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This is a list of multiple Paralympic gold medalists, listing people who have won ten or more Paralympic gold medals. More medals are available in some events than others, and the number of events in which medals are available overall have changed over time.
The International Paralympic Committee recognises the fastest performances in athletics events at the Paralympic Games. Athletics has been part of every Summer Paralympic Games . In Paralympic athletics competitions, athletes are given a class depending on the type and extent of their disability.
The first multi-medallist Maria Scutti from Italy won almost all events for women by gaining nine gold medals and made her team top the medal table. In the 1964 Summer Paralympics , track events were featured for the first for only wheelchair competitors where 60m and 100m (for male competitors) races were in place as well as 4x40m relay race.
Below is an all-time medal table for all Paralympic Games from 1960 to 2024. The International Paralympic Committee does not publish all-time tables, and publishes unofficial tables only per single Games.
Event Class Date Round Athlete(s) Nation Time Record Ref; Women's 500m individual pursuit: C5: 29 August: Trial: Caroline Groot Netherlands 35.390: WR [25]Men's 3000m individual pursuit
Frank Höfle / (10–5–2) Ice sledge hockey: Since 1994 7 1 7 7 7 21 Helge Bjørnstad (1–3–0) Eskil Hagen (1–3–0) Atle Haglund (1–3–0) Kjetil Korbu Nilsen (1–3–0) Snowboarding: Since 2014 2 10 12 12 12 36 Bibian Mentel-Spee (3–0–0) Wheelchair curling: Since 2006 4 1 2 2 2 6
10.82 (+1.2 m/s) Athanasios Ghavelas Greece 2 September 2021 Paralympic Games: Tokyo, Japan [2] T12: 10.43 (+0.2 m/s) Salum Ageze Kashafali Norway 29 August 2021 Paralympic Games: Tokyo, Japan [3] T13: 10.37 (+0.8 m/s) Salum Ageze Kashafali Norway 15 June 2023 Bislett Games: Oslo, Norway [4] T20: 10.85 José Exposito Spain 26 October 2000 ...
The Women's shot put athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 27 to September 4, 2021. A total of 12 events were contested in this discipline.