Great Britain at the 1996 Summer Paralympics
Great Britain at the 1996 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | GBR |
NPC | British Paralympic Association |
Website | www |
in Atlanta | |
Competitors | 248 |
Medals Ranked 4th |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Great Britain competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Medallists[edit]
Paralympic sports[edit]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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![]() | Stephen Payton | Athletics | Men's 100m T37 |
![]() | David Holding | Athletics | Men's 100m T53 |
![]() | Nigel Bourne | Athletics | Men's 200m MH |
![]() | Stephen Payton | Athletics | Men's 200m T37 |
![]() | Stephen Payton | Athletics | Men's 400m T37 |
![]() | Noel Thatcher | Athletics | Men's 5000m T11 |
![]() | Noel Thatcher | Athletics | Men's 10000m T11 |
![]() | Nigel Bourne | Athletics | Men's long jump MH |
![]() | Stephen Miller | Athletics | Men's club throw F50 |
![]() | Kenneth Churchill | Athletics | Men's javelin F36 |
![]() | Caroline Innes | Athletics | Women's 100m T34-35 |
![]() | Tanni Grey | Athletics | Women's 800m T52 |
![]() | Joanna Jackson | Equestrian | Mixed dressage grade IV |
![]() | Joanna Jackson | Equestrian | Mixed kur canter grade IV |
![]() | Mixed | Equestrian | Mixed team open |
![]() | Simon Jackson | Judo | Men's 78 kg |
![]() | William Curran | Lawn bowls | Men's singles LB2 |
![]() | Samuel Shaw | Lawn bowls | Men's singles LB3-5 |
![]() | Alan Lyne | Lawn bowls | Men's singles LB7/8 |
![]() | Vera Moore | Lawn bowls | Women's singles LB2 |
![]() | Irene Cheer | Lawn bowls | Women's singles LB3-5 |
![]() | Rosa Crean | Lawn bowls | Women's singles LB7/8 |
![]() | Deanna Coates | Shooting | Women's air rifle standing SH1 |
![]() | James Anderson | Swimming | Men's 50m backstroke S2 |
![]() | Christopher Holmes | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle B2 |
![]() | Christopher Holmes | Swimming | Men's 100m backstroke B2 |
![]() | Jody Cundy | Swimming | Men's 100m butterfly S10 |
![]() | Giles Long | Swimming | Men's 100m butterfly S8 |
![]() | Christopher Holmes | Swimming | Men's 100m freestyle B2 |
![]() | James Anderson | Swimming | Men's 100m freestyle S2 |
![]() | Tracy Wiscombe | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle MH |
![]() | Sarah Bailey | Swimming | Women's 100m backstroke S10 |
![]() | Sarah Bailey | Swimming | Women's 100m breaststroke SB10 |
![]() | Tracy Wiscombe | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle MH |
![]() | Jeanette Esling | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle S6 |
![]() | Sarah Bailey | Swimming | Women's 200m medley SM10 |
![]() | Emily Jennings | Swimming | Women's 200m medley SM9 |
![]() | Melanie Easter | Swimming | Women's 400m freestyle B2 |
![]() | Jane Stidever Margaret McEleny Jeanette Esling Jennifer Booth | Swimming | Women's 4x50m freestyle S1-6 |
![]() | Anita Chapman | Archery | Women's individual standing |
![]() | Andrew Curtis | Athletics | Men's 200m T10 |
![]() | John Nethercott | Athletics | Men's 800m T37 |
![]() | Robert Matthews | Athletics | Men's 1500m T10 |
![]() | Mark Farnell | Athletics | Men's 10000m T12 |
![]() | Mark Farnell | Athletics | Men's marathon T12 |
![]() | Alan Earle | Athletics | Men's high jump F42-44 |
![]() | James Richardson | Athletics | Men's club throw F50 |
![]() | Paul Williams | Athletics | Men's javelin F34/37 |
![]() | Keith Gardner | Athletics | Men's javelin F35 |
![]() | David Dudley | Athletics | Men's shot put F54 |
![]() | Tanni Grey | Athletics | Women's 100m T52 |
![]() | Tanni Grey | Athletics | Women's 200m T52 |
![]() | Tanni Grey | Athletics | Women's 400m T52 |
![]() | Janice Lawton | Athletics | Women's shot put F32-33 |
![]() | Zoe Edge Joyce Carle | Boccia | Mixed pairs C1 wad |
![]() | Dianne Tubbs | Equestrian | Mixed dressage grade I |
![]() | Elizabeth Stone | Equestrian | Mixed dressage grade III |
![]() | Patricia Straughan | Equestrian | Mixed dressage grade IV |
![]() | David Heddle | Lawn bowls | Men's singles LB3-5 |
![]() | George Wright | Lawn bowls | Men's singles LB7/8 |
![]() | Penny Tyler | Lawn bowls | Women's singles LB2 |
![]() | Deanna Coates | Shooting | Women's air rifle 3x20 SH1 |
![]() | Kenneth Cairns | Swimming | Men's 50m butterfly S3 |
![]() | James Anderson | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle S2 |
![]() | Marc Woods | Swimming | Men's 100m backstroke S10 |
![]() | Andrew Lindsay | Swimming | Men's 100m backstroke S7 |
![]() | Sascha Kindred | Swimming | Men's 100m breaststroke SB7 |
![]() | Ian Sharpe | Swimming | Men's 100m butterfly B3 |
![]() | Alan McGregor | Swimming | Men's 100m freestyle S2 |
![]() | Tim Reddish | Swimming | Men's 200m medley B1 |
![]() | Christopher Holmes | Swimming | Men's 200m medley B2 |
![]() | Giles Long Marc Woods Paul Noble Shaun Uren Iain Mathew | Swimming | Men's 4 × 100 m medley S7-10 |
![]() | Margaret McEleny | Swimming | Women's 50m breaststroke SB3 |
![]() | Jeanette Esling | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle S5 |
![]() | Elaine Barrett | Swimming | Women's 100m breaststroke B2 |
![]() | Margaret McEleny | Swimming | Women's 150m medley SM4 |
![]() | Elaine Barrett | Swimming | Women's 200m breaststroke B2 |
![]() | Sarah Bailey | Swimming | Women's 400m freestyle S10 |
![]() | Melanie Easter Leanne Edmans Janice Burton Kirsty Stoneham | Swimming | Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle B1-3 |
![]() | Neil Robinson | Table tennis | Men's singles 3 |
![]() | Daniel Johnson Malcolm Tarkenter Joseph Jayaratne Colin Price David Bramley Nigel Smith Calum Gordon Simon Munn Mark Cheaney Garry Peel Anthony Woollard Steven Caine | Wheelchair basketball | Men's team |
![]() | Rebecca Gale Kathleen Smith Anita Chapman | Archery | Women's teams open |
![]() | Andrew Curtis | Athletics | Men's 100m T10 |
![]() | Paul Williams | Athletics | Men's 100m T32 |
![]() | Paul Hughes | Athletics | Men's 100m T34 |
![]() | Kenneth Colaine | Athletics | Men's 200m MH |
![]() | David Holding | Athletics | Men's 200m T53 |
![]() | Richard Collins | Athletics | Men's 400m T34-35 |
![]() | Mark Brown | Athletics | Men's marathon T42-46 |
![]() | Stephen Payton Mark Newton Richard Collins Gordon Robertson | Athletics | Men's 4 × 100 m relay T34-37 |
![]() | Paul Williams | Athletics | Men's discus F34/37 |
![]() | Kevan Baker | Athletics | Men's discus F55 |
![]() | Mark Whiteley | Athletics | Men's javelin F11 |
![]() | Dan West | Athletics | Men's shot put F32-33 |
![]() | Kenneth Churchill | Athletics | Men's shot put F36 |
![]() | Nicola Jarvis | Athletics | Women's 100m T53 |
![]() | Nicola Jarvis | Athletics | Women's 200m T53 |
![]() | Alice Basford | Athletics | Women's long jump F42-46 |
![]() | Dianne Tubbs | Equestrian | Mixed kur trot grade I |
![]() | Anne Dunham | Equestrian | Mixed kur trot grade II |
![]() | Ian Rose | Judo | Men's 86 kg |
![]() | Terence Powell | Judo | Men's 95 kg |
![]() | Keith Brenton | Lawn bowls | Men's singles LB7/8 |
![]() | Mary Elias | Lawn bowls | Women's singles LB7/8 |
![]() | Anthony Peddle | Powerlifting | Men's 48 kg |
![]() | Alan McGregor | Swimming | Men's 50m backstroke S2 |
![]() | Tim Reddish | Swimming | Men's 100m freestyle B1 |
![]() | Giles Long | Swimming | Men's 200m medley SM8 |
![]() | Christopher Fox | Swimming | Men's 400m freestyle B3 |
![]() | Marc Woods | Swimming | Men's 400m freestyle S10 |
![]() | Jane Stidever | Swimming | Women's 50m backstroke S5 |
![]() | Janice Burton | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle B1 |
![]() | Victoria Broadribb | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle S2 |
![]() | Margaret McEleny | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle S5 |
![]() | Janice Burton | Swimming | Women's 100m butterfly B1 |
![]() | Sarah Bailey | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle S10 |
![]() | Margaret McEleny | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle S5 |
![]() | Margaret McEleny | Swimming | Women's 200m freestyle S5 |
![]() | Jeanette Esling | Swimming | Women's 200m freestyle S6 |
![]() | Jennifer Booth Jeanette Esling Margaret McEleny Jane Stidever | Swimming | Women's 4x50m medley S1-6 |
![]() | James Rawson | Table tennis | Men's singles 3 |
![]() | James Rawson Neil Robinson | Table tennis | Men's teams 3 |
Medals by sport[edit]
Medals by Sport | ||||
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Sport | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Total |
Swimming | 16 | 17 | 15 | 48 |
Athletics | 12 | 14 | 16 | 42 |
Lawn Bowls | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
Equestrian | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
Shooting | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Judo | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Table tennis | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Archery | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Boccia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wheelchair Basketball | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Powerlifting | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 39 | 42 | 41 | 122 |
Medals by gender[edit]
Medals by gender(Comparison graphs) | |||||
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Gender | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Total | Percentage |
Male | 21 | 24 | 24 | 69 | 56.6% |
Female | 17 | 17 | 17 | 51 | 41.8% |
Mixed | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.6% |
Total | 41 | 43 | 47 | 131 | 100% |
Multiple medallists[edit]
The following competitors won multiple medals at the 1996 Paralympic Games.
Name | Medal | Sport | Events |
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Sarah Bailey | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Swimming | Women's 100m backstroke S10 Women's 100m breaststroke SB10 Women's 200m medley SM10 Women's 400m freestyle S10 Women's 100m freestyle S10 |
Christopher Holmes | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle B2 Men's 100m backstroke B2 Men's 100m freestyle B2 Men's 200m medley B2 |
Stephen Payton | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Athletics | Men's 100m T37 Men's 200m T37 Men's 400m T37 Men's 4 × 100 m relay T34-37 |
Jeanette Esling | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle S6 Women's 4x50m freestyle S1-6 Women's 50m freestyle S5 Women's 50m freestyle S5 Women's 4x50m medley S1-6 |
James Anderson | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Swimming | Men's 50m backstroke S2 Men's 100m freestyle S2 Men's 50m freestyle S2 |
Nigel Bourne | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Athletics | Men's 200m MH Men's long jump MH |
Joanna Jackson | ![]() ![]() | Equestrian | Mixed dressage grade IV Mixed kur canter grade IV |
Noel Thatcher | ![]() ![]() | Athletics | Men's 5000m T11 Men's 10000m T11 |
Tracy Wiscombe | ![]() ![]() | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle MH Women's 100m freestyle MH |
Tanni Grey | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Athletics | Women's 800m T52 Women's 100m T52 Women's 200m T52 Women's 400m T52 |
Margaret McEleny | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Swimming | Women's 4x50m freestyle S1-6 Women's 50m breaststroke SB3 Women's 150m medley SM4 Women's 50m freestyle S5 Women's 100m freestyle S5 Women's 200m freestyle S5 Women's 4x50m medley S1-6 |
Giles Long | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Swimming | Men's 100m butterfly S8 Men's 4 × 100 m medley S7-10 Men's 200m medley SM8 |
Deanna Coates | ![]() ![]() | Shooting | Women's air rifle standing SH1 Women's air rifle 3x20 SH1 |
Melanie Easter | ![]() ![]() | Swimming | Women's 400m freestyle B2 Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle B1-3 |
Jane Stidever | ![]() ![]() | Swimming | Women's 4x50m freestyle S1-6 Women's 50m backstroke S5 Women's 4x50m medley S1-6 |
Kenneth Churchill | ![]() ![]() | Athletics | Men's javelin F36 Men's shot put F36 |
Anne Dunham | ![]() ![]() | Equestrian | Team open Mixed kur trot grade II |
David Holding | ![]() ![]() | Athletics | Men's 100m T53 Men's 200m T53 |
Jennifer Booth | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Swimming | Women's 4x50m freestyle S1-6 Women's 4x50m medley S1-6 |
Marc Woods | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Swimming | Men's 100m backstroke S10 Men's 4 × 100 m medley S7-10 Men's 400m freestyle S10 |
Elaine Barrett | ![]() ![]() | Swimming | Women's 100m breaststroke B2 Women's 200m breaststroke B2 |
Mark Farnell | ![]() ![]() | Athletics | Men's 10000m T12 Men's marathon T12 |
Janice Burton | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Swimming | Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle B1-3 Women's 50m freestyle B1 Women's 100m butterfly B1 |
Paul Williams | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Athletics | Men's javelin F34/37 Men's 100m T32 Men's discus F34/37 |
Anita Chapman | ![]() ![]() | Archery | Women's Individual Standing Women's Team Open |
Andrew Curtis | ![]() ![]() | Athletics | Men's 200m T10 Men's 100m T10 |
Alan McGregor | ![]() ![]() | Swimming | Men's 100m freestyle S2 Men's 50m backstroke S2 |
Tim Reddish | ![]() ![]() | Swimming | Men's 200m medley B1 Men's 100m freestyle B1 |
Neil Robinson | ![]() ![]() | Table Tennis | Men's singles 3 Men's teams 3 |
Dianne Tubbs | ![]() ![]() | Equestrian | Mixed dressage grade I Mixed kur trot grade I |
Richard Collins | ![]() ![]() | Athletics | Men's 400m T34-35 Men's 4 × 100 m relay T34-37 |
Nicola Jarvis | ![]() ![]() | Athletics | Women's 100m T53 Women's 200m T53 |
James Rawson | ![]() ![]() | Table Tennis | Men's singles 3 Men's teams 3 |
Events[edit]
Archery[edit]
Men[edit]
Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semi-finals | Finals | |||
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Score | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | |||
Andrew Baylis | Men's Individual W2 | 574 | 17 | ![]() L 135–139 | did not advance | ||||
James Buchanan | Men's Individual W2 | 600 | 6 | Bye | ![]() L 137–141 | did not advance | |||
Alexander Gregory | Men's Individual W2 | 570 | 18 | ![]() W 149–141 | ![]() L 140–147 | did not advance | |||
John Murray | Men's Individual Standing | 528 | 18 | ![]() W 134–128 | ![]() L 140–147 | did not advance | |||
Andrew Baylis James Buchanan Alexander Gregory | Men's Teams W1/W2 | N/A | ![]() L 212–233 | did not advance |
Women[edit]
Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Quarterfinals | Semi-finals | Finals | ||||
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Score | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||||
Anita Chapman | Women's Individual Standing | 474 | 7 | ![]() W 92–86 | ![]() W 97–93 | ![]() L 85–98 | ![]() | ||
Rebecca Gale | Women's Individual W2 | 468 | 9 | N/A | ![]() L 122–122 - {2} wins by tie break: 8:9 | did not advance | |||
Kathleen Smith | Women's Individual Standing | 545 | 1 | ![]() L 89–98 | did not advance | ||||
Anita Chapman Rebecca Gale Kathleen Smith | Women's Teams Open | N/A | ![]() L 203–211 | ![]() W 183–159 | ![]() |
Demonstration sports[edit]
Great Britain also won Gold for Sailing at the 1996 Summer Paralympics which became an official part of the Paralympic program in the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games.