Malaysia at the 1992 Summer Paralympics

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Websitewww.paralympic.org.my (in English)
Competitors10 in 3 sports
Malaysia at the
1992 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeMAS
NPCMalaysian Paralympic Council
Websitewww.paralympic.org.my (in English)
in Barcelona
Competitors10 in 3 sports
Medals
Ranked 51st
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
3
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Malaysia competed at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, Spain from 3 September to 14 September. The country sent 10 competitors (all of whom were male athletes) and won a total of 3 medals, 1 silver and 2 bronze, finishing joint 51st in the medal table along with Jamaica.[1]

Malaysia won its first Paralympic silver medal at these games which was contributed by weightlifter Cheok Kon Fatt, as well as its first ever medal in athletics by high jumper Mohamad Khasseri Othman. Mariappan Perumal also continued his bronze medal streak from the previous Paralympic Games by winning a bronze medal in the men's 60kg weightlifting category.[2]

Medal Name Sport Event
 Silver Cheok Kon Fatt Weightlifting Men's -52kg
 Bronze Mohamad Khasseri Othman Athletics Men's high jump B2
 Bronze Mariappan Perumal Weightlifting Men's -60kg

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