1989 Summer Deaflympics
Multi-sport event for death athletes
Host city | Christchurch, New Zealand |
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Athletes | 955 athletes |
Events | 120 (13 disciples) |
Opening | 7 January 1989 |
Closing | 17 January 1989 |
Opened by | David Cargill |
Main venue | Queen Elizabeth II Park |
Summer | |
← Los Angeles 1985 Sofia 1993 → | |
Winter | |
← Oslo 1987 Banff 1991 → |
The 1989 Summer Deaflympics, officially known as the 16th Summer Deaflympics, is an international multi-sport event that was held from 7 to 17 January 1989 at Queen Elizabeth II Park in Christchurch, New Zealand.[1][2]
The 16th Summer Deaflympics Games were originally scheduled to be held from 18 to 29 November 1988 in Seoul, but was decided to host it in 1989 due to the schedule of 1988 Summer Olympics.
Medal Tally
Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States (USA) | 22 | 30 | 23 | 75 |
2 | Soviet Union (URS) | 19 | 17 | 21 | 57 |
3 | West Germany (FRG) | 14 | 19 | 14 | 47 |
4 | Great Britain (GBR) | 12 | 10 | 6 | 28 |
5 | Iran (IRI) | 10 | 4 | 5 | 19 |
6 | Australia (AUS) | 10 | 3 | 9 | 22 |
7 | Japan (JPN) | 7 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
8 | Italy (ITA) | 6 | 9 | 4 | 19 |
9 | Sweden (SWE) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
10 | Norway (NOR) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
11 | Ireland (IRL) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
12 | Canada (CAN) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
13 | India (IND) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
14 | Finland (FIN) | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
15 | Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
16 | New Zealand (NZL)* | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
17 | France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
18 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
19 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
20 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
21 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
22 | Turkey (TUR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
23 | China (CHN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (23 entries) | 120 | 120 | 120 | 360 |
References
- ^ Bailey, Joan. "16th World Games for the Deaf, Christchurch". Manawatu Deaf Society. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
- ^ "Christchurch 1989". Comité International des Sports des Sourds. Archived from the original on 13 March 2015. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
External links
- Official games website Archived 2017-06-19 at the Wayback Machine
Preceded by | 1989 Summer Deaflympics XVI Christchurch, New Zealand | Succeeded by |
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