Germany at the 2010 Winter Paralympics

Germany sent at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver six athletes and fourteen athletes at the start. Flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the Nordic cross-country skiers and biathletes Frank Hoefle.

Successful athletes were Verena Bentele (5 gold medals ), Gerd Schoenfelder (4x gold, 1 silver ), Martin Braxenthaler (3x gold, 1 silver ) and Wilhelm Brem (1x Gold).

  • 2.1 Sledge Hockey
  • 2.2 Alpine Skiing
  • 2.3 Nordic skiing ( cross-country skiing and biathlon )
  • 2.4 Wheelchair Curling

Achievements

Medal Tally

Medalist

Performance Fees

Performance fees for the places awarded one to eight - For particularly successful athletes were the German Sports Aid Foundation - as already in previous games.

Participants by sport

Sledge Hockey

No German participants.

Alpine Skiing

Women:

  • Andrea Rothfuss Slalom, standing: Silver Giant Slalom, standing: Silver Departure, standing: bronze Super -G, standing: bronze
  • Anna Schaffelhuber Slalom, sitting: 4th place Giant Slalom, sitting: 7th place Super -G, sitting: Bronze

Gentlemen:

  • Martin Braxenthaler Slalom, sitting: Gold Giant Slalom, sitting: Gold Downhill, sitting DNF Super -G, sitting: Silver Super Combined, sitting: Gold
  • Gerd Gradwohl & Karl -Heinz Vachenauer (Guide ) Slalom, visually impaired: 9th place Departure, visually impaired: Bronze Super -G, visually impaired: 11th place
  • Franz Hanfstingl Slalom, sitting DNF Downhill, sitting: 14th Place Super -G, sitting: 17th Place Super Combined, sitting: 11th Place
  • Thomas Nolte Giant Slalom, sitting: 13th Place Downhill, sitting: 4th place Super -G, sitting: 14th Place Super combined, standing: DSQ
  • Gerd Schoenfelder Slalom, standing: Silver Giant Slalom, standing: Gold Departure, standing: Gold Super -G, standing: Gold Super combined, standing: Gold
  • Kevin Wermeester Slalom, standing: 21th Place Departure, standing: DNF Super -G, standing: 23th Place Super combined, standing: 7th place

Nordic skiing ( cross-country skiing and biathlon )

Women:

  • Verena Bentele & Thomas Friedrich (Guide ) Biathlon: 3 km pursuit, visually impaired: Gold Biathlon 12.5 km, visually impaired: Gold Cross-country skiing: 15 km freestyle, visually impaired: Gold Cross-country skiing: 5 km classic, visually impaired: Gold Cross-country skiing: 1 km Sprint Classic, visually impaired: Gold
  • Andrea Eskau Biathlon: 2.4 km pursuit, sitting: 6th place Biathlon: 10 km, sitting: Bronze Cross-country skiing: 10 km, sitting: 8th Place Cross-country skiing: 5 km, sitting: Silver

Gentlemen:

  • Wilhelm Brem & Florian Grimm (Guide ) Biathlon: 3 km pursuit, visually impaired: 4th place Biathlon 12.5 km, visually impaired: Gold Cross-country skiing: 20 km freestyle, visually impaired: 4th place
  • Josef Giesen Biathlon: 3 km pursuit, standing: 4th place Biathlon: 12,5 km, standing: bronze
  • Frank Hoefle & John Wachlin (Guide ) Cross-country skiing: 20 km freestyle, visually impaired: 5th place Cross-country skiing: 10 km classic, visually impaired: 7th place Cross-country skiing: 1 km Sprint Classic, visually impaired: 4th place
  • Thomas Oelsner Biathlon 12.5 km, standing: 10th place Cross-country skiing: 20 km freestyle, standing: 10th Place Cross-country skiing: 10 km classic, standing 21 place
  • Tino Uhlig Cross-country skiing: 20 km freestyle, standing: 12th Place Cross-country skiing: 10 km classic, standing: 5th place

Wheelchair curling

  • Jens Gäbel
  • Jens Jäger
  • Marcus winners
  • Christiane Steger
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