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Alpine skiing at the 1992 Winter Paralympics

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Field	Value
event	Alpine skiing
games	1992 Winter
image	Alpine skiing (paralympics) pictogram.svg
image_size	105px
prev	1988
next	1994

Alpine skiing at the 1992 Winter Paralympics consisted of 48 events, 30 for men and 18 for women.

Medal table

Rank	Nation	[[File:Gold medal Paralympics 1988-94.svg	20px]]	[[File:Silver medal Paralympics 1988-94.svg	20px]]
1	USA	18	16	8	42
2	GER	9	7	6	22
3	AUT	8	2	6	16
4	FRA	4	5	5	14
5	SUI	3	5	2	10
6	CAN	2	4	6	12
7	NZL	2	0	0	2
8	AUS	1	1	2	4
9	SWE	1	1	1	3
10	TCH	0	3	1	4
11	GBR	0	1	4	5
12	ESP	0	1	2	3
13	ITA	0	1	1	2
14	DEN	0	1	0	1
15	JPN	0	0	2	2
16	NOR	0	0	1	1
Total	48	47	47	142

Medal summary

The competition events were:

Downhill: men – women
Super-G: men – women
Giant slalom: men – women
Slalom: men – women

Each event had separate standing, sitting, or visually impaired classifications:

LW2 - standing: single leg amputation above the knee
LW 3 - standing: double leg amputation below the knee, mild cerebral palsy, or equivalent impairment
LW4 - standing: single leg amputation below the knee
LW5/7 - standing: double arm amputation
LW6/8 - standing: single arm amputation
LW9 - standing: amputation or equivalent impairment of one arm and one leg
LW 10 - sitting: paraplegia with no or some upper abdominal function and no functional sitting balance
LW 11 - sitting: paraplegia with fair functional sitting balance
B1 - visually impaired: no functional vision
B2 - visually impaired: up to ca 3-5% functional vision
B3 - visually impaired: under 10% functional vision

Men's events

LW11
Jacques Blanc	David Kiley	Michael Norton

Women's events

LW10-11
Gerda Pamler	Candace Cable	Toshiko Gouno

References

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Winter Sport Classification, Canadian Paralympic Committee

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