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Alpine skiing Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether for ...
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slalom To slalom is to zigzag between obstacles. It may refer to: Sports ;Alpine skiing and/or snowboarding * Slalom skiing, an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding discipline * Giant slalom, an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding discipline * Super-G ...
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giant slalom Giant slalom (GS) is an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding discipline. It involves skiing between sets of poles ("gates") spaced at a greater distance from each other than in slalom but less than in Super-G. Giant slalom and slalom make up t ...
and alpine combination. Since the 2006 Winter Games in Torino, a three category system is used. The three categories are: sitting, standing and visually impaired. At the
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, events for both men and women were held in five disciplines: downhill (since 1984), slalom,
giant slalom Giant slalom (GS) is an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding discipline. It involves skiing between sets of poles ("gates") spaced at a greater distance from each other than in slalom but less than in Super-G. Giant slalom and slalom make up t ...
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super-G Super giant slalom, or super-G, is a racing discipline of alpine skiing. Along with the faster downhill, it is regarded as a "speed" event, in contrast to the technical events giant slalom and slalom. It debuted as an official World Cup event d ...
) (since 1992), and combined. A total of 484 gold medals, 476 silver medals and 464 bronze medals have been awarded since 1976 and have been won by skiers from 26
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Men


Downhill


Slalom


Giant slalom


Super-G


Combined


Women


Downhill


Slalom


Giant slalom


Super-G


Combined


Statistics


Athlete medal leaders

Multi-Medallists - Alpine Skiing
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Medals per year

;Key: *bolded numbers indicate the highest medal count at that year's Paralympic Games.


Medal sweep events

These are events where athletes from one nation won all three medals.


See also

* List of Olympic medalists in alpine skiing *
Lists of Paralympic medalists This article includes lists of all Paralympic medalists since 1960, organized by each Paralympic sport or discipline, and also by Paralympiad. __NOTOC__ By sport Summer Paralympic sports Winter Paralympic sports Past sports Summer Win ...


References

;General * *
1976
http://www.paralympic.org/Sport/Results/reports.html?type=event&criteria=0&games=2010PWG&sport=26 2010] ;Specific


External links


IPC Historical Results Database
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Alpine skiing Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether for ...
Medalists
Alpine skiing Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether for ...
Alpine skiing Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether for ...