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1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Australian team: Graig Wyndham, James Patterson, David Munk, Rod Hacon, Michael Milton (Michael Norton is missing)

1994 winter Team pre-Games camp, Australian Alps

1994 winter Team pre-Games camp, Australian Alps
1994
1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Australian athlete David Munk

David Munk takes off for the Lillehammer Games

David Munk takes off for the Lillehammer Games
1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Australian athlete Craig Windham

Craig Windham shows his style at pre-Games training

Craig Windham shows his style at pre-Games training
1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Australian athlete James Patterson

And here comes James Patterson

And here comes James Patterson
1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Australian athlete Michael Norton

It was all about the preparation for Michael Norton and the Australian team

It was all about the preparation for Michael Norton and the Australian team
1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Australian athlete Rod Hacon

Rod Hacon takes a tight line in pre-Games competition

Rod Hacon takes a tight line in pre-Games competition
1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Australian athlete David Munk

David Munk heads to the line with the Lillehammer Games still ahead

David Munk heads to the line with the Lillehammer Games still ahead
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The Lillehammer Winter Paralympic Games were held in 1994, six months after Sydney was awarded the 2000 Paralympics.

Australia at the Lillehammer Winter Paralympics 1994

Australia at the Lillehammer Winter Paralympics 1994
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List of the members of the 1994 Australian Paralympic Team for the Lillehammer Games, with links to the members’ Wikipedia articles

1994 Winter Paralympics Australian Team List

1994 Winter Paralympics Australian Team List
1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Australian team: Graham, Howerlls, Hacon, Dean, Milton, Paterson, Wyndham, Sheperd, Mance, Norton, MunkBAck L-R: Eddie Jesiolowski, Steve Graham, David Howells, Nick Dean, Fiona Mance, Michael Milton, James Patterson. Middle (l) Ron Finneran Front L-R: Alan Dean, Michael Norton, David Munk, Rod Hacon, Craig Wyndham

All dressed up and an opening ceremony to attend

All dressed up and an opening ceremony to attend
1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Australian team behind the flag

Going into the stadium for the opening ceremony

Going into the stadium for the opening ceremony
1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Australian athlete Michael Milton

Michael Milton continued right on from the previous Games

Michael Milton continued right on from the previous Games
1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Michael Milton & other medallists: Gold USA & Silver Germany

Milton won a medal in each of his events

Milton won a medal in each of his events
1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Australian medalist Michael Milton

Satisfaction for Michael Milton

Satisfaction for Michael Milton

"I started off as a technical skier. It's a pattern that is worldwide."

Michael Milton talks about the qualities needed for the alpine skiing events

Michael Milton talks about the qualities needed for the alpine skiing events
1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Australian Australian supporters

The Australian supporters had plenty to be happy about

The Australian supporters had plenty to be happy about
1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Gold Medallist Michael Norton with other Super-G medallists: Silver Michael Douglas (USA) & Bronze Williams Brouness (USA)

Michael Norton gets gold in the super-G

Michael Norton gets gold in the super-G
1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Australian athlete Michael Norton

Michael Norton signals: “I got two golds”

Michael Norton signals: “I got two golds”
1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Australian medalist James Paterson

James Paterson won two medals also

James Paterson won two medals also
1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Australian head coach Steve Graham & athlete Craig Windham

The head coach and captain celebrate a great team performance

The head coach and captain celebrate a great team performance
1994 Lillehammer Winter Games, Australian team: Graham, Howerlls, Rod Hacon, Dean, Michael Milton, Patterson, Craig Windham, Sheppard (coach), Mance, Michael Norton, David Munk

The whole Australian Team had reason to celebrate

The whole Australian Team had reason to celebrate

"The level of preparation that we had was a real big step up between 1992 and 1994. And we saw that in the results..."

Michael Milton talks about the jump the Team made from 1992 to 1994

Michael Milton talks about the jump the Team made from 1992 to 1994
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