Rhodesia at the 1964 Summer Paralympics
Rhodesia at the 1964 Summer Paralympics | |||||||||
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IPC code | RHO | ||||||||
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Competitors | 6 | ||||||||
Medals Ranked 5th |
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Zimbabwe (1980–) |
Rhodesia competed at the 1964 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo. It was one of two African countries to take part, the other being South Africa.[1] It sent six competitors to the games, four male and two female.[2] It won 17 medals, 10 gold, 5 silver and 2 bronze.[3]
Medals
Rhodesia was one of two African countries to finish in the top ten among all countries on the medal table. They won 17 medals, 10 gold, 5 silver and 2 bronze.[3][4]
Archery
Main article: Archery at the 1964 Summer Paralympics
Rhodesia entered only one competitor in the Archery event.[5] She won two medals, both gold.[6]
Track and field (athletics)
Main article: Athletics at the 1964 Summer Paralympics
Rhodesia entered three competitors in the athletics events.[7]
References
- ↑ "Participation Numbers: Tokyo 1964 Paralympic Games", International Paralympic Committee
- ↑ "Participation Numbers: Tokyo 1964 Paralympic Games", International Paralympic Committee
- 1 2 "Japan 1964 Summer Paralympics Past Medals"
- ↑ "BBC SPORT | Other Sport | Disability Sport | Paralympics roll of honour". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-10-25.
- ↑ "Participation Numbers: Tokyo 1964 Paralympic Games: Archery", International Paralympic Committee
- ↑ , International Paralympic Committee
- ↑ "Participation Numbers: Tokyo 1964 Paralympic Games: Athletics", International Paralympic Committee
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