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Category |
Disability |
Description |
A |
Arm disability |
Skiers with an arm amputation or paralysis. Skis one handed with or without the aid of a delgar sling. No part of the affected limb may touch the handle. |
L
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Leg Amputee |
Leg amputees skiing without a prosthesis |
LP
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Leg Amputee with prosthesis |
Leg amputee skiing with a prosthesis |
AL/1
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Arm and leg disability |
Skiers with a significant impairment to both arm and a leg, arm and leg amputation or hemiplegia. |
AL/2
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Arm and leg disability |
Skiers with a lesser impairment to both an arm and a leg. |
V1
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Visually impaired |
No light perception at all in either eye, has to ski with blackout goggles |
V2/3
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Visually impaired |
Partially sighted 3 being the least loss of sight) |
Seated (Multiplegic) Skiers |
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MP1 |
Multiplegic 1 |
MP1 – Unable to use the majority of trunk muscles and lack full use of upper extremities. Typically utilize wrists or forearms to hold the handle. |
MP2 |
Multiplegic 2 |
MP2 – Able to use upper trunk muscles and typically have full use of upper extremities |
MP3 |
Multiplegic 3 |
MP3 – Have good use of the majority of trunk muscles, including double leg amputees. |
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