China at the 1984 Summer Paralympics

China at the
1984 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeCHN
NPCChina Administration of Sports for Persons with Disabilities
Websitewww.caspd.org.cn
in Stoke Mandeville/New York
Competitors24 in 3 sports
Medals
Ranked 28th
Gold
2
Silver
12
Bronze
8
Total
22
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

China competed at the 1984 Summer Paralympics, held in New York City, United States and in Stoke Mandeville, United Kingdom. This was China's debut at the summer Paralympics. The country sent 24 athletes who competed in three sports: athletics, swimming, and table tennis.

Chinese competitors won two gold medals, twelve silver, and eight bronze, placing China 23rd on the medal table. Ping Yali won China's first ever Paralympic gold medal.[1]

  1. ^ "FACTBOX: China's Paralympic history", Xinhua, September 2, 2008