Spain at the 1984 Summer Paralympics
Spain at the 1984 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | ESP |
NPC | Spanish Paralympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Stoke Mandeville/New York | |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
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 details | Jan Thulin Sweden | Antonio Rebollo Spain | Raimo Tirronen Finland |
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 details | Yvan Bourdeau Canada | Stefan Bidzinski Poland | Antonio Delgado Spain |
Triple jump B1 details | Soedjeman Dipowidjojo Netherlands | José Manuel Rodríguez Spain | Pauli Viertonen Finland |
Discus throw L3 details | Eric Pearce Great Britain | Peter Sorensen Sweden | Alfredo Martin Spain |
Javelin throw L3 details | Alfredo Martin Spain | Peter Sorensen Sweden | Eric Pearce Great Britain |
Shot put L3 details | Peter Sorensen Sweden | Eric Pearce Great Britain | Alfredo Martins Spain |
100 m B1 details | Purificacion Santamarta Spain | Lori Bennett United States | Joke van Rijswijk Netherlands |
400 m B1 details | Purificacion Santamarta Spain | Refija Okic Yugoslavia | Rossella Inverni Italy |
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 details | Andras Toth Hungary | Francisco Flores Spain | Thierry Legloanic France |
50 m breaststroke L3 details | Francisco Flores Spain | Peter Williams Great Britain | Mogens Christensen Denmark |
50 m freestyle L3 details | Francisco Flores Spain | Gordon Crowe Great Britain | Bill Lehr United States |
100 m backstroke L4 details | Eugenio Jimenez Spain | Michael Lapp West Germany | Andrew Gilbert Great Britain |
100 m backstroke L5 details | Alberto Gomez Spain | Holger Woelk West Germany | Jorge Gotzens Spain |
100 m breaststroke L4 details | Eric Fleury France | Juan Castane Spain | Michael Lapp West Germany |
100 m breaststroke L5 details | Theo van der Meijden Netherlands | Alberto Gomez Spain | Roberto Garcia Spain |
100 m butterfly L4 details | Alberto Jofre Spain | Marcel Poulisse Netherlands | Eric Fleury France |
100 m butterfly L5 details | Claude Dupin France | Theo van der Meijden Netherlands | Alberto Gomez Spain |
100 m freestyle L4 details | Marcel Poulisse Netherlands | Alberto Jofre Spain | Andrew Gilbert Great Britain |
100 m freestyle L5 details | Alberto Gomez Spain | Gyorgy Tory Hungary | Theo van der Meijden Netherlands |
200 m individual medley L4 details | Juan Castane Spain | Marcel Poulisse Netherlands | Eric Fleury France |
200 m individual medley L5 details | Claude Dupin France | Gyorgy Tory Hungary | Roberto Garcia Spain |
4×50 m freestyle relay L1–L6 details | Spain (ESP) | Great Britain (GBR) | France (FRA) |
4×50 m medley relay L1–L6 details | Hungary (HUN) Attila Jeszenszky Laszlo Palinkas Ferenc Stettner Gyorgy Tory | Spain (ESP) | Great Britain (GBR) |
50 m backstroke L3 details | Petra Schad West Germany | Teresa Herreras Spain | Marjolein van Riel Netherlands |
50 m breaststroke L3 details | Teresa Herreras Spain | Irene Hotchin Great Britain | Eva Lundquist Sweden |
50 m freestyle L3 details | Teresa Herreras Spain | Petra Schad West Germany | Irene Hotchin Great Britain |
100 m backstroke L4 details | Ana Peiro Spain | Mirjam Sanders Netherlands | Katarina Jewall Sweden |
100 m backstroke L5 details | Agnes Beraudias France | Pilar Jabaloyas Spain | Petra Heirbaut Netherlands |
100 m backstroke L6 details | Manuela Aguilera Spain | Judit Hoffman Hungary | |
100 m breaststroke L4 details | Mirjam Sanders Netherlands | Maj Berger Norway | Ana Peiro Spain |
100 m breaststroke L5 details | Petra Heirbaut Netherlands | Agnes Beraudias France | Laura Tramuns Spain |
100 m butterfly L4 details | Ana Peiro Spain | Katarina Jewall Sweden | Mirjam Sanders Netherlands |
100 m butterfly L5 details | Agnes Beraudias France | Petra Heirbaut Netherlands | Pilar Jabaloyas Spain |
100 m butterfly L6 details | Immaculada Palencia Spain | ||
100 m freestyle L4 details | Mirjam Sanders Netherlands | Katarina Jewall Sweden | Ana Peiro Spain |
100 m freestyle L6 details | Immaculada Palencia Spain | Manuela Aguilera Spain | Rachael Marshall Trinidad and Tobago |
200 m individual medley L4 details | Ana Peiro Spain | Mirjam Sanders Netherlands | Katarina Jewall Sweden |
200 m individual medley L5 details | Agnes Beraudias France | Petra Heirbaut Netherlands | Pilar Jabaloyas Spain |
200 m individual medley L6 details | Manuela Aguilera Spain | Judit Hoffman Hungary | |
4×50 m freestyle relay L1–L6 details | Spain (ESP) | Great Britain (GBR) | Norway (NOR) |
4×50 m medley relay L1–L6 details | Spain (ESP) | Great Britain (GBR) | Norway (NOR) |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g http://www.paralimpico.es/publicacion/5SC_juegos/261SS_juegosparal.asp [dead link]
- ^ 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.
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