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Cross-country skiing Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing where skiers rely on their own locomotion to move across snow-covered terrain, rather than using ski lifts or other forms of assistance. Cross-country skiing is widely practiced as a sport and recreation ...
at the 1976 Winter Paralympics consisted of 25 events, 15 for men and 10 for women.


Medal table

Medal Standings - Örnsköldsvik 1976 Paralympic Winter Games -Cross-Country Skiing
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Medal summary

The competition events were: *5 km: men - women *10 km: men - women *15 km: men *3x5 km relay: men - women *3x10 km relay: men Each event had separate standing, or visually impaired classifications: *I - standing, single-leg amputation above the knee *II - standing, single-leg amputation below the knee *III - standing, single-arm amputation *IV B - standing, double-arm amputation *A - visually impaired, no functional vision *B - visually impaired, under 10% functional vision


Men's events


Women's events


See also

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Cross-country skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics The 1976 Winter Olympic Games cross-country skiing results. The women's 3 × 5 km relay was replaced by a 4 × 5 km relay at these games. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Participating NOCs Twenty four natio ...


References

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International Paralympic Committee The International Paralympic Committee (IPC; german: Internationales Paralympisches Komitee) is an international non-profit organisation and the global governing body for the Paralympic Movement. The IPC organizes the Paralympic Games and fun ...
(IPC) website is based on sources which do not present all information from earlier paralympic games (19601984), such as relay and team member

(Per Nov.20, 2010) *
Historical Medallists : Vancouver 2010 Winter Paralympics
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2010 Winter Paralympics ) , nations = 44 , athletes = 506 , events = 64 in 5 sports , opening = 12 March , closing = 21 March , opened_by = Governor General Michaëlle Jean , cauldron = Zach Beaumont , stadium = BC Place , winter_pr ...

Winter Sport Classification
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{{Paralympic Games Cross-country skiing 1976 Winter Paralympics events
1976 Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phila ...
Paralympics The Paralympic Games or Paralympics, also known as the ''Games of the Paralympiad'', is a periodic series of international multisport events involving athletes with a range of physical disabilities, including impaired muscle power and impaired ...