Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
| Athletics at the XII Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
.svg) Paralympic Athletics | |
| Venue | Athens Olympic Stadium |
| Dates | 19–27 September 2004 |
| Competitors | 1064 from 116 nations |
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics included 17 events for men and 15 events for women, in 5 disciplines. Athletes competed in one of four disability categories:
- Blind or visually impaired athletes – Sport classes 11 to 13.
- Athletes with cerebral palsy – Sport classes 32 to 34 (wheelchair) and 35 to 38 (standing)
- Amputee and les autres athletes – Sport classes 40 (dwarfism) and 42 to F46 (standing amputees).
- Wheelchair athletes – Sport classes 51 to 54 (track events) and 51 to 58 (field events).
Participating countries
Medal summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China (CHN) | 25 | 20 | 13 | 58 |
| 2 |  Australia (AUS) | 10 | 12 | 9 | 31 |
| 3 |  Canada (CAN) | 10 | 4 | 10 | 24 |
| 4 |  South Africa (RSA) | 9 | 7 | 5 | 21 |
| 5 |  Ukraine (UKR) | 9 | 4 | 8 | 21 |
| 6 |  Tunisia (TUN) | 8 | 7 | 3 | 18 |
| 7 |  Czech Republic (CZE) | 8 | 5 | 4 | 17 |
| 8 |  United States (USA) | 7 | 8 | 11 | 26 |
| 9 |  Mexico (MEX) | 7 | 6 | 4 | 17 |
| 10 |  Japan (JPN) | 7 | 4 | 7 | 18 |
| 11 |  Russia (RUS) | 7 | 3 | 6 | 16 |
| 12 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 |
| 13 |  Poland (POL) | 5 | 8 | 7 | 20 |
| 14 |  France (FRA) | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 |
| 15 |  Brazil (BRA) | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 |
| 16 |  Algeria (ALG) | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 17 |  Germany (GER) | 4 | 11 | 9 | 24 |
| 18 |  Belarus (BLR) | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 |
| 19 |  Austria (AUT) | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 20 |  Iran (IRI) | 4 | 2 | 9 | 15 |
| 21 |  Nigeria (NGR) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 22 |  New Zealand (NZL) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 23 |  Kenya (KEN) | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 24 |  Finland (FIN) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 25 |  Angola (ANG) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 |  Spain (ESP) | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 27 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 28 |  Morocco (MAR) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 29 |  Cuba (CUB) | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 30 |  Denmark (DEN) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
 Thailand (THA) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| 32 |  South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 33 |  Italy (ITA) | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 34 |  Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 35 |  Egypt (EGY) | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 36 |  Kuwait (KUW) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 37 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 38 |  Latvia (LAT) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 39 |  Azerbaijan (AZE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 40 |  Lithuania (LTU) | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 41 |  Jamaica (JAM) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Slovakia (SVK) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 43 |  Botswana (BOT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 India (IND) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Zimbabwe (ZIM) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 47 |  Greece (GRE) | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 48 |  Ireland (IRL) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Portugal (POR) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
 Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 51 |  Iceland (ISL) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 52 |  United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Venezuela (VEN) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 54 |  Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Palestine (PLE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
 Slovenia (SLO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 57 |  Bahrain (BRN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jordan (JOR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Panama (PAN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 60 |  Croatia (CRO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Puerto Rico (PUR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Rwanda (RWA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Serbia and Montenegro (SCG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (63 entries) | 194 | 193 | 194 | 581 | |
Events
Men's events
Women's events
References
- Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics (Athens) from the International Paralympic Committee (archived)