Disabled skiing

Paralympic alpine skiing

Paralympic alpine skiing is an adaptation of alpine skiing for athletes with a disability. Paralympic alpine skiing is one of the sports in the Paralympic Winter Games...

was an Olympic demonstration sport

Demonstration sport

A demonstration sport is a sport which is played to promote itself, most commonly during the Olympic Games, but also at other sporting events.Demonstration sports were officially introduced in 1912 Summer Olympics, when Sweden decided to include glima, traditional Icelandic wrestling, in the...

 for the first time at the 1984 Winter Olympics

1984 Winter Olympics

The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated from 8–19 February 1984 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. Other candidate cities were Sapporo, Japan; and Gothenburg, Sweden...

. There was alpine

Alpine skiing

Alpine skiing is the sport of sliding down snow-covered hills on skis with fixed-heel bindings. Alpine skiing can be contrasted with skiing using free-heel bindings: Ski mountaineering and nordic skiing – such as cross-country; ski jumping; and Telemark. In competitive alpine skiing races four...

 giant slalom held for men only, with medals awarded in four different standing disability classes. As a demonstration sport, these medals did not contribute to the overall medal count. These races were held in addition to the alpine

Paralympic alpine skiing

Paralympic alpine skiing is an adaptation of alpine skiing for athletes with a disability. Paralympic alpine skiing is one of the sports in the Paralympic Winter Games...

 and cross-country

Paralympic cross-country skiing

Paralympic cross-county skiing is an adaptation of cross-country skiing for athletes with a disability. Paralympic cross-country skiing is one of two Nordic skiing disciplines in the Winter Paralympic Games...

 events at the 1984 Winter Paralympics

1984 Winter Paralympics

The 1984 Winter Paralympic Games, were the third Winter Paralympics. They were held from 14 to 20 January 1984 in Innsbruck, Austria. They were the first Winter Games organized by the International Co-ordinating Committee , which was formed on March 15, 1982 in Leysin, Switzerland. These Games were...

 in Innsbruck

Innsbruck

- Main sights :- Buildings :*Golden Roof*Kaiserliche Hofburg *Hofkirche with the cenotaph of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor*Altes Landhaus...

. Disabled skiing would be demonstrated at the Olympics again in 1988

Disabled skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics

Disabled skiing was a demonstration sport at the 1988 Winter Olympics. Contrary to the Paralympics, these events were demonstrations held during the Olympics.- Placement table :- Modified Giant slalom for above-the-Knee Amputees :February 21, 1988...

. A total of 29 disabled skiers from 11 nations participated in the 1984 Games.

Placement table

Pos.	Country	1	2	3	Total
1		1	3	0	4
2		1	1	0	2
3		1	0	1	2
4		0	0	2	2
5		1	0	0	1
6		0	0	1	1

Men's giant slalom for single-leg amputees

Rank	Name	Time
1		1:08.05
2		1:09.91
3		1:10.18
4		1:12.15
5		1:12.32
6		1:12.55
7		1:12.92
8		1:13.81
9		1:14.94
10		1:18.69
11		1:24.46

Men's giant slalom for above-knee amputees

Rank	Name	Time
1		1:02.66
2		1:04.90
3		1:05.41
4		1:06.04
5		1:07.10

Men's giant slalom for single-arm amputees

Rank	Name	Time
1		1:02.19
2		1:03.04
3		1:03.25
4		1:03.66
5		1:04.78
6		1:05.32
7		1:08.40
8		1:10.57

Men's giant slalom for double-arm amputees

Rank	Name	Time
1		1:05.09
2		1:05.91
3		1:06.21
4		1:06.44
5		1:08.38