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Tabulated below are the medals and overall rankings for host nations in each Summer Paralympics and Winter Paralympics, based on individual Games medals tables.
Ranked first
Games | Host nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
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1960 | Italy (ITA) | 29 | 28 | 23 | 80 | 1 |
1964 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 13 |
1968 | Israel (ISR) | 18 | 21 | 23 | 62 | 3 |
1972 | West Germany (FRG) | 28 | 17 | 22 | 57 | 1 |
1976 | Canada (CAN) | 25 | 26 | 26 | 77 | 6 |
1980 | Netherlands (NED) | 33 | 31 | 36 | 100 | 6 |
1984 | United States (USA) | 136 | 131 | 129 | 396 | 1 |
1984 | Great Britain (GBR) | 107 | 112 | 112 | 331 | 2 |
1988 | South Korea (KOR) | 40 | 35 | 19 | 94 | 7 |
1992 | Spain (ESP) | 39 | 32 | 49 | 120 | 4 |
1996 | United States (USA) | 47 | 46 | 66 | 159 | 1 |
2000 | Australia (AUS) | 63 | 39 | 47 | 149 | 1 |
2004 | Greece (GRE) | 3 | 13 | 4 | 20 | 34 |
2008 | China (CHN) | 89 | 70 | 52 | 211 | 1 |
2012 | Great Britain (GBR) | 34 | 43 | 43 | 120 | 3 |
2016 | Brazil (BRA) | 14 | 29 | 29 | 72 | 8 |
2020 | Japan (JPN) | 13 | 15 | 23 | 51 | 11 |
2024 | France (FRA) | |||||
2028 | United States (USA) |
Ranked first
Games | Host nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
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1976 | Sweden (SWE) | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 5 |
1980 | Norway (NOR) | 23 | 21 | 10 | 54 | 1 |
1984 | Austria (AUT) | 34 | 19 | 17 | 70 | 1 |
1988 | Austria (AUT) | 20 | 10 | 14 | 34 | 2 |
1992 | France (FRA) | 6 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 6 |
1994 | Norway (NOR) | 29 | 25 | 13 | 64 | 1 |
1998 | Japan (JPN) | 12 | 16 | 13 | 41 | 5 |
2002 | United States (USA) | 10 | 22 | 11 | 34 | 2 |
2006 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 |
2010 | Canada (CAN) | 10 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 3 |
2014 | Russia (RUS) | 30 | 28 | 22 | 80 | 1 |
2018 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 16 |
2022 | China (CHN) | |||||
2026 | Italy (ITA) |
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