United States at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

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United States at the
2014 Winter Paralympics
United States Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.teamusa.org/US-Paralympics
in Sochi
Competitors74 in 5 sports
Flag bearers Jonathan Lujan (opening)
Steve Cash (closing)
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
2
Silver
7
Bronze
9
Total
18
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

The United States competed at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia, held between 7–16 March 2014. The team consists of 80 athletes (58 on foot and 22 on wheelchairs), including 6 guides for visually impaired athletes, competing in all five sports.[1]

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
Men
Athlete Event Total
Time Rank
Jasmin Bambur Super-G, sitting 1:26.36 7
Downhill, sitting DNF
Combined, sitting DNF
Slalom, sitting DNF
Giant slalom, sitting 2:50.99 17
Mark Bathum
Guide: Cade Yamamoto 		Super-G, visually impaired 1:20.71 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Downhill, visually impaired 1:23.81 5
Combined, visually impaired 2:17.38 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Slalom, visually impaired 1:49.13 4
Giant slalom, visually impaired DNF
Heath Calhoun Super-G, sitting 1:24.65 4
Combined, sitting 2:19.09 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Slalom, sitting DNF
Giant slalom, sitting 2:35.03 6
Tyler Carter Giant slalom, standing 3:00.14 27
Chris Devlin-Young Downhill, sitting 1:27.84 10
Super-G, sitting DNF
Giant slalom, sitting DNF
Ralph Green Super-G, standing DNF
Slalom, standing 1:57.20 17
Giant slalom, standing 2:44.87 16
Gerald Hayden Slalom, sitting 2:00.16 8
Joel Hunt Giant slalom, standing 2:58.33 24
Ian Jansing Slalom, standing 2:10.75 28
Jon Lujan Super-G, standing DNF
Slalom, standing DNF
Giant slalom, standing DNF
Stephen Lawler Giant slalom, sitting DNS
Scott Meyer Slalom, sitting DNF
Giant slalom, sitting DNF
Pat Parnell Slalom, standing DNF
Jamie Stanton Super-G, standing 1:24.66 6
Combined, sitting 2:22.65 13
Slalom, standing 2:02.57 22
Giant slalom, standing DNF
Tyler Walker Downhill, sitting DNF
Women
Athlete Event Total
Time Rank
Lindsay Ball
Guide: Diane Barras 		Giant slalom, visually impaired DNF
Stephanie Jallen Super-G, standing 1:30.14 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Combined, standing 2:23.13 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Slalom, standing DNF
Giant slalom, standing DNF
Allison Jones
 		Downhill, standing 1:34.09 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Super-G, standing 1:30.66 4
Combined, standing 2:29.50 4
Slalom, standing DNF
Giant slalom, standing 2:48.57 4
Staci Mannella
Guide: Kim Seevers 		Slalom, visually impaired 2:21.05 6
Giant slalom, visually impaired 3:10.77 6
Alana Nichols Downhill, sitting 1:35.69 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Super-G, sitting DNF
Giant slalom, sitting 3:00.24 4
Melanie Schwartz Super-G, standing 1:40.27 9
Combined, standing DNF
Slalom, standing 2:31.08 10
Giant slalom, standing 3:13.06 14
Laurie Stephens Downhill, sitting 1:36.94 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Super-G, sitting 1:32.09 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Combined, sitting DNS
Slalom, sitting 2:18.45 4
Giant slalom, sitting 3:04.90 6
Danelle Umstead
Guide: Rob Umstead 		Downhill, visually impaired 1:36.70 5
Super-G, visually impaired 1:32.04 4
Combined, visually impaired 2:42.09 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Slalom, visually impaired 2:16.21 4
Stephani Victor Super-G, sitting DNF

Snowboarding

Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Tyler Burdick Snowboard cross 57.03 7 56.73 7 55.76 5 1:52.49 8
Keith Gabel 54.02 3 53.61 3 53.49 3 1:47.10 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Dan Monzo 1:04.67 16 1:14.57 22 1:02.85 16 2:07.52 18
Mike Shea 52.29 1 51.89 2 1:00.27 9 1:44.18 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Evan Strong 52.55 2 51.62 1 51.99 1 1:43.61 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Cristina Albert Snowboard cross 1:10.55 4 1:30.75 4 1:24.71 5 2:35.26 4
Heidi Jo Duce 1:17.40 6 DSQ 1:20.03 4 2:37.43 5
Megan Harmon 1:40.07 10 1:55.84 9 1:51.02 10 3:31.09 10
Amy Purdy 1:08.61 3 1:06.88 3 1:07.41 3 2:14.29 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Nicole Roundy 1:24.10 8 1:59.54 10 1:35.47 7 2:59.57 8

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
Visually impaired
Athlete Events Class Factor % Real time Missed shots Result Rank
Jacob Adicoff
Guide: Reid Pletcher
 Men's 7.5 kilometres B3 100% 25:35.6 5+2 25:35.6 14
Kevin Burton
Guide: Gregory Rawlings 		Men's 7.5 kilometres B2 98% 27:01.1 2+2 26:28.7 16
Kevin Burton
Guide: David Chamberlain 		Men's 15 kilometres 43:09.8 2+1+1+2 48:18.0 12
Sitting
Athlete Events Class Factor % Real time Missed shots Result Rank
Daniel Cnossen Men's 7.5 kilometres LW12 100% 24:13.8 3+0 24:13.8 14
Men's 12.5 kilometres 39:01.0 1+0+1+1 39:01.0 11
Men's 15 kilometres 46:27.8 1+1+0+0 48:27.8 10
Travis Dodson Men's 7.5 kilometres LW12 100% 27:35.2 0+5 27:35.2 20
Men's 15 kilometres 50:40.5 2+0+1+2 55:40.5 21
Sean Halsted Men's 7.5 kilometres LW11.5 97% DSQ
Men's 12.5 kilometres 40:46.1 0+0+2+1 39:32.7 12
Men's 15 kilometres 47:57.4 1+0+1+0 48:31.1 11
Augusto Jose Perez Men's 12.5 kilometres 48:40.9 1+0+2+4 48:40.9 19
Aaron Pike
 Men's 7.5 kilometres LW11.5 97% 26:46.6 2+2 25:58.4 19
Men's 15 kilometres 48:29.0 1+2+2+3 55:01.7 19
Andy Soule Men's 7.5 kilometres LW12 100% 21:48.5 0+0 21:48.5 4
Men's 12.5 kilometres 37:04.7 0+0+0+0 37:04.7 5
Men's 15 kilometres 44:52.6 0+0+0+0 44:52.6 4
Jeremy Wagner Men's 7.5 kilometres LW11.5 97% 26:16.1 0+1 25:28.8 18
Men's 12.5 kilometres 42:06.9 0+0+1+0 40:51.1 16
Men's 15 kilometres 50:55.1 1+0+1+1 52:23.4 18
Oksana Masters Women's 6 kilometres LW12 100% 19:43.2 0+0 19:43.2 4
Women's 10 kilometres 40:22.8 2+2+3+2 40:22.8 8
Standing
Athlete Events Class Factor % Real time Missed shots Result Rank
Omar Bermejo Men's 7.5 kilometres LW6 96% 25:23.8 1+0 24:22.8 18
Men's 12.5 kilometres 38:56.3 0+1+1+0 37:22.8 17
Men's 15 kilometres 48:17.7 1+2+0+0 49:21.8 17

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
Visually impaired
Athlete Events Class Factor % Qualification Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Jacob Adicoff
Guide: Reid Pletcher
 Men's 1 km sprint B3 100% 3:49.96 8 4:29.4 4 did not advance
Men's 10 km — 25:43.0 7
Men's 20 km — 58:37.4 6
Kevin Burton
Guide: David Chamberlain 		Men's 1 km sprint B2 98% 4:39.73 14 did not advance
Men's 10 km — 28:25.8 15
Men's 20 km — 1:07:18.6 10
Sitting
Athlete Events Class Factor % Qualification Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Daniel Cnossen Men's 1 km sprint LW12 100% 2:18.01 9 Q 2:23.4 3 Q 2:39.9 6
Men's 10 km — 33:02.0 10
Men's 15 km — 45:22.4 13
Travis Dodson Men's 1 km sprint LW12 100% 2:27.55 19 did not advance
Men's 10 km — 35:49.6 23
Sean Halsted Men's 1 km sprint LW11.5 97% 2:25.57 17 did not advance
Men's 10 km — 34:21.9 16
Men's 15 km — 44:57.9 9
Augusto Perez Men's 15 km — 51:24.2 17
Aaron Pike
 Men's 1 km sprint LW11.5 97% 2:20.86 14 did not advance
Men's 10 km — 34:00.0 14
Men's 15 km — 45:20.6 12
Brian Price Men's 15 km LW11.5 97% — 52:19.5 19
Andy Soule Men's 1 km sprint LW12 100% 2:19.31 11 Q 2:34.0 3 Q 2:38.0 5
Men's 10 km — 32:56.1 9
Men's 15 km — 42:53.8 5
Jeremy Wagner Men's 1 km sprint LW11.5 97% 2:22.35 15 did not advance
Men's 10 km — 35:40.5 22
Monica Bascio Women's 1 km sprint LW11 94% 2:56.81 18 did not advance
Women's 5 km — 18:50.4 16
Women's 12 km — 41:56.2 7
Oksana Masters Women's 1 km sprint LW12 100% 2:34.81 3 2:52.3 2 2:47.6 4
Women's 5 km — 17:04.8 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Women's 12 km — 39:16.0 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Tatyana McFadden Women's 1 km sprint 94% 2:35.22 4 2:57.9 2 2:45.7 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Women's 5 km — 17:27.8 7
Women's 12 km — 40:38.2 5
Beth Requist Women's 1 km sprint 94% 3:09.79 19 did not advance
Women's 5 km — 20:17.4 19
Women's 12 km — 46:29.1 16
Jacob Adicoff
Guide: Reid Pletcher
Tatyana McFadden
Mixed relay
 — 29:06.7 6
Omar Bermejo
Kevin Burton
Guide: David Chamberlain
Augusto Perez
Brian Price 		Open relay — 29:58.3 9
Standing
Athlete Events Class Factor % Qualification Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Omar Bermejo Men's 1 km sprint LW6 96% 4:48.86 30 did not advance
Men's 10 km — 29:51.8 29
John Oman Men's 1 km sprint 97% 4:57.99 31 did not advance
Men's 10 km — 31:01.8 32
Men's 20 km — 1:17:04.1 18

Ice sledge hockey

Main article: Ice sledge hockey at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
Preliminary round
Pos Team
 Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Russia (H) 3 2 0 1 0 11 4 +7 7 Semifinals
2  United States 3 2 0 0 1 9 3 +6 6
3  Italy 3 1 0 0 2 3 13 −10 3 5–8th place semifinals
4  South Korea 3 0 1 0 2 4 7 −3 2
Source: Sochi 2014
(H) Host
8 March 2014
16:30		United States United States5–1
(1–0, 1–0, 3–1)		Italy ItalyShayba Arena
Attendance: 3,617
Game reference
Steve Cash
Jen Lee		GoaliesSantino StillitanoReferee:
Canada Paul Boese
Linesmen:
Canada Matthew Clark
Russia Dmitriy Klochkov
Farmer (Landeros, Chace) (PP) – 13:451–0
Roybal (Farmer) – 26:122–0
Sweeney – 33:043–0
Roybal (Pauls, Landeros) – 40:184–0
4–143:34 – Planker (Cavaliere)
Schaus (Landeros) – 44:555–1
8 minPenalties10 min
19Shots12
9 March 2014
16:30		United States United States3–0
(2–0, 1–0, 0–0)		South Korea South KoreaShayba Arena
Attendance: 5,305
Game reference
Steve CashGoaliesYu Man-gyunReferee:
Czech Republic Jan Vaněk
Linesmen:
Czech Republic Leon Wesley
Russia Sergey Yudakov
Chace – 00:571–0
Page (McCoy) – 11:512–0
Page (McCoy, Cash) – 29:293–0
6 minPenalties4 min
18Shots9
11 March 2014
16:30		United States United States1–2
(0–1, 0–1, 1–0)		Russia RussiaShayba Arena
Attendance: 5,765
Game reference
Steve CashGoaliesVladimir KamantsevReferee:
Norway Petter Hegle
Linesmen:
Netherlands Louis Beelen
Czech Republic Leon Wesley
0–111:57 – Volkov (Kuznetsov, Lisov) (PP2)
0–217:37 – Shikhov (Varlakov)
Page (Landeros, Yohe) – 34:501–2
6 minPenalties6 min
23Shots10
Semifinal
13 March 2014
20:00		Canada Canada0–3
(0–2, 0–1, 0–0)		United States United StatesShayba Arena
Attendance: 5,150
Game reference
Corbin WatsonGoaliesSteve CashReferee:
Canada Paul Boese
Linesmen:
Russia Dmitriy Klochkov
Russia Sergey Yudakov
0–109:12 – Farmer (Pauls, Landeros)
0–214:04 – Farmer (Chace)
0–319:55 – Pauls (Farmer)
4 minPenalties6 min
11Shots10
Gold Medal Game
15 March 2014
20:00		United States United States1–0
(0–0, 1–0, 0–0)		Russia RussiaShayba Arena
Attendance: 6,825
Game reference
Steve CashGoaliesVladimir KamantsevReferee:
Canada Paul Boese
Linesmen:
Canada Matthew Clark
Czech Republic Leon Wesley
Sweeney – 24:281–0
4 minPenalties2 min
4Shots6
1st place, gold medalist(s)
 United States
  • Andy Yohe

Wheelchair curling

Main article: Wheelchair curling at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

The United States qualified a mixed wheelchair curling team as one of the nine highest-ranked nations based on results from the last three World Wheelchair Curling Championships.

Team
Position Curler
Skip Patrick McDonald
Third David Palmer
Second
Jimmy Joseph
Lead Penny Greely
Alternate Meghan Lino
Standings
Final round robin standings
Team
 Skip Pld W L PF PA Qualification
 Russia
Andrei Smirnov
 9 8 1 60 38 Playoffs
 Canada Jim Armstrong 9 7 2 66 42
 China Wang Haitao 9 5 4 54 45
 Great Britain Aileen Neilson 9 5 4 53 56
 United States Patrick McDonald 9 4 5 56 52
 Slovakia Radoslav Ďuriš 9 4 5 47 68
 Sweden Jalle Jungnell 9 4 5 59 49
 Norway Rune Lorentsen 9 3 6 47 62
 South Korea Kim Myung-jin 9 3 6 41 74
 Finland Markku Karjalainen 9 2 7 61 58
Source: [2]
Results
Draw 1

Saturday, March 8, 9:30

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 6
 United States (McDonald) (has hammer) 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4
Draw 2

Saturday, March 8, 15:30

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (McDonald) (has hammer) 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 X 5
 South Korea (Kim) 3 0 3 0 2 0 1 X 9
Draw 3

Sunday, March 9, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (McDonald) (has hammer) 2 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 8
 Norway (Lorentsen) 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 5
Draw 5

Monday, March 10, 9:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (McDonald) (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 2
 Canada (Armstrong) 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 X 7
Draw 6

Monday, March 10, 15:30

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Smirnov) 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 6
 United States (McDonald) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 5
Draw 8

Tuesday, March 11, 15:30

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (McDonald) 1 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 7
 Finland (Karjalainen) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 6
Draw 9

Wednesday, March 12, 9:30

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (McDonald) (has hammer) 1 1 1 1 0 2 4 X 10
 China (Wang) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 2
Draw 10

Wednesday, March 12, 15:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Jungnell) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 X 3
 United States (McDonald) (has hammer) 1 0 1 3 2 0 1 X 8
Draw 11

Thursday, March 13, 9:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 Great Britain (Neilson) 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 0 1 8
 United States (McDonald) (has hammer) 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 7

See also

References

  1. United States Olympic Committee. 21 February 2014. Archived from the original
    on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
  2. ^ Round robin standings
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