Australia at the 1998 Winter Paralympics
The 1998 Winter Paralympics were held in Nagano, Japan from 5–14 March 1998. At the Games, Australia was represented by four male alpine skiers. Australia tied for 16th place with Denmark, out of 21 Nations on the overall medal tally. James Patterson, an LW9 standing skier, won Australia's two medals - one gold and one bronze.
| Australia at the 1998 Winter Paralympics | |
|---|---|
| IPC code | AUS |
| NPC | Australian Paralympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Nagano | |
| Competitors | 4 in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer | James Paterson (Opening) |
| Medals Ranked 16th |
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| Winter Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
After performances at the Nagano 1998 Winter Paralympic Games, together with several world championships, Australia's reputation as a leading Paralympic nation increased considerably.
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