Estonia participated in the X Summer Paralympic Games in Atlanta, United States. Estonian team representatives were Estonian Paralympic Committee president and Estonian Minister of Social Affairs Toomas Vilosius,[1] head secretary Allan Kiil,[2] secretary Maarit Vabrit and coaches Margit Aidla, Mallika Koel, Rein Põldme and Rein Valdru. Only press member was Are Eller.
| Estonia at the 1996 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IPC code | EST |
| NPC | Estonian Paralympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Atlanta | |
| Competitors | 10 in 4 sports |
| Medals Ranked 32nd |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Soviet Union (1988) | |
Estonia entered 10 athletes in the following sports:
- Athletics: 4 female
- Powerlifting: 1 male
- Shooting: 1 male
- Swimming: 4 female
Medallists
edit| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Annely Ojastu | Athletics | Women's 100m T42-46 | [3] |
| Gold |
Marge Kõrkjas | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle B2 | [4] |
| Gold |
Marge Kõrkjas | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle B2 | [5] |
 Silver |
Annely Ojastu | Athletics | Women's 200m T42-46 | [6] |
| Silver |
Annely Ojastu | Athletics | Women's long jump F42-46 | [7] |
| Silver |
Eela Kokk | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle MH | [8] |
| Silver |
Marge Kõrkjas | Swimming | Women's 100m backstroke B2 | [9] |
 Bronze |
Malle Juhkam | Athletics | Women's long jump MH | [10] |
| Bronze |
Helena Silm | Athletics | Women's pentathlon P10-12 | [11] |
Top 6 Finishes
edit4th place
edit- Helena Silm – Athletics, Women's Long Jump F10-11
5th place
edit- Heli Kollom – Athletics, Women's Long Jump MH
- Eela Kokk – Swimming, Women's 100 m Freestyle MH
- Nadežda Maksimova – Swimming, Women's 100 m Breaststroke B3
- Nadežda Maksimova – Swimming, Women's 100 m Freestyle B3
6th place
editResults by event
edit- Malle Juhkam
- Women's Long Jump MH – Final: 4.76 (→
Bronze Medal )
- Women's Long Jump MH – Final: 4.76 (→
- Heli Kollom
- Women's Long Jump MH – Final: 4.69 (→ 5. place )
- Annely Ojastu
- Women's 100 m T42-46 – Semifinal Heats: 4th 12,96 ; Final: 12,78 (→
Gold Medal ) - Women's 200 m T42-46 – Final: 26,26 (→
Silver Medal ) - Women's Long Jump F42-46 – Final: 5.37 m (→ Silver Medal )
- Women's 100 m T42-46 – Semifinal Heats: 4th 12,96 ; Final: 12,78 (→
- Helena Silm
- Women's 200 m T11 Semifinal Heat 1: dns (→ no ranking )
- Women's Long Jump F10-11 – Final: 4.92m (→ 6. place )
- Women's Pentathlon P10-12 – Final: 2713 pts (→ Bronze Medal )
- Vassili Artamonov
- Men's Up To 56 kg (→ nmr, no ranking )
- Helmut Mänd
- Men's Air Rifle 3x40 SH1 – Preliminary: 26th 1132 (→ 26. place )
- Mixed Air Rifle Prone SH1 – Preliminary: 23rd 592 (→ 23. place )
- Nadežda Maksimova
- Women's 50 m Freestyle B3 – Final: 32,05 (→ 6. place )
- Women's 100 m Freestyle B3 – Final: 1.10,55 (→ 5. place )
- Women's 100 m Breaststroke B3 – Final: 1.35,16 (→ 5. place )
- Women's 200 m Medley B3 – Final: dq (→ no ranking )
- Eela Kokk
- Women's 50 m Freestyle MH – Heats: 2nd 33,01 Final: 33,14 (→ Silver Medal )
- Women's 100 m Freestyle MH – Heats: 6th 1.14,66 ; Final: 1.13,25 (→ 6. place )
- Women's 50 m Freestyle MH – Heats: 2nd 33,01 Final: 33,14 (→
- Annika Raide
- Women's 50 m Freestyle B1 – Heats: 11th 39,46 (→ did not advance )
- Women's 100 m Freestyle B1 – Heats: 8th 1.24,31 ; Final: 1.23,26 (→ 6. place )
- Women's 100 m Backstroke B1 – Heats: 7th 1.32,09 ; Final: dq
- Marge Kõrkjas
- Women's 50 m Freestyle B2 – Heats: 1st 30,35 ; Final: 29,90 (→ Gold Medal )
- Women's 100 m Freestyle B2 – Heats: 1st 1.09,12 ; Final: 1.07,43 (→ Gold Medal )
- Women's 100 m Backstroke B2 – Final: 1.22,43 (→ Silver Medal )
- Women's 50 m Freestyle B2 – Heats: 1st 30,35 ; Final: 29,90 (→
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "VILOSIUS, TOOMAS". www.esbl.ee. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ Petrova, Margaret (16 June 2021). "Suri ravimatut haigust põdenud Tallinna Sadama eksjuht Allan Kiil". Ärileht (in Estonian). Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Atlanta 1996 - athletics - womens-100-m-t42-46". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Atlanta 1996 - swimming - womens-50-m-freestyle-b2". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Atlanta 1996 - swimming - womens-100-m-freestyle-b2". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Atlanta 1996 - athletics - womens-200-m-t42-46". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Atlanta 1996 - athletics - womens-long-jump-f42-46". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Atlanta 1996 - swimming - womens-50-m-freestyle-mh". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Atlanta 1996 - swimming - womens-100-m-backstroke-b2". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Atlanta 1996 - athletics - womens-long-jump-mh". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Atlanta 1996 - athletics - womens-pentathlon-p10-12". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 7 August 2024.