India at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
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| India at the 1992 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | IND |
| NPC | Paralympic Committee of India |
| Website | Paralympic India |
| in Barcelona September 3, 1992 – September 14, 1992 | |
| Competitors | 9 in 2 sports |
| Medals |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
India competed at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona from 3 to 14 September 1992. The nation made its official debut at the 1968 Summer Paralympics and has appeared in every edition of the Summer Paralympics since 1984. This was India's fifth appearance at the Summer Paralympics. India sent a contingent consisting of nine athletes for the Games and did not win any medal.
The International Paralympic Committee was established in 1989.[1] The Paralympic Committee of India was established only in 1994, two years after the Games.[2] The nation made its Paralympics debut in 1968 and have appeared in every edition of the Summer Paralympic Games since 1984. This edition of the Games marked the nation's fifth appearance at the Summer Paralympics.[3]
India had won five medals across the previous Paralympic Games including one gold, two silver and bronze medals each.[4] The Indian contingent for the Games consisted of nine athletes.[5]
Competitors
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Athletics
- Track
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Malathi Holla | Women's 200 m TW4[10] | DNS | Did not advance | ||
| Men's 200 m TS4[11] | |||||
| Manveer Mangat | Men's 100 m TS4[12] | 12.88 | 7 | ||
| Ramnath Banerjee | DNS | ||||
| Men's 200 m TS4[13] | 2:09.30 | 5 | |||
| Ratna Ghosh | Women's 100 m TS4[10] | 17.43 | 4 | ||
- Field
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digambar Mehendale | Men's discus throw THW7[14] | 18.88 | 20 |
| Men's javelin throw THW7[15] | 20.48 | 19 | |
| Men's shot put THW7[16] | 6.86 | 16 | |
| Malathi Holla | Women's discus throw THW7[17] | 12.74 | 12 |
| Mallaiah Mahadeva | Men's discus throw THS7[18] | 22.90 | 7 |
| Men's javelin throw THS7[19] | 28.46 | 6 | |
| Men's shot put THS7[20] | 8.30 | 7 | |
| Manveer Mangat | Men's javelin throw THS7[19] | 22.96 | 7 |
| Men's shot put THS7[20] | 10.35 | 6 | |
| Rajesh Anand | Men's discus throw THW7[14] | 14.32 | 21 |
| Men's javelin throw THW7[15] | 18.88 | 21 | |
| Men's shot put THW7[16] | 5.91 | 17 | |
| Vijay Munishwar | Men's shot put THS2[21] | 9.82 | 11 |
Powerlifting
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vijay Munishwar | Men's 75 kg[22] | 122.5 | 7 |