Spain at the 1984 Summer Paralympics
Spain at the 1984 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | ESP |
NPC | Spanish Paralympic Committee |
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in Stoke Mandeville/New York | |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances | |
Spain won 22 gold medals, 10 silver medals and 12 bronze medals.[1]
These were the first Games where Spain sent participants who had cerebral palsy.[1]
In 1984, Spain had competitors in archery, wheelchair basketball, swimming, weightlifting, table tennis and athletics.[1]
Background
The 1984 Games were held in Stoke Mandeville, England and in New York, United States.[2] The Games did not use the same venues as the Summer Olympics.[3] Competitors with spinal cord injuries, amputations, cerebral palsy and vision impairments were eligible to compete in these Games.[4]
At the 1984 Games, Great Britain won the most medals among all Les Autres events. They claimed 55. Spain was second with 38 and the United States was third with 26.[5]
Archery
One of Spain's silver medals came in archery. It was won by an athlete with a physical disability.[1]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Double FITA round integrated |
Jan Thulin |
Antonio Rebollo |
Raimo Tirronen |
Athletics
Three of Spain's gold medals, one silver medal and three bronze medals came in athletics.[1] Four of the medals were won by athletes with visual impairments. Three were won by athletes with physical disabilities.[1]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Long jump B1 |
Yvan Bourdeau |
Stefan Bidzinski |
Antonio Delgado |
Triple jump B1 |
Soedjeman Dipowidjojo |
Jose Manuel Rodriguez |
Pauli Viertonen |
Discus throw L3 |
Eric Pearce |
Peter Sorensen |
Alfredo Martin |
Javelin throw L3 |
Alfredo Martin |
Peter Sorensen |
Eric Pearce |
Shot put L3 |
Peter Sorensen |
Eric Pearce |
Alfredo Martins |
100 m B1 |
Purificacion Santamarta |
Lori Bennett |
Joke van Rijswijk |
400 m B1 |
Purificacion Santamarta |
Refija Okic |
Rossella Inverni |
Swimming
Nineteen of Spain's gold medals, eight silver medals and nine bronze medals came in swimming. All medals were won by athletes with physical disabilities.[1]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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50 m backstroke L3 |
Andras Toth |
Francisco Flores |
Thierry Legloanic |
50 m breaststroke L3 |
Francisco Flores |
Peter Williams |
Mogens Christensen |
50 m freestyle L3 |
Francisco Flores |
Gordon Crowe |
Bill Lehr |
100 m backstroke L4 |
Eugenio Jimenez |
Michael Lapp |
Andrew Gilbert |
100 m backstroke L5 |
Alberto Gomez |
Holger Woelk |
Jorge Gotzens |
100 m breaststroke L4 |
Eric Fleury |
Juan Castane |
Michael Lapp |
100 m breaststroke L5 |
Theo van der Meijden |
Alberto Gomez |
Roberto Garcia |
100 m butterfly L4 |
Alberto Jofre |
Marcel Poulisse |
Eric Fleury |
100 m butterfly L5 |
Claude Dupin |
Theo van der Meijden |
Alberto Gomez |
100 m freestyle L4 |
Marcel Poulisse |
Alberto Jofre |
Andrew Gilbert |
100 m freestyle L5 |
Alberto Gomez |
Gyorgy Tory |
Theo van der Meijden |
200 m individual medley L4 |
Juan Castane |
Marcel Poulisse |
Eric Fleury |
200 m individual medley L5 |
Claude Dupin |
Gyorgy Tory |
Roberto Garcia |
4×50 m freestyle relay L1–L6 |
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4×50 m medley relay L1–L6 |
Attila Jeszenszky Laszlo Palinkas Ferenc Stettner Gyorgy Tory |
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50 m backstroke L3 |
Petra Schad |
Teresa Herreras |
Marjolein van Riel |
50 m breaststroke L3 |
Teresa Herreras |
Irene Hotchin |
Eva Lundquist |
50 m freestyle L3 |
Teresa Herreras |
Petra Schad |
Irene Hotchin |
100 m backstroke L4 |
Ana Peiro |
Mirjam Sanders |
Katarina Jewall |
100 m backstroke L5 |
Agnes Beraudias |
Pilar Jabaloyas |
Petra Heirbaut |
100 m backstroke L6 |
Manuela Aguilera |
Judit Hoffman |
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100 m breaststroke L4 |
Mirjam Sanders |
Maj Berger |
Ana Peiro |
100 m breaststroke L5 |
Petra Heirbaut |
Agnes Beraudias |
Laura Tramuns |
100 m butterfly L4 |
Ana Peiro |
Katarina Jewall |
Mirjam Sanders |
100 m butterfly L5 |
Agnes Beraudias |
Petra Heirbaut |
Pilar Jabaloyas |
100 m butterfly L6 |
Immaculada Palencia |
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100 m freestyle L4 |
Mirjam Sanders |
Katarina Jewall |
Ana Peiro |
100 m freestyle L6 |
Immaculada Palencia |
Manuela Aguilera |
Rachael Marshall |
200 m individual medley L4 |
Ana Peiro |
Mirjam Sanders |
Katarina Jewall |
200 m individual medley L5 |
Agnes Beraudias |
Petra Heirbaut |
Pilar Jabaloyas |
200 m individual medley L6 |
Manuela Aguilera |
Judit Hoffman |
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4×50 m freestyle relay L1–L6 |
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4×50 m medley relay L1–L6 |
References
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- ↑ Kristine Toohey; Anthony James Veal (2007). The Olympic Games: A Social Science Perspective. CABI. p. 79. ISBN 978-1-84593-346-3. Retrieved 22 July 2013.
- ↑ Robert Daniel Steadward; Watkinson, E. J. (Elizabeth Jane); Garry David Wheeler (2003). Adapted Physical Activity. University of Alberta. p. 483. ISBN 978-0-88864-375-9. Retrieved 22 July 2013.
- ↑ Karen P. DePauw; Susan J. Gavron (2005). Disability Sport. Human Kinetics 1. p. 91. ISBN 978-1-4504-0847-9. Retrieved 22 July 2013.
- ↑ Thomas, Nigel (2002). "Sport and Disability" (PDF). pp. 105–124. Retrieved August 1, 2016.