United States at the 2018 Winter Paralympics

United States at the
2018 Winter Paralympics
Flag of the United States
IPC codeUSA
NPCUnited States Olympic & Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.teamusa.org/US-Paralympics
in PyeongChang, South Korea
Flag bearers Mike Schultz (opening)[1]
Oksana Masters (closing)[2]
Medals
Ranked 1st
Gold
13
Silver
15
Bronze
8
Total
36
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

The United States competed at the 2018 Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea from 9 to 18 March 2018.

With 13 gold, 15 silver and 8 bronze medals, the US athletes had their best performance in 16 years and were the most successful national selection for the first time since 1994, ahead of the neutral athletes from Russia and the Canadian team. The most successful athlete within the US team was Oksana Masters with two gold, two silver and one bronze medal. Kendall Gretsch and Brenna Huckaby also each won two gold medals. With one gold, four silver and one bronze, David Cnossen was the most successful male US participant of the 2018 Paralympics.[3]

  1. ^ "U.S. names Paralympic Opening Ceremony flag bearer". Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  2. ^ U.S. Paralympics (16 March 2018). "Oksana Masters Elected U.S. Flag Bearer For Closing Ceremony". Team USA. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Team USA Concludes 2018 Winter Paralympics With Most Successful Performance In 16 Years". Team USA. Archived from the original on 18 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.