Npc: | CAN |
Npcname: | Canadian Paralympic Committee |
Games: | Summer Paralympics |
Year: | 1968 |
Flagcaption: | Flag of Canada |
Location: | Tel Aviv |
Rank: | 12 |
Gold: | 6 |
Silver: | 6 |
Bronze: | 7 |
Appearances: | auto |
App Begin Year: | 1968 |
Canada competed at the 1968 Summer Paralympics in Tel Aviv, Israel from November 4 to 13, 1968.[1] The team finished twelfth in the medal table and won a total of nineteen medals; six gold, six silver and seven bronze.[2] The Canadian team contained twenty-five athletes; eighteen men and seven women.[3]
This was Canada's first appearance at a Paralympic Games.[4]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gord Patterson | Men's novices 60m wheelchair dash A | |||
Doug Wilson[5] | Men's novices 60m wheelchair dash B | |||
Men's club throw B | ||||
Men's discus throw B | ||||
Women's novices 60m wheelchair dash B | ||||
Women's 25m freestyle class 2 incomplete | ||||
Men's novices 60m wheelchair dash C | ||||
Neault | Men's club throw D | |||
Men's javelin throw B | ||||
Women's slalom B | ||||
Karen McPherson[6] | Women's 50m backstroke class 3 incomplete | |||
Miller | Women's 50m backstroke class 4 complete | |||
Bourne | Men's novices 60m wheelchair dash B | |||
Women's club throw C | ||||
Glendine Seeley | Women's javelin throw C | |||
Men's singles | ||||
Men's 50m freestyle class 3 incomplete | ||||
Karen McPherson | Women's 50m breaststroke class 3 incomplete | |||
Karen McPherson | Women's 100m breaststroke open |