| Denmark at the 2004 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | DEN |
| NPC | Paralympic Committee Denmark |
| Website | www |
| in Athens | |
| Competitors | 32 in 9 sports |
| Medals Ranked 29th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Denmark competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 32 athletes, 22 men and 10 women. [1] Competitors from Denmark won 15 medals, including 5 gold, 3 silver and 7 bronze to finish 29th in the medal table. [2]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Jackie Christiansen | Athletics | Men's Shot Put F44/46 |
| Gold | Jakob Mathiasen | Athletics | Men's Javelin F42 |
| Gold | Karen Jacobsen | Cycling | Women's Bicycle Time Trial LC1-4/CP 3/4 |
| Gold | Martin Enggaard Pedersen Kenneth Hansen Soren Holgren Jensen Ricky Neilsen Peter Weichel | Goalball | Men's tournament |
| Gold | Sisse Grynet Egeborg | Swimming | Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB8 |
 Silver | Jackie Christiansen | Athletics | Men's Discus F44/46 |
| Silver | Karen Breumsoe | Swimming | Women's 100 m Freestyle S4 |
| Silver | Karen Breumsoe | Swimming | Women's 200 m Freestyle S4 |
 Bronze | Rene Nielsen | Athletics | Men's Pentathlon P54-58 |
| Bronze | Rene Nielsen | Athletics | Men's Shot Put F56 |
| Bronze | Johnny Andersen | Shooting | Mixed Air Rifle Prone SH2 |
| Bronze | Kazimierz Mechula | Shooting | Mixed Air Rifle Prone SH1 |
| Bronze | Peter Lund Andersen | Swimming | Men's 400 m Freestyle S6 |
| Bronze | Karen Breumsoe | Swimming | Women's 50 m Freestyle S4 |
| Bronze | Peter Rosenmeier | Table Tennis | Men's Singles 6 |
| Athlete | Class | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Points | Rank | |||
| Thomas Bradal | F55-56 | Javelin | 27.83 | 952 | 6 |
| Jackie Christiansen | F44/46 | Discus | 51.90 | 1038 | |
| Shot put | 15.74 WR | 1083 | | ||
| Jakob Mathiasen | F42 | Javelin | 49.57 | - | |
| Rene Nielsen | F55-56 | Javelin | 33.99 | 1061 | 4 |
| F56 | Shot put | 11.27 | - | | |
| P54-58 | Pentathlon | 5495 | | ||
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Lone Bak-Pedersen | Mixed individual BC1 |  Padtong (THA) | L 5-6 | 3 | did not advance | ||||
 Aandalen (NOR) | L 5-6 | ||||||||
 Leung (HKG) | W 4-3 | ||||||||
 Marques (POR) | W 6-0 | ||||||||
| Wilhelmsen (NOR) | W 9-2 | ||||||||
| Henrik Jorgensen |  Grossmayer (AUT) | W 7-0 | 1 Q | N/A | Fernandez (POR) L 1-6 | did not advance | |||
 Ibarburen (ARG) | W 10-0 | ||||||||
 Hawker (USA) | W 14-0 | ||||||||
 Lanoix-Boyer (CAN) | W 16-0 | ||||||||
| Bent Lorenzen | Mixed individual BC2 |  Toon (NZL) | L 1-8 | 3 | did not advance | ||||
 Cordero (ESP) | L 1-14 | ||||||||
| Wong (HKG) | W 5-3 | ||||||||
| Mansoor Siddiqi | Steirer (AUT) | L 0-16 | 2 Q | Toon (NZL) L 5-6 | did not advance | ||||
| Mongkolpun (THA) | W 4-3 | ||||||||
 Murphy (IRL) | W 10-4 | ||||||||
| Lone Bak-Pedersen Henrik Jorgensen Bent Lorenzen Mansoor Siddiqi | Team BC1-2 | Portugal (POR) | L 1-10 | 6 | did not advance | ||||
| New Zealand (NZL) | L 0-12 | ||||||||
| Hong Kong (HKG) | L 2-12 | ||||||||
| Ireland (IRL) | L 3-7 | ||||||||
| Thailand (THA) | L 3-11 | ||||||||
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Jacobsen | Women's road time trial LC1-4/CP 3/4 | 27:31.57 | |
| Women's 1km time trial LC1-4/CP 3/4 | 1:19.91 | 5 |
| Athlete | Event | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | ||
| Liselotte Rosenhart | Mixed individual championship test grade II | 65.273 | 11 |
| Mixed individual freestyle test grade II | 67.111 | 15 | |
| Henrik Sibbesen | Mixed individual championship test grade IV | 67.548 | 5 |
| Mixed individual freestyle test grade IV | 67.909 | 9 | |
| Malene Sommerlund | Mixed individual championship test grade II | 65.091 | 12 |
| Mixed individual freestyle test grade II | 67.889 | 12 | |
| Line Thorning Jørgensen | Mixed individual championship test grade IV | 66.581 | 7 |
| Mixed individual freestyle test grade IV | 67.091 | 11 | |
| Athlete | Event | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Rank | ||
| Liselotte Rosenhart Henrik Sibbesen Malene Sommerlund Line Thorning Jørgensen | Team | 392.259 | 8 |
The men's goalball team won the gold medal after defeating Sweden in the gold medal match.
| Game | Match | Score | Rank |
| 1 | Denmark vs.  Sweden (SWE) | 3 - 3 | 1 Q |
| 2 | Denmark vs. United States (USA) | 10 - 7 | |
| 3 | Denmark vs. Canada (CAN) | 10 - 1 | |
| 4 | Denmark vs.  Germany (GER) | 9 - 3 | |
| 5 | Denmark vs.  Greece (GRE) | 10 - 3 | |
| Quarterfinals | Denmark vs.  Hungary (HUN) | 9 - 3 | W |
| Semifinals | Denmark vs. United States (USA) | 8 - 1 | W |
| Gold medal final | Denmark vs. Sweden (SWE) | 7 - 5 | |
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | ||
| Johnny Andersen | Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2 | 599 | 8 Q | 105.4 | 704.4 | |
| Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2 | 598 | 4 Q | 103.8 | 701.8 | 5 | |
| Kazimierz Mechula | Men's 10m air rifle standing SH1 | 588 | 6 Q | 100.9 | 688.9 | 7 |
| Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 | 1107 | 17 | did not advance | |||
| Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1 | 599 | 6 Q | 105.3 | 704.3 | | |
| Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 | 572 | 28 | did not advance | |||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | ||
| Lone Overbye | Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2 | 594 | 20 | did not advance | ||
| Women's 10m air pistol SH1 | 351 | 12 | did not advance | |||
| Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| Peter Lund Andersen | S6 | 50m freestyle | 32.55 | 3 Q | 32.01 | 4 |
| 100m freestyle | 1:10.28 | 3 Q | 1:09.72 | 4 | ||
| 400m freestyle | 5:31.56 | 3 Q | 5:23.72 | | ||
| Soren Moller | S6 | 100m freestyle | 1:15.49 | 11 | did not advance | |
| 400m freestyle | 5:34.80 | 4 Q | 5:40.84 | 6 | ||
| 100m backstroke | 1:22.63 | 6 Q | 1:22.91 | 6 | ||
| Dennis Storgaard | S9 | 400m freestyle | 4:39.24 | 8 Q | 4:39.20 | 8 |
| 100m butterfly | 1:07.97 | 10 | did not advance | |||
| Claus Taudorf | S10 | 50m freestyle | 26.71 | 9 | did not advance | |
| 100m freestyle | 58.14 | 9 | did not advance | |||
| SB9 | 100m breaststroke | 1:15.97 | 8 Q | 1:16.38 | 8 | |
| Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| Karen Breumsoe | S4 | 50m freestyle | 53.80 | 4 Q | 53.18 | |
| 100m freestyle | 1:50.96 | 2 Q | 1:51.00 | | ||
| 200m freestyle | 3:56.20 | 2 Q | 3:50.92 | | ||
| 50m butterfly | N/A | DSQ | ||||
| Kathrine Gronkjaer | S9 | 100m butterfly | 1:20.65 | 10 | did not advance | |
| SM9 | 200m individual medley | 2:59.52 | 12 | did not advance | ||
| Sisse Grynet Egeborg | S9 | 50m freestyle | 32.27 | 7 Q | 32.19 | 8 |
| 100m butterfly | 1:18.44 | 7 Q | 1:18.10 | 5 | ||
| SB8 | 100m breaststroke | 1:27.06 | 1 Q | 1:23.85 PR | | |
| SM9 | 200m individual medley | 2:51.04 | 3 Q | 2:53.01 | 7 | |
| Mia Juhl Mortensen | S10 | 50m freestyle | 31.70 | 9 | did not advance | |
| 100m freestyle | 1:08.95 | 10 | did not advance | |||
| 400m freestyle | 5:11.23 | 5 Q | 5:11.30 | 6 | ||
| SM10 | 200m individual medley | 2:51.93 | 7 Q | 2:54.65 | 8 | |
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Michal Jensen | Men's singles 6 | Schmidt (GER) L 1-3 | Itkonen (SWE) W 3–2 |  Solis (CHI)W 3–0 | 2 Q |  Kowalski (POL)L 1–3 | did not advance | ||
| Peter Rosenmeier |  Buzin (RUS)W 3-1 |  du Plooy (RSA)W 3-0 |  Ono (JPN)W 3-1 | 1 Q |  Blok (NED)W 3-2 | Schmidt (GER) L 0-3 | Kowalski (POL) W 3-0 | | |
| Michal Jensen Peter Rosenmeier | Men's team 6-7 |  France (FRA)L 1-3 | Sweden (SWE) W 3-2 | Netherlands (NED) W 3-2 | 3 | did not advance | |||
Algeria competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included eighteen athletes, fourteen men and four women. Algeria won thirteen medals, six gold, two silver and five bronze.
Austria competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included forty-four athletes—forty men and four women. Austrian competitors won twenty-two medals, eight gold, ten silver and four bronze, to finish twentieth in the medal table.
Hungary competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 37 athletes—25 men and 12 women. Hungarian competitors won nineteen medals, one gold, eight silver and ten bronze, to finish 46th in the medal table.
Russia competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 84 athletes—49 men and 35 women. Russian competitors won forty-one medals, sixteen gold, eight silver and seventeen bronze, to finish eleventh in the medal table.
Spain competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 158 athletes—123 men and 35 women. Spanish competitors won 71 medals, 20 gold, 27 silver and 24 bronze, to finish 7th in the medal table.
New Zealand competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 36 athletes, 28 men and 8 women. Competitors from New Zealand won ten medals, including 6 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze to finish 36th in the medal table.
South Africa competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 51 athletes, 31 men and 20 women. Competitors from South Africa won 35 medals, including 15 gold, 13 silver and 7 bronze to finish 13th in the medal table.
Cuba competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 24 athletes, 19 men and 5 women. Competitors from Cuba won 11 medals, including 2 gold, 2 silver and 7 bronze to finish 43rd in the medal table.
South Korea competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 82 athletes, 72 men and 10 women. Competitors from Korea won 28 medals, including 11 gold, 11 silver and 6 bronze to finish 16th in the medal table.
Kuwait competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 14 athletes, 13 men and 1 women. Competitors from Kuwait won 6 medals, including 1 gold, 2 silver and 3 bronze to finish 48th in the medal table.
Belgium competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 25 athletes, 24 men and one woman. Competitors from Belgium won 7 medals, including 3 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze to finish 36th in the medal table.
Bosnia-Herzegovina competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 15 athletes. Competitors from Bosnia-Herzegovina won one gold medal to finish 57th in the medal table.
Cyprus competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 5 athletes, 2 men and 3 women. Competitors from Cyprus won one gold medal to finish 57th in the medal table.
Israel competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 24 athletes, 21 men and 3 women. Competitors from Israel won 13 medals, including 4 gold, 4 silver and 5 bronze to finish 32nd in the medal table.
Italy competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 76 athletes, 62 men and 14 women. Competitors from Italy won 19 medals, including 4 gold, 8 silver and 7 bronze to finish 31st in the medal table.
Poland competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 104 athletes, 70 men and 34 women. Competitors from Poland won 54 medals, including 10 gold, 25 silver and 19 bronze to finish 18th in the medal table.
Portugal competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 29 athletes, 22 men and 7 women. Competitors from Portugal won 12 medals, including 2 gold, 5 silver and 5 bronze to finish 41st in the medal table.
Slovakia competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 37 athletes, 29 men and 8 women. Competitors from Slovakia won 12 medals, including 5 gold, 3 silver and 4 bronze to finish 30th in the medal table.
Sweden competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 41 athletes, 32 men and 9 women. Competitors from Sweden won 21 medals, including 8 gold, 7 silver and 6 bronze to finish 21st in the medal table.
Switzerland competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 41 athletes, 27 men and 14 women. Competitors from Switzerland won 16 medals, including 2 gold, 6 silver and 8 bronze to finish 40th in the medal table.