List of medal sweeps in Paralympic Games

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A podium sweep is when one team wins all available medals in a single event in a sporting event. It is often a rare occurrence that often happens in athletics, cycling and swimming. Since the Paralympic Games started in 1960, there have been 44 podium sweeps (updated to the 2016 Summer Paralympics).

Archery[]

See also: Archery at the Summer Paralympics

There has been one occasion where there has been a podium sweep in archery.[1]

Paralympiad Event Country Gold Silver Bronze
2016
Rio de Janeiro 		Women's individual compound W1
details 		 Great Britain (GBR) Jessica Stretton Jo Frith Vicky Jenkins

Athletics[]

See also: Athletics at the Summer Paralympics

There are 26 podium sweeps in track and field athletics in the Paralympic Games.

Paralympiad Event Country Gold Silver Bronze
1960
Rome[2] 		Women's shot put A
details 		 Italy (ITA) Maria Scutti 4.18m 3.70m Anna Maria Toso 3.17m
1964
Tokyo[3] 		Men's wheelchair dash below T10
details 		 United States (USA) Ron Stein
1968
Tel Aviv[4] 		Men's slalom C
details 		 Japan (JPN) 1:01.50 1:03.20 1:04.40
Women's club throw D
details 		 Israel (ISR) Zipora Rubin-Rosenbaum 27.44m Batia Mishani 23.93m 21.06m
1976
Toronto[5] 		Men's discus throw C
details 		 West Germany (FRG) 37.13m 35.99m E. Kuehnel 35.13m
Men's discus throw D1
details 		 United States (USA) John Jerome 27.16m J. Behan 24.61m Curt Brinkman 24.42m
Men's shot put C
details 		 West Germany (FRG) 13.39m E. Kuehnel 13.22m 12.90m
Women's pentathlon A
details 		 Canada (CAN) J. Pacquette 3786pts B. Stanger 3274pts T. Stevenson 3208pts
1980
Arnhem[6] 		Men's 400m D1 wheelchairs
details 		 United States (USA) Curt Brinkman 1:13.05 1:13.61 J. Finch 1:19.89
Women's 60m A
details 		 United States (USA) 9.08s 9.20s 9.23s
1984
Stoke Mandeville/New York[7] 		Men's 100m C5
details 		 United States (USA) 22.96s 23.66s 25.92s
Women's club throw C3
details 		 Great Britain (GBR) 12.38m 12.04m 9.55m
1988
Seoul[8] 		Men's 200m C4-5
details 		 Canada (CAN) Robert Easton 37.98s Gino Vendetti 38.61s 40.33s
Men's 800m 1A
details 		 West Germany (FRG) 3:01.09 3:01.39 Heinrich Koeberle 3:08.88
Men's 5000m 1A
details 		 West Germany (FRG) Heinrich Koeberle 19:23.38 21:15.52 22:13.63
Men's slalom 3
details 		 Japan (JPN) 1:54.20 1:56.20 2:00.20
1992
Barcelona[9] 		Men's 200m C3-4
details 		 United States (USA) David Larson 31.60s Ross Davis 32.28s 34.70s
Men's 400m C3-4
details 		 United States (USA) David Larson 31.60s Ross Davis 32.28s 34.70s
Men's 800m C3-4
details 		 United States (USA) David Larson 31.60s Ross Davis 32.28s 34.70s
1996
Atlanta[10] 		Women's long jump F10-11
details 		 Spain (ESP) Magdalena Amo 5.22 Rosalia Lazaro 5.22 Purificacion Ortiz 5.07
2000
Sydney[11] 		Men's javelin throw F58
details 		 Egypt (EGY) Mahmoud Elatar 49.92m 41.41m Hany Elbehiry 40.56m
2020
Tokyo 		Women's 100 metres T63
details 		 Italy (ITA) Ambra Sabatini 14.11s WR Martina Caironi 14.46s Monica Contrafatto 14.73s

Cycling[]

See also: Cycling at the Summer Paralympics

Lawn bowls[]

See also: Lawn bowls at the Summer Paralympics
Paralympiad Event Country Gold Silver Bronze
1984
Stoke Mandeville/New York[12] 		Men's singles tetraplegic
details 		 Great Britain (GBR) K. Ellison Isabel Barr Tommy Taylor
1996
Atlanta[13] 		Men's singles LB7/8
details 		 Great Britain (GBR)

Swimming[]

See also: Swimming at the Summer Paralympics
Paralympiad Event Country Gold Silver Bronze
1960
Rome[14] 		Men's 25m crawl incomplete class 2
details 		 Italy (ITA) Renzo Rogo 25.60s Grimaldi 30.20s 30.40s
Men's 25m breaststroke incomplete class 2
details 		 Italy (ITA) Renzo Rogo 35.90s Grimaldi 36.00s 36.70s
Women's 25m backstroke juniors incomplete class 4
details 		 Norway (NOR) Reklev 28.10s Myrheim 29.40s Vagrum 30.70s
1964
Tokyo[15] 		Women's 50m breaststroke special class
details 		 Argentina (ARG) 1:08.10 1:36.00 2:07.90
Women's 50m freestyle prone special class
details 		 Argentina (ARG) 46.70s 1:04.40 1:05.40
Women's 50m freestyle supine special class
details 		 Argentina (ARG) 1:05.70 1:17.90 1:20.20
1976
Toronto[16] 		Women's 100m backstroke 5
details 		 Netherlands (NED) Marijke Ruiter 1:21.76 1:33.53 1:36.35
1980
Arnhem[17] 		Men's 100m backstroke E
details 		 Netherlands (NED) M. Kers 1:18.94 1:19.74 B. Koopman 1:24.51
Women's 100m backstroke B
details 		 United States (USA) Trischa Zorn 1:11.80 1:18.87 1:21.30
1984
Stoke Mandeville/New York[18] 		Women's 50m breaststroke B3
details 		 United States (USA) 43.46s 45.00s 54.68s
Women's 100m backstroke B3
details 		 United States (USA) 1:20.15 1:20.97 1:22.60
Women's 400m breaststroke B3
details 		 United States (USA) 6:55.13 7:06.28 7:19.34
1992 Summer Paralympics[19] Men's 50m freestyle S2
details 		 Great Britain (GBR) Peter Hull 1:09.28 James Anderson 1:20.44 1:25.71
Men's 100m freestyle S2
details 		 Great Britain (GBR) Peter Hull 2:26.30 James Anderson 2:56.56 3:02.93
Women's 100m breaststroke SB6-7
details 		 Germany (GER) Britta Siegers 1:44.47 1:49.82 1:50.55
2020 Summer Paralympics Men's 50 metre butterfly S5
details 		 China (CHN) Zheng Tao 30.62 Wang Lichao 31.81 Yuan Weiyi 32.00
Women's 100m backstroke S11
details 		 China (CHN) Cai Liwen 1:13.46 Wang Xinyi 1:13.71 Li Guizhi 1:16.98

Wheelchair fencing[]

See also: Wheelchair fencing at the Summer Paralympics
Paralympiad Event Country Gold Silver Bronze
1960
Rome[20] 		Men's sabre individual
details 		 Italy (ITA) Franco Rossi Giovanni Ferraris
Men's sabre team
details 		 Italy (ITA) Giovanni Ferraris
Aroldo Ruschioni
Franco Rossi
Women's foil individual
details 		 Italy (ITA) Anna Maria Toso Maria Scutti
1968
Tel Aviv[21] 		Men's foil individual
details 		 Italy (ITA) Roberto Marson Vittorio Loi
1992
Barcelona[22] 		Men's foil 3-4
details 		 France (FRA) Robert Citerne
1996
Atlanta[23] 		Women's foil individual A
details 		 France (FRA) Patricia Picot

See also[]

References[]

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