# Alpine skiing at the 2002 Winter Paralympics – Women's giant slalom

Women's giant slalom skiing events at the 2002 Winter Paralympics were contested at Snowbasin.
There were 6 events covering 10 disability classes. Final standings were decided by applying a disability factor to the actual times achieved.

## Visually impaired

There was one event under the visually impaired classification.

### B2-3

* B2 – visually impaired: up to ca 3-5% functional vision
* B3 – visually impaired: under 10% functional vision
| Rank | Name | Country | Class | Real Time | Calc Time | Difference |
| | Katerina Tepla | Czech Republic | B3 | 2:34.60 | 2:20.25 |
| | Pascale Casanova | France | B2 | 2:45.12 | 2:24.39 | +4.14 |
| | Sabina Rogie | Czech Republic | B3 | 2:51.98 | 2:36.01 | +15.76 |
| 4 | Signe Bergmann | Austria | B2 | 3:09.09 | 2:45.35 | +25.10 |
| 5 | Mi Jeong Kim | South Korea | B2 | 3:09.12 | 2:45.38 | +25.13 |
| 6 | Klara Bechova | Czech Republic | B3 | 3:22.74 | 3:03.92 | +43.67 |
| 7 | Livia Guillardini | Spain | B2 | 3:49.94 | 3:21.08 | +0.83 |
| - | Carmen Garcia Rigav | Spain | B3 | DNF | DNF | DNF |
| - | Gabriele Huemer | Austria | B2 | DNF | DNF | DNF |
| - | Katja Koponen | Finland | B3 | DNF | DNF | DNF |

## Sitting

There were two events under the sitting classification.

### LW10-11

* LW 10 – sitting: paraplegia with no or some upper abdominal function and no functional sitting balance
* LW 11 – sitting: paraplegia with fair functional sitting balance
| Rank | Name | Country | Class | Real Time | Calc Time | Difference |
| | Sarah Will | United States | LW11 | 2:56.60 | 2:27.68 |
| | Muffy Davis | United States | LW10 | 3:19.96 | 2:30.95 | +3.27 |
| | Lacey Heward | United States | LW11 | 3:08.73 | 2:37.82 | +10.14 |
| 4 | Jutta Nebauer | Germany | LW10 | 3:33.44 | 2:41.12 | +13.44 |
| 5 | Agata Struzik | Poland | LW11 | 3:26.76 | 2:52.90 | +25.22 |
| 6 | Vreni Stoeckli | Switzerland | LW11 | 3:30.41 | 2:55.95 | +28.27 |
| - | Laurence Broche | France | LW10 | DNS | DNS | DNS |
| - | Tatsuko Aoki | Japan | LW10 | DNF | DNF | DNF |

### LW12

* LW 12 – sitting: double leg amputation above the knees, or paraplegia with some leg function and good sitting balance
| Rank | Name | Country | Class | Real Time | Calc Time | Difference |
| | Allison Pearl | United States | LW12 | 2:53.83 | 2:27.36 |
| | Cecilia Paulson | Sweden | LW12 | 3:04.38 | 2:36.30 | +8.94 |
| | Kuniko Obinata | Japan | LW12 | 3:25.37 | 2:57.29 | +29.93 |
| 4 | Christiane Singhammer | Germany | LW12 | 3:27.09 | 2:58.77 | +31.41 |
| - | Stephani Victor | United States | LW12 | DNF | DNF | DNF |
| - | Armenuhi Nikoghosyan | Armenia | LW12 | DNF | DNF | DNF |

## Standing

There were 3 events under the standing classification.

### LW2

* LW2 – standing: single leg amputation above the knee
| Rank | Name | Country | Class | Real Time | Calc Time | Difference |
| | Danja Haslacher | Austria | LW2 | 2:40.62 | 2:24.85 |
| | Allison Jones | United States | LW2 | 2:49.15 | 2:32.55 | +7.70 |
| | Nicola Lechner | Austria | LW2 | 2:49.60 | 2:32.95 | +8.10 |
| 4 | Marie-Chantal Manenc | France | LW2 | 2:54.29 | 2:37.19 | +12.34 |
| 5 | Inga Medvedeva | Russia | LW2 | 2:57.04 | 2:39.66 | +14.81 |
| 6 | Sandy Dukat | United States | LW2 | 2:57.91 | 2:40.45 | +15.60 |
| 7 | Yumi Ito | Japan | LW2 | 3:15.69 | 2:56.48 | +31.63 |
| 8 | Katja Saarinen | Finland | LW2 | 3:17.81 | 2:58.39 | +33.54 |
| 9 | Armenuhi Valesyan | Armenia | LW2 | 3:22.15 | 3:02.30 | +37.45 |
| - | Oxana Miryasova | Russia | LW2 | DNF | DNF | DNF |
| - | Sarah Billmeier | United States | LW2 | DNF | DNF | DNF |

### LW3, 4, 9

* LW3 – standing: double leg amputation below the knee, mild cerebral palsy, or equivalent impairment
* LW4 – standing: single leg amputation below the knee
* LW9 – standing: amputation or equivalent impairment of one arm and one leg
| Rank | Name | Country | Class | Real Time | Calc Time | Difference |
| | Mary Riddell | United States | LW4 | 2:26.22 | 2:25.90 |
| | Karolina Wisniewska | Canada | LW3 | 2:40.89 | 2:29.85 | +3.95 |
| | Lauren Woolstencroft | Canada | LW3 | 2:42.33 | 2:31.03 | +5.13 |
| 4 | Jennifer Kelchner | United States | LW4 | 2:33.49 | 2:33.16 | +7.26 |
| 5 | Hannah Pennington | United States | LW3 | 2:53.00 | 2:41.13 | +15.23 |
| 6 | Lee Joiner | United States | LW9 | 3:35.35 | 2:42.38 | +16.48 |
| 7 | Slava Janasova | Slovakia | LW9 | 3:07.71 | 2:44.39 | +18.49 |

### LW6/8

* LW6/8 – standing: single arm amputation
| Rank | Name | Country | Class | Real Time | Calc Time | Difference |
| | Rachael Battersby | New Zealand | LW6/8 | 2:26.53 | 2:26.53 |
| | Csilla Kristof | United States | LW6/8 | 2:27.13 | 2:27.13 | +0.60 |
| | Iveta Chlebakova | Slovakia | LW6/8 | 2:31.03 | 2:31.03 | +4.50 |
| 4 | Naomi Sasaki | Japan | LW6/8 | 2:32.02 | 2:32.02 | +5.49 |
| 5 | Dagmar Vollmer | Germany | LW6/8 | 2:33.06 | 2:33.06 | +6.53 |
| - | Sonia Alfredsson | Sweden | LW6/8 | DNF | DNF | DNF |