Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Paralympics
| Wrestling at the VII Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
 Paralympic Wrestling | |
Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Paralympics consisted of at least nine events for men. Records from reliable sources mention other wrestling medalists beyond those shown here.[1] Research has revealed that, at these Games in a number of sports, many medals were awarded for events that don’t appear in the official results.[2][3]
Medal summary
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Men's 48 kg | Wayne Bell Canada
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Shaible United States
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| Men's 52 kg | Darly Podacheenie United States
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Chris Gabriel Canada
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| Men's 57 kg | Ken Sparks United States
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Gord Hope Canada
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| Men's 62 kg | Keith West United States
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Pier Morten Canada
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Rolando Vazquez Mexico
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| Men's 68 kg | Eddie Morten Canada
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Winford Haynes United States
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| Men's 74 kg | Jack Gibbs United States
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Frank DiPierdomenico Canada
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| Men's 82 kg | George Morris United States
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Wayne Prymych Canada
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| Men's 90 kg | Garland Burress United States
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Dave Duncan Canada
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| Men's 100 kg | James Mastro United States
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Ernst Wurnig Austria
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References
[edit]- ^ "A Look Back on the Road to Paris…1984 New York Games". U.S. Association of Blind Athletes. April 11, 2024. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ "New York 1984 Paralympic Summer Games". National Paralympic Heritage Trust. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
Ian Brittain's research has shown 'that many medals were awarded for events that don't appear in the official results and so some athletes will never take their rightful place in Paralympic history.'
- ^ Brittain, Ian (2014). From Stoke Mandeville to Sochi: A history of the summer and winter Paralympic Games. Common Ground Publishing.
