Austria at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
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Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...

will send a delegation to compete at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
2010 Winter Paralympics
The 2010 Winter Paralympics, officially the X Paralympic Winter Games, or the 10th Winter Paralympics, were held in Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia, Canada from March 12 to 21, 2010. The Opening Ceremony took place in BC Place Stadium in Vancouver and the Closing Ceremony in Whistler...

, in Vancouver
Vancouver
Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...

. It will be fielding a total of nineteen athletes, in alpine skiing, biathlon and cross-country skiing.

Alpine skiing

Seventeen athletes participated in the Alpine Ski
Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
The alpine skiing competition of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympics will be held at Whistler, British Columbia. The events were due to be held between 13 March and 21 March 2010...

 competitions, with all of the medalists winning medals in the ski events. The medalists are:
Claudia Loesch, Women's Super-G, sitting Claudia Loesch, Women's Slalom, sitting Sabine Gasteiger, Women's Slalom, visually impaired Claudia Loesch, Women's Super Combined, sitting Sabine Gasteiger, Women's Giant Slalom, visually impaired Robert Meusburger, Men's Giant Slalom, standing Jurgen Egle, Men's Super Combined, sitting Claudia Loesch, Women's Downhill, sitting Hubert Mandl, Men's Super-G, Standing Philipp Bonadimann, Men's Super Combined, sitting Philipp Bonadimann, Men's Slalom, sitting

Biathlon

Cross-country skiing

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