Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Paralympics – Men's 20 kilometre classical

The Men's 20 kilometre classical competition of the 2022 Winter Paralympics was held at the National Biathlon Center in Beijing on 6 and 7 March 2022.

Men's 20 kilometre classical at the XIII Paralympic Winter Games
Paralympic cross-country skiing
Dates	6–7 March
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Men's 20 kilometre classical (visually impaired) at the XIII Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors	8 from 8 nations
Medalists
Brian McKeever Guide: Russell Kennedy, Graham Nishikawa  Canada Jake Adicoff Guide: Sam Wood  United States Zebastian Modin Guide: Emil Jönsson Haag  Sweden

Men's 20 kilometre classical (standing) at the XIII Paralympic Winter Games
Competitors	17
Medalists
Taiki Kawayoke  Japan Cai Jiayun  China Qiu Mingyang  China

Men's 18 kilometre classical (sitting) at the XIII Paralympic Winter Games
Medalists
Zheng Peng  China Mao Zhongwu  China Collin Cameron  Canada

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)*	1	2	1	4
2	Canada (CAN)	1	0	1	2
3	Japan (JPN)	1	0	0	1
4	United States (USA)	0	1	0	1
5	Sweden (SWE)	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)		3	3	3	9

20 km visually impaired

In the cross-country skiing visually impaired, the athlete with a visual impairment has a sighted guide.^[1] The two skiers are considered a team, and dual medals are awarded.

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference[2]
	68	Brian McKeever Guide: Russell Kennedy, Graham Nishikawa	Canada	55:36.7	–
	66	Jake Adicoff Guide: Sam Wood	United States	58:54.4	+3:17.7
	67	Zebastian Modin Guide: Emil Jönsson Haag	Sweden	1:00:05.4	+4:28.7
4	64	Inkki Inola Guide: Jari Huhta	Finland	1:01:34.4	+5:57.7
5	62	Xu He Guide: Diao C.	China	1:02:16.9	+6:40.2
6	65	Piotr Garbowski Guide: Jakub Twardowski	Poland	1:06:00.7	+10:24.0
7	61	Ryohei Ariyasu Guide: Y. Fujita	Japan	1:15:04.8	+19:28.1
	63	Thomas Oxaal Guide: Ole-Martin Lid	Norway	DNS

20 km standing

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference[3]
	55	Taiki Kawayoke	Japan	52:52.8	–
	44	Cai Jiayun	China	54:27.7	+1:34.9
	51	Qiu Mingyang	China	54:29.7	+1:36.9
4	57	Mark Arendz	Canada	54:43.9	+1:51.1
5	56	Witold Skupien	Poland	55:22.2	+2:29.4
6	46	Li Taiyun	China	56:47.0	+3:54.2
7	53	Yoshihiro Nitta	Japan	57:46.7	+4:53.9
8	47	Wang Chenyang	China	58:03.1	+5:10.3
9	45	Ma Mingtao	China	58:32.9	+5:40.1
10	43	Kjartan Haugen	Norway	59:29.8	+6:37.0
11	52	Luca Tavasci	Switzerland	1:01:10.0	+8:17.2
12	49	Ganbold Batmunkh	Mongolia	1:04:23.5	+11:30.7
13	48	Keigo Iwamoto	Japan	1:04:58.7	+12:05.9
14	41	Pol Makuri Redolad Garcia	Spain	1:05:08.8	+12:16.0
15	42	Serafym Drahun	Ukraine	1:08:42.2	+15:49.4
	50	Dashdorj Tsegmid	Mongolia	DNF
	54	Alexander Ehler	Germany	DNF

18 km sitting

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Time	Difference[4]
	11	Zheng Peng	China	43:09.2	–
	13	Mao Zhongwu	China	43:23.8	+14.6
	22	Collin Cameron	Canada	47:36.6	+4:27.4
4	8	Du Tian	China	47:44.1	+4:34.9
5	25	Giuseppe Romele	Italy	48:03.3	+4:54.1
6	20	Daniel Cnossen	United States	49:22.7	+6:13.5
7	14	Yerbol Khamitov	Kazakhstan	49:23.1	+6:13.9
8	19	Eui Hyun Shin	South Korea	49:26.2	+6:17.0
9	15	Martin Fleig	Germany	49:53.9	+6:44.7
10	24	Taras Rad	Ukraine	50:25.3	+7:16.1
11	21	Vasyl Kravchuk	Ukraine	50:38.7	+7:29.5
12	16	Scott Meenagh	Great Britain	50:41.6	+7:32.4
13	17	Derek Zaplotinsky	Canada	50:42.6	+7:33.4
14	23	Cristian Ribera	Brazil	52:29.1	+9:19.9
15	18	Maksym Yarovyi	Ukraine	53:30.1	+10:20.9
16	5	Josh Sweeney	United States	54:07.7	+10:58.5
17	4	Nicolas Lima	Argentina	54:20.8	+11:11.6
18	7	Ethan Hess	Canada	54:35.9	+11:26.7
19	12	Guilherme Rocha	Brazil	55:18.9	+12:09.7
20	10	Robelson Lula	Brazil	57:17.7	+14:08.5
21	3	Michele Biglione	Italy	57:38.0	+14:28.8
22	1	Jaeseok Jeong	South Korea	58:19.6	+15:10.4
23	9	Wesley Vinicius dos Santos	Brazil	58:23.5	+15:14.3
24	2	Yuriy Berezin	Kazakhstan	58:27.0	+15:17.8
25	6	Denis Petrenko	Kazakhstan	59:19.2	+16:10.0

See also

• Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics

References

1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/disability-sport/25580284 Sochi Winter Paralympics: Guide to the sports
2. "Men's Long Distance Vision Impaired - Results". paralympic.org. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
3. "Men's Long Distance Standing - Results". paralympic.org. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
4. "Men's Long Distance Sitting - Results". paralympic.org. Retrieved 5 March 2022.