Spain won 22 gold medals, 10 silver medals and 12 bronze medals.[1]
These were the first Games where Spain sent participants who had cerebral palsy.[1]
In 1984, Spain had competitors in archery, wheelchair basketball, swimming, weightlifting, table tennis and athletics.[1]
The 1984 Games were held in Stoke Mandeville, England and in New York, United States.[2] The Games did not use the same venues as the Summer Olympics.[3] Competitors with spinal cord injuries, amputations, cerebral palsy and vision impairments were eligible to compete in these Games.[4]
At the 1984 Games, Great Britain won the most medals among all Les Autres events. They claimed 55. Spain was second with 38 and the United States was third with 26.[5]
One of Spain's silver medals came in archery. It was won by an athlete with a physical disability.[1]
Three of Spain's gold medals, one silver medal and three bronze medals came in athletics.[1] Four of the medals were won by athletes with visual impairments. Three were won by athletes with physical disabilities.[1]
| {{DetailsLink>Athletics at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's long jump B1}}Yvan Bourdeau|CAN|1984 Summer}} | Stefan Bidzinski|POL|1984 Summer}} | Antonio Delgado|ESP|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Athletics at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's triple jump B1}}Soedjeman Dipowidjojo|NED|1984 Summer}} | Jose Manuel Rodriguez|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Pauli Viertonen|FIN|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Athletics at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's discus throw L3}}Eric Pearce|GBR|1984 Summer}} | Peter Sorensen|SWE|1984 Summer}} | Alfredo Martin|ESP|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Athletics at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's javelin throw L3}}Alfredo Martin|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Peter Sorensen|SWE|1984 Summer}} | Eric Pearce|GBR|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Athletics at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's shot put L3}}Peter Sorensen|SWE|1984 Summer}} | Eric Pearce|GBR|1984 Summer}} | Alfredo Martins|ESP|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Athletics at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 100 metres B1}}Purificacion Santamarta|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Lori Bennett|USA|1984 Summer}} | Joke van Rijswijk|NED|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Athletics at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 400 metres B1}}Purificacion Santamarta|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Refija Okic|YUG|1984 Summer}} | Rossella Inverni|ITA|1984 Summer}} |
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Nineteen of Spain's gold medals, eight silver medals and nine bronze medals came in swimming. All medals were won by athletes with physical disabilities.[1]
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's 50 metre backstroke L3}}Andras Toth|HUN|1984 Summer}} | Francisco Flores|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Thierry Legloanic|FRA|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's 50 metre breaststroke L3}}Francisco Flores|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Peter Williams|GBR|1984 Summer}} | Mogens Christensen|DEN|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's 50 metre freestyle L3}}Francisco Flores|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Gordon Crowe|GBR|1984 Summer}} | Bill Lehr|USA|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's 100 metre backstroke L4}}Eugenio Jimenez|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Michael Lapp|FRG|1984 Summer}} | Andrew Gilbert|GBR|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's 100 metre backstroke L5}}Alberto Gomez|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Holger Woelk|FRG|1984 Summer}} | Jorge Gotzens|ESP|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's 100 metre breaststroke L4}}Eric Fleury|FRA|1984 Summer}} | Juan Castane|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Michael Lapp|FRG|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's 100 metre breaststroke L5}}Theo van der Meijden|NED|1984 Summer}} | Alberto Gomez|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Roberto Garcia|ESP|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's 100 metre butterfly L4}}Alberto Jofre|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Marcel Poulisse|NED|1984 Summer}} | Eric Fleury|FRA|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's 100 metre butterfly L5}}Claude Dupin|FRA|1984 Summer}} | Theo van der Meijden|NED|1984 Summer}} | Alberto Gomez|ESP|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's 100 metre freestyle L4}}Marcel Poulisse|NED|1984 Summer}} | Alberto Jofre|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Andrew Gilbert|GBR|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's 100 metre freestyle L5}}Alberto Gomez|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Gyorgy Tory|HUN|1984 Summer}} | Theo van der Meijden|NED|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's 200 metre individual medley L4}}Juan Castane|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Marcel Poulisse|NED|1984 Summer}} | Eric Fleury|FRA|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's 200 metre individual medley L5}}Claude Dupin|FRA|1984 Summer}} | Gyorgy Tory|HUN|1984 Summer}} | Roberto Garcia|ESP|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's 4x50 metre freestyle relay L1-L6}}ESP|1984 Summer}} | GBR|1984 Summer}} | FRA|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Men's 4x50 metre medley relay L1-L6}}{{flagIPCteam|HUN|1984 Summer}} Attila Jeszenszky Laszlo Palinkas Ferenc Stettner Gyorgy Tory | {{flagIPCteam|ESP|1984 Summer}} | {{flagIPCteam|GBR|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 50 metre backstroke L3}}Petra Schad|FRG|1984 Summer}} | Teresa Herreras|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Marjolein van Riel|NED|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 50 metre breaststroke L3}}Teresa Herreras|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Irene Hotchin|GBR|1984 Summer}} | Eva Lundquist|SWE|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 50 metre freestyle L3}}Teresa Herreras|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Petra Schad|FRG|1984 Summer}} | Irene Hotchin|GBR|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 100 metre backstroke L4}}Ana Peiro|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Mirjam Sanders|NED|1984 Summer}} | Katarina Jewall|SWE|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 100 metre backstroke L5}}Agnes Beraudias|FRA|1984 Summer}} | Pilar Jabaloyas|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Petra Heirbaut|NED|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 100 metre backstroke L6}}Manuela Aguilera|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Judit Hoffman|HUN|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 100 metre breaststroke L4}}Mirjam Sanders|NED|1984 Summer}} | Maj Berger|NOR|1984 Summer}} | Ana Peiro|ESP|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 100 metre breaststroke L5}}Petra Heirbaut|NED|1984 Summer}} | Agnes Beraudias|FRA|1984 Summer}} | Laura Tramuns|ESP|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 100 metre butterfly L4}}Ana Peiro|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Katarina Jewall|SWE|1984 Summer}} | Mirjam Sanders|NED|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 100 metre butterfly L5}}Agnes Beraudias|FRA|1984 Summer}} | Petra Heirbaut|NED|1984 Summer}} | Pilar Jabaloyas|ESP|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 100 metre butterfly L6}}Immaculada Palencia|ESP|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 100 metre freestyle L4}}Mirjam Sanders|NED|1984 Summer}} | Katarina Jewall|SWE|1984 Summer}} | Ana Peiro|ESP|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 100 metre freestyle L6}}Immaculada Palencia|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Manuela Aguilera|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Rachael Marshall|TRI|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 200 metre individual medley L4}}Ana Peiro|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Mirjam Sanders|NED|1984 Summer}} | Katarina Jewall|SWE|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 200 metre individual medley L5}}Agnes Beraudias|FRA|1984 Summer}} | Petra Heirbaut|NED|1984 Summer}} | Pilar Jabaloyas|ESP|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 200 metre individual medley L6}}Manuela Aguilera|ESP|1984 Summer}} | Judit Hoffman|HUN|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 4x50 metre freestyle relay L1-L6}}ESP|1984 Summer}} | GBR|1984 Summer}} | NOR|1984 Summer}} |
| {{DetailsLink>Swimming at the 1984 Summer Paralympics - Women's 4x50 metre medley relay L1-L6}}ESP|1984 Summer}} | GBR|1984 Summer}} | NOR|1984 Summer}} |
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