Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Paralympics – Women's downhill

The Women's downhill competition of the 2022 Winter Paralympics was held at the Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre on 5 March 2022.

Women's downhill
at the XIII Paralympic Winter Games
VenueYanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre
Dates5 March
2018
2026
Women's downhill (visually impaired)
at the XIII Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors8 from 6 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Henrieta Farkašová
Guide: Martin Motyka
 Slovakia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Zhu Daqing
Guide: Yan Hanhan
 China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Millie Knight
Guide: Brett Wild
 Great Britain
Women's downhill (standing)
at the XIII Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors9 from 6 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mollie Jepsen  Canada
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Zhang Mengqiu  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ebba Årsjö  Sweden
Women's downhill (sitting)
at the XIII Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors7 from 6 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Momoka Muraoka  Japan
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anna-Lena Forster  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Liu Sitong  China

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Canada (CAN)1001
  Japan (JPN)1001
  Slovakia (SVK)1001
4  China (CHN)*0213
5  Germany (GER)0101
6  Great Britain (GBR)0011
  Sweden (SWE)0011
Totals (7 entries)3339

Visually impaired

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In the downhill visually impaired, the athlete with a visual impairment has a sighted guide.[1] The two skiers are considered a team, and dual medals are awarded.

Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference[2]
  1 Henrieta Farkašová
Guide: Martin Motyka
  Slovakia 1:19.50
  7 Zhu Daqing
Guide: Yan Hanhan
  China 1:21.75 +2.25
  2 Millie Knight
Guide: Brett Wild
  Great Britain 1:23.20 +3.70
4 3 Alexandra Rexová
Guide: Martin Makovník
  Slovakia 1:25.13 +5.63
5 5 Menna Fitzpatrick
Guide: Gary Smith
  Great Britain 1:30.49 +10.99
6 4 Linda Le Bon
Guide: Ulla Gilot
  Belgium 1:36.06 +16.56
- 6 Noemi Ewa Ristau
Guide: Paula Brenzel
  Germany DNF
- 8 Martina Vozza
Guide: Ylenia Sabidussi
  Italy DNF

Standing

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Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference[3]
  11 Mollie Jepsen   Canada 1:21.75
  17 Zhang Mengqiu   China 1.21.85 +0.10
  15 Ebba Årsjö   Sweden 1.23.20 +1.45
4 10 Andrea Rothfuss   Germany 1:23.71 +1.96
5 14 Michaela Gosselin   Canada 1:25.75 +4.00
6 13 Ammi Hondo   Japan 1:25.90 +4.15
7 12 Alana Ramsay   Canada 1:26.08 +4.33
8 16 Noriko Kamiyama   Japan 1:38.49 +16.74
9 Marie Bochet   France DNF

Sitting

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Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference[4]
  19 Momoka Muraoka   Japan 1:29.77
  18 Anna-Lena Forster   Germany 1.30.59 +0.82
  23 Liu Sitong   China 1.32.10 +2.33
20 Barbara van Bergen   Netherlands DNF
21 Laurie Stephens   United States DNF
22 Katie Combaluzier   Canada DNF
24 Zhang Haiyuan   China DNF

See also

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References

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  1. ^ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/disability-sport/25580284 Sochi Winter Paralympics: Guide to the sports
  2. ^ "Women's Downhill Vision Impaired - Results" (PDF). results.beijing2022.cn. 5 March 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Women's Downhill Standing - Results" (PDF). results.beijing2022.cn. 5 March 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Women's Downhill Sitting - Results" (PDF). results.beijing2022.cn. 5 March 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.