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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.
This is a list of gold medallists with four or more gold medals won in a single Paralympic Games, or the gold medallist with the highest number of gold medals won at a Paralympic Games, including Team Events.
Medal Host Number of medal events Medals awarded Athlete(s) with the most medals (Gold-Silver-Bronze) Gold Silver Bronze Total 1960: winners: table: Rome, Italy: 113 113 94 84 291 Maria Scutti (9–1–2) Athletics 1964: winners: table: Tokyo, Japan: 144 144 138 136 418 Dean Slaugh (4–0–0) Archery Serge Bec (3–1–0) Wheelchair Fencing
Guillermo Varona González [a] (born 1 August 1995) is a Cuban para-athlete javelin thrower who competes in the F46 category. He is a gold medalist at the 2023 Parapan American Games, 2024 World Para Athletics Championships, and 2024 Summer Paralympics.
The light-hearted pre-race singing and dancing worked out for Pergolini, who earned the first American gold medal of the 2024 Paralympics with a time of 1:04.93 — just short of her world record ...
At her first 1980 Summer Paralympics in Arnhem, Newstead won three gold medals in the swimming pool. [2] At the 1984 Summer Paralympics in Stoke Mandeville she won three golds and a silver medal in the pool. [2] Most notably, Newstead also won a gold in the air pistol shooting event as well as silver medals in the shot put and discus events. [2]
She won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, and two silver medals at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. [3] She won a gold medal in Lima at the 2019 Parapan American Games and in the same year she won another at the World Championships in Dubai. [3] She qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in Women's 100m T11, and Women's 200m T11. [4]
Zolkefli won the nation's first Paralympic gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympic games.. World Para Athletics explains disqualification. World Para Athletics, the governing body for track and field ...