Finland at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
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| NPCname = Finnish Paralympic Committee
| games = Winter Paralympics
| year = 2010
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| website = {{url|www.paralympia.fi/en }}
| location = Vancouver
| competitors = 5
| sports = 3
| flagbearer = Ilkka Tuomisto{{cite web|url=http://www.paralympic.org/export/sites/default/Media_Centre/News/General_News/FLAG_BEARER_NOMINATIONS_Opening_Ceremony.pdf |title=Flagbearers from Opening Ceremony |publisher=IPC |date=12 March 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100620033748/http://paralympic.org/export/sites/default/Media_Centre/News/General_News/FLAG_BEARER_NOMINATIONS_Opening_Ceremony.pdf |archive-date=2010-06-20 |df= }}
| rank = 17
| gold = 0
| silver = 1
| bronze = 1
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| appearances = auto
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Finland will send a delegation to compete at the 2010 Winter Paralympics, in Vancouver. It will be fielding a total of five athletes (three men and two women), in alpine skiing, biathlon and cross-country skiing.[http://www.vancouver2010.com/paralympic-games/athletes/index_cf-Yx.html?cat6=&cat1=43114&q=--+Keywords+-- List of Finland's athletes] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100313130622/http://www.vancouver2010.com/paralympic-games/athletes/index_cf-Yx.html?cat6=&cat1=43114&q=--+Keywords+-- |date=2010-03-13 }}, official website of the 2010 Paralympics
Alpine skiing
{{main|Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics}}
The following athlete will be Finland's sole representative in alpine skiing:
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| rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event !colspan="6"|Final |
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| Run 1
!Run 2 !Run 3 !Total Time !Calculated Time !Rank |
| Katja Saarinen
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Biathlon
{{main|Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Paralympics}}
The following two athletes will represent Finland in biathlon:
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| rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Events !colspan="5"|Final |
|---|
| Real time
!Missed shots !Factor % !Finish time !Rank |
| Maija Loytynoja
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| Jarmo Ollanketo
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Cross-country skiing
{{main|Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics}}
The following four athletes will represent Finland in cross-country skiing:
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| rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event !colspan="3"|Final |
|---|
| Time
!Calculated Time !Rank |
| Rudolf Klemetti
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| Maija Loytynoja
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| Jarmo Ollanketo
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| Ilkka Tuomisto
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See also
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100218183809/http://www.vancouver2010.com/paralympic-games/ Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Games official website]
- [http://www.paralympic.org International Paralympic Committee official website]
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