Egypt at the Paralympics
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Egypt has been participating in the Paralympic Games since 1976, and has participated in every edition of the Summer Games since then. Egyptian athletes have won a total of 128 Paralympic medals, of which 41 gold, 39 silver and 48 bronze.[1] Egypt has been particularly strong in athletics and powerlifting.[2] [3]
Medal Tables
Medals by Summer Games
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
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| 1976 Toronto | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 20 |
| 1980 Arnhem | 4 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 22 |
| 1984 Stoke Mandeville | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 33 |
| 1988 Seoul | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 35 |
| 1992 Barcelona | 7 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 19 |
| 1996 Atlanta | 8 | 11 | 11 | 30 | 21 |
| 2000 Sydney | 6 | 12 | 10 | 28 | 23 |
| 2004 Athens | 6 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 24 |
| 2008 Beijing | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 29 |
| 2012 London | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 28 |
| Total | 46 | 59 | 60 | 165 | 29 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Guts and Glory", Egypt Today, August 2008
- ↑ "A promise is a promise", Al-Ahram weekly, November 2, 2000
- ↑ Egypt at the Paralympics (medallists only)
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