Canada at the 1976 Winter Paralympics

Canada competed at the inaugural 1976 Winter Paralympics in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden, 21 to 28 February 1976. Canada sent a team of six athletes (five men and one woman) in both sporting events: alpine skiing and cross-country skiing.

Medallists

Medal Name Sport Event Alpine skiing Men's slalom IV A Cross-country skiing Women's short distance 5 km II Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom II Alpine skiing Women's slalom II

Alpine skiing

Men AthleteEventFinalTimeRankRod BlackieSlalom I2:01.7112Gerry ButterfieldSlalom II2:32.8713John GowSlalom IV A1:36.13Don McGregorGiant slalom I4:26.4111Brent MunroeGiant slalom I4:09.4310

Women AthleteEventFinalTimeRankLorna ManzerGiant slalom II2:40.36Slalom II3:37.09

Cross-country skiing

Men AthleteEventFinalTimeRankBrent MunroeShort distance 5 km II38:59.017

Women AthleteEventFinalTimeRankLorna ManzerShort distance 5 km II49:40.0

See also Canada at the 1976 Winter Olympics Canada at the Paralympics

References

External links Canadian Paralympic Committee official website International Paralympic Committee official website