Archery at the
2004 Summer Paralympics
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, nations = 136
, athletes = 3,806
, events = 519 in 19 sports
, opening = 17 September
, closing = 28 September
, opened_by = President Costis Stephanopoulos
, cauldron = Georgios Toptsis
, stadium = Olympic ...
took place at the
Olympic Baseball Centre in
Athens
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. There were three categories:
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quadriplegic
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archers, or comparable disability, in wheelchairs
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paraplegic
Paraplegia, or paraparesis, is an impairment in motor or sensory function of the lower extremities. The word comes from Ionic Greek ()
"half-stricken". It is usually caused by spinal cord injury or a congenital condition that affects the neural ...
archers, or comparable disability, in wheelchairs
*ST archers standing or shooting from a chair
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Medal table
Medal summary
See also
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Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, Greece with ranking rounds on 12 August and regular competition held from 15 August to 21 August. One hundred twenty-eight archers from forty-three nations compete ...
References
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2004 Summer Paralympics events
2004
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Events January
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