United States at the 2010 Winter Paralympics

United States at the
2010 Winter Paralympics
IPC codeUSA
NPCUnited States Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.teamusa.org/US-Paralympics
in Vancouver
Competitors50 in 5 sports
Flag bearers Heath Calhoun (opening)
Monte Meier (closing)
Medals
Ranked 6th
Gold
4
Silver
5
Bronze
4
Total
13
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

The United States sent a delegation to compete at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. A total of 50 U.S. competitors took part in all five sports. The American delegation included five former members of the U.S. military, including a veteran of the Iraq War (Heath Calhoun) and a veteran of the War in Afghanistan (Andy Soule).

The United States finished sixth in the gold medal and fifth in the total medal count. U.S. coverage of the 2010 Paralympic Games was provided primarily by the Universal Sports Television Network.