Rhodesia at the 1964 Summer Paralympics

Rhodesia at the
1964 Summer Paralympics

IPC code RHO
in Tokyo
Competitors 6
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
10 5 2 17
Summer Paralympics appearances
Other related appearances
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

Rhodesia entered only one competitor in the Archery event.[5] She won two medals, both gold.[6]

Track and field (athletics)

Rhodesia entered three competitors in the athletics events.[7]

References

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