Snooker at the 1984 Summer Paralympics

Snooker at the VII Paralympic Games
Venue	Stoke Mandeville Stadium
Dates	22 July – 1 August 1984
Competitors	6 from 2 nations
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Paralympic symbol
(1988-1994)

Snooker at the 1984 Summer Paralympics consisted of two men's events. The competitions were held at Stoke Mandeville Stadium between 22 July and 1 August 1984. ^[1]

There were six competitors: five from Great Britain, and one from the Republic of Ireland. ^[2]

Jimmy Gibson won the gold medal in the Men's paraplegic event, and P. Haslam won gold in the Men's tetraplegic competition. ^[3]

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men paraplegic [3] details	Jimmy Gibson   Ireland	J. Buchanan   Great Britain	Mike Langley   Great Britain
Men tetraplegic [3] details	P. Haslam   Great Britain	K. Ellison   Great Britain	Tommy Taylor   Great Britain

References

1. Brittain, Ian (2012). From Stoke Mandeville to Stratford : a history of the summer paralympic games (PDF). Champaign, Illinois: Common Ground Publishing LLC. pp. 191–186. ISBN   978-1-86335-988-7.
2. "Snooker – Participants (1984)". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
3. "Snooker (1984)". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 22 August 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2019.