United States at the 2022 Winter Paralympics
Sporting event delegation
The United States competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing , China which took place between 4–13 March 2022. In total, 65 athletes competed in six sports. It was the second largest delegation at the Games after the host China . Para ice hockey is represented by the most athletes, with 17.[ 1]
Julie Dussliere served as the team's Chef de Mission .[ 2] Tyler Carter and Danelle Umstead served as flag bearers during the opening ceremony .[ 3] Keith Gabel was the flag bearer during the closing ceremony .
Medalists
The following U.S. competitors won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded .
Medals by date
Day
Date
Total
1
March 5
1
0
1
2
2
March 6
0
1
0
1
3
March 7
0
4
1
5
4
March 8
1
1
0
2
5
March 9
0
2
1
3
6
March 10
0
1
0
1
7
March 11
2
1
0
3
8
March 12
0
1
0
1
9
March 13
2
0
0
2
Total
6
11
3
20
Medals by gender
Gender
Total
Percentage
Male
1
5
0
6
30.0%
Female
4
6
3
13
65.0%
Mixed
1
0
0
1
5.0%
Total
6
11
3
20
100%
Medal
Name
Sport
Event
Date
Gold
Oksana Masters
Biathlon
Women's 6 km, sitting
March 5
Gold
Kendall Gretsch
Biathlon
Women's 10 km, sitting
March 8
Gold
Oksana Masters
Biathlon
Women's 12.5 km, sitting
March 11
Gold
Brenna Huckaby
Snowboarding
Women's banked slalom, SB-LL2
March 11
Gold
Jake Adicoff Oksana Masters Sydney Peterson Guide: Sam Wood
Cross-country skiing
Mixed 4 × 2.5 km relay
March 13
Gold
United States men's national ice sledge hockey team
Para ice hockey
Open tournament
March 13
Silver
Oksana Masters
Cross-country skiing
Women's 12 km, sitting
March 6
Silver
Jake Adicoff Guide: Sam Wood
Cross-country skiing
Men's 20 km classical, visually impaired
March 7
Silver
Sydney Peterson
Cross-country skiing
Women's 15 km classical, standing
March 7
Silver
Garrett Geros
Snowboarding
Men's snowboard cross, SB-LL1
March 7
Silver
Mike Schultz
Snowboarding
Men's snowboard cross, SB-LL2
March 7
Silver
Oksana Masters
Biathlon
Women's 10 km, sitting
March 8
Silver
Jake Adicoff Guide: Sam Wood
Cross-country skiing
Men's sprint, visually impaired
March 9
Silver
Oksana Masters
Cross-country skiing
Women's sprint, sitting
March 9
Silver
Thomas Walsh
Alpine skiing
Men's giant slalom, standing
March 10
Silver
Kendall Gretsch
Biathlon
Women's 12.5 km, sitting
March 11
Silver
Oksana Masters
Cross-country skiing
Women's 7.5 km sitting
March 12
Bronze
Kendall Gretsch
Biathlon
Women's 6 km, sitting
March 5
Bronze
Brenna Huckaby
Snowboarding
Women's snowboard cross, SB-LL2
March 7
Bronze
Sydney Peterson
Cross-country skiing
Women's sprint, standing
March 9
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
Alpine skiing
United States competed in alpine skiing.[ 4]
Men
Athlete
Event
Classification
Run 1
Run 2
Total
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Ravi Drugan
Downhill, sitting
LW12-2
—
DNF
Andrew Kurka
LW12-1
1:18.37
4
Tyler Carter
Downhill, standing
LW4
—
1:28.78
31
Andrew Haraghey
LW1
1:20.25
15
Connor Hogan
LW9-1
1:23.89
28
Jesse Keefe
LW4
1:22.48
22
Spencer Wood
LW9-2
1:20.55
16
Ravi Drugan
Super-G, sitting
LW12-2
—
1:18.79
17
David Williams
LW11
DNF
Tyler Carter
Super-G, standing
LW4
—
DNF
Andrew Haraghey
LW1
1:14.67
17
Connor Hogan
LW9-1
DNF
Thomas Walsh
LW4
1:14.55
15
Spencer Wood
LW9-2
1:13.97
12
Ravi Drugan
Combined, sitting
LW12-2
1:19.91
18
DNF
Tyler Carter
Combined, standing
LW4
1:22.71
29
DNF
Andrew Haraghey
LW1
DNF
Jesse Keefe
LW4
1:16.81
20
44.93
13
2:01.74
15
Thomas Walsh
1:13.94
8
40.94
4
1:54.88
4
Spencer Wood
LW9-2
1:14.88
12
45.22
15
2:00.10
14
Jasmin Bambur
Giant slalom, sitting
LW11
1:07.80
20
1:04.23
14
2:12.03
16
Matthew Brewer
LW12-2
1:10.62
26
1:08.82
26
2:19.44
25
Ravi Drugan
1:11.26
28
1:03.54
11
2:14.80
20
Robert Enigl
LW12-1
1:08.72
22
1:06.28
22
2:15.00
21
David Williams
LW11
DNF
Tyler Carter
Giant slalom, standing
LW4
1:13.32
34
1:11.60
33
2:24.29
33
Patrick Halgren
LW2
1:07.14
26
1:04.90
26
2:12.04
26
Andrew Haraghey
LW1
1:08.19
28
1:06.14
29
2:14.33
28
Jesse Keefe
LW4
1:03.06
15
1:01.48
15
2:04.54
15
Thomas Walsh
LW4
57.60
1
57.84
5
1:55.44
Jasmin Bambur
Slalom, sitting
LW11
51.74
14
55.16
4
1:46.90
8
Matthew Brewer
LW12-2
54.96
19
1:00.52
12
1:55.48
12
Ravi Drugan
50.63
12
1:00.36
11
1:50.99
10
Robert Enigl
LW12-1
51.87
15
1:19.82
15
2:11.69
15
Kyle Taulman
LW11
DNF
Patrick Halgren
Slalom, standing
LW2
51.83
30
1:11.19
26
2:03.02
24
Andrew Haraghey
LW1
47.60
13
DNF
Jesse Keefe
LW4
47.81
14
56.61
15
1:44.42
9
Thomas Walsh
45.04
7
53.66
6
1:38.70
6
Spencer Wood
LW9-2
49.75
21
55.93
12
1:45.68
14
Women
Biathlon
United States competed in biathlon.[ 5]
Men
Women
Cross-country skiing
United States competed in cross-country skiing.[ 6]
Distance
Men
Women
Mixed/Open
Sprint
Men
Women
Para ice hockey
The United States competed in para ice hockey.[ 7] [ 8] [ 9]
Summary
Team USA was supposed to face the Russian Paralympic Committee (then renamed Neutral Paralympic Athletes after the invasion of Ukraine ) before the Russian team was banned.[ 10] [ 11]
Preliminary round
Semifinal
Game reference Jen Lee Goalies Ji Yanzhao Wang Wei Referee: Kevin WebingerLinesmen: Matt Fergenbaum Andreas LundénRoybal (Farmer ) – 05:231–0 Roybal (Farmer) – 05:55 2–0 Misiewicz (Farmer, Zych ) – 08:453–0 Roybal (Farmer, Misiewicz) (PP) – 14:05 4–0 Misiewicz (Pauls ) – 17:59 5–0 Farmer (Misiewicz, Roybal) (PP) – 19:47 6–0 Jones (Wallace , Roybal) (PP) – 22:317–0 Farmer (Zych) – 23:13 8–0 Woodke (Zych, Wallace) (PP) – 27:409–0 Roybal (Wallace, Jones) – 31:57 10–0 Pauls – 33:02 11–0
6 min Penalties 12 min 37 Shots 6
Gold medal game
Snowboarding
United States competed in snowboarding.[ 12] [ 13]
Slalom
Men
Women
Snowboard cross
Men
Qualification legend: Q - Qualify to next round; FA - Qualify to medal final; FB - Qualify to consolation final
Women
Qualification legend: Q - Qualify to next round; FA - Qualify to medal final; FB - Qualify to consolation final
Wheelchair curling
United States competed in wheelchair curling.[ 14] [ 15]
Summary
Round robin
Final round-robin standings
Wheelchair curling round robin summary table
Pos.
Country
Record
4
Canada
—
7–3
9–3
6–3
10–3
7–6
8–9
4–9
3–6
8–4
7–4
7–3
1
China
3–7
—
9–3
6–3
9–2
7–4
7–5
9–4
1–5
7–4
10–2
8–2
10
Estonia
3–9
3–9
—
5–10
6–5
8–3
6–7
2–5
4–6
8–6
6–9
3–7
8
Great Britain
3–6
3–6
10–5
—
8–4
5–7
3–7
6–8
4–6
15–1
10–6
4–6
9
Latvia
3–10
2–9
5–6
4–8
—
6–8
8–4
8–4
9–7
9–7
7–8
4–6
7
Norway
6–7
4–7
3–8
7–5
8–6
—
9–3
4–9
6–8
8–5
5–6
4–6
2
Slovakia
9–8
5–7
7–6
7–3
4–8
3–9
—
7–2
6–5
8–6
9–3
7–3
6
South Korea
9–4
4–9
5–2
8–6
4–8
9–4
2–7
—
10–4
7–8
6–7
5–5
3
Sweden
6–3
5–1
6–4
6–4
7–9
8–6
5–6
4–10
—
9–2
10–7
7–3
11
Switzerland
4–8
4–7
6–8
1–15
7–9
5–8
6–8
8–7
2–9
—
5–8
1–9
5
United States
4–7
2–10
9–6
6–10
8–7
6–5
3–9
7–6
7–10
8–5
—
5–5
Draw 1
Saturday, March 5, 14:35
Draw 2
Saturday, March 5, 19:35
Draw 4
Sunday, March 6, 14:35
Draw 6
Monday, March 7, 9:35
Draw 8
Monday, March 7, 19:35
Draw 11
Tuesday, March 8, 19:35
Draw 13
Wednesday, March 9, 14:35
Draw 14
Wednesday, March 9, 19:35
Draw 15
Thursday, March 10, 9:35
Draw 16
Thursday, March 10, 14:35
See also
References
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