Innsbruck 1984
New Zealand at the Innsbruck 1984 Paralympic Winter Games
- 8 Kiwi Paralympians: 1 returning Paralympian and 7 debutants
- The New Zealand Paralympic Team included 6 male and 2 female Paralympians
- 1 Para sport competed in – Para alpine skiing
- 5 medals won by New Zealand – 1 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze
- Viv Gapes (nee Martin) – Paralympian #45 won 3 medals and Christopher Orr became New Zealand’s first ever winter Paralympic medallist
- 11th in the world overall medal table
- 419 Paralympians from 21 countries competed in 3 Para sports in Innsbruck 1984
Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
Year | Medal | Sports | Name | Event |
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1984 | Gold | Para alpine skiing | Vivienne Martin | Women's Giant Slalom B2 |
1984 | Silver | Para alpine skiing | Vivienne Martin | Women's Alpine Combination B2 |
1984 | Silver | Para alpine skiing | Vivienne Martin | Women's Downhill B2 |
1984 | Silver | Para alpine skiing | Christopher Orr | Men's Downhill B1 |
1984 | Bronze | Para alpine skiing | Mark Edwards | Men's Downhill LW3 |