Canada competed in the 2002 Winter Paralympics in Salt Lake City, United States, from March 7 to 16, 2002. A total of 27 athletes (23 male and 4 female), were sent by the Canadian Paralympic Committee to compete in three sports.[3] Canada won 15 medals and finished sixth on the medal table, the best finish at the Winter Paralympics at that time.[4]
Canada at the 2002 Winter Paralympics | |
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IPC code | CAN |
NPC | Canadian Paralympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Salt Lake City | |
Competitors | 27 in 3 sports |
Flag bearers | Mark Ludbrook (opening)[1] Brian McKeever (closing)[2] |
Medals Ranked 6th |
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Winter Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
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edit- ^ "Alpine skier named Canada's Paralympic flag bearer". CBC Sports. CBC.ca. March 7, 2002. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
- ^ "Brian McKeever". Canadian Paralympic Committee. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
- ^ "Paralympic athletes ready to triumph at Salt Lake City". Canoe.ca. January 24, 2002. Archived from the original on March 8, 2014. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Our History". Canadian Paralympic Committee. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
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