Athletics at the 1996 Summer Paralympics
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Athletics at the 1996 Summer Paralympics
consisted of 210 events, 155 for men and 55 for women.
1996 Summer Paralympics
The 1996 Paralympic Games in Atlanta, USA were held from 16 August to 25 August. It was the first Paralympics to get mass media sponsorship, and had a budget of USD $81 million....
consisted of 210 events, 155 for men and 55 for women.
Medal table
1 | 22 | 24 | 32 | 78 | |
2 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 49 | |
3 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 43 | |
4 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 42 | |
5 | 10 | 24 | 18 | 52 | |
6 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 39 | |
7 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 18 | |
8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 17 | |
9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 11 | |
10 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 22 |
Men's events
100 m T10 | |||
100 m T11 | |||
100 m T12 | |||
100 m T32 | |||
100 m T33 | |||
100 m T34 | |||
100 m T35 | |||
100 m T36 | |||
100 m T37 | |||
100 m T42 | |||
100 m T43–44 | |||
100 m T45–46 | |||
100 m T51 | |||
100 m T52 | |||
100 m T53 | |||
200 m MH | |||
200 m T10 | |||
200 m T11 | |||
200 m T12 | |||
200 m T34–35 | |||
200 m T36 | |||
200 m T37 | |||
200 m T42 | |||
200 m T43–44 | |||
200 m T45–46 | |||
200 m T51 | |||
200 m T52 | |||
200 m T53 | |||
400 m T10 | |||
400 m T11 | |||
400 m T12 | |||
400 m T32–33 | |||
400 m T34–35 | |||
400 m T36 | |||
400 m T37 | |||
400 m T42–46 | |||
400 m T50 | |||
400 m T51 | |||
400 m T52 | |||
400 m T53 | |||
800 m T10 | |||
800 m T11 | |||
800 m T34–36 | |||
800 m T37 | |||
800 m T44–46 | |||
800 m T50 | |||
800 m T51 | |||
800 m T52 | |||
800 m T53 | |||
1500 m T10 | |||
1500 m T11 | |||
1500 m T12 | |||
1500 m T34–37 | |||
1500 m T44–46 | |||
1500 m T50 | |||
1500 m T51 | |||
1500 m T52–53 | |||
5000 m T10 | |||
5000 m T11 | |||
5000 m T12 | |||
5000 m T34–37 | |||
5000 m T44–46 | |||
5000 m T51 | |||
5000 m T52–53 | |||
10000 m T10 | |||
10000 m T11 | |||
10000 m T12 | |||
10000 m T52–53 | |||
Marathon T10 Athletics at the 1996 Summer Paralympics - Men's marathon T10 The Men's marathon T10 was a marathon event in athletics at the 1996 Summer Paralympics, for totally blind athletes. Defending champion Carlo Durante of Italy took part, as did 1992 silver medallist Tofiri Kibuuka of Norway, and 1988 gold medallist Joerund Gaasemyr or Norway, holder of the... |
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Marathon T11 | |||
Marathon T12 | |||
Marathon T42–46 | |||
Marathon T50 | |||
Marathon T51 | |||
Marathon T52–53 | |||
4×100 m relay T10–12 | Juan Antonio Prieto Jorge Núñez Enrique Sánchez–Guijo Julio Requena |
Gerd Franzka Joerg Trippen–Hilgers Ingo Geffers Holger Geffers Holger Geffers Holger Geffers is a paralympic athlete from Germany competing mainly in category T12 sprints events.Holger competed in three Paralympics winning 2 silver and 1 bronze medal. Her first games were in 1992 in Barcelona where she competed in the 100m and 400m... |
Winford Haynes Andre Asbury Marvin Campbell Arthur Lewis Arthur Lewis (athlete) Arthur Alexander Lewis III, born June 5, 1972 in Hollywood, California, is a Paralympian athlete from the United States competing mainly in category T12 and T13 100m, 200m, long jump, triple jume, 4x100m relay and 4x400m relay.- References :... |
4×100 m relay T34–37 | Shing Chung Chan Kwok Pang Chao Yiu Cheung Cheung Wa Wai So |
Lincoln Scott Jason Tercey Freeman Register Ryan Blankenship |
Stephen Payton Stephen Payton Stephen Payton is a Paralympian athlete from Great Britain competing mainly in category T38 sprint events.Stephen has competed in four paralymipcs, his first and most succseful was in 1996 where he had a clean sweep of the T37 sprint events, winning gold in 100m,200m and 400m as well as winning a... Mark Newton Richard Collins Gordon Robertson |
4×100 m relay T42–46 | Tim Matthews Tim Matthews Tim Matthews is a British actor who began his career in Fuente Ovejuna at the National Theatre in London and after several other stage jobs found his first television appearance in a supporting role in the premiere episode of Five Children and It in 1991.From 2001 till 2007 he played the role of... Bradley Thomas Neil Fuller Neil Fuller Neil Fuller OAM is an Australian athlete, Paralympic competitor, and amputee.During his youth, Neil was an ambitious soccer player, gaining a position playing at state level for South Australia... David Evans David Evans (athlete) David Evans is a Paralympic athletics competitor from Australia. He won a silver medal at the 1996 Atlanta Games in the Men's 800 m T44-46 event and two gold medals in the Men's 4x100 m Relay T42-46 event and the Men's 1,500 m T44-46 event.-References:... |
Sven Reiger Andreas Kramer Manfred Hartl Klaus Felser |
Matthew Bulow Thomas Bourgeois Thomas Bourgeois Thomas Bourgeois is a Paralympic athlete from America competing mainly in category P44 pentathlon events. He won a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, Spain in the men's Pentathlon - PS4 event... Dennis Oehler Douglas Collier Douglas Collier Douglas Collier is a Paralympic athlete from United States competing mainly in category P44 pentathlon events.He competed in the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States... |
4×100 m relay T52–53 Athletics at the 1996 Summer Paralympics – Men's 4×100 m relay T52–53 The Men's 4×100m relay T52–53 was one of the events held in Athletics at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta. It was a relay race for wheelchair sprinters. Each participating team consisted in four athletes.... |
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4×400 m relay T10–12 | Juan Antonio Prieto Sergio Sánchez Sergio Sánchez Sergio Sánchez is a Spanish long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 metres.He finished sixteenth at the 1999 World Youth Championships and eighth at the 2008 World Indoor Championships, both in the 3000 metres... Enrique Sánchez–Guijo José Antonio Sánchez |
Thomas Validis Holger Geffers Holger Geffers Holger Geffers is a paralympic athlete from Germany competing mainly in category T12 sprints events.Holger competed in three Paralympics winning 2 silver and 1 bronze medal. Her first games were in 1992 in Barcelona where she competed in the 100m and 400m... Gerd Franzka Ingo Geffers |
Edward Munro Kelvin Hogans Winford Haynes Craig Mallinckrodt |
4×400 m relay T52–53 | Claude Issorat Claude Issorat Claude Issorat is a Paralympian athlete from France competing mainly in category T54 sprint events.Claude is one of the most successful French track and field paralympians with 13 medals, 7 gold, across 4 games. He has medalled in events ranging from 100m up to marathon.-External links:*... Philippe Couprie Philippe Couprie Philippe Couprie is a paralympic athlete from France competing mainly in category T54 wheelchair racing events.Phillippe has competed in four Paralympics, winning six medals. His first games were in Seoul in 1988 Summer Paralympics where he competed in the 400m and 5000m as well as winning bronze... Charles Tolle Charles Tolle Charles Tolle is a paralympic athlete from France competing mainly in category T53 wheelchair racing events.Charles has competed in 3 Paralympics, winning 3 medals in two games. He first competed in the 1996 Summer Paralympics where he competed in the 200m and 400m, and won a gold medal as part of... Mustapha Badid Mustapha Badid Mustapha Badid is a paralympic athlete from France competing mainly in category T53 wheelchair racing events.Mustapha competed in four Paralympics, winning eight medals six of which were gold. His first experience in the Paralympics was in 1984 when he competed in the 100m, 400m and shot putt and... |
Franz Nietlispach Franz Nietlispach Franz Nietlispach is a Swiss wheelchair athlete, handcyclist, and politician.He has competed in every Summer Paralympic Games from 1976 to 2008, winning a total of fourteen gold, six silver, and two bronze medals. All of these medals were for athletics, except for one bronze earned in handcycling... Heinz Frei Heinz Frei Heinz Frei is a Swiss wheelchair athlete. Frei has had a long career of racing, winning the London Marathon wheelchair race three times, and earning 5 medals at the 2003 European games at the age of 45... Guido Muller Daniel Bogli |
Jeffrey Adams Jeff Adams Jeff Adams is a Canadian Paralympian and a six-time world champion in wheelchair sports. He has competed at six consecutive Summer Paralympics from 1988 to 2008, winning a total of three gold, four silver, and six bronze medals... Carl Marquis Carl Marquis Carl Marquis is a paralympic athlete from Canada competing mainly in category T54 wheelchair racing events.Carl competed in the 100m, 800m and 1500m in the 1996 Summer Paralympics but it wasn't till he teamed him with his fellow Canadians in the T52-53 4x400m relay that he won a medal, a bronze... Marc Quessy Marc Quessy Marc Quessy is a paralympic athlete from Canada competing mainly in category T52 wheelchair racing events.Marc has competed in three Paralympics. His first in 1988 was arguably his quietest and most successful, competing in only two events, the 100m and marathon, he won two medals, a silver and... Colin Mathieson Colin Mathieson (athlete) Colin Mathieson is a paralympic athlete from Canada competing mainly in category T54 sprint events.Colin competed in the 100m, 200m, 400m and 800m in the 1996 Summer Paralympics but it wasn't till he teamed him with his fellow Canadians in the T52-53 4x400m relay that he won a medal, a bronze... |
High jump F10–11 | |||
High jump F42–44 | |||
Long jump F10 | |||
Long jump F11 | |||
Long jump F12 | |||
Long jump F34–37 | |||
Long jump F42 | |||
Long jump F44 | |||
Long jump F45–46 | |||
Long jump MH | |||
Triple jump F10 | |||
Triple jump F11 | |||
Triple jump F12 | |||
Triple jump F45–46 | |||
Club throw F50 | |||
Discus F10 | |||
Discus F11 | |||
Discus F12 | |||
Discus F32–33 | |||
Discus F34/37 | |||
Discus F35 | |||
Discus F36 | |||
Discus F41 | |||
Discus F42 | |||
Discus F43–44 | |||
Discus F46 | |||
Discus F51 | |||
Discus F52 | |||
Discus F53 | |||
Discus F54 | |||
Discus F55 | |||
Discus F56 | |||
Discus F57 | |||
Javelin F10 | |||
Javelin F11 | |||
Javelin F12 | |||
Javelin F34/37 | |||
Javelin F35 | |||
Javelin F36 | |||
Javelin F41 | |||
Javelin F42 | |||
Javelin F43–44 | |||
Javelin F46 | |||
Javelin F51 | |||
Javelin F52 | |||
Javelin F53 | |||
Javelin F54 | |||
Javelin F55 | |||
Javelin F56 | |||
Javelin F57 | |||
Shot put F10 | |||
Shot put F11 | |||
Shot put F12 | |||
Shot put F32–33 | |||
Shot put F34/37 | |||
Shot put F35 | |||
Shot put F36 | |||
Shot put F41 | |||
Shot put F42 | |||
Shot put F43–44 | |||
Shot put F46 | |||
Shot put F51 | |||
Shot put F52 | |||
Shot put F53 | |||
Shot put F54 | |||
Shot put F55 | |||
Shot put F56 | |||
Shot put F57 | |||
Pentathlon P10 | |||
Pentathlon P11 | |||
Pentathlon P12 | |||
Pentathlon P42 | |||
Pentathlon P44 | |||
Pentathlon P53–57 |
Women's events
100 m T10 | |||
100 m T11 | |||
100 m T32–33 | |||
100 m T34–35 | |||
100 m T36–37 | |||
100 m T42–46 | |||
100 m T52 | |||
100 m T53 | |||
200 m MH | |||
200 m T10 | |||
200 m T11 | |||
200 m T32–33 | |||
200 m T34–37 | |||
200 m T42–46 | |||
200 m T51 | |||
200 m T52 | |||
200 m T53 | |||
400 m T10 | |||
400 m T11 | |||
400 m T51 | |||
400 m T52 | |||
400 m T53 | |||
800 m T10–11 | |||
800 m T51 | |||
800 m T52 | |||
800 m T53 | |||
1500 m T10–11 | |||
1500 m T52–53 | |||
3000 m T10–11 | |||
5000 m T52–53 | |||
10000 m T52–53 | |||
Marathon T52–53 | |||
Long jump F10–11 | |||
Long jump F34–37 | |||
Long jump F42–46 | |||
Long jump MH | |||
Discus F10–11 | |||
Discus F12 | |||
Discus F34–35 | |||
Discus F41 | |||
Discus F42–44/46 | |||
Discus F53–54 | |||
Discus F55–57 | |||
Javelin F10–11 | |||
Javelin F42–44/46 | |||
Javelin F53–54 | |||
Javelin F55–57 | |||
Shot put F10–11 | |||
Shot put F12 | |||
Shot put F32–33 | |||
Shot put F41 | |||
Shot put F42–44/46 | |||
Shot put F53–54 | |||
Shot put F55–57 | |||
Pentathlon P10–12 |