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Faroe Islands at the 1988 Summer Paralympics

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Template:Infobox Paralympics Faroe Islands The Faroe Islands competed at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, South Korea. The islands' delegation consisted in four swimmers: Katrin Johansen, Christina Næss, Johan Samuelsen and Tóra við Keldu.[1]

The 1988 Games were the Faroe Islands' most successful Paralympics ever. Faroese swimmers won the Islands' first and so far only Paralympic gold medal, and also won more medals than at any other Games so far.[2]

Medallists

[3]

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Christina Næss Swimming Women's 100 m Backstroke C3
 Silver Katrin Johansen Swimming Women's 100 m Freestyle C8
 Silver Christina Næss Swimming Women's 400 m Freestyle C3-4
 Silver Tóra við Keldu Swimming Women's 100 m Freestyle L6
 Bronze Katrin Johansen Swimming Women's 100 m Backstroke C8
 Bronze Tóra við Keldu Swimming Women's 100 m Butterfly L6
 Bronze Tóra við Keldu Swimming Women's 400 m Freestyle L6


See also

References

  1. ^ Faroe Islands at the Paralympics on paralympic.org
  2. ^ Faroe Islands at the Paralympics on paralympic.org
  3. ^ "IPC Historical Results Database - Athlete search by games - year (1988) medallists (all) and country (FRO)". paralympic.org. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
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