Belarus at the 1994 Winter Paralympics
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- Gold
- 0
- Silver
- 0
- Bronze
- 0
- Total
- 0
| Belarus at the 1994 Winter Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | BLR |
| NPC | Paralympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus |
| in Lillehammer | |
| Competitors | 2 |
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| Winter Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Soviet Union (1988) Unified Team (1992) | |
Belarus competed at the 1994 Winter Paralympics in Lillehammer, Norway, which were held from 10 to 19 March 1994. This edition of the Winter Games marked the first appearance of Belarus at a Winter Paralympics and any edition of the Paralympic Games. The athlete delegation consisted of two competitors: cross-country skiers Vassili Petratchouk and Nikolai Kholkin, both classified as LW4 (disabled in at least one lower extremity).
They had competed in the men's 5 kilometres Classical Technique LW4, men's 10 kilometres Classical Technique LW4, and men's 20 kilometres Classical Technique LW4. None of them had finished in the top three, and thus did not medal.
The 1994 Winter Paralympics were held in Lillehammer, Norway, from 10 to 19 March 1994.[1] This edition of the Paralympics would be the first appearance of Belarus at any edition of the Paralympic Games, with their second appearance coming in at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.[2] The athlete delegation of the nation consisted of two athletes: cross-country skiers Vassili Petratchouk and Nikolai Kholkin, both classified as LW4 (disabled in at least one lower extremity).[3][4]