Denmark competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 32 athletes, 22 men and 10 women.[1] Competitors from Denmark won 15 medals, including 5 gold, 3 silver and 7 bronze to finish 29th in the medal table.[2]
| Denmark at the 2004 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IPC code | DEN |
| NPC | Paralympic Committee Denmark |
| Website | www |
| in Athens | |
| Competitors | 32 in 9 sports |
| Medals Ranked 29th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Medallists
edit| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackie Christiansen | Athletics | Men's Shot Put F44/46 | |
| Jakob Mathiasen | Athletics | Men's Javelin F42 | |
| Karen Jacobsen | Cycling | Women's Bicycle Time Trial LC1-4/CP 3/4 | |
| Martin Enggaard Pedersen Kenneth Hansen Soren Holgren Jensen Ricky Neilsen Peter Weichel |
Goalball | Men's tournament | |
| Sisse Grynet Egeborg | Swimming | Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB8 | |
| Jackie Christiansen | Athletics | Men's Discus F44/46 | |
| Karen Breumsoe | Swimming | Women's 100 m Freestyle S4 | |
| Karen Breumsoe | Swimming | Women's 200 m Freestyle S4 | |
| Rene Nielsen | Athletics | Men's Pentathlon P54-58 | |
| Rene Nielsen | Athletics | Men's Shot Put F56 | |
| Johnny Andersen | Shooting | Mixed Air Rifle Prone SH2 | |
| Kazimierz Mechula | Shooting | Mixed Air Rifle Prone SH1 | |
| Peter Lund Andersen | Swimming | Men's 400 m Freestyle S6 | |
| Karen Breumsoe | Swimming | Women's 50 m Freestyle S4 | |
| Peter Rosenmeier | Table Tennis | Men's Singles 6 |
Sports
editAthletics
editMen's field
edit| Athlete | Class | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Points | Rank | |||
| Thomas Bradal | F55-56 | Javelin | 27.83 | 952 | 6 |
| Jackie Christiansen | F44/46 | Discus | 51.90 | 1038 | |
| Shot put | 15.74 WR | 1083 | |||
| Jakob Mathiasen | F42 | Javelin | 49.57 | - | |
| Rene Nielsen | F55-56 | Javelin | 33.99 | 1061 | 4 |
| F56 | Shot put | 11.27 | - | ||
| P54-58 | Pentathlon | 5495 | |||
Boccia
edit| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Lone Bak-Pedersen | Mixed individual BC1 | L 5-6 | 3 | did not advance | |||||
| L 5-6 | |||||||||
| W 4-3 | |||||||||
| W 6-0 | |||||||||
| W 9-2 | |||||||||
| Henrik Jorgensen | W 7-0 | 1 Q | N/A | L 1-6 |
did not advance | ||||
| W 10-0 | |||||||||
| W 14-0 | |||||||||
| W 16-0 | |||||||||
| Bent Lorenzen | Mixed individual BC2 | L 1-8 | 3 | did not advance | |||||
| L 1-14 | |||||||||
| W 5-3 | |||||||||
| Mansoor Siddiqi | L 0-16 | 2 Q | L 5-6 |
did not advance | |||||
| W 4-3 | |||||||||
| W 10-4 | |||||||||
| Lone Bak-Pedersen Henrik Jorgensen Bent Lorenzen Mansoor Siddiqi |
Team BC1-2 | L 1-10 | 6 | did not advance | |||||
| L 0-12 | |||||||||
| L 2-12 | |||||||||
| L 3-7 | |||||||||
| L 3-11 | |||||||||
Cycling
editWomen
edit| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Jacobsen | Women's road time trial LC1-4/CP 3/4 | 27:31.57 | |
| Women's 1km time trial LC1-4/CP 3/4 | 1:19.91 | 5 |
Equestrian
editIndividuals
edit| Athlete | Event | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | ||
| Liselotte Rosenhart | Mixed individual championship test grade II | 65.273 | 11 |
| Mixed individual freestyle test grade II | 67.111 | 15 | |
| Henrik Sibbesen | Mixed individual championship test grade IV | 67.548 | 5 |
| Mixed individual freestyle test grade IV | 67.909 | 9 | |
| Malene Sommerlund | Mixed individual championship test grade II | 65.091 | 12 |
| Mixed individual freestyle test grade II | 67.889 | 12 | |
| Line Thorning Jørgensen | Mixed individual championship test grade IV | 66.581 | 7 |
| Mixed individual freestyle test grade IV | 67.091 | 11 | |
Team
edit| Athlete | Event | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Rank | ||
| Liselotte Rosenhart Henrik Sibbesen Malene Sommerlund Line Thorning Jørgensen |
Team | 392.259 | 8 |
Goalball
editThe men's goalball team won the gold medal after defeating Sweden in the gold medal match.
Players
editTournament
edit| Game | Match | Score | Rank |
| 1 | Denmark vs. |
3 - 3 | 1 Q |
| 2 | Denmark vs. |
10 - 7 | |
| 3 | Denmark vs. |
10 - 1 | |
| 4 | Denmark vs. |
9 - 3 | |
| 5 | Denmark vs. |
10 - 3 | |
| Quarterfinals | Denmark vs. |
9 - 3 | W |
| Semifinals | Denmark vs. |
8 - 1 | W |
| Gold medal final | Denmark vs. |
7 - 5 |
Sailing
editShooting
editMen
edit| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | ||
| Johnny Andersen | Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2 | 599 | 8 Q | 105.4 | 704.4 | |
| Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2 | 598 | 4 Q | 103.8 | 701.8 | 5 | |
| Kazimierz Mechula | Men's 10m air rifle standing SH1 | 588 | 6 Q | 100.9 | 688.9 | 7 |
| Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 | 1107 | 17 | did not advance | |||
| Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1 | 599 | 6 Q | 105.3 | 704.3 | ||
| Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 | 572 | 28 | did not advance | |||
Women
edit| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | ||
| Lone Overbye | Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2 | 594 | 20 | did not advance | ||
| Women's 10m air pistol SH1 | 351 | 12 | did not advance | |||
Swimming
editMen
edit| Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| Peter Lund Andersen | S6 | 50m freestyle | 32.55 | 3 Q | 32.01 | 4 |
| 100m freestyle | 1:10.28 | 3 Q | 1:09.72 | 4 | ||
| 400m freestyle | 5:31.56 | 3 Q | 5:23.72 | |||
| Soren Moller | S6 | 100m freestyle | 1:15.49 | 11 | did not advance | |
| 400m freestyle | 5:34.80 | 4 Q | 5:40.84 | 6 | ||
| 100m backstroke | 1:22.63 | 6 Q | 1:22.91 | 6 | ||
| Dennis Storgaard | S9 | 400m freestyle | 4:39.24 | 8 Q | 4:39.20 | 8 |
| 100m butterfly | 1:07.97 | 10 | did not advance | |||
| Claus Taudorf | S10 | 50m freestyle | 26.71 | 9 | did not advance | |
| 100m freestyle | 58.14 | 9 | did not advance | |||
| SB9 | 100m breaststroke | 1:15.97 | 8 Q | 1:16.38 | 8 | |
Women
edit| Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| Karen Breumsoe | S4 | 50m freestyle | 53.80 | 4 Q | 53.18 | |
| 100m freestyle | 1:50.96 | 2 Q | 1:51.00 | |||
| 200m freestyle | 3:56.20 | 2 Q | 3:50.92 | |||
| 50m butterfly | N/A | DSQ | ||||
| Kathrine Gronkjaer | S9 | 100m butterfly | 1:20.65 | 10 | did not advance | |
| SM9 | 200m individual medley | 2:59.52 | 12 | did not advance | ||
| Sisse Grynet Egeborg | S9 | 50m freestyle | 32.27 | 7 Q | 32.19 | 8 |
| 100m butterfly | 1:18.44 | 7 Q | 1:18.10 | 5 | ||
| SB8 | 100m breaststroke | 1:27.06 | 1 Q | 1:23.85 PR | ||
| SM9 | 200m individual medley | 2:51.04 | 3 Q | 2:53.01 | 7 | |
| Mia Juhl Mortensen | S10 | 50m freestyle | 31.70 | 9 | did not advance | |
| 100m freestyle | 1:08.95 | 10 | did not advance | |||
| 400m freestyle | 5:11.23 | 5 Q | 5:11.30 | 6 | ||
| SM10 | 200m individual medley | 2:51.93 | 7 Q | 2:54.65 | 8 | |
Table tennis
editMen
edit| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Michal Jensen | Men's singles 6 | L 1-3 |
W 3–2 |
W 3–0 |
2 Q | L 1–3 |
did not advance | ||
| Peter Rosenmeier | W 3-1 |
W 3-0 |
W 3-1 |
1 Q | W 3-2 |
L 0-3 |
W 3-0 |
||
| Michal Jensen Peter Rosenmeier |
Men's team 6-7 | L 1-3 |
W 3-2 |
W 3-2 |
3 | did not advance | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Participation Numbers Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
- ^ "Medal Standings Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
- ^ "IPC Historical Results Database - Athlete search by games - year (2004) medallists (all) and country (DEN)". paralympic.org. Retrieved 16 June 2016.