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Silver Medal )
* Jaak Kotelnikov
** Men's 50 m Freestyle S8 – Heats: 15th 37,74 (→ did not advance, 15. place )
** Men's 100 m Freestyle S8 – Heats: 17th 1.24,38 (→ did not advance, 17. place )
** Men's 200 m Medley SM7 – Heats: 15th 4.14,82 (→ did not advance, 15. place )
* Nadežda Maksimova
** Women's 50 m Freestyle B3 – Heats: 5th 31,54 ; Final: 31,12 (→ 5. place )
** Women's 100 m Freestyle B3 – Heats: 5th 1.09,92 ; Final: 1.08,75 (→ 5. place )
** Women's 400 m Freestyle B2-3 – Heats: 9th 5.58,73 (→ did not advance, 9. place )
** Women's 100 m Butterfly B2-3 – Heats: 5th 1.20,87 ; Final: 1.20,09 (→ 5. place )
** Women's 200 m Medley B3 – Final: 3.01,66 (→ 5. place )
** Women's 400 m Medley B1-3 – Final: 6.34,13 (→ 4. place )
* Marge Kõrkjas
** Women's 50 m Freestyle B2 – Heats: 2nd 32,25 ; Final: 31,24 (→ Silver Medal )
** Women's 100 m Freestyle B2 – Heats: 3rd 1.12,59 ; Final: 1.10,59 (→ 
Bronze Medal )
** Women's 100 m Backstroke B2 – Final: 1.26,46 (→ 6. place )
** Women's 200 m Backstroke B1-2 – Heats: 5th 3.04,26 ; Final: 3.04,57 (→ 5. place )
International Paralympic Committee Estonian Paralympic Committee
{{NPCin1992SummerParalympics Nations at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...
participated in the IX. Summer Paralympic Games in Barcelona
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, Spain
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, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
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. Estonian flag bearer at the opening ceremony was Nadežda Maksimova.
Estonia entered 6 athletes in the following sports:
*Athletics
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Sports
* Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking
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: 2 female and 1 male
* Swimming: 2 female and 1 male
Medalists
Silver
*Annely Ojastu
Annely Ojastu (born 10 August 1960 in Tartu) is an Estonian Paralympic athlete. At the 1992 Barcelona Games, she won a silver medal in the Women's 100 m TS4 event. At the 1996 Atlanta Games, she won a gold medal in the Women's 100 m T ...
– Swimming, Women's 100 m TS4
* Marge Kõrkjas
Marge Kõrkjas (born 8 May 1974) is an Estonian Paralympic swimmer with a vision impairment, who has won seven medals at four Paralympics.
Competitive career
Born in Rakvere, Kõrkjas first participated at the Paralympics at the 1992 Barcelona ...
– Swimming, Women's 50 m Freestyle B2
Bronze
*Marge Kõrkjas
Marge Kõrkjas (born 8 May 1974) is an Estonian Paralympic swimmer with a vision impairment, who has won seven medals at four Paralympics.
Competitive career
Born in Rakvere, Kõrkjas first participated at the Paralympics at the 1992 Barcelona ...
– Swimming, Women's 100 m Freestyle B2
Top 8 Finishes
4th place
* Nadežda Maksimova – Swimming, Women's 400 m Medley B1-35th place
*Helena Silm
Helena Kannus (née Silm; married name Thalson; born 16 March 1963) is an Estonian para athletics competitor.
She was born in Tallinn. In 1988 she graduated from the special school Tartu Emajõgi School.
She started her sporting exercising in 198 ...
– Athletics
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Sports
* Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking
** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport
* Athletics (physical culture), competiti ...
, Women's Long Jump B3
* Nadežda Maksimova – Swimming, Women's 50 m Freestyle B3
* Nadežda Maksimova – Swimming, Women's 100 m Freestyle B3
* Nadežda Maksimova – Swimming, Women's 100 m Butterfly B2-3
* Nadežda Maksimova – Swimming, Women's 200 m Medley B3
* Marge Kõrkjas – Swimming, Women's 200 m Backstroke B1-2
6th place
* Jaan Jensen –Athletics
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** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport
* Athletics (physical culture), competiti ...
, Men's Shot Put B2
* Jaan Jensen – Athletics
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* Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking
** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport
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, Men's Javelin Throw B2
* Helena Silm – Athletics
Athletics may refer to:
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* Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking
** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport
* Athletics (physical culture), competiti ...
, Women's 100 m B3
* Marge Kõrkjas – Swimming, Women's 100 m Backstroke B2
7th place
* Jaan Jensen –Athletics
Athletics may refer to:
Sports
* Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking
** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport
* Athletics (physical culture), competiti ...
, Men's Discus Throw B2
Results by event
Athletics
Athletics may refer to:
Sports
* Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking
** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport
* Athletics (physical culture), competiti ...
* Jaan Jensen
** Men's Discus Throw B2 – Final: 36.54 (→ 7. place )
** Men's Shot Put B2 – Final: 10.48 (→ 6. place )
** Men's Javelin Throw B2 – Final: 41.96 (→ 6. place )
* Helena Silm
** Women's 100 m B3 – Final: 14,00 (→ 6. place )
** Women's Long Jump B3 – Final: 4.55 (→ 5. place )
* Annely Ojastu
** Women's 100 m TS4 – Heats: 3rd 13,56 ; Final: 13,11 (→ Silver Medal )
Silver Medal )
** Women's 100 m Freestyle B2 – Heats: 3rd 1.12,59 ; Final: 1.10,59 (→ Bronze Medal )
** Women's 100 m Backstroke B2 – Final: 1.26,46 (→ 6. place )
** Women's 200 m Backstroke B1-2 – Heats: 5th 3.04,26 ; Final: 3.04,57 (→ 5. place )
See also
*1992 Summer Paralympics
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, athletes = 3,020 (BCN)1,600 (MAD)
, opened_by = Queen Sofía
, opening = 3 September (BCN)15 September (MAD)
, closing = 14 September (BCN)22 September (MAD)
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*Estonia at the Paralympics
Estonia have competed at the Paralympic Games since the 1992 Summer events. Estonian Paralympic Committee was founded on April, 1991. Best athlete Marge Kõrkjas has performed in four Paralympics and won always at least one medal, total of 7 (2 G ...
*Estonia at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Estonia competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. It was the first Olympiad after the breakup of the Soviet Union. Estonia was one of three ex-Soviet republics to compete individually, with Latvia and Lithuania being the other ...
External links
International Paralympic Committee
{{NPCin1992SummerParalympics Nations at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
1992
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1992 in Estonian sport