South Africa at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
Appearance
South Africa at the 1992 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | RSA |
NPC | South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Barcelona | |
Competitors | 10 |
Medals Ranked 27th |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
South Africa competed at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, Spain. 10 competitors from South Africa won 8 medals, including 4 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze and finished 27th in the medal table.[1]
Flag
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The team used a specially designed sporting flag for these games, which was also used at the 1992 Summer Olympic Games. The flag consisted of a white field charged with a grey diamond, which represented the countries mineral wealth, three cascading bands of blue, orange and green, which represented the sea, the land and agriculture respectively and the Olympic rings.[2][3][4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "South Africa - National Paralympic Committee". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ "South African Olympic Flags".
- ^ "1992 Paralympic Opening Ceremonies". YouTube.
- ^ "Inauguración Juegos Paralimpicos Barcelona 1992". YouTube.