Estonia at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
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Estonia
participated in the IX. Summer Paralympic Games
in Barcelona
, Spain
. Estonian flag bearer at the opening ceremony was Nadežda Maksimova.
Estonia entered 6 athletes in the following sports:
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
participated in the IX. Summer Paralympic Games
1992 Summer Paralympics
The 1992 Summer Paralympics were the ninth Paralympic Games to be held. They were held in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.- Sports :The games consisted of 487 events spread over fifteen sports. Powerlifting and weightlifting were considered to be a single sport...
in Barcelona
Barcelona
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, Spain
Spain
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. Estonian flag bearer at the opening ceremony was Nadežda Maksimova.
Estonia entered 6 athletes in the following sports:
- Athletics: 2 female and 1 male
- SwimmingParalympic swimmingParalympic swimming is an adaptation of the sport of swimming for athletes with disabilities. Paralympic swimming is contested not only at the Summer Paralympic Games, but at disabled sports competitions throughout the world...
: 2 female and 1 male
Medalists
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Silver
- Annely Ojastu – SwimmingAthletics at the 1992 Summer ParalympicsAthletics at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 214 events, 152 for men and 62 for women. Because of a tie for third place in the men's high jump B2 event, a total of 215 bronze medals were awarded.- Men's events :- Women's events :...
, Women's 100 m TS4 - Marge Kõrkjas – SwimmingSwimming at the 1992 Summer ParalympicsSwimming at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 163 events, 88 for men and 75 for women. Because of ties for third place in the women's 50 metre freestyle B3 and men's 50 metre freestyle B2 events, a total of 165 bronze medals were awarded....
, Women's 50 m Freestyle B2
Bronze
- Marge Kõrkjas – SwimmingSwimming at the 1992 Summer ParalympicsSwimming at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 163 events, 88 for men and 75 for women. Because of ties for third place in the women's 50 metre freestyle B3 and men's 50 metre freestyle B2 events, a total of 165 bronze medals were awarded....
, Women's 100 m Freestyle B2
4th place
- Nadežda Maksimova – SwimmingSwimming at the 1992 Summer ParalympicsSwimming at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 163 events, 88 for men and 75 for women. Because of ties for third place in the women's 50 metre freestyle B3 and men's 50 metre freestyle B2 events, a total of 165 bronze medals were awarded....
, Women's 400 m Medley B1-3
5th place
- Helena Silm – AthleticsAthletics at the 1992 Summer ParalympicsAthletics at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 214 events, 152 for men and 62 for women. Because of a tie for third place in the men's high jump B2 event, a total of 215 bronze medals were awarded.- Men's events :- Women's events :...
, Women's Long Jump B3 - Nadežda Maksimova – SwimmingSwimming at the 1992 Summer ParalympicsSwimming at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 163 events, 88 for men and 75 for women. Because of ties for third place in the women's 50 metre freestyle B3 and men's 50 metre freestyle B2 events, a total of 165 bronze medals were awarded....
, Women's 50 m Freestyle B3 - Nadežda Maksimova – SwimmingSwimming at the 1992 Summer ParalympicsSwimming at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 163 events, 88 for men and 75 for women. Because of ties for third place in the women's 50 metre freestyle B3 and men's 50 metre freestyle B2 events, a total of 165 bronze medals were awarded....
, Women's 100 m Freestyle B3 - Nadežda Maksimova – SwimmingSwimming at the 1992 Summer ParalympicsSwimming at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 163 events, 88 for men and 75 for women. Because of ties for third place in the women's 50 metre freestyle B3 and men's 50 metre freestyle B2 events, a total of 165 bronze medals were awarded....
, Women's 100 m Butterfly B2-3 - Nadežda Maksimova – SwimmingSwimming at the 1992 Summer ParalympicsSwimming at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 163 events, 88 for men and 75 for women. Because of ties for third place in the women's 50 metre freestyle B3 and men's 50 metre freestyle B2 events, a total of 165 bronze medals were awarded....
, Women's 200 m Medley B3 - Marge Kõrkjas – SwimmingSwimming at the 1992 Summer ParalympicsSwimming at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 163 events, 88 for men and 75 for women. Because of ties for third place in the women's 50 metre freestyle B3 and men's 50 metre freestyle B2 events, a total of 165 bronze medals were awarded....
, Women's 200 m Backstroke B1-2
6th place
- Jaan Jensen – AthleticsAthletics at the 1992 Summer ParalympicsAthletics at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 214 events, 152 for men and 62 for women. Because of a tie for third place in the men's high jump B2 event, a total of 215 bronze medals were awarded.- Men's events :- Women's events :...
, Men's Shot Put B2 - Jaan Jensen – AthleticsAthletics at the 1992 Summer ParalympicsAthletics at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 214 events, 152 for men and 62 for women. Because of a tie for third place in the men's high jump B2 event, a total of 215 bronze medals were awarded.- Men's events :- Women's events :...
, Men's Javelin Throw B2 - Helena Silm – AthleticsAthletics at the 1992 Summer ParalympicsAthletics at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 214 events, 152 for men and 62 for women. Because of a tie for third place in the men's high jump B2 event, a total of 215 bronze medals were awarded.- Men's events :- Women's events :...
, Women's 100 m B3 - Marge Kõrkjas – SwimmingSwimming at the 1992 Summer ParalympicsSwimming at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 163 events, 88 for men and 75 for women. Because of ties for third place in the women's 50 metre freestyle B3 and men's 50 metre freestyle B2 events, a total of 165 bronze medals were awarded....
, Women's 100 m Backstroke B2
7th place
- Jaan Jensen – AthleticsAthletics at the 1992 Summer ParalympicsAthletics at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 214 events, 152 for men and 62 for women. Because of a tie for third place in the men's high jump B2 event, a total of 215 bronze medals were awarded.- Men's events :- Women's events :...
, Men's Discus Throw B2
AthleticsAthletics at the 1992 Summer ParalympicsAthletics at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 214 events, 152 for men and 62 for women. Because of a tie for third place in the men's high jump B2 event, a total of 215 bronze medals were awarded.- Men's events :- Women's events :...
- Jaan Jensen
- Men's Discus Throw B2 – Final: 36.54 (→ 7. place )
- Men's Shot Put B2 – Final: 10.48 (→ 6. place )
- Men's Javelin Throw B2 – Final: 41.96 (→ 6. place )
- Helena Silm
- Women's 100 m B3 – Final: 14,00 (→ 6. place )
- Women's Long Jump B3 – Final: 4.55 (→ 5. place )
- Annely Ojastu
- Women's 100 m TS4 – Heats: 3rd 13,56 ; Final: 13,11 (→ Silver Medal )
- Women's 100 m TS4 – Heats: 3rd 13,56 ; Final: 13,11 (→
SwimmingSwimming at the 1992 Summer ParalympicsSwimming at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 163 events, 88 for men and 75 for women. Because of ties for third place in the women's 50 metre freestyle B3 and men's 50 metre freestyle B2 events, a total of 165 bronze medals were awarded....
- Jaak Kotelnikov
- Men's 50 m Freestyle S8 – Heats: 15th 37,74 (→ did not advance, 15. place )
- Men's 100 m Freestyle S8 – Heats: 17th 1.24,38 (→ did not advance, 17. place )
- Men's 200 m Medley SM7 – Heats: 15th 4.14,82 (→ did not advance, 15. place )
- Nadežda Maksimova
- Women's 50 m Freestyle B3 – Heats: 5th 31,54 ; Final: 31,12 (→ 5. place )
- Women's 100 m Freestyle B3 – Heats: 5th 1.09,92 ; Final: 1.08,75 (→ 5. place )
- Women's 400 m Freestyle B2-3 – Heats: 9th 5.58,73 (→ did not advance, 9. place )
- Women's 100 m Butterfly B2-3 – Heats: 5th 1.20,87 ; Final: 1.20,09 (→ 5. place )
- Women's 200 m Medley B3 – Final: 3.01,66 (→ 5. place )
- Women's 400 m Medley B1-3 – Final: 6.34,13 (→ 4. place )
- Marge Kõrkjas
- Women's 50 m Freestyle B2 – Heats: 2nd 32,25 ; Final: 31,24 (→ Silver Medal )
- Women's 100 m Freestyle B2 – Heats: 3rd 1.12,59 ; Final: 1.10,59 (→ Bronze Medal )
- Women's 100 m Backstroke B2 – Final: 1.26,46 (→ 6. place )
- Women's 200 m Backstroke B1-2 – Heats: 5th 3.04,26 ; Final: 3.04,57 (→ 5. place )
- Women's 50 m Freestyle B2 – Heats: 2nd 32,25 ; Final: 31,24 (→
See also
- 1992 Summer Paralympics1992 Summer ParalympicsThe 1992 Summer Paralympics were the ninth Paralympic Games to be held. They were held in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.- Sports :The games consisted of 487 events spread over fifteen sports. Powerlifting and weightlifting were considered to be a single sport...
- Estonia at the ParalympicsEstonia at the ParalympicsEstonia have competed at the Paralympic Games since the 1992 Summer events. Estonian Paralympic Committee was founded on April, 1991. Best athlete Marge Kõrkjas has performed in four Paralympics and won always at least one medal, total of 7 – 2 Gold, 4 Silver and 1 Bronze.-Summer Paralympics:Best...
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