Australia at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
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Australia sent nine competitors to the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia. The delegation also consisted of two sighted guides and 15 support staff. The team won two bronze medals. Toby Kane won a bronze medal in the men's Super combined standing, and Jessica Gallagher and guide Christian Geiger won one in the women's giant slalom visually impaired event.
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Australia at the 2014 Winter Paralympics | |
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IPC code | AUS |
NPC | Australian Paralympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Sochi | |
Competitors | 9 in 2 sports |
Flag bearer | Cameron Rahles-Rahbula (Opening) Ben Tudhope (Closing) |
Officials | 15 |
Medals Ranked 19th |
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Winter Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
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The Australian Team's performance was affected by the death of para-snowboarder Matthew Robinson just prior to the Games, and injuries to Cameron Rahles-Rahbula and Joany Badenhorst forcing them to withdraw from their events.