Canada at the 2006 Winter Paralympics

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IPC code CAN Competitors 35 in 4 sports		Website www.paralympic.ca

NPC Canadian Paralympic Committee Flag bearer Todd Nicholson (opening)Colette Bourgonje (closing) MedalsRanked 6th GoldSilverBronzeTotal53513

Canada participated in the ninth Winter Paralympics in Turin, Italy. Heading the delegation was the Chef de Mission, Marg McGregor. The country's flag bearer at the opening ceremony was Todd Nicholson, captain of the ice sledge hockey team.

Canada entered 35 athletes in the following sports:

Alpine skiing: 7 male, 3 female

Ice sledge hockey: 15 male

Nordic skiing: 3 male, 2 female

Wheelchair curling: 3 male, 2 female

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