Denmark competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing.
Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Athletics Men's shot put F44 Swimming Women's 150 metre individual medley SM4 Table tennis Men's singles class 6 Athletics Men's discus throw F44 Equestrian Individual championship test grade III Equestrian Individual championship test grade II Equestrian Individual freestyle test grade III Maria LarsenMette NissenKamilla RydingNinna ThomsenLykke Vedsted Goalball Women's team Swimming Women's 50 metre backstroke S5
Athletics
Men's track AthleteClassEventHeatsFinalResultRankResultRankMikael AndersenT111500m4:15.693 q4:13.904Ebbe BlichfeldtT541500m3:21.1635did not advance5000m10:57.5625did not advanceMarathon style="text-align:center;" colspan="2" 1:35:1428
Men's field AthleteClassEventFinalResultPointsRankJackie ChristiansenF44Discus throw53.69993Shot put17.89 WR1117
Cycling
Men's road AthleteEventTimeRankDennis Madsen Ryan Sørensen (pilot)Men's road race B&VI 1-32:29:2114Men's road time trial B&VI 1-337:24.1019
Women's road AthleteEventTimeRankMarianne MaibøllWomen's road race HC A/B/C1:34:5810Women's road time trial HC A/B/C32:27.9511
Equestrian
Individual events AthleteHorseEventTotalScoreRankAnnika Lykke DalskovAlfarvad April ZMixed individual championship test grade III71.040Mixed freestyle test grade III73.222Line Thorning JørgensenColani-StarMixed individual championship test grade IV61.6779Mixed individual freestyle test grade IV66.0458Caroline NielsenRostorn's Hatim-TinMixed individual championship test grade II68.182Mixed freestyle test grade II65.6119Henrik SibbesenLock FightMixed individual championship test grade IVDNS
Team AthleteHorseEventIndividual scoreTotalTotalScoreRankAnnika Lykke DalskovSee aboveTeam69.53871.040140.578*401.6034Line Thorning Jørgensen65.35761.677127.034*Caroline Nielsen65.80968.182133.991*Henrik Sibbesen60.786Withdrawn60.786
* - denotes individual score counted towards total score.
Goalball
Men's team The men's team didn't win any medals, they were 6th out of 12 teams. Players Mads Brix Baulund Jonas Elkjær Kenneth Hansen Ricky Nielsen Martin Enggaard Pedersen Peter Weichel
Tournament
Quarterfinals
5-8th classification
5/6th classification
Women's team The women's team won the bronze medal after defeating Sweden. Players Karina Jørgensen Maria Larsen Mette Præstegaard Nissen Kamilla Bradt Ryding Ninna Marie Thomsen Lykke Vedsted
Tournament
Semifinals
Bronze medal match
Rowing
AthleteEventHeatsRepechageFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankLin Gjerding Kenneth Kronborg Anders Olsen Margit Pedersen Lene van der KeurMixed coxed four4:04.7112 R3:56.808 FB3:59.735
Sailing
AthleteEventRaceTotal pointsNet pointsTotalRank12345678910Jens Als Andersen2.4mR(9)7612635(9)95739 6
Shooting
Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalScoreRankScoreTotalRankJohnny AndersenMixed 10m air rifle prone SH25995 Q104.8703.87Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH259514did not advanceKazimierz MechulaMen's 10m air rifle standing SH157421did not advance
Women AthleteEventQualificationFinalScoreRankScoreTotalRankLone OverbyeMixed 10m air rifle prone SH259715did not advanceMixed 10m air rifle standing SH258820did not advance
Swimming
Men AthleteClassEventHeatsFinalResultRankResultRankChristian BundgaardSB11100m breaststroke1:17.373 Q1:16.384Christian ThomsenS950m freestyle27.5016did not advance100m freestyle59.9919did not advance
Women AthleteClassEventHeatsFinalResultRankResultRankCecilie KristiansenS450m freestyle style="text-align:center;" colspan="2" 1:04.487100m freestyle2:22.429did not advanceKarina LauridsenS550m backstroke45.123 Q45.7250m freestyle44.908 Q44.697S6100m backstroke1:33.634 Q1:34.415SM4150m individual medley style="text-align:center;" colspan="2" 2:47.84 WR
Table tennis
AthleteEventPreliminariesRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankLars HansenMen's singles C2W 3–1W 3–0W 3–01 Qalign="center" colspan="2" L 1–3L 1-34Michal JensenMen's singles C6L 2-3W 3-1W 3-12did not advancePeter RosenmeierW 3-1W 3-0W 3-01 Qalign="center" colspan="2" W 3-2W 3-1Michal Jensen Peter RosenmeierMen's team C6-8align="center" colspan="4" L 1-3did not advance
Wheelchair tennis
Men AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalsOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultKenneth KammersgaardMen's singlesL 1-6, 1-6did not advance
See also 2008 Summer Paralympics Denmark at the Paralympics Denmark at the 2008 Summer Olympics
External links Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games Official Site International Paralympic Committee
References