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The Women's pentathlon 1A was a pentathlon event held in athletics at the 1976 Summer Paralympics in Toronto. Josefina Cornejo of Mexico was the only competitor. She completed the event, alone, scoring 7633.2 points and taking the gold medal.
3.2 Women's events. ... Athletics at the 1976 Summer Paralympics consisted of 207 events. Argentina, Burma, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Peru won their first ever medals ...
The 1976 Summer Paralympics medal table is a list of National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) ranked by the number of gold medals won by their athletes during the 1976 Summer Paralympics, held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, from August 3 to 11, 1976.
1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; Pages in category "Medalists at the 1976 Summer Paralympics" The following 126 pages are in this category, out of 126 total.
The 1976 Summer Paralympics (French: Jeux paralympiques d'été de 1976), branded as Torontolympiad – 1976 Olympiad for the Physically Disabled, was the fifth Paralympic Games to be held. They were hosted by Toronto , Ontario, Canada, from 3 to 11 August 1976, marking the first time a Paralympics was held in the Americas and in Canada.
Emi Perry struggled to accept her new identity as a para athlete, but resilience kept her in the sport until she reached Paralympic status. This athlete lost the use of her legs 7 years ago. How ...
The Paralympics listed for each athlete only include games when they won medals. See the particular article on the athlete for more details on when and for what nation an athlete competed. More medals are available in some events than others, and the number of events in which medals are available overall have changed over time.
Monica Vaughan (15 April 1952) is a retired British athlete and multiple gold medal-winning paralympic swimmer.She was Britain's most successful Paralympian at the 1976 Games in Toronto, winning five gold medals in swimming and a silver medal as the only woman in the British volleyball team.