1981 Summer Deaflympics
Host city | Cologne, Germany |
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Nations | 32 countries |
Athletes | 1213 athletes |
Events | 110 (13 disciplines) |
Opening | July 23, 1981 |
Closing | August 1, 1981 |
Opened by | Helmut Schmidt |
Summer | |
← Bucharest 1977 Los Angeles 1985 → | |
Winter | |
← Méribel 1979 Madonna di Campiglio 1983 → |
The 1981 Summer Deaflympics (German: 1981 Sommer Deaflympics), officially known as the 14th Summer Deaflympics (German: 14. Sommer Deaflympics), is an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from July 23 to August 1, 1981, in Cologne, Germany.[1]
Sports
- Athletics
- Basketball
- Cycling
- Football
- Handball
- Shooting
- Swimming
- Table Tennis
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Water Polo
- Wrestling
Medal Tally
* Host nation (West Germany)
Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States (USA) | 45 | 30 | 34 | 109 |
2 | Soviet Union (URS) | 22 | 20 | 15 | 57 |
3 | Iran (IRI) | 8 | 5 | 2 | 15 |
4 | Japan (JPN) | 7 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
5 | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
6 | West Germany (FRG)* | 3 | 7 | 13 | 23 |
7 | Australia (AUS) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
8 | Finland (FIN) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
9 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 8 | 3 | 13 |
10 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 2 | 7 | 5 | 14 |
11 | Austria (AUT) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
12 | France (FRA) | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 |
13 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
14 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
15 | East Germany (GDR) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
New Zealand (NZL) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
17 | Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
18 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
19 | Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
20 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
21 | India (IND) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
22 | Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
23 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
24 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
25 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Spain (ESP) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (26 entries) | 110 | 110 | 109 | 329 |
References
- ^ "Games | Deaflympics". Archived from the original on 2016-05-19. Retrieved 2016-06-29.
Preceded by | 1981 Summer Deaflympics XIV Cologne, Germany | Succeeded by |
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