Day eight began with Alpine Skiing and the final runs of the Men's Giant Slalom and in the Visually Impaired, Canadian pair Mac Marcoux and his guide Robin Femy took the gold with the silver going to Slovakian's Jakub Krako and his guide Martin Motyka with the bronze being collected by Russian duo Valerii Redkozubov and his guide Evgeny Geroev.
The standing discipline saw Vincent Gauthier-Manuel (FRA) secure the gold medal with Russia's Alexey Bugaev taking the silver and Austrian Markus Salcher collecting the bronze while in Sitting race, Christoph Kunz (SWI) took the gold with Corey Peters (NZL) sealed the silver and Roman Rabl (AUT) collected the bronze.
Cross Country resumed with the 4x2.5km Mixed Relay with the Russian's Svetlana Konovalova, Alena Kaufman, Elene Remzoma (guide Natalie Yakimova ) and Nikolay Polukhin (guide Andrey Tokarev taking the gold. Sweden's team of Helene Ripa and Zebastian Modin (guide Albin Ackerot) both went twice to seal a silver as Norway's Mariann Marthisen, Nils-Erik Ulset and Erik Bye (guide Myhre Hellerud) collected the bronze.
The Open relay saw another gold for the host nation as the team of Roman Petushkov, Vladislav Lekomtcev, Grigory Murygin and Rushan Minnegulov secured the win with Ukraine's Olena Iurkovska, Ihor Reptyukh, Iurii Utkin (guide Vitaliy Kazakov) and Vitaliy Lukyanenko (guide Borys Babar) sealed the silver. France collected the bronze with the team of Benjamin Daviet and Thomas Clairon (guide Julien Boula) racing twice.
The final two matches of the exciting Ice Sledge Hockey lived up to expectation as Canada secured the bronze medal with a 3-0 win over Norway while the gold medal match saw the USA clinch the gold with a 1-0 over the host nation Russia who had to settle for the silver medal.
GB's Wheelchair Curling team had a mixed day that ended with joy but got off to a bad start as they were hammered in the semi final by Russia losing 13-4 with the Russian's going 11-3 up after four ends with a stunning seven stone score in the fourth end meaning they would face Canada in the gold medal match while GB would go into the bronze medal match against China.
Russia's dominance in the competition was brought to a stunning end as they lost 8-3 to Canada despite leading 2-1 as Canada pulled level and went 8-2 up. Russian pulled back to 8-3 but it was not enough to stop Canada from claiming the Paralympic title.
GB had a bad start against China as they went 0-3 down after three ends but fought back to lead 4-3 and then take a single in each of the next three ends as they went on to win 7-3 and claim a superb bronze medal that puts Paralympics GB on six medals for the games.
The final day of competition began with the Cross Country programme and in the Men's 10km Free-Standing a Russian clean sweep saw Aleksandr Pronkov taking the gold, Vladimir Kononov securing the silver and Vladislav Lekomtcev collecting the bronze. The Visually Impaired race saw Brian McKeever (CAN) and his guide Erik Carleton claim their third gold of the games ahead of Stanislav Choklaev (RUS) and his guide Maksim Pirogov who took the silver and Thomas Clairion (FRA) and his guide Julien Bourla who collected the bronze.
The Men's 10km Sitting event saw Chris Klebl (CAN) take the gold with Ukraine's Maksyn Yarovyi secure the silver while Grigory Murygin collected bronze for Russia and in the Women's 5km Standing, Anna Milenina took gold for Russia ahead of Ukrainian's Iuliia Batenkova who secured the silver and Oleksandra Kononova collected the bronze.
The Women's 5km Sitting saw gold for Germany's Andrea Eskau with Lyudmyla Pavlenko (UKR) sealing the silver and Oksana Masters (USA) collecting the bronze.
The day ended with the Alpine Skiing programme and the Women's Giant Slalom and in the Visually Impaired, GB's Jade Etherington withdrew due to illness but the teenage Millie Knight and her guide Rachael Ferrier secured a superb fifth place finish in a strong field as Henrieta Farkasova and her guide Natalia Surbtova took gold for Slovakia. Aleksandra Frantceva and her guide Pavel Zubotin (RUS) sealed the silver medal while Australia's Jessica Gallagher and her guide Christian Geiger took the bronze.
The Standing discipline saw France's Marie Bochet claim her fourth gold of the games with Andrea Rothfuss (GER) taking the silver and Solene Jambaque (FRA) claim the bronze while in the Sitting event, it was a fifth gold of Sochi 2014 for Germany's golden girl Anna Schaffelhuber who won in style ahead of Claudia Loesch (AUT) with Anna-Lena Forster (GER) collecting the bronze.
The Visually Impaired discipline saw a Russian clean sweep with Elena Remizova and her guide Natalia Yakimova claiming the gold with Mikhalina Lysova and her guide Alexey Ivanov sealing the silver and Iuliia Budaleeva and her guide Tatiana Maltseva collecting the bronze.
The final medal table sees a comfotable seat at the top for Russia while Great Britain will be proud of a 10th place finish with a total of six medals.
The standing discipline saw Vincent Gauthier-Manuel (FRA) secure the gold medal with Russia's Alexey Bugaev taking the silver and Austrian Markus Salcher collecting the bronze while in Sitting race, Christoph Kunz (SWI) took the gold with Corey Peters (NZL) sealed the silver and Roman Rabl (AUT) collected the bronze.
Cross Country resumed with the 4x2.5km Mixed Relay with the Russian's Svetlana Konovalova, Alena Kaufman, Elene Remzoma (guide Natalie Yakimova ) and Nikolay Polukhin (guide Andrey Tokarev taking the gold. Sweden's team of Helene Ripa and Zebastian Modin (guide Albin Ackerot) both went twice to seal a silver as Norway's Mariann Marthisen, Nils-Erik Ulset and Erik Bye (guide Myhre Hellerud) collected the bronze.
The Open relay saw another gold for the host nation as the team of Roman Petushkov, Vladislav Lekomtcev, Grigory Murygin and Rushan Minnegulov secured the win with Ukraine's Olena Iurkovska, Ihor Reptyukh, Iurii Utkin (guide Vitaliy Kazakov) and Vitaliy Lukyanenko (guide Borys Babar) sealed the silver. France collected the bronze with the team of Benjamin Daviet and Thomas Clairon (guide Julien Boula) racing twice.
The final two matches of the exciting Ice Sledge Hockey lived up to expectation as Canada secured the bronze medal with a 3-0 win over Norway while the gold medal match saw the USA clinch the gold with a 1-0 over the host nation Russia who had to settle for the silver medal.
GB's Wheelchair Curling team had a mixed day that ended with joy but got off to a bad start as they were hammered in the semi final by Russia losing 13-4 with the Russian's going 11-3 up after four ends with a stunning seven stone score in the fourth end meaning they would face Canada in the gold medal match while GB would go into the bronze medal match against China.
Russia's dominance in the competition was brought to a stunning end as they lost 8-3 to Canada despite leading 2-1 as Canada pulled level and went 8-2 up. Russian pulled back to 8-3 but it was not enough to stop Canada from claiming the Paralympic title.
GB had a bad start against China as they went 0-3 down after three ends but fought back to lead 4-3 and then take a single in each of the next three ends as they went on to win 7-3 and claim a superb bronze medal that puts Paralympics GB on six medals for the games.
The final day of competition began with the Cross Country programme and in the Men's 10km Free-Standing a Russian clean sweep saw Aleksandr Pronkov taking the gold, Vladimir Kononov securing the silver and Vladislav Lekomtcev collecting the bronze. The Visually Impaired race saw Brian McKeever (CAN) and his guide Erik Carleton claim their third gold of the games ahead of Stanislav Choklaev (RUS) and his guide Maksim Pirogov who took the silver and Thomas Clairion (FRA) and his guide Julien Bourla who collected the bronze.
The Men's 10km Sitting event saw Chris Klebl (CAN) take the gold with Ukraine's Maksyn Yarovyi secure the silver while Grigory Murygin collected bronze for Russia and in the Women's 5km Standing, Anna Milenina took gold for Russia ahead of Ukrainian's Iuliia Batenkova who secured the silver and Oleksandra Kononova collected the bronze.
The Women's 5km Sitting saw gold for Germany's Andrea Eskau with Lyudmyla Pavlenko (UKR) sealing the silver and Oksana Masters (USA) collecting the bronze.
The day ended with the Alpine Skiing programme and the Women's Giant Slalom and in the Visually Impaired, GB's Jade Etherington withdrew due to illness but the teenage Millie Knight and her guide Rachael Ferrier secured a superb fifth place finish in a strong field as Henrieta Farkasova and her guide Natalia Surbtova took gold for Slovakia. Aleksandra Frantceva and her guide Pavel Zubotin (RUS) sealed the silver medal while Australia's Jessica Gallagher and her guide Christian Geiger took the bronze.
The Standing discipline saw France's Marie Bochet claim her fourth gold of the games with Andrea Rothfuss (GER) taking the silver and Solene Jambaque (FRA) claim the bronze while in the Sitting event, it was a fifth gold of Sochi 2014 for Germany's golden girl Anna Schaffelhuber who won in style ahead of Claudia Loesch (AUT) with Anna-Lena Forster (GER) collecting the bronze.
The Visually Impaired discipline saw a Russian clean sweep with Elena Remizova and her guide Natalia Yakimova claiming the gold with Mikhalina Lysova and her guide Alexey Ivanov sealing the silver and Iuliia Budaleeva and her guide Tatiana Maltseva collecting the bronze.
The final medal table sees a comfotable seat at the top for Russia while Great Britain will be proud of a 10th place finish with a total of six medals.
| Rank | Country |
Gold
|
Silver
|
Bronze
| Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Russia | 30 | 28 | 22 | 80 |
| 2 |  Germany | 9 | 5 | 1 | 15 |
| 3 |  Canada | 7 | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 4 |  Ukraine | 5 | 9 | 11 | 25 |
| 5 |  France | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 6 |  Slovakia | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 |  Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 |  United States | 2 | 7 | 8 | 17 |
| 9 |  Austria | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 10 |  Great Britain | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 |  Norway | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 |  Sweden | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 |  Spain | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 |  Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 |  Switzerland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 |  Finland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 |  New Zealand | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 |  Belarus | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 19 |  Australia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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