Canada at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
Sporting event delegation
Canada competed at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi , Russia , from March 7 to 16, 2014.[ 2]
Canada sent a team of 54 athletes to compete in all five sports, and finished with 7 gold medals and 16 overall (ranking 3rd and 4th respectively). This met the performance goal set by the Canadian Paralympic Committee on a top three finish in total gold medals.[ 3] [ 4]
Medalists
Medal
Name
Sport
Event
Date
Gold
Brian McKeever Guide : Erik Carleton
Cross-country skiing
Men's 20 km, visually impaired
March 10
Gold
Brian McKeever Guide : Graham Nishikawa
Cross-country skiing
Men's 1 km sprint classic, visually impaired
March 12
Gold
Josh Dueck
Alpine skiing
Men's combined, sitting
March 14
Gold
Mac Marcoux Guide : Robin Femy
Alpine skiing
Men's giant slalom, visually impaired
March 15
Gold
Jim Armstrong Ina Forrest Sonja Gaudet Mark Ideson Dennis Thiessen
Wheelchair curling
Mixed
March 15
Gold
Christopher Klebl
Cross-country skiing
Men's 10 km, sitting
March 16
Gold
Brian McKeever Guide : Erik Carleton
Cross-country skiing
Men's 10 km, visually impaired
March 16
Silver
Josh Dueck
Alpine skiing
Men's downhill, sitting
March 8
Silver
Mark Arendz
Biathlon
Men's 7.5 km, standing
March 8
Bronze
Mac Marcoux Guide : Robin Femy
Alpine skiing
Men's downhill, visually impaired
March 8
Bronze
Caleb Brousseau
Alpine skiing
Men's super-G, sitting
March 9
Bronze
Mac Marcoux Guide : Robin Femy
Alpine skiing
Men's super-G, visually impaired
March 9
Bronze
Mark Arendz
Biathlon
Men's 12.5 km, standing
March 11
Bronze
Kimberly Joines
Alpine skiing
Women's slalom, sitting
March 12
Bronze
Chris Williamson Guide : Nick Brush
Alpine skiing
Men's slalom, visually impaired
March 13
Bronze
Canada national ice sledge hockey team
Ice sledge hockey
Mixed
March 15
Alpine skiing
Men
Athlete
Event
Run 1
Run 2
Final/Total
Time
Diff
Rank
Time
Diff
Rank
Time
Diff
Rank
Caleb Brousseau
Downhill, sitting
โ
1:25.62
+1.82
6
Super-G, sitting
โ
1:22.05
+2.54
Combined, sitting
did not finish
did not advance
Slalom, sitting
did not finish
did not advance
Giant slalom, sitting
did not finish
did not advance
Josh Dueck
Downhill, sitting
โ
1:24.19
+0.39
Super-G, sitting
โ
did not finish
Combined, sitting
59.93
+1.22
5
1:18.27
0.00
1
2:18.20
0.00
Slalom, sitting
did not finish
did not advance
Giant slalom, sitting
did not finish
did not advance
Matthew Hallat
Super-G, standing
โ
did not finish
Combined, standing
did not finish
did not advance
Slalom, standing
49.53
+1.84
5
54.28
+3.00
7
1:43.81
+4.84
6
Braydon Luscombe
Downhill, standing
โ
did not finish
Super-G, standing
โ
did not finish
Combined, standing
52.17
+1.87
2
did not finish
Slalom, standing
49.94
+2.25
6
did not finish
Mac Marcoux Guide : Robin Femy
Downhill, visually impaired
โ
1:23.02
+1.26
Super-G, visually impaired
โ
1:20.77
+0.19
Combined, visually impaired
did not finish
did not advance
Slalom, visually impaired
52.03
+2.34
5
did not finish
Giant slalom, visually impaired
1:16.02
0.00
1
1:13.60
+0.35
2
2:29.62
0.00
Kurt Oatway
Downhill, sitting
โ
1:25.46
+1.66
5
Super-G, sitting
โ
1:29.10
+9.59
9
Combined, sitting
did not finish
did not advance
Slalom, sitting
57.61
+4.87
12
did not finish
Giant slalom, sitting
did not finish
did not advance
Kirk Schornstein
Downhill, standing
โ
did not finish
Super-G, standing
โ
1:27.83
+6.91
13
Combined, standing
57.62
+7.32
17
1:24.45
+6.06
11
2:22.07
+12.35
12
Slalom, standing
54.28
+6.59
17
59.77
+8.49
16
1:54.05
+15.08
16
Giant slalom, standing
1:22.51
+7.79
14
1:18.46
+7.31
14
2:40.97
+15.10
13
Chris Williamson Guide : Nick Brush
Slalom, visually impaired
50.18
+0.49
2
58.43
+4.91
6
1:48.61
+5.40
Giant slalom, visually impaired
1:21.29
+5.27
5
1:16.28
+3.03
5
2:37.57
+7.95
5
Women
Athlete
Event
Run 1
Run 2
Final/Total
Time
Diff
Rank
Time
Diff
Rank
Time
Diff
Rank
Kimberly Joines
Slalom, sitting
1:07.33
+0.92
2
1:07.83
0.00
1
2:15.16
+0.81
Giant slalom, sitting
1:30.44
0.00
1
did not finish
Erin Latimer
Super-G, standing
โ
did not finish
Combined, standing
1:07.18
+13.70
8
1:34.67
+9.76
6
2:41.85
+23.46
7
Slalom, standing
1:09.40
+10.03
8
1:09.91
+9.43
7
2:19.31
+19.46
8
Giant slalom, standing
1:33.42
+8.44
9
1:22.71
+8.85
9
2:56.13
+17.29
9
Alana Ramsay
Super-G, standing
โ
1:43.39
+19.19
10
Combined, standing
did not start
Slalom, standing
1:13.91
+14.54
9
1:10.15
+9.67
8
2:24.06
+24.21
9
Giant slalom, standing
1:42.09
+17.11
16
did not finish
Alexandra Starker
Super-G, standing
โ
1:36.52
+12.32
7
Combined, standing
1:06.59
+13.11
7
did not start
Slalom, standing
1:07.58
+8.21
7
1:06.58
+6.10
6
2:14.16
+14.31
6
Giant slalom, standing
1:33.91
+8.93
10
1:23.62
+9.76
11
2:57.53
+18.69
10
Snowboarding
Para-snowboarding made its debut at the Winter Paralympics and it was placed under the Alpine skiing program during the 2014 Games. Canada's para-snowboarding team was announced on January 26, 2014.[ 5] Michelle Salt was added to the team on February 22, 2014.[ 6]
Men
Athlete
Event
Race 1
Race 2
Race 3
Total
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
John Leslie
Snowboard cross
56.74
6
56.25
6
55.63
4
1:51.88
7
Ian Lockey
1:09.81
21
1:08.79
18
1:01.47
13
2:10.26
21
Tyler Mosher
1:03.73
14
59.69
11
1:00.11
8
1:59.80
12
Women
Athlete
Event
Race 1
Race 2
Race 3
Total
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Michelle Salt
Snowboard cross
1:34.43
9
1:49.80
7
1:46.85
8
3:21.28
9
Biathlon
Men
Women
Cross-country skiing
Men
Athlete
Event
Qualification
Semifinal
Final
Real Time
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Real Time
Result
Rank
Mark Arendz
10km free, standing
โ
26:19.6
25:16.4
11
Yves Bourque
1km sprint classic, sitting
2:50.67
2:50.67
24
did not qualify
10km free, sitting
โ
39:11.5
39:11.5
24
15km, sitting
โ
55:25.4
55:25.4
20
Sรฉbastien Fortier
1km sprint classic, sitting
2:48.85
2:43.78
23
did not qualify
10km free, sitting
โ
41:17.7
41:17.7
26
15km, sitting
โ
53:19.3
51:43.3
18
Louis Fortin
1km sprint classic, standing
4:58.38
4:46.45
29
did not qualify
10km free, standing
โ
34:21.2
32:58.8
36
Christopher Klebl
1km sprint classic, sitting
2:24.29
2:15.63
5
2:29.9
5
did not advance
10km free, sitting
โ
32:50.2
30:52.0
15km, sitting
โ
45:52.0
43:06.9
6
Brian McKeever Guides : Erik Carleton ,Graham Nishikawa
1km sprint classic, visually impaired
3:32.51
3:32.51
1
4:09.50
1
3:59.60
3:59.60
10km free, visually impaired
โ
23:18.1
23:18.1
20km, visually impaired
โ
52:37.1
52:37.1
Women
Athlete
Event
Qualification
Semifinal
Final
Real Time
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Real Time
Result
Rank
Caroline Bisson
1km sprint classic, standing
did not start
5km, standing
โ
17:37.5
16:55.2
16
Colette Bourgonje
1km sprint classic, sitting
3:22.94
2:54.53
16
did not qualify
5km, sitting
โ
21:10.9
18:13.0
13
12km, sitting
โ
50:58.5
43:50.3
13
Margarita Gorbounova Guide : Andrea Bundon
1km sprint classic, visually impaired
5:14.58
5:14.58
7
did not qualify
5km, visually impaired
โ
15:42.2
15:42.2
8
15km, visually impaired
โ
1:04:43.9
1:04:43.9
4
Brittany Hudak
1km sprint classic, standing
5:22.81
5:13.13
12
5:13.0
6
did not advance
5km, standing
โ
16:03.9
15:35.0
12
15km, standing
โ
1:05:01.8
59:10.6
10
Robbi Weldon Guides : Phil Wood
1km sprint classic, visually impaired
5:06.03
4:59.91
6
5:10.3
3
did not advance
5km, visually impaired
โ
15:42.3
15:23.5
7
Relay
Ice sledge hockey
Roster
No.
Pos.
Name
Height
Weight
Birthdate
Hometown
2012โ13 team
22
G
Benoit St-Amand
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
166 lb (75 kg)
19 April 1978
St-Hubert, QC
Team Canada
30
G
Corbin Watson
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
193 lb (88 kg)
6 January 1987
Kingsville, ON
Team Canada
4
D
Derek Whitson
6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
167 lb (76 kg)
21 June 1989
Chatham, ON
Team Canada
11
D
Adam Dixon
5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
176 lb (80 kg)
13 August 1989
Midland, 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
25
D
James Gemmell
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
175 lb (79 kg)
26 April 1980
Quesnel, BC
Team Canada
29
D
Graeme Murray
5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
179 lb (81 kg)
14 December 1984
Gravenhurst, ON
Team Canada
5
F
Kevin Rempel
6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
199 lb (90 kg)
15 September 1982
Vineland, ON
Team Canada
7
F
Marc Dorion
5 ft 0 in (152 cm)
137 lb (62 kg)
22 June 1987
Bourget, ON
Team Canada
8
F
Tyler McGregor
5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
153 lb (69 kg)
11 March 1994
Forest, ON
Team Canada
9
F
Anthony Gale
5 ft 0 in (152 cm)
163 lb (74 kg)
12 May 1993
Brampton, ON
Team Canada
10
F
Ben Delaney
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
154 lb (70 kg)
23 August 1996
Ottawa, ON
Team Canada
12
F
Greg Westlake
6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
173 lb (78 kg)
12 June 1986
Oakville, ON
Team Canada
18
F
Billy Bridges
5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
190 lb (86 kg)
22 March 1984
Summerside, PE
Team Canada
20
F
Karl Ludwig
4 ft 10 in (147 cm)
128 lb (58 kg)
25 November 1988
Brampton, ON
Team Canada
26
F
Dominic Larocque
6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
184 lb (83 kg)
30 July 1987
Quebec City, QC
Team Canada
27
F
Bradley Bowden
5 ft 0 in (152 cm)
161 lb (73 kg)
26 May 1983
Orton, ON
Team Canada
Preliminaries
Semifinal
Bronze Medal Game
Wheelchair curling
Team
Standings
Results
Draw 1
Saturday, March 8, 9:30
Draw 2
Saturday, March 8, 15:30
Draw 4
Sunday, March 9, 15:30
Draw 5
Monday, March 10, 9:30
Draw 6
Monday, March 10, 15:30
Draw 8
Tuesday, March 11, 15:30
Draw 9
Wednesday, March 12, 9:30
Draw 11
Thursday, March 13, 9:30
Draw 12
Thursday, March 13, 15:30
Semifinal
Saturday, March 15, 9:30
Gold medal game
Saturday, March 15, 15:30
See also
References