Faroe Islands at the 1988 Summer Paralympics
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| Faroe Islands at the 1988 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
| File:Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg | |
| IPC code | FRO |
| NPC | The Faroese Sport Organisation for Disabled |
| in Seoul | |
| Competitors | 4 in 1 sport |
| Medals Ranked 34th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
The Faroe Islands competed at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, South Korea. The islands' delegation consisted in four swimmers: Katrin Johansen, Christina Næss, Johan Samuelsen and Tóra við Keldu.[1] The 1988 Games were the Faroe Islands' most successful Paralympics ever. Faroese swimmers won the Islands' first and so far only Paralympic gold medal, and also won more medals than at any other Games so far.[2]
Medallists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold | Christina Næss | Swimming | Women's 100 m Backstroke C3 |
| File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver | Katrin Johansen | Swimming | Women's 100 m Freestyle C8 |
| File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver | Christina Næss | Swimming | Women's 400 m Freestyle C3-4 |
| File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver | Tóra við Keldu | Swimming | Women's 100 m Freestyle L6 |
| File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze | Katrin Johansen | Swimming | Women's 100 m Backstroke C8 |
| File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze | Tóra við Keldu | Swimming | Women's 100 m Butterfly L6 |
| File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze | Tóra við Keldu | Swimming | Women's 400 m Freestyle L6 |
See also
References
- ↑ Faroe Islands at the Paralympics on paralympic.org
- ↑ Faroe Islands at the Paralympics on paralympic.org
- ↑ "IPC Historical Results Database - Athlete search by games - year (1988) medallists (all) and country (FRO)". paralympic.org. Retrieved 16 June 2016.