:Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics

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{{Infobox Paralympic event

|event = Cross-country skiing

|games = 2018 Winter

|image = Cross-country skiing Paralympic 2018.png

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|venue = Alpensia Biathlon Centre, South Korea

|dates = 11–18 March

|competitors =

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|prev = 2014

|next = 2022

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Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics was held at the Alpensia Biathlon Centre, South Korea. The twenty events were held from 11 to 18 March 2018.{{cite web |url=https://www.paralympic.org/static/info/PWG2018/resPWG2018/pdf/PWG2018/CCS/PWG2018_CCS_C08_CCS-------------------------------.pdf|title=Cross-Country Skiing − Competition Schedule|publisher=PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games|date=5 March 2018|accessdate=11 March 2018}} Canadian Brian McKeever won three individual gold and a team relay bronze, his third triple gold medal performance, for a career total of 13 gold medals and 17 medals in all, making him the most decorated Paralympic cross-country skier ever.{{cite news|last1=Heroux|first1=Devin|title=Greatness abounds as Canadians smash country's Paralympic medal record|url=http://www.cbc.ca/sports/paralympics/paralympics-closing-wrap-1.4581555|accessdate=April 4, 2018|publisher=CBC Sports|date=March 18, 2018}}

Events

The program includes 20 events. The events are mostly divided into three classifications (sitting, standing and visually impaired). For each of these classifications, there are three men's events and three women's events. There are also two relay events which combine classifications. Standing skiers are those that have a locomotive disability but are able to use the same equipment as able-bodied skiers, whereas sitting competitors use a sitski. Skiers with a visual impairment compete with the help of a sighted guide. The skier with the visual impairment and the guide are considered a team, and dual medals are awarded.

;Men's events

;Women's events

;Relay events

Competition schedule

The following is the competition schedule for all twenty events.

All times are local (UTC+9).

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! Date !! Time !! Event

rowspan=2| 11 March10:00style=background:lemonchiffon|Men's 15 km sitting
11:15style=background:lemonchiffon|Women's 12 km sitting
rowspan=4| 12 March10:00style=background:lemonchiffon|Men's 20 km freestyle standing
10:25style=background:lemonchiffon|Men's 20 km freestyle visually impaired
12:00style=background:lemonchiffon|Women's 15 km freestyle visually impaired
12:15style=background:lemonchiffon|Women's 15 km freestyle standing
rowspan=18| 14 March10:00Men's 1.1 km sprint, sitting qualification
10:17Women's 1.1 km sprint, sitting qualification
10:35Men's 1.5 km sprint classical, standing qualification
10:50Women's 1.5 km sprint classical, standing qualification
11:10Men's 1.5 km sprint classical, visually impaired qualification
11:25Women's 1.5 km sprint classical, visually impaired qualification
12:00Men's 1.1 km sprint, sitting semifinals
12:10Women's 1.1 km sprint, sitting semifinals
12:21Men's 1.5 km sprint classical, standing semifinals
12:31Women's 1.5 km sprint classical, standing semifinals
12:42Men's 1.5 km sprint classical, visually impaired semifinals
12:52Women's 1.5 km sprint classical, visually impaired semifinals
13:06style=background:lemonchiffon|Men's 1.1 km sprint, sitting final
13:20style=background:lemonchiffon|Women's 1.1 km sprint, sitting final
13:34style=background:lemonchiffon|Men's 1.5 km sprint classical, standing final
13:48style=background:lemonchiffon|Women's 1.5 km sprint classical, standing final
14:02style=background:lemonchiffon|Men's 1.5 km sprint classical, visually impaired final
14:16style=background:lemonchiffon|Women's 1.5 km sprint classical, visually impaired final
rowspan=6| 17 March10:00style=background:lemonchiffon|Men's 10 km classical visually impaired
10:15style=background:lemonchiffon|Men's 10 km classical standing
11:45style=background:lemonchiffon|Women's 7.5 km classical standing
11:55style=background:lemonchiffon|Women's 7.5 km classical visually impaired
12:40style=background:lemonchiffon|Men's 7.5 km sitting
12:55style=background:lemonchiffon|Women's 5 km sitting
rowspan=2| 18 March10:00style=background:lemonchiffon|4x2.5 km Mixed Relay
11:00style=background:lemonchiffon|4x2.5 km Open Relay

Medal summary

=Medal table=

{{Medals table

| caption =

| host =

| flag_template = flagIPCteam

| event = 2018 Winter

| team =

| gold_USA = 4 | silver_USA = 3 | bronze_USA = 2

| gold_CAN = 4 | silver_CAN = 1 | bronze_CAN = 5

| gold_UKR = 3 | silver_UKR = 2 | bronze_UKR = 3

| gold_BLR = 3 | silver_BLR = 2 | bronze_BLR = 1

| gold_NPA = 2 | silver_NPA = 4 | bronze_NPA = 3

| gold_FRA = 1 | silver_FRA = 1 | bronze_FRA = 1

| gold_JPN = 1 | silver_JPN = 1 | bronze_JPN = 0

| gold_KOR = 1 | silver_KOR = 0 | bronze_KOR = 1 | host_KOR = yes

| gold_KAZ = 1 | silver_KAZ = 0 | bronze_KAZ = 0

| gold_GER = 0 | silver_GER = 3 | bronze_GER = 1

| gold_NOR = 0 | silver_NOR = 2 | bronze_NOR = 2

| gold_SWE = 0 | silver_SWE = 1 | bronze_SWE = 0

| gold_AUT = 0 | silver_AUT = 0 | bronze_AUT = 1

| gold_FIN = 0 | silver_FIN = 0 | bronze_FIN = 1

}}

=Women's events=

{{MedalistTableParalympics|type=Event|columns=2}}
rowspan="3"| Sprint
{{DetailsLink|Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Women's 1.5 km sprint classical}}

|Visually
impaired

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Sviatlana Sakhanenka
Guide: Raman Yashchanka|BLR|2018 Winter}}

4:29.9

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Mikhalina Lysova
Guide: Alexey Ivanov|NPA|2018 Winter}}

4:44.0

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Oksana Shyshkova
Guide: Vitaliy Kazakov|UKR|2018 Winter}}

4:45.6
Sitting

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Oksana Masters|USA|2018 Winter}}

4:06.7

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Andrea Eskau|GER|2018 Winter}}

4:08.8

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Marta Zaynullina|NPA|2018 Winter}}

4:10.4
Standing

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Anna Milenina|NPA|2018 Winter}}

5:11.1

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Vilde Nilsen|NOR|2018 Winter}}

5:14.2

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Natalie Wilkie|CAN|2018 Winter}}

5:14.3
5 kilometres
{{DetailsLink|Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Women's 7.5 kilometre classical}}

|Sitting

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Oksana Masters|USA|2018 Winter}}

16:42.0

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Andrea Eskau|GER|2018 Winter}}

16:53.5

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Marta Zaynullina|NPA|2018 Winter}}

17:25.4
rowspan=2| 7.5 kilometres
{{DetailsLink|Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Women's 7.5 kilometre classical}}

|Visually
impaired

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Sviatlana Sakhanenka
Guide: Raman Yashchanka|BLR|2018 Winter}}

22:19.3

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Mikhalina Lysova
Guide: Alexey Ivanov|NPA|2018 Winter}}

22:55.6

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Carina Edlinger
Guide: Julian Edlinger|AUT|2018 Winter}}

23:22.9
Standing

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Natalie Wilkie|CAN|2018 Winter}}

22:12.2

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Ekaterina Rumyantseva|NPA|2018 Winter}}

22:13.8

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Emily Young|CAN|2018 Winter}}

22:13.9
12 kilometres
{{DetailsLink|Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Women's 15 kilometre free#12 km sitting}}

|Sitting

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Kendall Gretsch|USA|2018 Winter}}

38:15.9

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Andrea Eskau|GER|2018 Winter}}

38:48.3

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Oksana Masters|USA|2018 Winter}}

39:04.9
rowspan="2"| 15 kilometres freestyle
{{DetailsLink|Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Women's 15 kilometre free}}

|Visually
impaired

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Sviatlana Sakhanenka
Guide: Raman Yashchanka|BLR|2018 Winter}}

49:11.7

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Oksana Shyshkova
Guide: Vitaliy Kazakov|UKR|2018 Winter}}

49:19.5

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Mikhalina Lysova
Guide: Alexey Ivanov|NPA|2018 Winter}}

52:29.2
Standing

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Ekaterina Rumyantseva|NPA|2018 Winter}}

49:37.6

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Anna Milenina|NPA|2018 Winter}}

50:55.6

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Liudmyla Liashenko|UKR|2018 Winter}}

51:06.6

=Men's events=

{{MedalistTableParalympics|type=Event|columns=2}}
rowspan="4"| Sprint
{{DetailsLink|Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Men's 1.5 km sprint classical}}

|Visually
impaired

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Brian McKeever
Guide: Russell Kennedy|CAN|2018 Winter}}

4:03.2

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Zebastian Modin
Guide: Robin Bryntesson|SWE|2018 Winter}}

4:05.7

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Eirik Bye
Guide: Arvid Nelson|NOR|2018 Winter}}

4:32.7
Sitting

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Andrew Soule|USA|2018 Winter}}

3:31.4

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Dzmitry Loban|BLR|2018 Winter}}

3:31.4

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Daniel Cnossen|USA|2018 Winter}}

3:31.8
rowspan=2|Standing

| rowspan=2|{{flagIPCmedalist|Alexandr Kolyadin|KAZ|2018 Winter}}

rowspan=2|4:19.7

| rowspan=2|{{flagIPCmedalist|Yoshihiro Nitta|JPN|2018 Winter}}

rowspan=2|4:20.5

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Mark Arendz|CAN|2018 Winter}}

rowspan=2|4:21.7
{{flagIPCmedalist|Ilkka Tuomisto|FIN|2018 Winter}}
7.5 kilometres
{{DetailsLink|Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Men's 10 kilometre classical}}

|Sitting

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Sin Eui-hyun|KOR|2018 Winter}}

22:28.4

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Daniel Cnossen|USA|2018 Winter}}

22:33.7

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Maksym Yarovyi|UKR|2018 Winter}}

22:39.9
rowspan=2| 10 kilometres
{{DetailsLink|Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Men's 10 kilometre classical}}

|Visually
impaired

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Brian McKeever
Guide: Graham Nishikawa|CAN|2018 Winter}}

23:17.8

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Jake Adicoff
Guide: Sawyer Kesselheim|USA|2018 Winter}}

24:31.3

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Yury Holub
Guide: Dzmitry Budzilovich|BLR|2018 Winter}}

24:37.1
Standing

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Yoshihiro Nitta|JPN|2018 Winter}}

24:06.8

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Grygorii Vovchynskyi|UKR|2018 Winter}}

24:15.5

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Mark Arendz|CAN|2018 Winter}}

24:27.1
15 kilometres
{{DetailsLink|Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Men's 20 kilometre free#15 km sitting}}

|Sitting

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Maksym Yarovyi|UKR|2018 Winter}}

41:37.0

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Daniel Cnossen|USA|2018 Winter}}

42:20.7

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Sin Eui-hyun|KOR|2018 Winter}}

42:28.9
rowspan="2"| 20 kilometres freestyle
{{DetailsLink|Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Men's 20 kilometre free}}

|Visually
impaired

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Brian McKeever
Guide: Graham Nishikawa|CAN|2018 Winter}}

46:02.4

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Yury Holub
Guide: Dzmitry Budzilovich|BLR|2018 Winter}}

47:07.5

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Thomas Clarion
Guide: Antoine Bollet|FRA|2018 Winter}}

47:24.4
Standing

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Ihor Reptyukh|UKR|2018 Winter}}

44:52.4

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Benjamin Daviet|FRA|2018 Winter}}

46:48.9

| {{flagIPCmedalist|Håkon Olsrud|NOR|2018 Winter}}

47:10.6

=Relay events=

{{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
4 x 2.5 km
Mixed Relay
{{DetailsLink|Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – 4 x 2.5 kilometre mixed relay}}

| {{flagIPCteam|UKR|2018 Winter}}
Iurii Utkin
Guide: Ruslan Perekhoda
Liudmyla Liashenko
Iuliia Batenkova-Bauman
Oksana Shyshkova
Guide: Vitaliy Kazakov

24:31.9

| {{flagIPCteam|CAN|2018 Winter}}
Natalie Wilkie
Emily Young
Chris Klebl
Mark Arendz

25:21.9

| {{flagIPCteam|GER|2018 Winter}}
Andrea Eskau
Steffen Lehmker
Alexander Ehler

25:25.3
4 x 2.5 km
Open Relay
{{DetailsLink|Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – 4 x 2.5 kilometre open relay}}

| {{flagIPCteam|FRA|2018 Winter}}
Benjamin Daviet
Anthony Chalencon
Guide: Simon Valverde
Thomas Clarion
Guide: Antoine Bollet

22:46.6

| {{flagIPCteam|NOR|2018 Winter}}
Nils-Erik Ulset
Håkon Olsrud
Eirik Bye
Guide: Arvid Nelson

23:09.1

| {{flagIPCteam|CAN|2018 Winter}}
Collin Cameron
Brian McKeever
Guide: Graham Nishikawa

23:52.4

See also

References

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