Uruguay at the 1996 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | URU |
NPC | Uruguayan Paralympic Committee |
in Atlanta | |
Competitors | 1 |
Medals Ranked 59th |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
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. [1]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Bronze | Jorge Llerena | Athletics | Men's 200m T10 |
Uruguay made its Paralympic Games début at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, sending just two representatives to compete in track and field. The country has competed in every subsequent edition of the Summer Paralympics, but never in the Winter Paralympics. Its delegations have always been small, never consisting in more than three competitors.
Three male athletes from Burkina Faso competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Two male athletes from Zimbabwe competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
56 athletes from Argentina competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
60 athletes from Brazil competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
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.
49 athletes from Austria competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
38 athletes from Belgium competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Two male athletes from Ecuador competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Nine male athletes from India competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
81 athletes from Japan competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
45 athletes from Denmark 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.
63 athletes from Ireland 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.
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.
65 athletes from South Korea competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Seven male athletes from Thailand competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. Two men won bronze medals for their country.