Bahamas at the Paralympics
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The Bahamas competed at the Paralympic Games from 1972 to 1988. It participated in every Summer Paralympics during those years and won a total of two silver and three bronze medals. The country never competed at the Winter Paralympics and has not appeared at any Paralympic Games since 1988.[1]
Medalists
Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
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Silver | John Sands | 1980 Arnhem | Athletics | Men's club throw 1B |
Silver | Christine Morgan | 1984 New York/Stoke Mandeville | Athletics | Women's discus throw 6 |
Bronze | John Sands | 1980 Arnhem | Athletics | Men's discus throw 1B |
Bronze | Christine Morgan | 1984 New York/Stoke Mandeville | Athletics | Women's pentathlon 6 |
Bronze | Christine Morgan | 1980 Arnhem | Swimming | Women's 100 m freestyle 6 |
References
- ↑ Bahamas at the Paralympics on paralympic.org