Southern Rhodesia at the 1964 Summer Paralympics
Rhodesia at the 1964 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | RHO |
in Tokyo | |
Competitors | 6 |
Medals Ranked 5th |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
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.[1] It won 17 medals, 10 gold, 5 silver and 2 bronze.[2]
Medals
[edit]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.[2][3]
Archery
[edit]Rhodesia entered only one competitor in the Archery event.[4] She won two medals, both gold.[5]
Track and field (athletics)
[edit]Rhodesia entered three competitors in the athletics events.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Participation Numbers: Tokyo 1964 Paralympic Games", International Paralympic Committee
- ^ a b "Japan 1964 Summer Paralympics Past Medals"
- ^ "BBC SPORT | Other Sport | Disability Sport | Paralympics roll of honour". news.bbc.co.uk. 6 July 2004. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
- ^ "Participation Numbers: Tokyo 1964 Paralympic Games: Archery", International Paralympic Committee
- ^ [1], International Paralympic Committee
- ^ "Participation Numbers: Tokyo 1964 Paralympic Games: Athletics", International Paralympic Committee