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Tabulated below are the performance of the top-3 finish places on the medal table and overall rankings for this teams on the Summer Paralympics and Winter Paralympics, based on individual Games medals tables.
| Medalists | |||||
| Rank | Nation | 1st place | 2nd place | 3rd place | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States (USA) | 8 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2 |  China (CHN) | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 |  Germany (GER) | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Australia (AUS) | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 5 |  Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 10 | 4 | |
| 7 |  Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
 Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
 Russia (RUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 10 |  Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 11 |  Israel (ISR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 12 |  Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 12 nations | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
| Games | 1st place | med | 2nd place | med | 3rd place | med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Örnsköldsvik |  West Germany | 10 |  Switzerland | 10 |  Finland | 8 |
| 12 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| 6 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| 1980 Geilo |  Norway | 23 | Finland | 15 |  Austria | 6 |
| 21 | 7 | 10 | ||||
| 10 | 12 | 6 | ||||
| 1984 Innsbruck | Austria | 34 | Finland | 19 | Norway | 15 |
| 19 | 9 | 13 | ||||
| 17 | 6 | 13 | ||||
| 1988 Innsbruck | Norway | 25 | Austria | 20 | West Germany | 9 |
| 21 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| 14 | 14 | 10 | ||||
| 1992 Tignes-Albertville |  United States | 20 | Germany | 12 |  Unified Team | 10 |
| 16 | 17 | 8 | ||||
| 9 | 9 | 3 | ||||
| 1994 Lillehammer | Norway | 29 | Germany | 25 | United States | 24 |
| 22 | 21 | 12 | ||||
| 13 | 18 | 7 | ||||
| 1998 Nagano | Norway | 18 | Germany | 14 | United States | 13 |
| 9 | 17 | 8 | ||||
| 13 | 13 | 13 | ||||
| 2002 Salt Lake City | Germany | 17 | United States | 10 | Norway | 10 |
| 1 | 22 | 3 | ||||
| 15 | 11 | 6 | ||||
| 2006 Turin |  Russia | 13 | Germany | 8 |  Ukraine | 7 |
| 13 | 5 | 9 | ||||
| 7 | 5 | 9 | ||||
| 2010 Vancouver | Germany | 13 | Russia | 12 |  Canada | 10 |
| 5 | 16 | 5 | ||||
| 6 | 10 | 4 | ||||
| 2014 Sochi | Russia | 30 | Germany | 9 | Canada | 7 |
| 28 | 5 | 2 | ||||
| 22 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| 2018 Pyeongchang | United States | 13 |  Neutral Paralympic Athletes | 8 | Canada | 8 |
| 15 | 10 | 4 | ||||
| 8 | 6 | 16 | ||||
| 2022 Beijing |  China | 18 | Ukraine | 10 | Canada | 8 |
| 19 | 10 | 5 | ||||
| 23 | 8 | 11 |
| Medalists | |||||
| Rank | Nation | 1st place | 2nd place | 3rd place | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Norway (NOR) | 4 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2 | Germany (GER) | 3 | 5 | 1 | |
| 3 | United States (USA) | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| 4 | Russia (RUS) | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 5 |  Austria (AUT) | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 6 | China (CHN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 |  Finland (FIN) | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 8 | Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 9 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
 Neutral Paralympic Athletes (NPA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 11 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 12 |  Unified Team (EUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 14 nations | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
| Medalists and medal tables | |
|---|---|
| Multiple medalists | |
| Multiple gold medalists | |
| Appearances in more sports | |
| Other statistics | |
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The People's Republic of China first competed at the Paralympic Games in 1984, at the Summer Games in New York City, United States and Stoke Mandeville, United Kingdom. Since the 2004 Summer Paralympics, China has topped the medal table with more gold medals, more silver medals, more bronze medals and more medals overall than any other nation at every Summer Paralympics.
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Australia has participated officially in every Paralympic Games since its inauguration in 1960 with the exception of the 1976 Winter Paralympics.
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has participated in every summer and winter Paralympic Games.
South Africa has competed at both the Summer and Winter Paralympic Games.
Canada has participated eleven times in the Summer Paralympic Games and in all Winter Paralympic Games. They first competed at the Summer Games in 1968 and the Winter Games in 1976.
Iceland made its Paralympic Games debut at the 1980 Summer Paralympics in Arnhem, where it fielded thirteen athletes, who won two medals. Since then, the country has competed in every edition of the Summer Paralympics.
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Whilst Japan has been absent at the inaugural Paralympic Games in 1960, Japan made its Paralympic debut by hosting the 1964 Games in Tokyo. The country has participated in every subsequent edition of the Summer Paralympics and in every edition of the Winter Paralympics since the first in 1976. It has hosted the Paralympic Games twice, with Tokyo hosting the 1964 Summer Games and Nagano hosting the 1998 Winter Paralympics. The next Summer Paralympics in 2020 was held again in Tokyo. Japan is represented by the Japan Paralympic Committee.
The Philippines made its Paralympic Games debut at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul and has been fielding athletes up to the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo. Its athletes has won two bronze medals; Adeline Dumapong in powerlifting (2000), and Josephine Medina in table tennis (2016). The country has never won a Paralympic gold medal.
Belgium made its Paralympic Games début at the inaugural Paralympic Games in Rome in 1960, and has participated in every edition of the Summer Paralympics. It also took part in the inaugural Winter Paralympics in 1976 in Örnsköldsvik, and has competed in every edition of the Winter Games except 1980, 1998 and 2002.
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Ukraine made its Paralympic Games début at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, with thirty athletes competing in archery, track and field, powerlifting, swimming, and sitting volleyball. Vasyl Lishchynskyy won Ukraine's first Paralympic gold medal, in the shot put, and Ukrainians also won four silver medals and two bronze. Ukrainians had previously participated within the Soviet Union's delegation in 1988, and as part of the Unified Team in 1992. Ukraine, following its independence from the Soviet Union, missed out on the 1994 Winter Games, but made its Winter Paralympics début at the 1998 Winter Games in Nagano. Ukraine has competed at every edition of the Summer and Winter Games since then and have done so with remarkable success.
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