Romania at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
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Romania
sent a delegation to compete at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
, in Vancouver
, Canada
. It fielded a single athlete, in alpine skiing
. It did not win a medal.
This was Romania's first ever participation in the Winter Paralympics, although it has been participating in the Summer Games since 1972.
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
sent 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,...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. It fielded a single athlete, in alpine skiing
Alpine skiing
Alpine skiing is the sport of sliding down snow-covered hills on skis with fixed-heel bindings. Alpine skiing can be contrasted with skiing using free-heel bindings: Ski mountaineering and nordic skiing – such as cross-country; ski jumping; and Telemark. In competitive alpine skiing races four...
. It did not win a medal.
This was Romania's first ever participation in the Winter Paralympics, although it has been participating in the Summer Games since 1972.
Alpine skiing
The following athlete was Romania's sole representative in alpine skiing:Athlete | Event | Final | |||||
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Run 1 | Run 2 | Total Time | Calculated Time | Rank | |||
Laura Valeanu | Women's Slalom - Standing | Did not finish |