Swimming at the Summer Paralympics

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Swimming has been contested at every Summer Paralympics. At the first games, the 1960 Paralympics, 62 swimming events were held in distances of 25 and 50 metres, plus a 3×50 metre relay for men. Since then, swimming at the Paralympics has grown to 140 events covering distances from 50 to 400 metres, plus 4×50 and 4×100 metre relays. Along with track and field athletics, it is one of the largest sports at the Paralympics in terms of the number of events, competitors, and spectators.

As with most Paralympic sports, athletes are classified according to the type and extent of their disability.

The International Paralympic Committee recognizes the fastest times swum at the games as Paralympic records.

Summary

Games Year Events Best Nation
1 1960 69 Template:FlagIOC2
2 1964 62 Template:FlagIOC2
3 1968 68 Template:FlagIOC2
4 1972 56 Template:FlagIOC2
5 1976 146 Template:FlagIOC2
6 1980 193 Template:FlagIOC2
7 1984 347 Template:FlagIOC2
8 1988 259 Template:FlagIOC2
9 1992 199 Template:FlagIOC2
10 1996 168 Template:FlagIOC2
11 2000 170 Template:FlagIOC2
12 2004 167 Template:FlagIOC2
13 2008 141 Template:FlagIOC2
14 2012 148 Template:FlagIOC2
15 2016 153 Template:FlagIOC2
16 2020 146 Template:FlagIOC2
17 2024 141 Template:FlagIOC2

Medal table

Updated to 2024 Summer Paralympics. Countries in italics are former countries who participated in the Paralympic Games.

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Multiple Paralympic swimming medalists

This table is updated to the 2016 Paralympics.

File:29 ACPS Atlanta 1996 Swimming Priya Cooper.jpg
Australian swimmer Priya Cooper acknowledges the crowd after another winning performance in the S8 class at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympic Games
Athlete Nation Years active Class(es) Gold Silver Bronze Total
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Script error: No such module "Sort". Template:FlagIPC 1984 - 2004 S5 20 5 0 25
Script error: No such module "Sort". Template:FlagIPC 1984 - 1992 B3 18 0 0 18
Script error: No such module "Sort". Template:FlagIPC 2004 - S8, SB7, SM8 16 8 5 29
Script error: No such module "Sort". Template:FlagIPC 1976 - 1988 1A, 1C 16 2 0 18
Script error: No such module "Sort". Template:FlagIPC 2012 - S13, SB13, SM13 16 1 1 18
Script error: No such module "Sort". Template:FlagIPC 1996 - 2004 SM4, S4, SB3, 20pts 15 3 2 20
Script error: No such module "Sort". Template:FlagIPC 2008 - 2016 S5 14 7 6 27
Script error: No such module "Sort". Template:FlagIPC 2000 - 2008 S6, S7 14 5 0 19
Script error: No such module "Sort". Template:FlagIPC 2004 - 2012 S9 13 7 3 23
Script error: No such module "Sort". Template:FlagIPC 1976 - 1992 C1, A3, L4, S8, SM8 13 6 1 20
Script error: No such module "Sort". Template:FlagIPC / Template:FlagIPC 1988 - 2004 L6, SM10 13 4 8 25
Script error: No such module "Sort". Template:FlagIPC 2004 - 2012 S9 13 2 0 15
Script error: No such module "Sort". Template:FlagIPC 1984 - 1992 B1, B2 13 2 0 15
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Nations

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Nations 15 13 24 33 34 36 43 44 56 50 62 61 62 66 79
Competitors 77 98 264 279 362 441 541 502 487 457 575 560 547 600 593

See also

References

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