Brazil at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

Brazil at the Paralympic Games
Flag of Brazil IPC code  BRA NPC Brazilian Paralympic Committee
At the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi
Competitors	2 in 2 sports
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
Paralympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016
Winter Games
1976–2010 2014

Brazil made its début at the Winter Paralympics at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia, held between 7-16 of March 2014.

Brazil will field 2 athletes in total, André Cintra in Alpine skiing and Fernando Aranha in Cross-country skiing.^[1]

Alpine skiing

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Race 3		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
André Cintra	Snowboard cross	1:37.17	30	1:23.09	27	1:18.98	26	2:42.07	28

Cross-country skiing

Men's sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualification			Semifinal			Final
		Real Time	Result	Rank	Real Time	Result	Rank	Real Time	Result	Rank
Fernando Aranha	1km sprint sitting	2:33.78	2:29.17	20	Did not advance					20

Men's distance

Athlete	Event	Final
		Real Time	Result	Rank
Fernando Aranha	15 km sitting	51:03.3	49:31.4	15
	10 km sitting	36:44.0	35:37.9	21

References

1. "Paralimpiadas de Inverno 2014 – André Cintra e Fernando Aranha serão os primeiros atletas da história a representar o Brasil nos Jogos Paralímpicos de Inverno que serão disputados em Sochi, na Rússia". portalbraganca.com.br. 2013-12-10. Retrieved 2014-02-16.