Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics – Men's 10 km Classic

The Men's 10 km Classic competition of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympics

Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics

The cross-country skiing competition of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympics were held at Whistler, British Columbia. The events were held between 14 March and 21 March 2010.-Medal table:-Events:...

is held at Whistler Olympic Park

Whistler Olympic Park

The Whistler Olympic Park is the location of the Nordic events facilities for the 2010 Winter Olympics and is located in the Madeley Creek basin in the Callaghan Valley, west of Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. The facility hosted the biathlon, cross-country skiing, nordic combined, and ski...

in Whistler, British Columbia

Whistler, British Columbia

Whistler is a Canadian resort town in the southern Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in the province of British Columbia, Canada, approximately north of Vancouver...

. The competition is scheduled for Thursday, March 18.

Visually Impaired

In the cross-country skiing 10 km Classic visually impaired, the athlete with a visual impairement has a sighted guide

Sighted guide

A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment....

. The two skiers are considered a team, and dual medals are awarded.

Rank	Bib	Name	Time	Difference
	11	Brian McKeever Brian McKeever Brian McKeever is a Canadian cross-country skier and biathlete. He began skiing at the age of three and started competing at thirteen. At 19 he began losing his vision due to Stargardt's disease. At the 2002 and 2006 Winter Paralympics he competed in both cross-country skiing and biathlon... Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Robin McKeever Robin McKeever Robin McKeever is a Canadian cross country skier, sighted guide, Paralympian and Olympian.He participated in cross-country skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano....	26:01.6
	9	Helge Flo Helge Flo Helge Flo is a visually impaired Norwegian cross-country skier competing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics.- References :... Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Thomas Losnegard	27:27.3	+1:25.7
	13	Nikolay Polukhin Nikolay Polukhin Nikolay Polukhin is a Russian cross country skier, biathlete and Paralympic Champion.One of his most notable achievements is winning the most medals at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Paralympics, with six medals, including one gold... Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Andrey Tokarev Andrey Tokarev Andrey Tokarev is a Russian cross country skier, biathlete, sighted guide and Paralympic Champion.He was awarded the Order of Honour by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in 2010....	27:40.7	+1:39.1
	14	Vasili Shaptsiaboi Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Mikalai Shablouski	27:46.4	+1:44.8
	1	Oleg Munts Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Borys Babar	28:55.6	+2:54.0
	15	Hak-Su Im Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Yoon-Bae Park	29:07.2	+3:05.6
	19	Frank Höfle Frank Höfle Frank Höfle is a disabled German biathlete and cross-country skier. He first participated in the Winter Paralympic Games in 1984 and won his first medal, a gold, in 1988. He has competed in every Winter Paralympics since then and has won a total of 21 medals, 13 of them gold... Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Johannes Wachlin	29:21.9	+3:20.3
	18	Iurii Utkin Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Vitaliy Kazakov	30:06.7	+4:05.1
	7	Zebastian Modin Zebastian Modin Zebastian Modin is a Swedish cross-country skier, biathlete and Paralympian. He compete in classification B1 events.... Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Albin Ackerot	30:21.5	+4:19.9
10	17	Valery Kupchinskiy Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Viacheslav Dubov	30:59.5	+4:53.9
11	10	Jarmo Ollanketo Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Marko Tormanen	31:46.8	+5:45.2
12	3	Hakan Axelsson Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Mattias Westman	33:12.5	+7:10.9
13	2	Rudolf Klemetti Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Lasse Torpo	33:34.0	+7:32.4
14	4	Alexei Novikov Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Jamie Stirling	35:21.9	+9:20.3
15	12	Aleksandar Stoyanov Guide Sighted guide A sighted guide is a person who guides a person with blindness or vision impairment.-Paralympic Games:At the Paralympic Games there are various classifications of athletes with a visual impairment.... : Iskren Plankov	36:27.3	+10:25.7

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Vitaliy Lukyanenko

Vitaliy Lukyanenko is a Ukrainian biathlete, cross-country skier and Paralympian.He is classified B3 , and compete in classification category visually impaired....

Guide

Sighted guide

: Volodymyr Ivanov

Volodymyr Ivanov (skier)

Volodymyr Ivanov is a Ukrainian biathlete, cross-country skier, sighted guide and Paralympian.He has competed at three Paralympic Games as the sighted guide for Vitaliy Lukyanenko....

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Sighted guide

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Sitting

Rank	Bib	Name	Time	Difference
	24	Irek Zaripov Irek Zaripov Irek Zaripov is a Russian biathlete and cross-country skier.He lost his legs in a car accident in 2000. He started to practice skiing in 2005....	27:12.1
	31	Enzo Masiello	28:21.1	+1:09.0
	27	Dzmitry Loban	28:25.1	+1:13.0
	30	Iurii Kostiuk Iurii Kostiuk Iurii Kostiuk is a Ukrainian biathlete, cross-country skier and Paralympic Champion.He competed in biathlon and cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Paralympics in Turin, Italy. In cross-country skiing he took the gold medal in the men's 15 km, silver in the 5 km and bronze in the 10 km, sitski...	28:25.6	+1:13.5
	33	Roman Petushkov Roman Petushkov Roman Petushkov is a Russian cross-country skier, biathlete and Paralympian. He compete in classification category sitting events....	28:27.6	+1:15.5
	22	Vladimir Kiselev Vladimir Kiselev Vladimir Kiselev is a Russian biathlete, cross-country skier and two time Paralympic Champion. He compete in classification category sitting events....	28:32.4	+1:20.3
	28	Sean Halsted	28:35.8	+1:23.7
	34	Aliaksandr Davidovich	28:38.0	+1:25.9
	29	Trygve Toskedal Larsen	28:44.4	+1:32.3
10	21	Fu Chunshan	29:02.6	+1:50.5
11	11	Georges Bettega	29:05.6	+1:53.5
12	23	Andy Soule	29:18.7	+2:06.6
13	13	Vladimir Gajdiciar	29:19.3	+2:07.2
14	17	Alain Marguerettaz Alain Marguerettaz Alain Marguerettaz is a French Paralympian who started in alpine skiing. His first Paralympics was in 1992 and he received a bronze medal in giant slalom LWXII at the 1994 Paralympics. He would later switch to Nordic events and received a bronze in the 2006 Winter Paralympics for cross-country...	29:30.0	+2:17.9
15	7	Sergey Shilov Sergey Shilov Sergey Shilov is a Russian cross-country skier, biathlete and six time Paralympic Champion.Shilov has competed at nine Paralympic Games , in cross-country skiing, biathlon and in athletics...	29:36.8	+2:24.7
16	26	Chris Klebl	29:39.7	+2:27.6
17	14	Yauheni Lukyanenka	29:43.6	+2:31.5
18	32	Romain Rosique	30:09.2	+2:57.1
19	5	Sergiy Khyzhnyak	30:09.4	+2:57.3
20	15	Robert Wator	30:15.8	+3:03.7
21	20	Roland Rüpp	30:20.5	+3:08.4
22	12	Dominic Monypenny	30:26.7	+3:14.6
23	25	Kamil Rosiek	30:30.7	+3:18.6
24	19	Greg Mallory	30:35.3	+3:23.2
25	16	Bruno Huber Bruno Huber Bruno Huber was a Swiss astrologer who, with his wife, Louise Huber, founded the Huber School of Astrology in 1962. A later branch of the school opened in the UK in 1983...	30:47.6	+3:35.5
26	2	Barys Pronka	30:50.3	+3:38.2
27	10	Ruslan Samchenko	31:10.8	+3:58.7
28	18	Per Fagerhoi	31:34.9	+4:22.8
29	9	Lou Gibson	31:50.4	+4:38.3
30	8	Fabrizio Bove	32:46.0	+5:33.9
31	3	Manfred Lehner	32:53.2	+5:41.1
32	1	Thierry Raoux	33:15.8	+6:03.7
33	4	Sebastien Fortier	33:20.5	+6:08.4

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Standing

Rank	Bib	Name	Time	Difference
	26	Yoshihiro Nitta	26:29.5
	29	Kirill Mikhaylov Kirill Mikhaylov Kirill Mikhaylov is a Russian cross-country skier, biathlete and four time Paralympic Champion. He compete in classification category standing events....	27:01.7	+32.2
	30	Grygorii Vovchinskyi	27:03.7	+34.2
	23	Vegard Dahle	27:32.8	+1:03.3
	20	Tino Uhlig	28:22.4	+1:52.9
	14	Oleg Balukhto	28:26.2	+1:56.7
	16	Vyacheslav Laykov	28:36.4	+2:06.9
	7	Rushan Minnegulov	28:42.2	+2:12.7
	25	Ilkka Tuomisto	28:46.3	+2:16.8
10	9	Vitalii Sytnyk	29:14.2	+2:44.7
11	10	Oleh Leshchyshyn	29:33.4	+3:03.9
12	22	Mark Arendz	29:45.8	+3:16.3
13	11	Vladimir Kononov Vladimir Kononov Vladimir Kononov is a Russian cross-country skier and Paralympian. He compete in classification category standing events, and is classified LW5/7 ....	29:57.9	+3:28.4
14	24	Michael Kurz	30:56.2	+4:26.7
15	3	Zou Dexin	30:56.9	+4:27.4
16	27	Alfis Makamedinov	31:16.0	+4:46.5
17	2	Valery Darovskikh	31:29.3	+4:59.8
18	18	Yannick Bourseaux	31:43.4	+5:13.9
19	15	Du Haitao Du Haitao Du Haitao is a host of "Happy camp" of HNTV in China. He hosts several entertainment programmes of HNTV. Because of participating in Talent Show, he joined HNTV and from then on took the acting road.-Films:-Television:-Music composition:...	31:57.2	+5:27.7
20	12	Kenji Takigami	32:21.4	+5:51.9
21	5	Thomas Oelsner	33:03.6	+6:34.1
22	19	James Millar	33:12.7	+6:43.2
23	1	Tyler Mosher	34:02.2	+7:32.7
24	4	Zorig Enkhbaatar	37:36.2	+11:06.7
25	17	Sunkhbaatar Nyamaa	50:23.1	+23:53.6
26	8	Oleg Syssolyatin	53:31.3	+27:01.8

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Svein Lilleberg

Svein Lilleberg is a Norwegian cross-country skier.He contracted polio early, when he was only six months old. To begin with, he was totally paralysed, later regaining most movement, but he has never had use of one foot. He competes in the LW2.Svein has 3 sisters, and is married with 4 children....

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External links

2010 Winter Paralympics schedule and results, at the official website of the 2010 Winter Paralympics
2010 Winter Paralympics
The 2010 Winter Paralympics, officially the X Paralympic Winter Games, or the 10th Winter Paralympics, were held in Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia, Canada from March 12 to 21, 2010. The Opening Ceremony took place in BC Place Stadium in Vancouver and the Closing Ceremony in Whistler...

in Vancouver

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