Bahamas at the 1980 Summer Paralympics

The Bahamas competed at the 1980 Summer Paralympics in Arnhem, Netherlands. The country's delegation consisted of six competitors in two sports, track and field athletics, and swimming. Two of the athletes, Christine Morgan and Olivia Armbrister, competed in both sports.

Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent Athletics Men's club throw 1B Athletics Men's discus throw 1B Swimming Women's 100 metre freestyle 6

Athletics

AthleteEventsHeatFinalResultRankResultRankPaul AmouryMen's 100 m 4 35.64 5 Did not advanceMen's 800 m 4 5:24.60 5 Did not advanceMen's slalom 4 Disqualified Did not advanceOlivia ArmbristerWomen's 60 m 5 21.52 4 Did not advanceWomen's discus throw 5 N/A 13.94 8Women's javelin throw 5 N/A 11.32 5Women's shot put 5 N/A 5.92 7Elizabeth BurrowsWomen's discus throw 4 N/A 9.68 11Women's shot put 4 N/A 3.42 13Women's slalom 3 1:57.72 9 Did not advanceChristine MorganWomen's 60 m 5 20.87 6 Did not advanceWomen's discus throw 5 N/A 13.50 10Women's javelin throw 5 N/A 9.42 10Women's shot put 5 N/A 4.92 11Charlene PoitierWomen's 60 m 3 19.04 5 Did not advanceWomen's discus throw 3 N/A 11.32 12Women's javelin throw 3 N/A 10.12 11Women's shot put 3 N/A 3.96 16Women's slalom 3 1:31.90 7 Did not advanceJohn SandsMen's shot put 1B N/A 5.59 4Men's discus throw 1B 12.26 3 12.26 Men's club throw 1B N/A 25.10

Swimming

AthleteEventsHeatFinalTimeRankTimeRankOlivia ArmbristerWomen's 100 m freestyle 5 N/A 2:13.06 7Christine MorganWomen's 100 m freestyle 6 N/A 2:01.98

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