Summer Paralympics 1984 / Participant (GDR)
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The German Democratic Republic took part in the 1984 Summer Paralympics , which took place in New York City, USA and Stoke Mandeville , England , with four athletes - three men and one woman. It was the first and only participation of the German Democratic Republic in the history of the Paralympic Games .
Participants by sport
athletics
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| Athletes | competition | leader | final | ||
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| Ralf Fox | 100 m (B3) | 12.05 s | 3. Q | 12.10 s | 8th. |
| 400 m (B3) | 53.49 s | 3. Q | 52.88 s | 5. | |
| 800 m (B3) | 2: 07.95 min | 2. Q | 2: 03.76 min | 4th | |
| Siegmund Hegeholz | Triple jump (B3) | - | 12.26 m | 4th | |
| Pentathlon (B3) | - | 2678 pts. |
 silver
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| Long jump (B3) | - | 6.28 m |
silver
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| Siegmund turtledove | Discus throw (B1) | - | 26.21 m | 9. | |
| Triple jump (B1) | - | 8.23 m | 4th | ||
| Shot put (B1) | - | 9.23 m | 9. | ||
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| Rita Gerstenberger | Discus throw (B1) | - | 20.02 m |
silver
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| Javelin throw (B1) | - | 17.68 m |
 bronze
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| Long jump (B1) | - | 4.35 m | 5. | ||
Web links
- Stoke Mandeville & New York 1984. In: paralympic.org , accessed January 31, 2020.