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 |
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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.
- ↑ Thomas, Nigel (2002). "Sport and Disability" (PDF). pp. 105–124. Retrieved August 1, 2016.