United States at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

United States at the Paralympic Games

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IPC code  USA
NPC United States Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.teamusa.org/US-Paralympics
At the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens
Competitors 235 in 18[1] sports
Flag bearer Kevin Szott (opening)[2]
Trischa Zorn (closing)[3]
Medals
Rank: 4
Gold
27
Silver
22
Bronze
39
Total
88
Paralympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games

The United States sent a delegation to compete at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. A total of 235 U.S. competitors took part in 18 sports; the only sport Americans did not compete in was soccer 5-a-side.[1][2] The United States finished fourth in the gold and overall medal count, behind China, Great Britain and Canada.[4][5]

Medalists

The following American athletes won medals at the games.[6]

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Andrews, DannyDanny Andrews Athletics Men's 400 m T44
 Gold Andrews, DannyDanny Andrews
Brian Frasure
Raphew Reed
Casey Tibbs
Athletics Men's 4 x 100 m T42-46
 Gold Andrews, DannyDanny Andrews
Ryan Fann
Brian Frasure
Raphew Reed
Athletics Men's 4 x 400 m T42-46
 Gold Blauwet, CheriCheri Blauwet Athletics Women's 800 m T53
 Gold Mitchell, RoyalRoyal Mitchell Athletics Men's 100 m T13
 Gold Mitchell, RoyalRoyal Mitchell Athletics Men's 400 m T13
 Gold Shirley, MarlonMarlon Shirley Athletics Men's 100 m T44
 Gold Compton, KatieKatie Compton
Karissa Whitsell
Cycling Women's road race / time trial tandem B1-3
 Gold Compton, KatieKatie Compton
Karissa Whitsell
Cycling Women's individual pursuit tandem B1-3
 Gold Garcia-Tolson, RudyRudy Garcia-Tolson Swimming Men's 200 m individual medley SM7
 Gold Crowley, KellyKelly Crowley
Jessica Long
Ashley Owens
Erin Popovich
Swimming Women's 4 x 100 m freestyle 34 pts
 Gold Crowley, KellyKelly Crowley
Erin Popovich
Beth Riggle
Mikhaila Rutherford
Swimming Women's 4 x 100 m medley 34 pts
 Gold Long, JessicaJessica Long Swimming Women's 100 m freestyle S8
 Gold Long, JessicaJessica Long Swimming Women's 400 m freestyle S8
 Gold Mohr, TravisTravis Mohr Swimming Men's 100 m backstroke S8
 Gold Perry, JarrettJarrett Perry Swimming Men's 100 m backstroke S9
 Gold Popovich, ErinErin Popovich Swimming Women's 100 m breaststroke SB7
 Gold Popovich, ErinErin Popovich Swimming Women's 100 m freestyle S7
 Gold Popovich, ErinErin Popovich Swimming Women's 200 m individual medley SM7
 Gold Popovich, ErinErin Popovich Swimming Women's 50 m butterfly S7
 Gold Popovich, ErinErin Popovich Swimming Women's 50 m freestyle S7
 Gold Prout, MichaelMichael Prout Swimming Men's 400 m freestyle S9
 Gold Rutherford, MikhailaMikhaila Rutherford Swimming Women's 100 m backstroke S10
 Gold Rutherford, MikhailaMikhaila Rutherford Swimming Women's 200 m individual medley SM10
 Gold Justin Zook Swimming Men's 100 m backstroke S10
 Gold United States women's national wheelchair basketball team
Patricia Cisneros Teresa Lannon
Janna Crawford Christina Ripp
Carlee Hoffman Jana Stump
Emily Hoskins Renee Tyree
Jennifer Howittt Jennifer Warkins
Susan Katz Stephanie Wheeler
Wheelchair basketball Women's tournament
 Gold Taylor, NickNick Taylor
David Wagner
Wheelchair tennis Mixed doubles
 Silver Bleakney, AdamAdam Bleakney Athletics Men's 800 m T53
 Silver Cockrell, EdwinEdwin Cockrell Athletics Men's shot put F44/46
 Silver Frasure, BrianBrian Frasure Athletics Men's 100 m T44
 Silver Gillette, LexLex Gillette Athletics Men's long jump F11
 Silver Macfadden, TatyanaTatyana McFadden Athletics Women's 100 m T54
 Silver Shirley, MarlonMarlon Shirley Athletics Men's 200 m T44
 Silver Skiba, JeffreyJeffrey Skiba Athletics Men's high jump F44/46
 Silver Tibbs, CaseyCasey Tibbs Athletics Men's pentathlon P44
 Silver Albor, AlejandroAlejandro Albor Cycling Men's handcycle road race HC div B/C
 Silver Flacks, StuartStuart Flacks Cycling Men's tricycle road race CP div 1/2
 Silver Compton, KatieKatie Compton
Karissa Whitsell
Cycling Women's 1 km time trial tandem B1-3
 Silver Martin, PaulPaul Martin
Daniel Nicholson
Ron Williams
Cycling Men's team sprint LC1-4/CP 3/4
 Silver Seidemann, LynnLynn Seidemann Equestrian Mixed dressage freestyle grade I
 Silver United States women's national goalball team
Jen Armbruster
Lisa Banta
Nicole Buck
Jessie Lorenz
Asya Miller
Robin Theryoung
Goalball Women's tournament
 Silver Pierce, LorenaLorena Pierce Judo Women's −70 kg
 Silver Brown, ThomasThomas Brown Sailing Mixed single person 2.4mr
 Silver Jordan, DanDan Jordan Shooting Men's free rifle 3 x 40 SH1
 Silver Benn, MelanieMelanie Benn Swimming Women's 50 m freestyle S4
 Silver Lovejoy, CurtisCurtis Lovejoy Swimming Men's 100 m freestyle S2
 Silver Mohr, TravisTravis Mohr Swimming Men's 100 m breaststroke SB6
 Silver Rutherford, MikhailaMikhaila Rutherford Swimming Women's 100 m breaststroke SB8
 Silver Wagner, DavidDavid Wagner Wheelchair tennis Mixed singles
 Bronze Cross, AaronAaron Cross
Jeffrey Fabry
Kevin Stone
Archery Men's teams open
 Bronze Fabry, JeffreyJeffrey Fabry Archery Men's individual W1
 Bronze Blauwet, CheriCheri Blauwet Athletics Women's 5,000 m T54
 Bronze Blauwet, CheriCheri Blauwet Athletics Women's marathon T54
 Bronze Fann, RyanRyan Fann Athletics Men's 400 m T44
 Bronze Frasure, BrianBrian Frasure Athletics Men's 200 m T44
 Bronze George, JoshuaJoshua George Athletics Men's 100 m T53
 Bronze George, JoshuaJoshua George Athletics Men's 400 m T53
 Bronze Holmes, AprilApril Holmes Athletics Women's long jump F44/46
 Bronze Kennedy, JillJill Kennedy Athletics Women's discus throw F40
 Bronze Kennedy, JillJill Kennedy Athletics Women's javelin throw F40
 Bronze Macfadden, TatyanaTatyana McFadden Athletics Women's 200 m T54
 Bronze Shirley, MarlonMarlon Shirley Athletics Men's long jump F44
 Bronze Williams, RonRon Williams Cycling Men's road race / time trial bicycle LC2
 Bronze Compton, KatieKatie Compton
Karissa Whitsell
Cycling Women's sprint tandem B1-3
 Bronze Martin, PaulPaul Martin Cycling Men's individual pursuit bicycle LC2
 Bronze United States men's national goalball team
Christopher Dodds
Daniel Gallant
Tyler Merren
Donte Mickens
John Mulhern, Jr.
Edward Munro
Goalball Men's tournament
 Bronze Moore, StephenStephen Moore Judo Men's −73 kg
 Bronze Szott, KevinKevin Szott Judo Men's −100 kg
 Bronze Creignou, Jean PaulJean Paul Creignou
Bradley Johnson
John Ross Duggan
Sailing Mixed three person sonar
 Bronze Angelelli, CherylCheryl Angelelli Swimming Women's 200 m freestyle S4
 Bronze Benn, MelanieMelanie Benn Swimming Women's 100 m freestyle S4
 Bronze Angelelli, CherylCheryl Angelelli
Melanie Benn
Stephanie Brooks
Casey Johnson
Swimming Women's 4 x 50 m freestyle 20 pts
 Bronze Butcher, JenniferJennifer Butcher Swimming Women's 100 m backstroke S13
 Bronze Demarco, MichaelMichael Demarco Swimming Men's 50 m breaststroke SB2
 Bronze Gruen, DeborahDeborah Gruen Swimming Women's 100 m breaststroke SB6
 Bronze Haynie, CarlyCarly Haynie Swimming Women's 100 m breaststroke SB9
 Bronze Lamback, LantzLantz Lamback Swimming Men's 100 m freestyle S7
 Bronze Lamback, LantzLantz Lamback Swimming Men's 50 m freestyle S7
 Bronze Lovejoy, CurtisCurtis Lovejoy Swimming Men's 50 m freestyle S2
 Bronze Owens, AshleyAshley Owens Swimming Women's 400 m freestyle S10
 Bronze Prout, MichaelMichael Prout Swimming Men's 100 m freestyle S9
 Bronze Riggle, BethBeth Riggle Swimming Women's 100 m breaststroke SB8
 Bronze Zook, JustinJustin Zook Swimming Men's 50 m freestyle S10
 Bronze Zorn, TrischaTrischa Zorn Swimming Women's 100 m backstroke S12
 Bronze Leibovitz, TahlTahl Leibovitz Table tennis Men's singles 9
 Bronze United States women's national sitting volleyball team
Allison Ahlfeldt Brenda Maymon
Allison Aldrich Gina McWilliams
Bonnie Brawner Erica Moyers
Lori Daniels Penny Ricker
Kendra Lancaster Deborah Vosler
Hope Lewellen Lora Webster
Volleyball Women's tournament
 Bronze Rodgers, JohnJohn Rodgers Wheelchair fencing Men's épée individual B
 Bronze United States national wheelchair rugby team
Clifton Chunn Bob Lujano
Andy Cohn Norm Lyduch
Sam Gloor Lynn Nelson
Will Groulx Brent Poppen
Scott Hogsett Wayne Romero
Bryan Kirkland Mark Zupan
Wheelchair rugby Mixed tournament
Medals by sport
Sport Total
Archery 0 0 2 2
Track and field (athletics) 7 8 11 26
Cycling 2 4 3 9
Equestrian 0 1 0 1
Goalball 0 1 1 2
Judo 0 1 2 3
Sailing 0 1 1 2
Shooting 0 1 0 1
Swimming 16 4 15 35
Table tennis 0 0 1 1
Volleyball 0 0 1 1
Wheelchair basketball 1 0 0 1
Wheelchair fencing 0 0 1 1
Wheelchair rugby 0 0 1 1
Wheelchair tennis 1 1 0 2
Multiple medalists
Name Sport Total
Popovich, ErinErin Popovich Swimming 7 0 0 7
Rutherford, MikhailaMikhaila Rutherford Swimming 3 1 0 4
Andrews, DannyDanny Andrews Athletics 3 0 0 3
Long, JessicaJessica Long Swimming 3 0 0 3
Compton, KatieKatie Compton Cycling 2 1 1 4
Frasure, BrianBrian Frasure Athletics 2 1 1 4
Whitsell, KarissaKarissa Whitsell Cycling 2 1 1 4
Crowley, KellyKelly Crowley Swimming 2 0 0 2
Mitchell, RoyalRoyal Mitchell Athletics 2 0 0 2
Reed, RaphewRaphew Reed Athletics 2 0 0 2
Shirley, MarlonMarlon Shirley Athletics 1 1 1 3
Mohr, TravisTravis Mohr Swimming 1 1 0 2
Tibbs, CaseyCasey Tibbs Athletics 1 1 0 2
Wagner, DavidDavid Wagner Wheelchair tennis 1 1 0 2
Blauwet, CheriCheri Blauwet Athletics 1 0 2 3
Fann, RyanRyan Fann Athletics 1 0 1 2
Owens, AshleyAshley Owens Swimming 1 0 1 2
Riggle, BethBeth Riggle Swimming 1 0 1 2
Prout, MichaelMichael Prout Swimming 1 0 1 2
Zook, JustinJustin Zook Swimming 1 0 1 2
Benn, MelanieMelanie Benn Swimming 0 1 2 3
McFadden, TatyanaTatyana McFadden Athletics 0 1 1 2
Martin, PaulPaul Martin Cycling 0 1 1 2
Williams, RonRon Williams Cycling 0 1 1 2
Lovejoy, CurtisCurtis Lovejoy Swimming 0 1 1 2
Fabry, JeffreyJeffrey Fabry Archery 0 0 2 2
George, JoshuaJoshua George Athletics 0 0 2 2
Kennedy, JillJill Kennedy Athletics 0 0 2 2
Angelelli, CherylCheryl Angelelli Swimming 0 0 2 2
Lamback, LantzLantz Lamback Swimming 0 0 2 2

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "2004 Athens". International Paralympic Committee. 2004. Retrieved 2009-07-24.
  2. 1 2 O'Connell, Carla (2004-09-17). "Games to Begin for 2004 U.S. Paralympic Team". United States Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2009-07-24.
  3. O'Connell, Carla (2004). "Trischa Zorn Elected U.S. Flagbearer for Closing Ceremony". United States Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2009-07-24.
  4. "Medal Standings ATHENS 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. 2004. Retrieved 2009-07-24.
  5. "2008 U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Teams to Make Traditional White House Visit on October 7". U.S. Paralympics. 2008-10-06. Retrieved 2008-11-27.
  6. United States at the 2004 Athens Paralympics on paralympic.org

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