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Australia at the 2016 Summer Paralympics; IPC code: AUS: NPC: Australian Paralympic Committee: Website: www.paralympic.org.au: in Rio de Janeiro; Competitors: 176 in 16 sports: Flag bearer (opening) Brad Ness: Flag bearer (closing) Curtis McGrath: Medals Ranked 5th: Gold 22 Silver 30 Bronze 29 Total 81: Summer Paralympics appearances
The budget of the 2016 Summer Paralympics faced several rounds of cuts, although the Rio 2016 Organizing Committee did not provide specific details on the deficits. [ 90 ] [ 91 ] In mid-August 2016, it was reported that the Rio 2016 Organizing Committee had failed to timely deliver US$8 million in travel grants that were intended to be paid out ...
The medal table of the 2016 Summer Paralympics ranks the participating National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) by the number of gold medals won by their athletes during the competition. The 2016 Paralympics was the fifteenth Games to be held, a quadrennial competition open to athletes with physical and intellectual disabilities.
Wheelchair tennis at the 2016 Summer Paralympics This page was last edited on 18 January 2025, at 22:09 (UTC). Text is ...
4 Competition schedule. ... 2016 Summer Paralympics; Tournament: men: ... The top seven teams at the men's competition were Australia, United States, Turkey, ...
The schedule for the swimming events in the 2016 Summer Paralympics is reproduced below; in all cases, heats in each event were held in the morning, and the finals and victory ceremonies of the events were held on the evenings of the same day [2]
Athletics events at the 2016 Summer Paralympics were held in the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from September 2016. 177 events were held across both genders where 1,100 athletes competed. The athletics programme was the largest element of the Games programme in terms of entrants and medals awarded.
Paracanoe was debuted at the Rio 2016 Summer Paralympics and resulted in Curtis McGarth becoming Australia's first gold medallist in the sport. [44] Paratriathlon also debuted, resulting in Katie Kelly and her guide Michellie Jones won the gold medal.