Akira Kano (Japan) during the second run in the men's LW 10-12 (sitting) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Thomas Nolte (Germany) during the second run in the men's LW 10-12 (sitting) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Medalists in the men's LW 10-12 (sitting) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the flower ceremony, from left: gold medalist Takeshi Suzuki (Japan); bronze medalist Roman Rabl (Austria).

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Medalists in the men's LW 10-12 (sitting) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the flower ceremony, from left: silver medalist Philipp Bonadimann (Austria); gold medalist Takeshi Suzuki (Japan).

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Medalists in the men's LW 10-12 (sitting) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the flower ceremony, from left: silver medalist Philipp Bonadimann (Austria); gold medalist Takeshi Suzuki (Japan); bronze medalist Roman Rabl (Austria).

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Roman Rabl (Austria), winner of the bronze medal in the men's LW 10-12 (sitting) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the flower ceremony.

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Takeshi Suzuki (Japan), winner of the gold medal in the men's LW 10-12 (sitting) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the flower ceremony.

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Takeshi Suzuki (Japan), winner of the gold medal in the men's LW 10-12 (sitting) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the flower ceremony.

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Medalists in the men's LW 10-12 (sitting) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the flower ceremony, from left: silver medalist Philipp Bonadimann (Austria); gold medalist Takeshi Suzuki (Japan); bronze medalist Roman Rabl (Austria).

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Alexei Bugayev (Russia), winner of the gold medal in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the flower ceremony.

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Medalists in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the flower ceremony, from left: silver medalist Vincent Gauthier-Manuel (France); gold medalist Alexei Bugayev (Russia); bronze medalist Alexander Alyabyev (Russia).

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Medalists in men’s LW 2-9 (standing) slalom at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the flower ceremony, from left: silver medalist Vincent Gauthier-Manuel (France); gold medalist Alexei Bugayev (Russia); bronze medalist Alexander Alyabyev (Russia).

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Alexander Alyabyev (Russia), winner of the bronze medal in men’s LW 2-9 (standing) slalom at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the flower ceremony.

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Alexei Bugayev (Russia), winner of the gold medal in men’s LW 2-9 (standing) slalom at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the flower ceremony.

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Medalists in men’s LW 2-9 (standing) slalom at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the flower ceremony, from left: silver medalist Vincent Gauthier-Manuel (France); gold medalist Alexei Bugayev (Russia); bronze medalist Alexander Alyabyev (Russia).

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Vincent Gauthier-Manuel (France), winner of the silver medal in men’s LW 2-9 (standing) slalom at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the flower ceremony.

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Medalists in men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the flower ceremony, from left: silver medalists Santacana Maiztegui and guide Miguel Galindo Garces (Spain); gold medalists Valery Redkozubov and guide Yevgeny Geroyev (Russia).

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Medalists in men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the flower ceremony, from left: silver medalists Santacana Maiztegui and guide Miguel Galindo Garces (Spain); gold medalists Valery Redkozubov and guide Yevgeny Geroyev (Russia); bronze medalists Chris Williamson and guide Nick Brush (Canada).

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Medalists in men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics during the flower ceremony, from left: silver medalists Santacana Maiztegui and guide Miguel Galindo Garces (Spain); gold medalists Valery Redkozubov and guide Yevgeny Geroyev (Russia); bronze medalists Chris Williamson and guide Nick Brush (Canada).

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From left: Valery Redkozubov and guide Yevgeny Geroyev (Russia), winners of the gold medals in men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, before the flower ceremony.

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From left: Valery Redkozubov and guide Yevgeny Geroyev (Russia), winners of the gold medals in men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, during the flower ceremony.

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Ben Sneesby (Great Britain) during the second run in the men's LW 10-12 (sitting) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Philipp Bonadimann (Austria) during the second run in the men's LW 10-12 (sitting) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Philipp Bonadimann (Austria) during the second run in the men's LW 10-12 (sitting) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Takeshi Suzuki (Japan) during the second run in the men's LW 10-12 (sitting) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Takeshi Suzuki (Japan) during the second run in the men's LW 10-12 (sitting) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Takeshi Suzuki (Japan) during the second run in the men's LW 10-12 (sitting) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Mher Avanesyan (Armenia) during the second run in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alexander Alyabyev (Russia) at the finish of the second run in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alexander Vetrov (Russia) during the second run in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Martin France (Slovakia) during the second run in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Fukutaro Yamazaki (Japan) during the second run in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alexei Bugayev (Russia) during the second run in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Toby Kane (Australia) during the second run in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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James Stanton (USA) during the second run in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) lalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alexander Alyabyev during the second run in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Vincent Gauthier-Manuel (France) during the second run in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alexander Vetrov (Russia) during the second run in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alexander Alyabyev (Russia) during the second run in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Vincent Gauthier-Manuel (France) during the second run in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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From left: Alexander Alyabev (Russia) and Alexei Bugayev (Russia) at the finish of the second run in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alexander Alyabyev (Russia) during the second run in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alexei Bugaev (Russia) during the second run in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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From left: Valery Redkozubov (Russia) and guide Yevgeny Geroyev during the second run in the men's B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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From left: guide Miguel Galindo Garces and Santacana Maiztegui (Spain) during the second run in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Valery Redkozubov (Russia) and guide Yevgeny Geroyev, right, after the second run in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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From left: guide Nick Brush and Chris Williamson (Canada) during the second run in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Valery Redkozubov (Russia) and guide Yevgeny Geroyev, left, after the second run in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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From left: guide Miguel Galindo Garces and Santacana Maiztegui (Spain) during the second run in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Chris Williamson (Canada) during the second run in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Valery Redkozubov (Russia) and guide Yevgeny Geroyev, left, during the second run in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Valery Redkozubov (Russia) and guide Yevgeny Geroyev, left, after the second run in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Valery Fedoruk (Russia) during the second run in the men's B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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From right: Alexander Fedoryuk (Russia) and his guide Artyom Zagorodskikh during the second run in the men's LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Ivan Frantsev (Russia) at the finish of the second run in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Ivan Frantsev (Russia) during the second run in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Ivan Frantsev (Russia) and guide German Agranovsky, right, during the second run in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Alexander Fedoruk (Russia) and guide Artyom Zagorodskikh, left, during the second run in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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Sadegh Kalhor (Iran) during of the first run in the men’s LW 2-9 (standing) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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From left: sighted guide Filip Motyka and Michal Beladic (Slovakia) during of the first run in the men’s B 1-3 (visually impaired) slalom event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics.

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