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Malaysia at the 1992 Summer Paralympics

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Malaysia at the
1992 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeMAS
NPCMalaysian Paralympic Council
Websitewww.paralympic.org.my (in English)
in Barcelona
Competitors10 in 3 sports
Medals
Ranked 51st
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
3
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Malaysia competed at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, Spain from 3 September to 14 September. The country sent 10 competitors (all of whom were male athletes) and won a total of 3 medals, 1 silver and 2 bronze, finishing joint 51st in the medal table along with Jamaica.[1]

Malaysia won its first Paralympic silver medal at these games which was contributed by weightlifter Cheok Kon Fatt, as well as its first ever medal in athletics by high jumper Mohamad Khasseri Othman. Mariappan Perumal also continued his bronze medal streak from the previous Paralympic Games by winning a bronze medal in the men's 60kg weightlifting category.[2]

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Silver Cheok Kon Fatt Weightlifting Men's -52kg
 Bronze Mohamad Khasseri Othman Athletics Men's high jump B2
 Bronze Mariappan Perumal Weightlifting Men's -60kg

Sports

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Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 1992 Summer Paralympics

Men's track events

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Athlete Events Heat Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Heah Khee 100 m TW4 17.18 7 Did not advance
200 m TW4 DSQ
400 m TW4 DNS
Mat Hanapi 200 m B2 25.25 3 — Did not advance
400 m B2 — 55.30 3 Did not advance
Mohamad Khasseri Othman 100 m B2 11.97 3 Q 11.99 5 Did not advance
200 m B2 24.79 5 — Did not advance
Mohamad Zulkifli 100 m TW4 17.35 5 Did not advance
200 m TW4 31.42 8 Did not advance

Men's field events

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Athlete Events Final Rank
Mohamad Khasseri Othman High jump B2 1.60 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Lee Sheng Chow Discus throw B1 30.72 6
Shot put B1 10.92 4

Weightlifting

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Main article: Weightlifting at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
Athlete Events Result Rank
Cheok Kon Fatt Men's – 52kg 140.0 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Bensen Patta Men's – 60kg 130.0 9
Mariappan Perumal 170.0 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Swimming

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Main article: Swimming at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
Athlete Events Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Kathirivan Muniandy 50 m freestyle B3 DSQ
100 m freestyle B3 1:06.79 7 Did not advance
Wong Chee Kin 50 m backstroke S5 1:19.69 6 Did not advance
100 m breaststroke SB4 2:13.42 7 Did not advance
200 m freestyle S5 — 3:47.78 8
50 m freestyle S5 50.31 5 Did not advance
100 m freestyle S5 1:44.84 4 Did not advance
150 m individual medley SM4 3:15.51 2 Q 3:18.58 5

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Malaysia - National Paralympic Committee". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 2016-06-13.
  2. ^ Keong, Chia Han (23 August 2021). "Paralympics: Malaysian medal winners at the Games". Yahoo News. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
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