great_britain winter paralympics great_britain competed held salt_lake_city utah united_states march team able athletes united_kingdom athletes northern_ireland elected hold irish citizenship article irish constitution eligible represent great_britain ireland paralympics northern irish athletes took vancouver order eligible games athletes disability fell paralympics disability categories british athletes competed alpine skiing events medals won size team decrease entered previous games winter paralympics british athletes participated reason whilst funding athletes provided totalled compared million worth funding available british athletes winter olympics disability classification participant paralympics disability grouped disability categories condition sustained injury illness cerebral wheelchair athletes overlap categories visual including les physical disability fall strictly categories example multiple paralympic sport classifications dependent specific physical demands competition events given code numbers letters describing type event classification athletes competing events code athletes visual codes athletes stand compete athletes compete sitting different number refers different severity defines equipment competitors use athletes single leg knee compete poles alpine skiing britain athletes games competed alpine skiing events funding athletes provided waist following skiing accident appeared paralympics time competed classification crashed downhill event failed complete races disabled knocked unmarked police car competed events classification highest finish sixth super seventh place finishes events lowest ranked athlete complete course calculated time ensure fair event athletes differing disabilities compete times achieved modified factor percentage produce result known calculated time time decides result races actual times recorded listed
Great Britain at the 2002 Winter Paralympics