Finland at the 2006 Winter Paralympics information
Sporting event delegation
Finland at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
IPC code
FIN
NPC
Finnish Paralympic Committee
Website
www.paralympia.fi/en
in Turin
Competitors
7 in 2 sports
Medals Ranked 20th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)
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2022
Finland participated in the ninth Winter Paralympics in Turin, Italy.
Finland entered seven athletes in the following sports:
Alpine skiing: 1 male, 1 female
Nordic skiing: 3 male, 2 female
The country failed to win a single medal; it was the first time it failed to do so at the Winter Paralympics. Finland had once been among the dominant countries at the Winter Paralympic Games, finishing second or third at the first three editions of the Games, and remaining in the top 10 until 2002, included.[1]
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