Great Britain at the 2022 Winter Paralympics
Great Britain at the 2022 Winter Paralympics | ||
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Flag bearers (opening) Meggan Dawson-Farrell | Gregor Ewan[2] | |
Flag bearers (closing) | Andrew Simpson Neil Simpson[1] | |
Medals Ranked 14th |
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Winter Paralympics appearances (overview) | ||
Great Britain competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing, China which took place between 4–13 March 2022.
Medallists
Medals by sport | ||||
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Sport | Total | |||
Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Snowboarding | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Medals by date | |||||
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Day | Date | Total | |||
Day 1 | 5 March | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Day 2 | 6 March | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Day 3 | 7 March | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Day 4 | 8 March | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Day 5 | 9 March | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Day 6 | 10 March | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Day 7 | 11 March | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Medals by gender | ||||
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Gender | Total | |||
Male | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Female | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Mixed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Neil Simpson Guide: Andrew Simpson |
Alpine skiing | Men's Super-G, vision impaired | 6 March |
Silver | Menna Fitzpatrick Guide: Gary Smith |
Alpine skiing | Women's Super-G, vision impaired | 6 March |
Bronze | Millie Knight Guide: Brett Wild |
Alpine skiing | Women's downhill, vision impaired | 5 March |
Bronze | Menna Fitzpatrick Guide: Gary Smith |
Alpine skiing | Women's super combined, vision impaired | 7 March |
Bronze | Neil Simpson Guide: Andrew Simpson |
Alpine skiing | Men's super combined, vision impaired | 7 March |
Bronze | Ollie Hill | Snowboarding | Men's banked slalom SB-LL2 | 11 March |
Multiple medallists
After Pyeongchang 2018, Menna Fitzpatrick was Great Britain's most successful Winter Paralympian with four medals, all won at the 2018 Games. She added to that total at these Games.
Name | Medal | Sport | Event |
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Neil Simpson Guide: Andrew Simpson |
Gold Bronze |
Alpine skiing | Men's Super-G, vision impaired Men's super combined, vision impaired |
Menna Fitzpatrick Guide: Gary Smith |
Silver Bronze |
Alpine skiing | Women's Super-G, vision impaired Women's super combined, vision impaired |
Medal and performance targets
On 13 January 2022, UK Sport confirmed a target of 5–9 medals for the Games.[4]
Event | Medal target | 2014 medals | 2018 medals | Medals won | Target met |
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Overall | 5–9 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Competitors
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Alpine skiing | 7 | 3 | 10 |
Biathlon | 3* | 0 | 3* |
Cross-country skiing | 4* | 1 | 5* |
Snowboarding | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Wheelchair curling | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Total | 18 | 6 | 24 |
- Steve Arnold, Callum Deboys and Scott Meenagh were selected to compete in both the biathlon and cross-country events.
Alpine skiing
On 22 February 2022,
- Women
Athlete | Classification | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Final/Total | ||||||
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Time | Diff | Rank | Time | Diff | Rank | Time | Diff | Rank | |||
Menna Fitzpatrick Guide: Gary Smith |
Visually impaired | Downhill | — | 1:30.49 | +10.99 | 5 | |||||
Giant slalom | 1:02.78 | +8.70 | 7 | 1:04.89 | +6.43 | 7 | 2:07.67 | +15.13 | 7 | ||
Slalom | 47.25 | +3.13 | 5 | 49.51 | +2.10 | 3 | 1:36.76 | +5.23 | 4 | ||
Super-G | — | 1:18.79 | +1.78 | ||||||||
Super combined | 1:22.25 | +5.60 | 5 | 43.73 | - | 1 | 2:05.98 | +2.59 | |||
Millie Knight Guide: Brett Wild |
Visually impaired | Downhill | — | 1:23.20 | +3.70 | ||||||
Giant slalom | 1:03.35 | +9.27 | 9 | 1:07.98 | +9.52 | 9 | 2:11.33 | +18.79 | 9 | ||
Slalom | 50.35 | +6.23 | 9 | 51.12 | +3.71 | 8 | 1:41.47 | +9.94 | 8 | ||
Super-G | — | 1:19.39 | +2.38 | 4 | |||||||
Super combined | 1:21.49 | +4.84 | 4 | 46.40 | +2.67 | 3 | 2:07.89 | +4.50 | 4 | ||
Shona Brownlee | Sitting | ||||||||||
Giant slalom | 1:14.20 | +12.44 | 9 | 1:17.88 | +17.37 | 9 | 2:32.08 | +29.81 | 9 | ||
Slalom | 2:05.52 | +1:17.02 | 9 | 1:18.03 | +28.96 | 9 | 3:23.55 | +1:45.69 | 9 | ||
Super-G | — | 1:48.23 | +24.50 | 6 | |||||||
Super combined | 1:46.91 | +26.54 | 6 | DNF | did not finish |
- Men
Athlete | Classification | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Final/Total | ||||||
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Time | Diff | Rank | Time | Diff | Rank | Time | Diff | Rank | |||
Neil Simpson Guide: Andrew Simpson |
Visually impaired | Downhill | — | 1:17.13 | +3.68 | 7 | |||||
Giant slalom | 1:00.81 | +5.93 | 6 | 58.64 | +5.21 | 5 | 1:59.45 | +10.11 | 5 | ||
Slalom | 1:01.75 | +22.13 | 11 | 51.40 | +4.52 | 3 | 1:53.15 | +26.33 | 9 | ||
Super-G | — | 1:08.91 | - | ||||||||
Super combined | 1:10.87 | +1.75 | 5 | 41.94 | +2.85 | 3 | 1:52.81 | +3.01 | |||
Dan Sheen | Sitting | Giant slalom | 1:15.28 | +17.37 | 32 | DNF | Did not finish | ||||
Slalom | 1:04.90 | +23.71 | 25 | DNF | Did not finish | ||||||
Alex Slegg | Sitting | Giant slalom | 1:12.52 | +14.61 | 30 | 1:08.38 | +12.09 | 24 | 2:20.90 | +26.70 | 26 |
Slalom | 54.88 | +13.69 | 18 | DSQ | |||||||
James Whitley | Standing | Downhill | — | 1:19.05 | +4.13 | 9 | |||||
Giant slalom | 1:01.08 | +3.48 | 12 | 57.30 | +0.60 | 2 | 1:58.38 | +2.98 | 6 | ||
Slalom | 48.32 | +7.84 | 18 | 54.27 | +5.26 | 7 | 1:42.59 | +12.98 | 8 | ||
Super-G | — | 1:14.88 | +5.77 | 19 | |||||||
Super combined | DSQ | Did not advance |
Biathlon
On 22 February 2022,
- Men
Athlete | Classification | Event | Result | Rank |
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Steve Arnold | Sitting | Men's 12.5 km | DNS | |
Callum Deboys | Sitting | Men's 6.0 km | 22:32.0 | 17 |
Men's 10.0 km | 38.37.9 | 18 | ||
Men's 12.5 km | 49:53.8 | 18 | ||
Scott Meenagh | Sitting | Men's 6.0 km | 20:34.7 | 9 |
Men's 10.0 km | 33:11.7 | 9 | ||
Men's 12.5 km | 41:32.5 | 6 |
Cross-country skiing
On 22 February 2022,
- Women
Athlete | Classification | Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
Hope Gordon | Sitting | 1.5 km sprint | 3:35.04 | 17 | Did not advance | |||
7.5 km | — | 38:01.4 | 16 |
- Men
Athlete | Classification | Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
Steve Arnold | Sitting | 1.5 km sprint | DNS | Did not advance | ||||
10 km | — | 43:04.6 | 29 | |||||
Callum Deboys | Sitting | 1.5 km sprint | 2:37.00 | 22 | Did not advance | |||
10 km | — | 38:41.8 | 21 | |||||
Scott Meenagh | Sitting | 10 km | — | 36:16.8 | 16 | |||
18 km | — | 50:41.6 | 12 | |||||
Steve Thomas | Sitting | 1.5 km sprint | 2:39.33 | 25 | Did not advance | |||
10 km | — | 44:17.5 | 32 |
- Relay
Athletes | Event | Final | |
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Time | Rank | ||
Steve Arnold Callum Deboys Scott Meenagh Steve Thomas |
4 x 2.5 km open relay
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35:27.3 | 12 |
Snowboarding
On 22 February 2022,
- Men
- Banked slalom
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank |
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Ollie Hill | Banked slalom, SB-LL2 | 1:10.45 | 1:10.51 | 1:10.45 | |
Andy MacLeod | 1:18.52 | 1:16.55 | 1:16.55 | 20 | |
Owen Pick | 1:10.64 | 1:11.91 | 1:10.64 | 4 | |
James Barnes-Miller | Banked slalom, SB-UL | 1:12.39 | 1:13.12 | 1:12.39 | 9 |
- Snowboard cross
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Seed | Position | Position | Position | Rank | ||
Ollie Hill | Snowboard cross, SB-LL2 | 1:16.74 | 1:05.16 | 1:05.16 | 12 Q | 3 | Did not advance | 10 | |
Andy MacLeod | 1:08.23 | 1:08.43 | 1:08.23 | 17 | Did not advance | 17 | |||
Owen Pick | DSQ | 1:04.58 | 1:04.58 | 11 Q | 3 | Did not advance | 9 | ||
James Barnes-Miller | Snowboard cross, SB-UL | 1:04.53 | 1:04.02 | 1:04.02 | 9 Q | 2 Q | 4 FB | 1 | 5 |
Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round
Wheelchair curling
Great Britain has qualified to compete in wheelchair curling.
- Summary
Team | Event | Group stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | |||||||||||
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Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Gregor Ewan Hugh Nibloe David Melrose Meggan Dawson-Farrell Gary Smith |
Mixed | NOR L 5–7 |
USA W 10–6 |
SUI W 15–1 |
SVK L 3–7 |
EST W 10–5 |
SWE L 4–6 |
CAN L 3–6 |
KOR L 6–8 |
CHN L 3–6 |
LAT W 8–4 |
8 | Did not advance |
Round robin Final round-robin standings
Key | |
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Teams to Playoffs |
Country | Skip | W | L | W–L | PF | PA | EW | EL | BE | SE | S% | DSC |
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China | Wang Haitao | 8 | 2 | – | 68 | 39 | 36 | 28 | 2 | 13 | 71% | 122.32 |
Slovakia | Radoslav Ďuriš | 7 | 3 | 2–0 | 65 | 57 | 40 | 33 | 1 | 16 | 65% | 95.19 |
Sweden | Viljo Petersson-Dahl | 7 | 3 | 1–1 | 66 | 52 | 37 | 35 | 3 | 18 | 68% | 91.08 |
Canada | Mark Ideson | 7 | 3 | 0–2 | 69 | 50 | 36 | 33 | 2 | 11 | 71% | 95.29 |
United States | Matthew Thums | 5 | 5 | 1–0 | 60 | 75 | 32 | 39 | 2 | 6 | 60% | 70.98 |
South Korea | Go Seung-nam | 5 | 5 | 0–1 | 64 | 59 | 35 | 37 | 0 | 11 | 64% | 103.20 |
Norway | Jostein Stordahl | 4 | 6 | 2–0 | 60 | 64 | 37 | 38 | 2 | 13 | 64% | 107.82 |
Great Britain | Hugh Nibloe | 4 | 6 | 1–1 | 67 | 56 | 37 | 36 | 0 | 16 | 62% | 134.75 |
Latvia | Poļina Rožkova | 4 | 6 | 0–2 | 61 | 71 | 40 | 32 | 0 | 18 | 63% | 100.43 |
Estonia | Andrei Koitmäe | 3 | 7 | – | 51 | 69 | 32 | 41 | 2 | 13 | 61% | 106.21 |
Switzerland | Laurent Kneubühl | 1 | 9 | – | 48 | 87 | 32 | 42 | 0 | 8 | 56% | 109.27 |
Pos. | Country | Record | |||||||||||
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4 | Canada | — | 7–3 | 9–3 | 6–3 | 10–3 | 7–6 | 8–9 | 4–9 | 3–6 | 8–4 | 7–4 | 7–3 |
1 | China | 3–7 | — | 9–3 | 6–3 | 9–2 | 7–4 | 7–5 | 9–4 | 1–5 | 7–4 | 10–2 | 8–2 |
10 | Estonia | 3–9 | 3–9 | — | 5–10 | 6–5 | 8–3 | 6–7 | 2–5 | 4–6 | 8–6 | 6–9 | 3–7 |
8 | Great Britain | 3–6 | 3–6 | 10–5 | — | 8–4 | 5–7 | 3–7 | 6–8 | 4–6 | 15–1 | 10–6 | 4–6 |
9 | Latvia | 3–10 | 2–9 | 5–6 | 4–8 | — | 6–8 | 8–4 | 8–4 | 9–7 | 9–7 | 7–8 | 4–6 |
7 | Norway | 6–7 | 4–7 | 3–8 | 7–5 | 8–6 | — | 9–3 | 4–9 | 6–8 | 8–5 | 5–6 | 4–6 |
2 | Slovakia | 9–8 | 5–7 | 7–6 | 7–3 | 4–8 | 3–9 | — | 7–2 | 6–5 | 8–6 | 9–3 | 7–3 |
6 | South Korea | 9–4 | 4–9 | 5–2 | 8–6 | 4–8 | 9–4 | 2–7 | — | 10–4 | 7–8 | 6–7 | 5–5 |
3 | Sweden | 6–3 | 5–1 | 6–4 | 6–4 | 7–9 | 8–6 | 5–6 | 4–10 | — | 9–2 | 10–7 | 7–3 |
11 | Switzerland | 4–8 | 4–7 | 6–8 | 1–15 | 7–9 | 5–8 | 6–8 | 8–7 | 2–9 | — | 5–8 | 1–9 |
5 | United States | 4–7 | 2–10 | 9–6 | 6–10 | 8–7 | 6–5 | 3–9 | 7–6 | 7–10 | 8–5 | — | 5–5 |
Draw 1
Draw 2
Draw 6
Draw 8
Draw 9
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Draw 11
Draw 13
Draw 14
Draw 15
Draw 16
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See also
References
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- ParalympicsGB. 4 March 2022.
- ParalympicsGB. 22 February 2022.
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- ^ "Winter Paralympics:Menna Fitzpatrick and Millie Knight named among GB team". BBC Sport. 22 February 2022.
- ^ "Nordic skier Steve Arnold bounces back and flies to China for Paralympic debut". Andover Advertiser. 9 March 2020.
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- ParalympicsGB. 22 February 2022.
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- ParalympicsGB. 2 February 2022.