New_Zealand_at_the_Paralympics Knowpia

New Zealand at the
Paralympics
New Zealand at the; Paralympics
IPC code	NZL
NPC	Paralympics New Zealand
Website	paralympics.org.nz
Medals; Ranked 25th	Gold 96 Silver 66 Bronze 70 Total 232
Summer appearances
	1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;
Winter appearances
	1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018; 2022;

New Zealand has sent delegations to the Summer Paralympics since 1968, and to the Winter Paralympics since 1980. The Paralympic Games are a multi-sport event for athletes with physical and sensorial disabilities. This includes athletes with mobility disabilities, amputations, blindness, and cerebral palsy. The Paralympic Games are held every four years, following the Olympic Games, and are governed by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).^[1]

Medals edit


Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1968 Tel-Aviv	1	2	1	4
1972 Heidelberg	3	3	3	9
1976 Toronto	7	1	5	13
1980 Arnhem	7	6	6	19
1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York	8	10	7	25
1988 Seoul	2	4	11	17
1992 Barcelona	5	1	0	6
1996 Atlanta	9	6	3	18
2000 Sydney	6	8	4	18
2004 Athens	6	1	3	10
2008 Beijing	5	3	4	12
2012 London	6	7	4	17
2016 Rio de Janeiro	9	5	7	21
2020 Tokyo	6	3	3	12
Totals (14 entries)	80	60	61	201


Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1980 Geilo	0	0	0	0
1984 Innsbruck	1	3	1	5
1988 Innsbruck	0	1	0	1
1992 Tignes-Albertsville	2	0	0	2
1994 Lillehammer	3	0	3	6
1998 Nagano	4	1	1	6
2002 Salt Lake City	4	0	2	6
2006 Turin	0	0	0	0
2010 Vancouver	1	0	0	1
2014 Sochi	0	1	0	1
2018 PyeongChang	1	0	2	3
2022 Beijing	1	1	2	4
Totals (12 entries)	17	7	11	35

Source:^[2]

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Archery	1	1	0	2
Athletics	37	30	27	94
Boccia	0	1	0	1
Cycling	2	3	7	12
Dartchery	0	1	0	1
Equestrian	1	1	0	2
Lawn Bowls	1	0	1	2
Shooting	1	0	4	5
Swimming	30	20	16	66
Weightlifting	0	0	2	2
Wheelchair Rugby	1	0	1	2
Total	74	57	58	189

Source:

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Alpine skiing	17	7	10	34
Total	17	7	10	34

The following competitors have won at least three gold medals, or at least five medals overall

^ "New Zealand Paralympics Medals"(accessed 24 April 2011)
^ "Team New Zealand - Profile | Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". Archived from the original on 2021-08-24.