Australia at the Games
Paralympic Games - 1980 Arnhem, Netherlands
VI Summer Paralympics
| Men | Event | Position | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rene AHRENS (Qld) | Shot Put - Para-Athletics (5) | 13 | Qual NM | |||
| Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (5) | 3 | Final 3rd 34.22m | ||||
| Chris ALPS (Vic) | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (3) | 3 | Ht1 1st 19.04; Final 3rd 18.57 | |||
| 200 metres - Para-Athletics (3) | 3 | Ht1 1st 37.03; Final 3rd 36.80 | ||||
| 400 metres - Para-Athletics (3) | 4 | Ht1 1st 1:14.30; Final 4th 1:15.21 | ||||
| Slalom - Para-Athletics (3) | 6 | Ht1 1st 50.20; Final DQ | ||||
| ANDRES | 400 metres - Para-Athletics (E) | 8 | Ht1 4th 60.09 | |||
| 1500 metres - Para-Athletics (E) | 5 | Final 5th 4:58.40 | ||||
| High Jump - Para-Athletics (E) | 8 | Final DNS | ||||
| Long Jump - Para-Athletics (E) | 12 | Final 12th 4.61m | ||||
| Paul BIRD (Qld) | Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (C) | 6 | Final 6th 33.36m | |||
| Javelin Throw - Para-Athletics (C) | Final result unknown | |||||
| Kevin BISHOP (Qld) | Javelin Throw - Para-Athletics (4) | 12 | Final 12th 16.60m | |||
| Donald DANN (Tas) | Long Jump - Para-Athletics (C) | 12 | Final 12th 2.00m | |||
| Shot Put - Para-Athletics (C) | 9 | Final 9th 11.33m | ||||
| Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (C) | 4 | Final 4th 35.84m | ||||
| Javelin Throw - Para-Athletics (C) | 4 | Final 4th 43.58m | ||||
| Joseph 'Joe' EGAN (NSW) | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (C) | 3 | Ht1 3rd 14.28; Final 3rd 14.25 | |||
| 400 metres - Para-Athletics (C) | 4 | Ht1 1st 1:10.00; Final 4th 1:10.65 | ||||
| High Jump - Para-Athletics (C) | 4 | Final =4th 1:50m | ||||
| Robert FAULKNER (Qld) | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (B) | 8 | Ht1 2nd 12.11 | |||
| Pentathlon - Para-Athletics (B) | 9 | 9th 3,706 pts | ||||
| High Jump - Para-Athletics (B) | 12 | Final 12th 1.55m | ||||
| Triple Jump - Para-Athletics (B) | 15 | Final DNS | ||||
| Peter HILL (Qld) | 60 metres - Para-Athletics (1C) | 6 | Ht3 2nd 16.60; Final 6th 16.29 | |||
| Slalom - Para-Athletics (1C) | 10 | Ht1 DQ | ||||
| Eric HUBEL (Vic) | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (5) | 3 | Ht1 1st 18.71; Final 3rd 18.71 | |||
| 800 metres - Para-Athletics (5) | 2 | Ht1 1st 2:38.60; Final 2nd 2:34.45 | ||||
| 1500 metres - Para-Athletics (5) | 3 | Ht1 1st 4:55.50; Final 3rd 4:53.10 | ||||
| Slalom - Para-Athletics (5) | 21 | Ht1 DNS | ||||
| Barry KALMS (Qld) | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (D) | 6 | Ht1 2nd 20.12; Final 6th 25.29 | |||
| High Jump - Para-Athletics (D) | 4 | Final 4th 1.60m | ||||
| Long Jump - Para-Athletics (D) | 5 | Final 5th 2.63m | ||||
| Wayne LANHAM | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (F) | 1 | Ht1 1st 11.99; Final 1st 11.93 | |||
| 400 metres - Para-Athletics (F) | 2 | Ht1 1st 55.13; Final 2nd 55.52 | ||||
| Long Jump - Para-Athletics (F) | 9 | Final 9th 5.24m | ||||
| Shot Put - Para-Athletics (F) | 8 | Final 8th 9.55m | ||||
| Javelin Throw - Para-Athletics (F) | 4 | Final 4th 31.46m | ||||
| Peter MARSH (Qld) | 60 metres - Para-Athletics (1A) | 5 | Ht1 1st 20.79; Final 5th 22.07 | |||
| Slalom - Para-Athletics (1A) | 8 | Ht1 1st 1:34.80 | ||||
| John MARTIN (NSW) | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (4) | 14 | Ht3 3rd 20.45 | |||
| 800 metres - Para-Athletics (4) | 21 | Ht2 5th 3:14.60 | ||||
| 1500 metres - Para-Athletics (4) | 13 | Ht2 3rd 5:25.80 | ||||
| Slalom - Para-Athletics (4) | 6 | Ht2 1st 53.52; Final 6th 64.75 | ||||
| Michael MCFAWN (Vic) | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (5) | 12 | Ht2 3rd 19.66 | |||
| 800 metres - Para-Athletics (5) | 12 | Ht2 3rd 2:49.40 | ||||
| 1500 metres - Para-Athletics (5) | 9 | Ht2 3rd 5:21.90 | ||||
| Slalom - Para-Athletics (5) | 21 | Ht2 DNS | ||||
| Robert MCINTYRE (Vic) | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (5) | 25 | Ht3 DNS | |||
| 800 metres - Para-Athletics (5) | 4 | Ht3 2nd 2:31.05; Final 4th 2:35.36 | ||||
| 1500 metres - Para-Athletics (5) | 4 | Ht3 2nd 4:55.40; Final 4th 4:53.50 | ||||
| Slalom - Para-Athletics (5) | 3 | Ht3 2nd 56.10; Final 2nd 51.48 | ||||
| Jeffrey 'Jeff' MCNEILL (Vic) | 400 metres - Para-Athletics (B) | 19 | Ht1 3rd 58.83 | |||
| 1500 metres - Para-Athletics (B) | 4 | Final 4th 4:23.40 | ||||
| High Jump - Para-Athletics (B) | 15 | Final 15th 1.50m | ||||
| Long Jump - Para-Athletics (B) | 19 | Final 19th 5.36m | ||||
| Triple Jump - Para-Athletics (B) | 11 | Final 11th 10.46m | ||||
| Brian MCNICHOLL (Vic) | Shot Put - Para-Athletics (4) | 4 | Final 4th 8.28m | |||
| David MCPHERSON (Vic) | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (2) | 4 | Ht1 2nd 20.01; Final 4th 19.51 | |||
| 200 metres - Para-Athletics (2) | 5 | Ht1 3rd 39.79; Final 5th 39.47 | ||||
| 400 metres - Para-Athletics (2) | 10 | Ht1 3rd 1:26.16 | ||||
| Slalom - Para-Athletics (2) | 6 | Ht1 1st 60.59; Final DQ | ||||
| Kevin MUNRO (SA) | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (4) | 7 | Ht2 2nd 19.43 | |||
| Michael NUGENT (Qld) | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (3) | 7 | Ht3 1st 19.52 | |||
| 200 metres - Para-Athletics (3) | 1 | Ht3 1st 38.43; Final 1st 35.80 | ||||
| 400 metres - Para-Athletics (3) | 2 | Ht3 1st 1:16.73; Final 2nd 1:14.89 | ||||
| Richard OLIVER (SA) | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (4) | 3 | Ht1 1st 19.24; Final 3rd 18.40 | |||
| 800 metres - Para-Athletics (4) | 9 | Ht1 3rd 2:51.40 | ||||
| 1500 metres - Para-Athletics (4) | 11 | Ht1 4th 5:23.70 | ||||
| Slalom - Para-Athletics (4) | 26 | Ht1 DNS | ||||
| Wayne PATCHETT (NSW) | Shot Put - Para-Athletics (1A) | 1 | Final 1st 5.90m | |||
| Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (1A) | 1 | Final 1st 12.96m | ||||
| Club Throw - Para-Athletics (1A) | 1 | Final 1st 25.00m | ||||
| Fred POINTER (NSW) | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (3) | 6 | Ht2 1st 19.29; Final 6th 19.51 | |||
| 200 metres - Para-Athletics (3) | 4 | Ht2 1st 36.56; Final 4th 36.90 | ||||
| 400 metres - Para-Athletics (3) | 3 | Ht2 2nd 1:18.14; Final 3rd 1:15.21 | ||||
| Slalom - Para-Athletics (3) | 3 | Ht2 1st 55.80; Final 3rd 54.88 | ||||
| Eric RUSSELL (Qld) | Pentathlon - Para-Athletics (3) | 3 | 3rd 4,435pts | |||
| Shot Put - Para-Athletics (3) | 1 | Final 1st 8.32m | ||||
| Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (3) | 3 | Final 3rd 26.18m | ||||
| Javelin Throw - Para-Athletics (3) | 4 | Final 4th 21.04m | ||||
| Bruce SANDILANDS (Vic) | 400 metres - Para-Athletics (B) | 14 | Ht2 3rd 57.05 | |||
| 1500 metres - Para-Athletics (B) | 3 | Final 3rd 4:22.50 | ||||
| John SHEIL (NSW) | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (2) | 15 | Ht3 4th 22.30 | |||
| 200 metres - Para-Athletics (2) | 12 | Ht3 2nd 44.25 | ||||
| 400 metres - Para-Athletics (2) | 17 | Ht3 5th 1:36.92 | ||||
| Slalom - Para-Athletics (2) | 22 | Ht3 DNS | ||||
| Murray TODD (SA) | Shot Put - Para-Athletics (2) | 1 | Final 1st 8.42m | |||
| Javelin Throw - Para-Athletics (2) | 20 | Final DNS | ||||
| Ian TREWHELLA (ACT) | Pentathlon - Para-Athletics (1B) | 2 | 2nd 3,756.4 pts | |||
| Robert TURNER (SA) | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (2) | 5 | Ht1 1st 20.55; Final 5th 20.15 | |||
| 200 metres - Para-Athletics (2) | 6 | Ht2 1st 40.46; Final 6th 40.22 | ||||
| 400 metres - Para-Athletics (2) | 4 | Ht2 2nd 1:24.35; Final 4th 1:24.08 | ||||
| Slalom - Para-Athletics (2) | 22 | Ht2 DNS | ||||
| AUSTRALIA - PARA-ATHLETICS | 4 x 100m - Para-Athletics (2-5) | 5 | Ht2 2nd 1:12.78 | |||
| Women | Event | Position | Result | |||
| Charmaine CREE (NSW) | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (C) | 3 | Final 3rd 18.57 | |||
| High Jump - Para-Athletics (C) | 1 | Final 1st 1.30m | ||||
| Long Jump - Para-Athletics (C) | 2 | Final 2nd 1.96m | ||||
| Discus Throw - Para-Athletics (C) | 3 | Final 3rd 19.52m | ||||
| Javelin Throw - Para-Athletics (C) | 3 | Final 3rd 17.88m | ||||
| Sue HOBBS (SA) | 60 metres - Para-Athletics (5) | 2 | Ht2 1st 14.91; Final 2nd 14.89 | |||
| 800 metres - Para-Athletics (5) | 2 | Ht1 1st 3:16.31; Final 2nd 3:14.30 | ||||
| 1500 metres - Para-Athletics (5) | 2 | Final 2nd 6:14.90 | ||||
| Slalom - Para-Athletics (5) | 4 | Ht2 1st 1:05.80; Final 4th 1:08.90 | ||||
| Julie LANGHORNE (SA) | 60 metres - Para-Athletics (4) | 6 | Ht4 3rd 15.07; Final DNS | |||
| 800 metres - Para-Athletics (4) | 11 | Ht1 DNS | ||||
| 1500 metres - Para-Athletics (4) | 9 | Ht1 DNS | ||||
| Slalom - Para-Athletics (4) | 11 | Ht1 DNS | ||||
| Pam NUGENT | 60 metres - Para-Athletics (2) | 11 | Ht1 4th 19.34 | |||
| 200 metres - Para-Athletics (2) | 9 | Ht1 5th 64.67 | ||||
| 400 metres - Para-Athletics (2) | 8 | Ht1 3rd 2:12.57 | ||||
| Slalom - Para-Athletics (2) | 12 | Ht1 DNS | ||||
| Julie RUSSELL (SA) | 60 metres - Para-Athletics (3) | 6 | Ht1 1st 14.70; Final 6th 15.12 | |||
| 200 metres - Para-Athletics (3) | 6 | Ht1 1st 47.30; Final 6th 47.78 | ||||
| 400 metres - Para-Athletics (3) | 6 | Ht1 2nd 1:43.02; Final 6th 1:38.54 | ||||
| Pentathlon - Para-Athletics (3) | 2 | 2nd 3,474pts | ||||
| J WILSON | 100 metres - Para-Athletics (B) | 13 | Ht1 2nd 14.90 | |||
| 400 metres - Para-Athletics (B) | 9 | Ht1 2nd 1:11.46 | ||||
| 800 metres - Para-Athletics (B) | 8 | Final DNS | ||||
| High Jump - Para-Athletics (B) | 10 | Final DNS | ||||
| Javelin Throw - Para-Athletics (B) | 7 | Final 7th 19.12m | ||||
| AUSTRALIA - PARA-ATHLETICS | 4 x 60m - Para-Athletics (2-5) | 5 | Ht1 3rd 1:04.18 |
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