| Germany at the 1996 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | GER |
| NPC | National Paralympic Committee Germany |
| Website | www |
| in Atlanta | |
| Competitors | 231 (153 men and 78 women) |
| Medals Ranked 3rd |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 East Germany (1984) | |
231 athletes (153 men and 78 women) from Germany competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. [1]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Hermann Nortmann Mario Oehme Udo Wolf | Archery | Men's teams W1/W2 |
| Gold | Winfried Sigg | Athletics | Men's 400m T52 |
| Gold | Heinrich Koeberle | Athletics | Men's marathon T50 |
| Gold | Male athletes | Athletics | Men's 4 × 100 m relay T52-53 |
| Gold | Andreas Mueller | Athletics | Men's discus F32-33 |
| Gold | Joerg Schiedek | Athletics | Men's javelin F46 |
| Gold | Horst Beyer | Athletics | Men's pentathlon P42 |
| Gold | Marianne Buggenhagen | Athletics | Women's discus F53-54 |
| Gold | Martina Willing | Athletics | Women's javelin F53-54 |
| Gold | Birgit Pohl | Athletics | Women's shot put F32-33 |
| Gold | Marianne Buggenhagen | Athletics | Women's shot put F53-54 |
| Gold | Birgit Dreiszis | Equestrian | Mixed kur trot grade I |
| Gold | Martina Bethke Cornelia Dietz Gudula Demmelhuber Edda Ewert Christel Bettinger Christine Krause | Goalball | Women's team |
| Gold | Bernd Vogel | Powerlifting | Men's 82.5 kg |
| Gold | Josef Neumaier | Shooting | Men's free rifle 3x40 SH1 |
| Gold | Christian Fritsche | Swimming | Men's 50m breaststroke SB3 |
| Gold | Holger Kimmig | Swimming | Men's 100m backstroke S8 |
| Gold | Stefan Loeffler | Swimming | Men's 100m breaststroke SB10 |
| Gold | Lars Lürig | Swimming | Men's 200m freestyle S5 |
| Gold | Holger Kimmig Detlef Schmidt Oliver Anders Stefan Loeffler | Swimming | Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle S7-10 |
| Gold | Holger Kimmig Stefan Loeffler Detlef Schmidt Oliver Anders | Swimming | Men's 4 × 100 m medley S7-10 |
| Gold | Kay Espenhayn | Swimming | Women's 50m backstroke S4 |
| Gold | Maria Goetze | Swimming | Women's 50m butterfly S6 |
| Gold | Yvonne Hopf | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle B3 |
| Gold | Claudia Hengst | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle S10 |
| Gold | Daniela Pohl | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle S7 |
| Gold | Yvonne Hopf | Swimming | Women's 100m backstroke B3 |
| Gold | Yvonne Hopf | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle B3 |
| Gold | Claudia Hengst | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle S10 |
| Gold | Daniela Pohl | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle S7 |
| Gold | Kay Espenhayn | Swimming | Women's 150m medley SM4 |
| Gold | Kay Espenhayn | Swimming | Women's 200m freestyle S4 |
| Gold | Daniela Roehle Birgit Beeker Daniela Henke Yvonne Hopf | Swimming | Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle B1-3 |
| Gold | Daniela Roehle Birgit Beeker Yvonne Hopf Daniela Henke | Swimming | Women's 4 × 100 m medley B1-3 |
| Gold | Thomas Kreidel | Table tennis | Men's open 1-5 |
| Gold | Thomas Kurfess Jochen Wollmert Thomas Schmitt Werner Maissenbacher | Table tennis | Men's team 6-8 |
| Gold | Christiane Pape | Table tennis | Women's open 1-5 |
| Gold | Monika Bartheidel Monika Sikora Gisela Pohle Christiane Pape | Table tennis | Women's teams 3-5 |
| Gold | Rudolf Schwietering Pavo Grgic Manfred Kohl Elmar Sommer Jens Altmann Stefan Kaiser Karl-Josef Weißenfels Oliver Mueller Andreas Johann Bernard Schmidl Josef Giebel | Volleyball | Men's standing team |
| Gold | Silke Schwarz | Wheelchair fencing | Women's épée individual A |
 Silver | Peter Haber | Athletics | Men's 100m T36 |
| Silver | Peter Haber | Athletics | Men's 200m T36 |
| Silver | Markus Pilz | Athletics | Men's 400m T52 |
| Silver | Gerd Franzka Joerg Trippen-Hilgers Ingo Geffers Holger Geffers | Athletics | Men's 4x100 relay T10-12 |
| Silver | Thomas Validis Holger Geffers Gerd Franzka Ingo Geffers | Athletics | Men's 4 × 400 m relay T10-12 |
| Silver | Peter Haber | Athletics | Men's long jump F34-37 |
| Silver | Gunther Belitz | Athletics | Men's long jump F42 |
| Silver | Florian Bohl | Athletics | Men's triple jump F45-46 |
| Silver | Siegmund Turteltaube | Athletics | Men's discus F10 |
| Silver | Horst Beyer | Athletics | Men's discus F42 |
| Silver | Siegmund Hegeholz | Athletics | Men's javelin F11 |
| Silver | Andreas Mueller | Athletics | Men's shot put F32-33 |
| Silver | Detlef Eckert | Athletics | Men's shot put F42 |
| Silver | Joerg Frischmann | Athletics | Men's shot put F43-44 |
| Silver | Rayk Haucke | Athletics | Men's pentathlon P10 |
| Silver | Claire Brunotte | Athletics | Women's 100m T11 |
| Silver | Isabelle Foerder | Athletics | Women's 100m T36-37 |
| Silver | Jessica Sachse | Athletics | Women's 100m T42-46 |
| Silver | Claire Brunotte | Athletics | Women's 200m T11 |
| Silver | Isabelle Foerder | Athletics | Women's 200m T34-37 |
| Silver | Claudia Meier | Athletics | Women's 800m T10-11 |
| Silver | Claudia Meier | Athletics | Women's 1500m T10-11 |
| Silver | Claudia Meier | Athletics | Women's 3000m T10-11 |
| Silver | Britta Jaenicke | Athletics | Women's shot put F42-44/46 |
| Silver | Andreas Hillers | Cycling | Mixed 1500m time trial bicycle CP2 |
| Silver | Wolfgang Mahler | Cycling | Mixed 65/75k bicycle LC1 |
| Silver | Elfriede Ranz Ursula Egner | Cycling | Women's time trial tandem open |
| Silver | Angelika Trabert | Equestrian | Mixed dressage grade II |
| Silver | Angelika Trabert | Equestrian | Kur trot grade II |
| Silver | Josef Neumaier | Shooting | Men's air rifle 3x40 SH1 |
| Silver | Christian Fritsche | Swimming | Men's 50m butterfly S4 |
| Silver | Lars Lürig | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle S5 |
| Silver | Stefan Loeffler | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle S10 |
| Silver | Lars Lürig | Swimming | Men's 100m freestyle S5 |
| Silver | Holger Kimmig | Swimming | Men's 100m freestyle S8 |
| Silver | Stefan Loeffler | Swimming | Men's 100m freestyle S10 |
| Silver | Holger Kimmig | Swimming | Men's 200m medley SM8 |
| Silver | Stefan Loeffler | Swimming | Men's 400m freestyle S10 |
| Silver | Holger Kimmig | Swimming | Men's 400m freestyle S8 |
| Silver | Beate Schretzmann | Swimming | Women's 50m butterfly S6 |
| Silver | Daniela Henke | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle B3 |
| Silver | Kay Espenhayn | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle S4 |
| Silver | Daniela Henke | Swimming | Women's 100m breaststroke B3 |
| Silver | Beate Schretzmann | Swimming | Women's 100m breaststroke SB7 |
| Silver | Daniela Henke | Swimming | Women's 100m butterfly B3 |
| Silver | Daniela Roehle | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle B1 |
| Silver | Daniela Henke | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle B3 |
| Silver | Annke Conradi | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle S3 |
| Silver | Kay Espenhayn | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle S4 |
| Silver | Daniela Roehle | Swimming | Women's 200m medley B1 |
| Silver | Yvonne Hopf | Swimming | Women's 200m medley B3 |
| Silver | Maria Goetze | Swimming | Women's 200m medley SM6 |
| Silver | Daniela Pohl Claudia Hengst Anna Brinck Beate Lobenstein | Swimming | Women's 4 × 100 m medley S7-10 |
| Silver | Jochen Wollmert | Table tennis | Men's singles 7 |
| Silver | Monika Bartheidel | Table tennis | Women's singles 3 |
| Silver | Christiane Pape | Table tennis | Women's singles 4 |
| Silver | Wilfried Lipinski | Wheelchair fencing | Men's sabre individual A |
| Silver | Esther Weber-Kranz Jutta Jacob Silke Schwarz Monika Hertrich | Wheelchair fencing | Women's épée team |
 Bronze | Udo Wolf | Archery | Men's individual W2 |
| Bronze | Holger Geffers | Athletics | Men's 200m T11 |
| Bronze | Lothar Overesch | Athletics | Men's 200m T42 |
| Bronze | Wolfgang Petersen | Athletics | Men's 200m T52 |
| Bronze | Ingo Geffers | Athletics | Men's 400m T11 |
| Bronze | Juergen Kern | Athletics | Men's high jump F42-44 |
| Bronze | Ulrich Striegel | Athletics | Men's triple jump F12 |
| Bronze | Klaus Kulla | Athletics | Men's discus F43-44 |
| Bronze | Thomas Validis | Athletics | Men's javelin F12 |
| Bronze | Roberto Simonazzi | Athletics | Men's javelin F42 |
| Bronze | Dirk Mimberg | Athletics | Men's javelin F43-44 |
| Bronze | Horst Beyer | Athletics | Men's shot put F42 |
| Bronze | Cornelia Teubner | Athletics | Women's 100m T34-35 |
| Bronze | Lily Anggreny | Athletics | Women's 10000m T52-53 |
| Bronze | Carmen Storch | Athletics | Women's long jump F34-37 |
| Bronze | Britta Jaenicke | Athletics | Women's discus F42-44/46 |
| Bronze | Martina Willing | Athletics | Women's discus F53-54 |
| Bronze | Marianne Buggenhagen | Athletics | Women's javelin F53-54 |
| Bronze | Martina Willing | Athletics | Women's shot put F53-54 |
| Bronze | Martin Boesch Frank Hoefle | Cycling | Men's 100/120k tandem open |
| Bronze | Roland Hartmann | Shooting | Mixed sport pistol SH1 |
| Bronze | Alfred Berniger | Shooting | Men's air rifle 3x40m SH1 |
| Bronze | Sabine Brogle | Shooting | Women's air rifle 3x20 SH1 |
| Bronze | Franz Falke | Shooting | Men's air rifle standing SH1 |
| Bronze | Sabine Brogle | Shooting | Women's standard rifle 3x20 SH1 |
| Bronze | Holger Kimmig | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle S8 |
| Bronze | Geert Jaehrig | Swimming | Men's 100m backstroke S8 |
| Bronze | Detlef Schmidt | Swimming | Men's 100m backstroke S9 |
| Bronze | Mario Kofler | Swimming | Men's 100m breaststroke SB10 |
| Bronze | Matthias Schlubeck | Swimming | Men's 100m breaststroke SB6 |
| Bronze | Stefan Loeffler | Swimming | Men's 200m medley SM10 |
| Bronze | Thomas Grimm | Swimming | Men's 200m medley SM6 |
| Bronze | Annke Conradi | Swimming | Women's 50m backstroke S3 |
| Bronze | Kay Espenhayn | Swimming | Women's 50m breaststroke SB3 |
| Bronze | Annke Conradi | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle S3 |
| Bronze | Birgit Beeker | Swimming | Women's 200m medley B2 |
| Bronze | Claudia Hengst | Swimming | Women's 200m medley SM10 |
| Bronze | Claudia Hengst | Swimming | Women's 400m freestyle S10 |
| Bronze | Beate Lobenstein Daniela Pohl Stephanie Puetz Claudia Hengst | Swimming | Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle S7-10 |
| Bronze | Thomas Kriedel | Table tennis | Men's singles 4 |
| Bronze | Thomas Kurfess | Table tennis | Men's singles 7 |
| Bronze | Dieter Essbach Werner Knaak Udo Pohle Otto Vilsmeier | Table tennis | Men's team 1-2 |
| Bronze | Jan Guertler Werner Dorr | Table tennis | Men's teams 3 |
| Bronze | Bernd Mueller Peter Faehnrich Andre Schmandt | Table tennis | Men's teams 9-10 |
| Bronze | Baerbel Rode | Table tennis | Women's singles 1-2 |
| Bronze | Gisela Pohle | Table tennis | Women's singles 5 |
| Bronze | Wilfried Lipinski | Wheelchair fencing | Men's épée individual A |
| Bronze | Maximilian Miller Uwe Bartmann Wilfried Lipinski Wolfgang Kempf | Wheelchair fencing | Men's sabre team |
| Bronze | Esther Weber-Kranz | Wheelchair fencing | Women's épée individual B |
| Bronze | Esther Weber-Kranz | Wheelchair fencing | Women's foil individual B |
| Bronze | Esther Weber-Kranz Jutta Jacob Silke Schwarz Monika Hertrich | Wheelchair fencing | Women's foil team |
The 1996 Paralympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, were held from August 16 to 25. It was the first Paralympics to get mass media sponsorship, and had a budget of USD $81 million.
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Paralympic judo has been contested at the Summer Paralympic Games since 1988. The sport is restricted to visually impaired competitors. Men's and women's events are held in various weight classes, just like judo at the Summer Olympics. More than 130 visually impaired judokas, including some from the United States, Canada, France, Germany, Greece, Spain and Sweden, competed in the Rio 2016 games, making it the biggest yet staged.
The 1996 Summer Paralympics medal table is a list of National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) ranked by the number of gold medals won by their athletes during the 1996 Summer Paralympics, held in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, from August 16 to August 25, 1996.
Archery at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of eight events.
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of 210 events, 155 for men and 55 for women.
Cycling at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of 23 events in two disciplines, road cycling and track cycling.
Equestrian events at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of nine events. All events were mixed, meaning that men and women competed together.
Para Judo at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of seven men's events.
Swimming at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of 168 events, 87 for men and 81 for women. Because of a tie in the men's 100 m freestyle S4 event, a total of 169 bronze medals were awarded.
Table tennis at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of 28 events, 17 for men and 11 for women.
Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta consisted of standing and sitting volleyball events for men.
Wheelchair fencing at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of 15 events, 9 for men and 6 for women.
Wheelchair tennis at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of four events, singles and doubles competitions for men and women.
The United States was the host nation for the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Its athletes finished first in the gold and overall medal count.
The 1996 Summer Paralympics were held in the United States city of Atlanta. Australia competed in 13 of the 17 sports, winning medals in 10 of those sports. At the 1996 Summer Paralympics, Australia had the second highest medal tally of any country competing. It won 42 gold, 37 silver and 27 bronze medals. It surpassed the 24 gold medals that Australia won at the 1992 Paralympics. The sports of athletics, swimming and cycling provided Australia with the majority of its medals.
Ten athletes from Cuba competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. Competitors from Cuba won 11 medals, including 8 golds and 3 silvers to finish 23rd in the medal table. All their medals were won in athletics.
India competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta from 16 to 25 August 1996. The nation made its official debut at the 1968 Summer Paralympics and has appeared in every edition of the Summer Paralympics since 1984. This was India's sixth appearance at the Summer Paralympics. India sent a contingent consisting of nine athletes for the Games and did not win any medal.
38 athletes from Mexico competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. Mexico won three gold medals, five silver and three bronze.
Singapore competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. Three competitors from Singapore competed in a total of two sports, and did not place in the medal table.