Rolf Heinzmann is a Swiss para-alpine skier. He represented Switzerland at the Winter Paralympics in 1980, 1984, 1994, 1998 and 2002.

Rolf Heinzmann
Sport
CountrySwitzerland
SportPara-alpine skiing
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1980 Geilo Slalom 3A
Gold medal – first place 1980 Geilo Giant Slalom 3A
Gold medal – first place 1984 Innsbruck Slalom LW6/8
Gold medal – first place 1984 Innsbruck Downhill LW6/8
Gold medal – first place 1984 Innsbruck Alpine Combination LW6/8
Silver medal – second place 1994 Lillehammer Super-G LW6/8
Gold medal – first place 1998 Nagano Slalom LW6/8
Gold medal – first place 1998 Nagano Super-G LW6/8
Gold medal – first place 1998 Nagano Giant Slalom LW6/8
Gold medal – first place 1998 Nagano Downhill LW6/8
Silver medal – second place 2002 Salt Lake City Slalom LW6/8
Gold medal – first place 2002 Salt Lake City Super-G LW6/8
Gold medal – first place 2002 Salt Lake City Giant Slalom LW6/8
Gold medal – first place 2002 Salt Lake City Downhill LW6/8

Career edit

Heinzmann represented Switzerland in five editions of the Winter Paralympics and, in total, he won twelve gold medals and two silver medals.

In 1984, he competed in the disabled skiing event which was held as demonstration sport at the 1984 Winter Olympics.

Achievements edit

Year Competition Location Position Event Time
1980 1980 Winter Paralympics Geilo, Norway 1st Men's Slalom 3A 1:30.84[1]
1st Men's Giant Slalom 3A 2:12.40[2]
1984 1984 Winter Paralympics Innsbruck, Austria 1st Men's Slalom LW6/8 1:07.73[3]
1st Men's Downhill LW6/8 1:02.25[4]
1st Men's Alpine Combination LW6/8 0:32.76[5]
1994 1994 Winter Paralympics Lillehammer, Norway 2nd Men's Super-G LW6/8 1:13.18[6]
1998 1998 Winter Paralympics Nagano, Japan 1st Men's Slalom LW6/8 1:52.24[7]
1st Men's Super-G LW6/8 1:12.34[8]
1st Men's Giant Slalom LW6/8 2:30.57[9]
1st Men's Downhill LW6/8 1:05.71[10]
2002 2002 Winter Paralympics Salt Lake City, United States of America 2nd Men's Slalom LW6/8 1:32.74[11]
1st Men's Super-G LW6/8 1:16.17[12]
1st Men's Giant Slalom LW6/8 2:14.42[13]
1st Men's Downhill LW6/8 1:24.26[14]

See also edit

References edit

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  2. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the Geilo 1980 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Giant Slalom 3A". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the Innsbruck 1984 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Slalom LW6/8". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the Innsbruck 1984 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Downhill LW6/8". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the Innsbruck 1984 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Alpine Combination LW6/8". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the Lillehammer 1994 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Super-G LW6/8". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  7. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the Nagano 1998 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Slalom LW6/8". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
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  9. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the Nagano 1998 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Giant Slalom LW6/8". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  10. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the Nagano 1998 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Downhill LW6/8". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  11. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the Salt Lake City 2002 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Slalom LW6/8". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  12. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the Salt Lake City 2002 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Super-G LW6/8". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  13. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the Salt Lake City 2002 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Giant Slalom LW6/8". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  14. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the Salt Lake City 2002 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Downhill LW6/8". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.