Barcelona 1992
NEW ZEALAND IN COMPETITION AT THE Barcelona 1992 PARALYMPIC GAMES:
- 13 Kiwi Paralympians, including 3 returning Paralympians and 10 debutants
- The New Zealand Paralympic Team included 9 male and 4 female Paralympians
- 5 Para sports competed in – Para athletics, Para powerlifting, Shooting Para sport, Para swimming, Wheelchair tennis – across 16 different Para sports featured at Barcelona 1992
- 6 medals won by New Zealand – 5 GOLD, 1 SILVER – by 2 Paralympians
- 23rd in the world overall medal table
- Paralympian #81 Jenny Newstead won four gold medals in Para swimming events
- Paralympian #82 Cristeen Smith winning gold, set the T2 100m wheelchair sprint record at the Barcelona 1992
- 2999 Paralympians from 83 countries competed in 16 Para sports in Barcelona 1992
Barcelona 1992 - Medal Tally
| Gold | 05 |
| Silver | 01 |
| Bronze | 00 |
| Total | 06 |
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Barcelona 1992 - Details
| Year | Medal | Sport | Name | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Gold | Para athletics | Cristeen Smith | Women's 100m TW2 |
| 1992 | Gold | Para swimming | Jennifer Newstead | Women's 100m Freestyle S5 |
| 1992 | Gold | Para swimming | Jennifer Newstead | Women's 200m Individual Medley SM5 |
| 1992 | Gold | Para swimming | Jennifer Newstead | Women's 50m Backstroke S5 |
| 1992 | Gold | Para swimming | Jennifer Newstead | Women's 50m Freestyle S5 |
| 1992 | Silver | Para swimming | Jennifer Newstead | Women's 100m Breaststroke SB4 |
New Zealand Team
Para athletics
Evan Clulee
Gavin Foulsham
Denise Gow
Ross Hynds
Dave MacCalman
Cristeen Smith
Para powerlifting
Brian Froggatt
Shooting Para sport
Colin Willis
Para swimming
Aaron Bidios
Belinda Honey
Jenny Newstead
Wheelchair tennis
Glenn Barnes
John Sorensen
