Sweden at the 1996 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | SWE |
NPC | Swedish Parasports Federation |
in Atlanta | |
Competitors | 111 (84 men and 27 women) |
Flag bearer | Bengt Lindberg [1] |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
111 athletes (84 men and 27 women) from Sweden competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. [2]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Per Vesterlund | Athletics | 1500m T51 |
Gold | Jonas Jacobsson | Shooting | Men's air rifle 3x40 SH1 |
Gold | Thomas Jacobsson | Shooting | Mixed air rifle 3x40 SH2 |
Gold | Thomas Jacobsson | Shooting | Mixed air rifle standing SH2 |
Gold | Thomas Jacobsson | Shooting | Mixed air rifle prone SH2 |
Gold | Jonas Jacobsson | Shooting | Mixed English match SH1 |
Gold | Petter Edstrom | Swimming | Men's 100m freestyle S3 |
Gold | Petter Edstrom | Swimming | Men's 150m medley SM3 |
Gold | Eila Nilsson | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle B1 |
Gold | Eila Nilsson | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle B1 |
Gold | Magnus Andree | Table tennis | Men's singles 8 |
Gold | Ernst Bolldén Patrik Högstedt Jörgen Johansson Jan-Krister Gustavsson | Table tennis | Men's teams 4-5 |
Silver | Gunnar Krantz | Athletics | 100m T33 |
Silver | Håkan Eriksson | Athletics | 100m T53 |
Silver | Håkan Eriksson | Athletics | 200m T53 |
Silver | Gunnar Krantz | Athletics | 400m T32-33 |
Silver | Tim Johansson | Athletics | 400m T50 |
Silver | Lotta Helsinger | Shooting | Mixed air rifle 3x40 SH2 |
Silver | Lotta Helsinger | Shooting | Mixed air rifle prone SH2 |
Silver | Tomas Kjellqvist | Swimming | Men's 100m breaststroke SB10 |
Silver | Petter Edstrom | Swimming | Men's 200m freestyle S3 |
Silver | Simon Ahlstad | Swimming | Men's 200m medley SM7 |
Silver | Sara Olofsson | Swimming | Women's 100m breaststroke SB4 |
Silver | Mattias Karlsson | Table tennis | Men's singles 6 |
Silver | Robert Bader | Table tennis | Men's singles 10 |
Silver | Thomas Larsson Magnus Andree Mikael Vestling | Table tennis | Men's team 6-8 |
Bronze | Per Vesterlund | Athletics | 800m T51 |
Bronze | Tim Johansson | Athletics | 1500m T50 |
Bronze | Tim Johansson | Athletics | Marathon T50 |
Bronze | Sarah Rydh | Equestrian | Dressage grade I |
Bronze | Lotta Helsinger | Shooting | Mixed air rifle standing SH2 |
Bronze | Jonas Jacobsson | Shooting | Mixed air rifle prone SH1 |
Bronze | Bjorn Samuelsson | Shooting | Men's free rifle 3x40 SH1 |
Bronze | Petter Edstrom | Swimming | Men's 50m backstroke S3 |
Bronze | Petter Edstrom | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle S3 |
Bronze | Maria Vikgren | Swimming | Women's 100m breaststroke SB4 |
Bronze | Ernst Bolldén | Table tennis | Men's singles 5 |
Three male athletes from Burkina Faso competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Ivory Coast competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. The country made their Paralympic debut in Atlanta, United States., and were represented by 2 male athletes.
Egypt competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. They sent 31 athletes, who won 30 total medals, 8 gold, 11 silver and 11 bronze. They participated in several sports including powerlifting. The team included powerlifters Ahmed Gomaa Mohamed Ahmed and Metwalli Mathana.
Kenya competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. The country sent a 17 strong athlete delegation to Atlanta, United States.
60 athletes from Brazil competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Two male athletes from Dominican Republic competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
One male athlete from Indonesia competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
81 athletes from Japan competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
65 athletes from Finland competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Sixteen male athletes from Greece competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
42 athletes from Hungary competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
38 athletes from Mexico competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. Mexico won three gold medals, five silver and three bronze.
Six male athletes from Malaysia competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Five male athletes from Moldova competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. Nikolai Tchoumak earned a bronze medal in the men's 10,000m T12 and Vladimir Polkanov won a bronze medal in the men's singles 8 in table tennis.
42 athletes from Norway competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
70 athletes from Russia competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
45 athletes from Switzerland competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
One male athlete from Uruguay competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. Jorge Llerena, who won the bronze medal in the Men's 200 m T10 competition.
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.
Seven male athletes from Thailand competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. Two men won bronze medals for their country.