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Canada at the 2006 Winter Paralympics

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IPC code
  
CAN

Competitors
  
35 in 4 sports

Website
  
www.paralympic.ca

Canada at the 2006 Winter Paralympics

NPC
  
Canadian Paralympic Committee

Flag bearer
  
Todd Nicholson (opening) Colette Bourgonje (closing)

Medals Ranked 6th
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 5 3 5 13

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
  • References

    Canada at the 2006 Winter Paralympics Wikipedia