Spain at the 1984 Summer Paralympics
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At the 1984 Summer Paralympics in Stoke Mandeville/New York | ||||||||||
Competitors | ||||||||||
Medals | Gold 22 |
Silver 10 |
Bronze 12 |
Total 44 |
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Paralympic history (summary) | ||||||||||
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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]
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 |
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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 |
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![]() Poland (POL) |
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Triple jump B1 |
![]() Netherlands (NED) |
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Discus throw L3 |
![]() Great Britain (GBR) |
![]() Sweden (SWE) |
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Javelin throw L3 |
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![]() Sweden (SWE) |
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Shot put L3 |
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![]() Great Britain (GBR) |
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100 m B1 |
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400 m B1 |
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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 |
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![]() France (FRA) |
50 m breaststroke L3 |
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![]() Great Britain (GBR) |
![]() Denmark (DEN) |
50 m freestyle L3 |
![]() Spain (ESP) |
![]() Great Britain (GBR) |
![]() United States (USA) |
100 m backstroke L4 |
![]() Spain (ESP) |
![]() West Germany (FRG) |
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100 m backstroke L5 |
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100 m breaststroke L4 |
![]() France (FRA) |
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100 m breaststroke L5 |
![]() Netherlands (NED) |
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100 m butterfly L4 |
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![]() Netherlands (NED) |
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100 m butterfly L5 |
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100 m freestyle L4 |
![]() Netherlands (NED) |
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100 m freestyle L5 |
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![]() Hungary (HUN) |
![]() Netherlands (NED) |
200 m individual medley L4 |
![]() Spain (ESP) |
![]() Netherlands (NED) |
![]() France (FRA) |
200 m individual medley L5 |
![]() France (FRA) |
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4×50 m freestyle relay L1–L6 |
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4×50 m medley relay L1–L6 |
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50 m backstroke L3 |
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50 m breaststroke L3 |
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![]() Great Britain (GBR) |
![]() Sweden (SWE) |
50 m freestyle L3 |
![]() Spain (ESP) |
![]() West Germany (FRG) |
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100 m backstroke L4 |
![]() Spain (ESP) |
![]() Netherlands (NED) |
![]() Sweden (SWE) |
100 m backstroke L5 |
![]() France (FRA) |
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![]() Netherlands (NED) |
100 m backstroke L6 |
![]() Spain (ESP) |
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100 m breaststroke L4 |
![]() Netherlands (NED) |
![]() Norway (NOR) |
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100 m breaststroke L5 |
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100 m butterfly L4 |
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![]() Sweden (SWE) |
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100 m butterfly L5 |
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100 m butterfly L6 |
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100 m freestyle L4 |
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100 m freestyle L6 |
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200 m individual medley L4 |
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200 m individual medley L5 |
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200 m individual medley L6 |
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4×50 m freestyle relay L1–L6 |
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4×50 m medley relay L1–L6 |
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References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 http://www.paralimpico.es/publicacion/5SC_juegos/261SS_juegosparal.asp
- ↑ 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.
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