Snooker at the 1984 Summer Paralympics
Snooker at the 1984 Summer Paralympics consisted of two men's events. The competitions were held at Stoke Mandeville Stadium between 22 July and 1 August 1984.[1]
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| Venue | Stoke Mandeville Stadium |
| Dates | 22 July – 1 August 1984 |
| Competitors | 6 from 2 nations |
There were six competitors: five from Great Britain, and one from the Republic of Ireland.[2]
Jimmy Gibson won the gold medal in the Men's paraplegic event, and P. Haslam won gold in the Men's tetraplegic competition.[3]
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men paraplegic[3] |
Jimmy Gibson Ireland |
J. Buchanan Great Britain |
Mike Langley Great Britain |
| Men tetraplegic[3] |
P. Haslam Great Britain |
K. Ellison Great Britain |
Tommy Taylor Great Britain |
References
- Brittain, Ian (2012). From Stoke Mandeville to Stratford : a history of the summer paralympic games (PDF). Champaign, Illinois: Common Ground Publishing LLC. pp. 191–186. ISBN 978-1-86335-988-7.
- "Snooker – Participants (1984)". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
- "Snooker (1984)". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 22 August 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
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