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| IPC code | BEL |
| NPC | Belgian Deaf Sport Committee |
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Belgium has been participating at the Deaflympics since its inception in 1924 and has earned a total of 85 medals. [1]
Belgium yet to compete at the Winter Deaflympics.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 16 |
| 1928 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 1935 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 1939 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1949 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 1953 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 1957 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1961 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1965 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1973 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 1977 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 1981 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1985 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 1989 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The United States has been participating at the Deaflympics from 1935 and it is also currently placed first in the all time Deaflympics medal list. US has won more than 1000 medals, the only nation to do so in Deaflympics.
Spain competed at the inaugural edition of the Deaflympics in 1957. But they did not participate in a Deaflympics competition until 1973. Since then Spain has been regularly participating at the Deaflympics. Spain won its first Deaflympics medal way back in 1981.
Argentina first completed and won its first medal at the Deaflympics in 1965. Since then Argentina has been regularly participating at the Deaflympics. Argentina has never competed at the Winter Deaflympics.
Brazil competed at the Deaflympics for the first time in 1993. Since then Brazil has been regularly participating at the Deaflympics. Brazil won its first Deaflympics medal in 2009. Brazil has competed for the first time at Winter Deaflympics on the 2019 Winter Games at the Sondrio Province in Italy.
The 1953 Summer Deaflympics officially known as 7th Deaflympics is an international multi-sport event that was held from 15 August 1953 to 19 August 1953. The event was hosted by Brussels, Belgium.
Turkey has been participating at the Deaflympics since 1961 and has earned a total of 119 medals.
France has been participating at the Deaflympics since 1924 and has earned a total of 268 medals.
Ireland has been participating at the Deaflympics since 1973 and has earned a total of 42 medals.
Austria has been participating at the Deaflympics since 1931 and has earned a total of 78 medals.
Belarus participated at the Deaflympics from 1993 until it was banned in 2022, and won 87 medals. After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) banned athletes from Belarus from that year's Deaflympics in Caxias do Sul, Brazil.
Denmark has been participating at the Deaflympics since 1931 and has earned a total of 139 medals.
Lithuania has been participating at the Deaflympics since 1993 and has earned a total of 49 medals.
Malta has been participating at the Deaflympics since 2001 and has yet to win any medals.
Hungary has been participating at the Deaflympics since its inception in 1924 and has earned a total of 132 medals.
Afghanistan competed at the Deaflympics for the first time during the 2017 Summer Deaflympics which was held in Samsun, Turkey. Afghani team sent a five-member delegation for the Deaflympic event held in 2017, which is the only Deaflympic event where Afghanistan took part. The five members were: Ahmad Reshad Azizi (400m), Faiz Ahmad Faizi, Ekilil Khaliqyar (200m), Payman Noori (100m) and Ahman Fawad Sultani (100m). Afghanistan is yet to earn a medal at the Deaflympics.
Mexico has been participating at the Deaflympics since making its debut way back in 1965. Mexico won its first Deaflympic medal in the 2001 Summer Deaflympics for Athletics. In the 2017 Summer Deaflympics, Mexico won its first ever gold medal in Deaflympics history for Judo.
Russia participated at the Deaflympics after making its debut in 1993, until it was banned in 2022. Russia is just behind United States for winning the most medals in Deaflympics history. In the 2017 Summer Deaflympics held in Turkey, Russia was the medal topper with a record haul of 199 medals. After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) banned athletes from Russia from that year's Deaflympics in Caxias do Sul, Brazil.
Estonia has been participating at the Deaflympics since 1993 and has earned a total of 32 medals.
Turkmenistan first competed at the Summer Deaflympics in 2001. The country also competed at the Summer Deaflympics in 2005, 2013 and 2017.
Zambia first competed at the Summer Deaflympics in 2013. The country also competed at the 2017 Summer Deaflympics held in Samsun, Turkey.
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