Estonia participated in the IX. Summer Paralympic Games in Barcelona, Spain. It won 2 silver and 1 bronze medal. The Estonian flag bearer at the opening ceremony was Nadežda Maksimova.
Estonia entered 6 athletes in the following sports:
Athletics: 2 female and 1 male Swimming: 2 female and 1 male
Medalists
Total 0213
Silver Annely Ojastu – Swimming, Women's 100 m TS4 Marge Kõrkjas – Swimming, Women's 50 m Freestyle B2
Bronze Marge Kõrkjas – Swimming, Women's 100 m Freestyle B2
Top 8 Finishes
4th place Nadežda Maksimova – Swimming, Women's 400 m Medley B1-3
5th place Helena Silm – Athletics, Women's Long Jump B3 Nadežda Maksimova – Swimming, Women's 50 m Freestyle B3 Nadežda Maksimova – Swimming, Women's 100 m Freestyle B3 Nadežda Maksimova – Swimming, Women's 100 m Butterfly B2-3 Nadežda Maksimova – Swimming, Women's 200 m Medley B3 Marge Kõrkjas – Swimming, Women's 200 m Backstroke B1-2
6th place Jaan Jensen – Athletics, Men's Shot Put B2 Jaan Jensen – Athletics, Men's Javelin Throw B2 Helena Silm – Athletics, Women's 100 m B3 Marge Kõrkjas – Swimming, Women's 100 m Backstroke B2
7th place Jaan Jensen – Athletics, Men's Discus Throw B2
Results by event
Athletics Jaan Jensen Men's Discus Throw B2 – Final: 36.54 (→ 7. place ) Men's Shot Put B2 – Final: 10.48 (→ 6. place ) Men's Javelin Throw B2 – Final: 41.96 (→ 6. place ) Helena Silm Women's 100 m B3 – Final: 14,00 (→ 6. place ) Women's Long Jump B3 – Final: 4.55 (→ 5. place ) Annely Ojastu Women's 100 m TS4 – Heats: 3rd 13,56; Final: 13,11 (→ Silver Medal )
Swimming Jaak Kotelnikov Men's 50 m Freestyle S8 – Heats: 15th 37,74 (→ did not advance, 15. place ) Men's 100 m Freestyle S8 – Heats: 17th 1.24,38 (→ did not advance, 17. place ) Men's 200 m Medley SM7 – Heats: 15th 4.14,82 (→ did not advance, 15. place ) Nadežda Maksimova Women's 50 m Freestyle B3 – Heats: 5th 31,54; Final: 31,12 (→ 5. place ) Women's 100 m Freestyle B3 – Heats: 5th 1.09,92; Final: 1.08,75 (→ 5. place ) Women's 400 m Freestyle B2-3 – Heats: 9th 5.58,73 (→ did not advance, 9. place ) Women's 100 m Butterfly B2-3 – Heats: 5th 1.20,87; Final: 1.20,09 (→ 5. place ) Women's 200 m Medley B3 – Final: 3.01,66 (→ 5. place ) Women's 400 m Medley B1-3 – Final: 6.34,13 (→ 4. place ) Marge Kõrkjas Women's 50 m Freestyle B2 – Heats: 2nd 32,25; Final: 31,24 (→ Silver Medal ) Women's 100 m Freestyle B2 – Heats: 3rd 1.12,59; Final: 1.10,59 (→ Bronze Medal ) Women's 100 m Backstroke B2 – Final: 1.26,46 (→ 6. place ) Women's 200 m Backstroke B1-2 – Heats: 5th 3.04,26; Final: 3.04,57 (→ 5. place )
See also 1992 Summer Paralympics Estonia at the Paralympics Estonia at the 1992 Summer Olympics
References
External links International Paralympic Committee Estonian Paralympic Committee