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The 2013 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships was an international disability sport alpine skiing event held in La Molina ski resort in Spain from 18 to 27 February 2013. The Championship is held biannually by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and is the largest event of its type outside the Winter Paralympics.
Host city | La Molina, Spain |
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Nations | 29 |
Athletes | 118 |
Events | Downhill, giant slalom, slalom, super combined, super-G |
Dates | 18–27 February 2013 |
Skiers competed in sitting, standing or visually impaired classification categories in Downhill, giant slalom, Slalom, Super-G, Super Combined and Team events.
Over 118 skiers competed, with France finishing the Championship on top of the medal table with the most gold medals and Canada finishing with the highest total medals won (14).
The opening ceremony was held on the 18 February.
* Host nation (Spain)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | France (FRA) | 7 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
2 | Austria (AUT) | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
3 | Russia (RUS) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
4 | Japan (JPN) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
5 | Spain (ESP)* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
6 | Germany (GER) | 2 | 7 | 2 | 11 |
7 | Slovakia (SVK) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
8 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 |
9 | United States (USA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
10 | Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
11 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
12 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
13 | New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (13 entries) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 90 |
Over 118 participants from 29 nations competed.
Skiers compete in sitting, standing or visually impaired events, depending on their classification of disability.
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