Chile sent competitors to the 2018 Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. There were 4 people in para-alpine skiing. The skiers went to races to be allowed to go to South Korea. Starting in November 2017, they went to 15 races in Europe, the United States and Canada to get ready. Santiago Vega went to the 2014 Winter Paralympics. Nicolás Bisquert, Diego Seguel and Julio Soto were going to their first Paralympic Games.
| Chile at the 2018 Winter Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | CHI |
| NPC | Chile Paralympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in PyeongChang, South Korea | |
| Competitors | 4 in 1 sport |
| Medals |
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| Winter Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Team
editChile had 4 people at the 2018 Winter Paralympics.[1] In the past, Diego Seguel was part of Team Chile at competitions around the world in another sport: para-athletics.[2] All four had 220 points by February 2018. They needed to have 220 total points or more in the time between when the 2014 Winter Paralympics ended and February 2018.[1] Vega competed at the 2014 Winter Paralympics for Chile. He was the only member of the team to do that. The 2018 Games will be the first for Bisquert, Seguel and Soto.[1]
The table below contains the list of members of people (called "Team Chile") that participated in the 2018 Games.
| Name | Sport | Gender | Classification | Events | ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolás Bisquert | para-alpine skiing | male | LW10.2 | slalom, giant slalom, super giant, downhill | [1][3] |
| Diego Seguel | para-alpine skiing | male | slalom, giant slalom | [1][3] | |
| Julio Soto | para-alpine skiing | male | LW2 | slalom, giant slalom | [1][3] |
| Santiago Vega | para-alpine skiing | male | LW4 | slalom, giant slalom | [1][3][4] |
Results
editAlpine skiing
editFor the super combined event, the first run is the super-G and the second run is the slalom.
- Men
| Athlete | Class | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| Nicolas Bisquertt | LW10-2 | Downhill, sitting | — | 1:31.08 | 13 | |||
| Super-G, sitting | — | DNF | ||||||
| Super combined, sitting | DNF | — | ||||||
| Giant slalom, sitting | 1:09.75 | 5 | DNF | — | ||||
| Slalom, sitting | 59.39 | 12 | 55.23 | 9 | 1:54.62 | 9 | ||
| Diego Seguel | LW12-1 | Giant slalom, sitting | 1:23.69 | 25 | DNF | — | ||
| Slalom, sitting | DNF | — | ||||||
| Julio Soto | LW2 | Giant slalom, standing | 1:25.94 | 36 | 1:27.81 | 28 | 2:53.75 | 28 |
| Slalom, standing | DNF | — | ||||||
| Santiago Vega | LW4 | Giant slalom, standing | 1:15.75 | 30 | DNF | — | ||
| Slalom, standing | DNF | — | ||||||
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g Diseño, Hazlo Web. "Chile tendrá delegación récord en los Juegos Paralímpicos de Invierno PyeongChang 2018". Chile tendrá delegación récord en los Juegos Paralímpicos de Invierno PyeongChang 2018 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-02-15.
- ^ "World Athletics Rankings". International Paralympic Committee.
- ^ a b c d Comunicaciones, Compañia Chilena de. "Chile tendrá delegación récord en los Juegos Paralímpicos de Invierno PyeongChang 2018". Cooperativa.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-02-15.
- ^ "Alpine skiing rankings". International Paralympic Committee.