Denmark at the 2004 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:	DEN
Npcname:	Paralympic Committee Denmark
Games:	Summer Paralympics
Year:	2004
Location:	Athens
Competitors:	32
Sports:	9
Rank:	29
Gold:	5
Silver:	3
Bronze:	7
Appearances:	auto
App Begin Year:	1968

Denmark competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 32 athletes, 22 men and 10 women.^[1] Competitors from Denmark won 15 medals, including 5 gold, 3 silver and 7 bronze to finish 29th in the medal table.^[2]

Medallists

^[3]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
			Men's Shot Put F44/46
			Men's Javelin F42
	Karen Jacobsen		Women's Bicycle Time Trial LC1-4/CP 3/4
	Martin Enggaard Pedersen Kenneth Hansen Soren Holgren Jensen Ricky Neilsen Peter Weichel		Men's tournament
			Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB8
			Men's Discus F44/46
			Women's 100 m Freestyle S4
			Women's 200 m Freestyle S4
			Men's Pentathlon P54-58
			Men's Shot Put F56
			Mixed Air Rifle Prone SH2
			Mixed Air Rifle Prone SH1
			Men's 400 m Freestyle S6
			Women's 50 m Freestyle S4
			Men's Singles 6

Sports

Athletics

Men's field

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
			Result	Points	Rank
Thomas Bradal	F55-56	Javelin	27.83	952	6
Jackie Christiansen	F44/46	Discus	51.90	1038
		Shot put	15.74 WR	1083
Jakob Mathiasen	F42	Javelin	49.57	style="text-align:center;"	-
Rene Nielsen	F55-56	Javelin	33.99	1061	4
	F56	Shot put	11.27	style="text-align:center;"	-
	P54-58	Pentathlon	5495

Boccia

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries			Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opponent	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Lone Bak-Pedersen	Mixed individual BC1		L 5-6	3	did not advance
			L 5-6
			W 4-3
			W 6-0
			W 9-2
Henrik Jorgensen			W 7-0	1 Q	N/A	L 1-6	did not advance
			W 10-0
			W 14-0
			W 16-0
Bent Lorenzen	Mixed individual BC2		L 1-8	3	did not advance
			L 1-14
			W 5-3
Mansoor Siddiqi			L 0-16	2 Q	L 5-6	did not advance
			W 4-3
			W 10-4
Lone Bak-Pedersen Henrik Jorgensen Bent Lorenzen Mansoor Siddiqi	Team BC1-2		L 1-10	6	did not advance
			L 0-12
			L 2-12
			L 3-7
			L 3-11

Cycling

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Karen Jacobsen	Women's road time trial LC1-4/CP 3/4	27:31.57
	Women's 1km time trial LC1-4/CP 3/4	1:19.91	5

Equestrian

Individuals

Athlete	Event	Total
		Score	Rank
Liselotte Rosenhart	Mixed individual championship test grade II	65.273	11
	Mixed individual freestyle test grade II	67.111	15
Henrik Sibbesen	Mixed individual championship test grade IV	67.548	5
	Mixed individual freestyle test grade IV	67.909	9
Malene Sommerlund	Mixed individual championship test grade II	65.091	12
	Mixed individual freestyle test grade II	67.889	12
Line Thorning Jørgensen	Mixed individual championship test grade IV	66.581	7
	Mixed individual freestyle test grade IV	67.091	11

Team

Goalball

The men's goalball team won the gold medal after defeating Sweden in the gold medal match.

Players

• Martin Enggaard Pedersen
• Kenneth Hansen
• Soren Holmgren Jensen
• Ricky Nielsen
• Peter Weichel

Tournament

Game	Match	Score	Rank
1	Denmark vs.	3 - 3	1 Q
2	Denmark vs.	10 - 7
3	Denmark vs.	10 - 1
4	Denmark vs.	9 - 3
5	Denmark vs.	10 - 3
Quarterfinals	Denmark vs.	9 - 3	W
Semifinals	Denmark vs.	8 - 1	W
Gold medal final	Denmark vs.	7 - 5

Shooting

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank
Johnny Andersen	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2	599	8 Q	105.4	704.4
	Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2	598	4 Q	103.8	701.8	5
Kazimierz Mechula	Men's 10m air rifle standing SH1	588	6 Q	100.9	688.9	7
	Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1	1107	17	align=center colspan="3"	did not advance
	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1	599	6 Q	105.3	704.3
	Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1	572	28	align=center colspan="3"	did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank
Lone Overbye	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2	594	20	align=center colspan="3"	did not advance
	Women's 10m air pistol SH1	351	12	align=center colspan="3"	did not advance

Swimming

Men

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Peter Lund Andersen	S6	50m freestyle	32.55	3 Q	32.01	4
		100m freestyle	1:10.28	3 Q	1:09.72	4
		400m freestyle	5:31.56	3 Q	5:23.72
Soren Moller	S6	100m freestyle	1:15.49	11	did not advance
		400m freestyle	5:34.80	4 Q	5:40.84	6
		100m backstroke	1:22.63	6 Q	1:22.91	6
Dennis Storgaard	S9	400m freestyle	4:39.24	8 Q	4:39.20	8
		100m butterfly	1:07.97	10	did not advance
Claus Taudorf	S10	50m freestyle	26.71	9	did not advance
		100m freestyle	58.14	9	did not advance
	SB9	100m breaststroke	1:15.97	8 Q	1:16.38	8

Women

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Karen Breumsoe	S4	50m freestyle	53.80	4 Q	53.18
		100m freestyle	1:50.96	2 Q	1:51.00
		200m freestyle	3:56.20	2 Q	3:50.92
		50m butterfly	N/A		DSQ
Kathrine Gronkjaer	S9	100m butterfly	1:20.65	10	did not advance
	SM9	200m individual medley	2:59.52	12	did not advance
Sisse Grynet Egeborg	S9	50m freestyle	32.27	7 Q	32.19	8
		100m butterfly	1:18.44	7 Q	1:18.10	5
	SB8	100m breaststroke	1:27.06	1 Q	1:23.85 PR
	SM9	200m individual medley	2:51.04	3 Q	2:53.01	7
Mia Juhl Mortensen	S10	50m freestyle	31.70	9	did not advance
		100m freestyle	1:08.95	10	did not advance
		400m freestyle	5:11.23	5 Q	5:11.30	6
	SM10	200m individual medley	2:51.93	7 Q	2:54.65	8

Table tennis

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries				Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final /
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Michal Jensen	Men's singles 6	L 1-3	W 3–2	W 3–0	2 Q	L 1–3	did not advance
Peter Rosenmeier		W 3-1	W 3-0	W 3-1	1 Q	W 3-2	L 0-3	W 3-0
Michal Jensen Peter Rosenmeier	Men's team 6-7	L 1-3	W 3-2	W 3-2	3	did not advance

See also

• Denmark at the Paralympics
• Denmark at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Notes and References

1. Web site: Participation Numbers Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. International Paralympic Committee. 8 June 2011.
2. Web site: Medal Standings Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. International Paralympic Committee. 8 June 2011.
3. Web site: IPC Historical Results Database - Athlete search by games - year (2004) medallists (all) and country (DEN). paralympic.org. 16 June 2016.