Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Paralympics – Women's downhill

Women's downhill at the XI Paralympic Winter Games
Paralympic alpine skiing
Venue	Rosa Khutor Alpine Resort, Krasnaya Polyana, Russia
Dates	8 March

Women's downhill (visually impaired) at the XI Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors	6 from 5 nations
Medalists
Henrieta Farkasova Guide: Natalia Subrtova  Slovakia Jade Etherington Guide: Caroline Powell  Great Britain Aleksandra Frantceva Guide: Pavel Zabotin  Russia

Women's downhill (standing) at the XI Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors	8 from 6 nations
Medalists
Marie Bochet  France Inga Medvedeva  Russia Allison Jones  United States

Women's downhill (sitting) at the XI Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors	6 from 4 nations
Medalists
Anna Schaffelhuber  Germany Alana Nichols  United States Laurie Stephens  United States

Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
Combined	men	women
Downhill	men	women
Giant slalom	men	women
Slalom	men	women
Super-G	men	women
Snowboard cross	men	women

The women's downhill competition of the 2014 Winter Paralympics was held at Rosa Khutor Alpine Resort near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. The competition took place on 8 March 2014.

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Russia)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	France (FRA)	1	0	0	1
	Germany (GER)	1	0	0	1
	Slovakia (SVK)	1	0	0	1
4	United States (USA)	0	1	2	3
5	Russia (RUS)*	0	1	1	2
6	Great Britain (GBR)	0	1	0	1
Totals (6 nations)		3	3	3	9

Visually impaired

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

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference
	1	Henrieta Farkasova Guide: Natalia Subrtova	Slovakia	1:31.55	—
	4	Jade Etherington Guide: Caroline Powell	Great Britain	1:34.28	+2.73
	3	Aleksandra Frantceva Guide: Pavel Zabotin	Russia	1:35.78	+4.23
4	6	Melissa Perrine Guide: Andrew Bor	Australia	1:36.15	+4.60
5	2	Danelle Umstead Guide: Robert Umstead	United States	1:36.70	+5.15
6	5	Kelly Gallagher Guide: Charlotte Evans	Great Britain	1:37.36	+5.81

Standing

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference
	11	Marie Bochet	France	1:30.72	—
	13	Inga Medvedeva	Russia	1:32.19	+1.47
	10	Allison Jones	United States	1:34.09	+3.37
4	8	Solène Jambaqué	France	1:34.88	+4.16
5	7	Mariia Papulova	Russia	1:41.37	+10.65
	9	Anna Jochemsen	Netherlands	DNF
	12	Andrea Rothfuß	Germany	DNF
	14	Melania Corradini	Italy	DNF

Sitting

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference
	16	Anna Schaffelhuber	Germany	1:35.55	—
	15	Alana Nichols	United States	1:35.69	+0.14
	18	Laurie Stephens	United States	1:36.94	+1.39
4	20	Anna-Lena Forster	Germany	1:39.71	+4.16
	17	Claudia Loesch	Austria	DNF
	19	Anna Turney	Great Britain	DNF

See also

• Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics

References

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