0, 0–1)
(OT: 0–1)
United States United StatesGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 6,096
Game reference
Dominic LarocqueGoaliesSteve CashReferee:
Austria Kristijan Nikolic
Linesmen:
Sweden Andreas Lundén
Austria David Nothegger
Bridges (Delaney, Hickey) – 12:061–0
1–144:22 – Farmer (McKee, Roybal) (EA)
1–248:30 – Farmer (Pauls)
4 minPenalties2 min
12Shots16

Snowboarding[edit]

On 21 February 2018, Canada Snowboard announced the nominations of 7 athletes (five men and two women) to Team Canada.[13]

Banked slalom
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Best
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Andrew Genge Men's snowboard banked slalom, SB-UL 1:00.01 11 58.95 15 58.63 13 58.63 17
John Leslie Men's snowboard banked slalom, SB-LL2 57.56 11 54.10 9 52.53 8 52.53 8
Colton Liddle Men's snowboard banked slalom, SB-LL2 57.13 10 56.15 12 1:06.49 15 56.15 12
Alex Massie Men's snowboard banked slalom, SB-LL2 54.40 9 54.14 11 53.28 10 53.28 10
Curt Minard Men's snowboard banked slalom, SB-UL 55.13 4 54.67 7 55.09 6 54.67 8
Sandrine Hamel Women's snowboard banked slalom, SB-LL2 1:06.92 4 1:05.53 5 1:10.50 6 1:05.53 5
Michelle Salt Women's snowboard banked slalom, SB-LL1 DSQ 1:23.65 5 1:07.69 5 1:07.69 5
Cross
Athlete Event Qualification 1/8 final Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Run 1 Run 2 Best Seed
Time Rank Time Rank Position Position Position Position Rank
Andrew Genge Men's snowboard cross, SB-UL 1:08.90 17 1:05.74 11 1:05.74 13 Q 2 did not advance
John Leslie Men's snowboard cross, SB-LL2 1:02.12 10 1:00.90 6 1:00.90 9 Q 1 Q 2 did not advance
Colton Liddle Men's snowboard cross, SB-LL2 1:06.33 14 1:04.68 12 1:04.68 14 Q 2 did not advance
Alex Massie Men's snowboard cross, SB-LL2 1:02.09 9 1:01.35 8 1:01.35 10 Q 2 did not advance
Curt Minard Men's snowboard cross, SB-UL 1:02.72 4 1:02.08 2 1:02.08 2 Q 1 Q 2 did not advance
Sandrine Hamel Women's snowboard cross, SB-LL2 1:14.78 4 Cancelled 2 did not advance
Michelle Salt Women's snowboard cross, SB-LL1 DNF 1:16.93 3 1:16.93 3 Q Cancelled 2 FB 2 4

Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round

Wheelchair curling[edit]

On 8 December 2017, Curling Canada announced the nominations of 5 athletes (three men and two women) to Team Canada.[14]

Summary
Team Event Group stage Tiebreaker Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Mark Ideson
Ina Forrest
Dennis Thiessen
Marie Wright
James Anseeuw
Mixed Switzerland SUI
W 8–0
Norway NOR
W 10–1
Sweden SWE
W 8–4
South Korea KOR
L 5–7
United Kingdom GBR
L 1–8
China CHN
W 8–5
United States USA
W 6–5
International Paralympic Committee NPA
W 5–4
Slovakia SVK
W 9–5
Germany GER
W 6–2
Finland FIN
W 8–4
2 Q China CHN
L 3–4
South Korea KOR
W 5–3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD PCT Ends Won Ends Lost Blank Ends Stolen Ends Shot % Qualification
1  South Korea 11 9 2 65 51 14 0.818 38 36 9 11 66% Advance to playoffs
2  Canada 11 9 2 74 45 29 0.818 47 28 6 27 62%
3  China 11 9 2 85 42 43 0.818 43 32 2 16 67%
4  Norway 11 7 4 55 57 −2 0.636 41 35 5 15 58%
5  Neutral Paralympic Athletes 11 5 6 61 63 −2 0.455 44 37 2 23 62%
6  Switzerland 11 5 6 56 63 −7 0.455 36 45 2 11 61%
7  Great Britain 11 5 6 57 53 4 0.455 41 41 6 20 62%
8  Germany 11 5 6 57 68 −11 0.455 37 39 5 16 54%
9  Slovakia 11 4 7 62 72 −10 0.364 39 46 1 11 57%
10  Sweden 11 4 7 47 66 −19 0.364 29 45 8 8 57%
11  Finland 11 2 9 53 87 −34 0.182 35 46 1 11 51%
12  United States 11 2 9 58 63 −5 0.182 37 45 3 12 60%
Round robin

Canada has a bye in draws 3, 5, 7, 10, 12 and 17.

Draw 1

Saturday, 10 March, 14:35

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Switzerland (Wagner) 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X 0
 Canada (Ideson) (has hammer) 2 1 1 1 2 1 X X 8
Draw 2

Saturday, 10 March, 19:35

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) 0 2 2 1 1 4 X X 10
 Norway (Lorentsen) (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 0 0 X X 1
Draw 4

Sunday, 11 March, 14:35

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) (has hammer) 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 2 8
 Sweden (Petersson Dahl) 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Draw 6

Monday, 12 March, 09:35

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Seo) (has hammer) 3 0 0 1 0 3 0 X 7
 Canada (Ideson) 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 X 5
Draw 8

Monday, 12 March, 19:35

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Great Britain (Neilson) 0 1 1 1 2 0 3 X 8
 Canada (Ideson) (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 1
Draw 9

Tuesday, 13 March, 09:35

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) (has hammer) 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 X 5
 Canada (Ideson) 0 0 1 0 2 4 1 X 8
Draw 11

Tuesday, 13 March, 19:35

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 Canada (Ideson) 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 6
 United States (Black) (has hammer) 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5
Draw 13

Wednesday, 14 March, 14:35

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 5
 Neutral Paralympic Athletes (Kurokhtin) (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 4
Draw 14

Wednesday, 14 March, 19:35

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 5
 Canada (Ideson) (has hammer) 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 9
Draw 15

Thursday, 15 March, 09:35

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) (has hammer) 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 X 6
 Germany (Putzich) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 2
Draw 16

Thursday, 15 March, 14:35

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) (has hammer) 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 2 8
 Finland (Karjalainen) 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
Semifinal

Friday, 16 March, 15:35

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 4
 Canada (Ideson) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3
Bronze medal game

Saturday, 17 March, 09:35

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Seo) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 3
 Canada (Ideson) 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 5

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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