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Campeonato Mundial Paralímpico CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL PARALÍMPICO O primeiro Mundial Paralímpico foi disputado em 1990, em Assen, na Holanda. O Brasil conquistou suas primeiras medalhas na sexta edição do evento, em Pequim, na China, em 2014. I CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL PARALÍMPICO – 1990 - Assen – Holanda CLASSE ABERTA MASCULINA – CADEIRANTE Ouro – Thomas Kreidel (Alemanha) Prata – Michael Dempsey (Estados Unidos) Bronze – Guy Tisserant (França) e R. Kolb (Alemanha) CLASSE ABERTA MASCULINA – ANDANTE Ouro – Kimmo Jokinen (Finlândia) Prata – Claude Chedeau (França) Bronze – M. Gerke (Alemanha) e Mitchell Seidenfeld (Estados Unidos) CLASSE 1 MASCULINA – INDIVIDUAL Ouro – Matti Launonen (Finlândia) Prata – H. Rosenast (Suíça) Bronze – Dieter Jenssen (Alemanha) e Rolf Zumkehr (Suíça) CLASSE 2 MASCULINA – INDIVIDUAL Ouro – Bruno Hassler (Alemanha) Prata – S. Simensen (Noruega) Bronze – Rudolf Hajek (Áustria) e Gerhard Scharf (Áustria) CLASSE 3 MASCULINA – INDIVIDUAL Ouro – Fritz Altedorfer (Áustria) Prata – Michel Peeters (França) Bronze – Manfred Dollmann (Áustria) e Kari Kuijala (Finlândia) CLASSE 4 MASCULINA – INDIVIDUAL Ouro – Thomas Kreidel (Alemanha) Prata – Christian Sutter (Áustria) Bronze – Franz Mandl (Áustria) e Bruno Benedetti (França) CLASSE 5 MASCULINA - INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Ernst Bollden (Suécia) Prata - Ip Sui Lam (Hong Kong) Bronze - Guy Tisserant (França) e Michael Cunningham (Irlanda) CLASSE 6 MASCULINA - INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Rainer Schmidt (Alemanha) Prata - Harold Kersten (Holanda) Bronze - Peter Stromstedt (Suécia) e Brian Nielsen (Dinamarca) CLASSE 7 MASCULINA - INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Jochen Wollmert (Alemanha) Prata - Theu Vossen (Holanda) Bronze - Thomas Kurfess (Alemanha) e Zeev Glickman (Israel) CLASSE 8 MASCULINA - INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Mitchell Seidenfeld (Estados Unidos) Prata - Thierry Garofalo (França) Bronze - Tomas Schmitt (Alemanha) e Dragan Rakic (Iugoslávia) CLASSE 9 MASCULINA - INDIVIDUAL Ouro - M. Knabe (Alemanha) Prata - Kimmo Jokinen (Finlândia) Bronze - Mohammad Yalda (Irã) e Joaquin Vilaplana (Espanha) CLASSE 10 MASCULINA - INDIVIDUAL Ouro - M. Gerke (Alemanha) Prata - Claude Chedeau (França) Bronze - Svetislav Dimitrijevic (Iugoslávia) e Gilles de la Bourdonnaye (França) CLASSE ABERTA FEMININA – CADEIRANTE Ouro - Monika Sikora-Weinmann (Alemanha) Prata - Gabiele Kirchmair (Áustria) Bronze - Marisa Nardelli (Itália) e Fung Yuet Wah (Hong Kong) CLASSE ABERTA FEMININA – ANDANTE Ouro - Bernadette Darvand (França) Prata - Ingrid Borre (Bélgica) Bronze - Michelle Sevin (França) e U. Lundgens-Strache (Alemanha) CLASSE 1/2 FEMININA – INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Isabelle Lafaye (França) Prata - Maha Al Bargouthi (Jordânia) Bronze - Leopoldine Falmbigl (Áustria) CLASSE 3 FEMININA – INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Ruth Lamsbach (Alemanha) Prata - Jolanda Paardekam (Holanda) Bronze - Valerie Beck (Grã-Bretanha) e S. Callanan (Irlanda) CLASSE 4 FEMININA – INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Christiane Weninger (Alemanha) Prata - Gabiele Kirchmair (Áustria) Bronze - Monika Sikora-Weinmann (Alemanha) e Jennifer Ellen Johnson (Estados Unidos) CLASSE 5 FEMININA – INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Fung Yuet Wah (Hong Kong) Prata - Rosa Zaugg (Suíça) Bronze - Hildegard Fetz (Áustria) e Terese Terranova (Estados Unidos) CLASSE 8 FEMININA – INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Ingrid Borre (Bélgica) Prata - Ilonka van den Hoek (Holanda) Bronze - Evelyne Cretual e Martine Thierry (França) CLASSE 9 FEMININA – INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Bernadette Darvand (França) Prata - Marie Louise Andersson (Suécia) Bronze - Lis Pedersen (Dinamarca) e Ingrid van Rossum (Holanda) CLASSE 10 FEMININA – INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Patricia Meeus (Holanda) Prata - I. Erdei (Hungria) Bronze - Michelle Sevin (França) CLASSE 1 MASCULINA – POR EQUIPES Ouro - H. Rosenast e Rolf Zumkehr (Suíça) Prata - Ralf Kirchhoff e Dieter Jenssen (Alemanha) CLASSE 2 MASCULINA – POR EQUIPES Ouro - Gerhard Scharf e Rudolf Hajek (Áustria) Prata - S. Simensen e J.-E. Stenberg (Noruega) Bronze - U. Pohle e Bruno Hassler (Alemanha) CLASSE 3 MASCULINA – POR EQUIPES Ouro - Manfred Dollmann e Fritz Altedorfer (Áustria) Prata - Daniel Hatton e Michel Peeters (França) Bronze - Kari Kuijala e Matti Launonen (Finlândia) e W. Dorr e R. Kolb (Alemanha) CLASSE 4 MASCULINA – POR EQUIPES Ouro - Salvatore Smarrazzo, Christian Sutter e Franz Mandl (Áustria) Prata - Rainer Kuehner e Thomas Kreidel (Alemanha) Bronze - Arnie Chan e Philip Clayton (Grã-Bretanha) e Robert Lorent e Dimitri Ghion (Bélgica) CLASSE 5 MASCULINA – POR EQUIPES Ouro - Michel Gauducheau e Guy Tisserant (França) Prata - Ip Sui Lam e Kwong Kam Shing (Hong Kong) Bronze - Andre Scott e Michael Dempsey (Estados Unidos) e Jan Gustavsson e Ernst Bollden (Suécia) CLASSE 6/7 MASCULINA – POR EQUIPES Ouro - Thomas Kurfess, Rainer Schmidt, W. Stelzner e Jochen Wollmert (Alemanha) Prata - K. Lundsteen e Brian Nielsen (Dinamarca) Bronze - Harold Kersten, Theu Vossen e Jan Koostra (Holanda) CLASSE 8 MASCULINA – POR EQUIPES Ouro - Thierry Garofalo e Roland Leseur (França) Prata - W. Horsch, Tomas Schmitt e F. Lechner (Alemanha) Bronze - David Young e David Hope (Grã-Bretanha) e T. Larsson e Johnny Eriksson (Suécia) CLASSE 9 MASCULINA – POR EQUIPES Ouro - M. Knabe, H. Tollwerth e Andre Schmandt (Alemanha) Prata - Eberhard Walzl e Andrea Furlan (Itália) Bronze - P. Kantonen e Kimmo Jokinen (Finlândia) e Rein Zijda e Marc Londo (Holanda) CLASSE 10 MASCULINA – POR EQUIPES Ouro - Gilles de la Bourdonnaye, Claude Chedeau e Philippe Roine (França) Prata - M. Gerke e M. Vahle (Alemanha) Bronze - Dragan Rakic e Svetislav Dimitrijevic (Iugoslávia) e Mikael Vestling e T.Axelsson (Suécia) CLASSE 3 FEMININA – POR EQUIPES Ouro - Birgit Most e Ruth Lamsbach (Alemanha) Prata - J. Pusztafine e Ilona Sasvarine-Paulik (Hungria) Bronze - Angela Hendra, Esther Stynes e S. Callanan (Irlanda) CLASSE 4/5 FEMININA – POR EQUIPES Ouro - Christiane Weninger, G. Schlensok, Beate Schippmann e Monika Sikora-Weinmann (Alemanha) Prata - Hildegard Fetz e Gabiele Kirchmair (Áustria) Bronze - Jacqueline Blanc e Rosa Zaugg (Suíça) e Jennifer Ellen Johnson e Terese Terranova (Estados Unidos) CLASSE 8/9 FEMININA – POR EQUIPES Ouro - Martine Thierry, Claire Odeide-Simian e Bernadette Darvand (França) Prata - Marie Brask e Marie Louise Andersson (Suécia) Bronze - Ilonka van den Hoek e Ingrid van Rossum (Holanda) CLASSE 10 FEMININA – POR EQUIPES Ouro - Patricia Meeus e Diane Hendriks (Holanda) Prata - Michelle Sevin e Evelyne Cretual (França) II CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL PARALÍMPICO - 1998 - Paris - França CLASSE ABERTA MASCULINA - CADEIRANTE Ouro - Guy Tisserant (França) Prata - Jean-Philippe Robin (França) Bronze - Michal Stefanu (República Tcheca) e Ernst Bollden (Suécia) CLASSE ABERTA MASCULINA – ANDANTE Ouro - Gilles de la Bourdonnaye (França) Prata - Stanislaw Fraczyk (Áustria) Bronze - Ladislav Gaspar (Eslováquia) e Enrique Agudo (Espanha) CLASSE 1 MASCULINA – INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Seounghoon Kang (Coreia do Sul) Prata - Hae-Kon Lee (Coreia do Sul) Bronze - Matti Launonen (Finlândia) e Daniel Haylan (Argentina) CLASSE 2 MASCULINA - INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Kyung Mook Kim (Coreia do Sul) Prata - Martin Zvolanek (República Tcheca) Bronze - Jari Kurkinen (Finlândia) e Otto Vilsmaier (Alemanha) CLASSE 3 MASCULINA - INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Jean-Philippe Robin (França) Prata - Jan Guertler (Alemanha) Bronze - Zlatko Kesler (Iugoslávia) e Michel Peeters (França) CLASSE 4 MASCULINA - INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Michal Stefanu (República Tcheca) Prata - Salvatore Caci (Itália) Bronze - Bruno Benedetti (França) e Chang Chih-Jung (Taipei) CLASSE 5 MASCULINA - INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Chou Chang-Shen (Taipei) Prata - Rolf Eric Paulsen (Noruega) Bronze - Guy Tisserant e Christophe Durand (França) CLASSE 6 MASCULINA - INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Daniel Arnold (Alemanha) Prata - Miroslav Kowalski (Polônia) Bronze - Mattias Karlsson (Suécia) e Harold Kersten (Holanda) CLASSE 7 MASCULINA - INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Jochen Wollmert (Alemanha) Prata - Zeev Glickman (Israel) Bronze - Thomas Kurfess (Alemanha) CLASSE 8 MASCULINA - INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Alvaro Valera (Espanha) Prata - Kwang-Jin Kim (Coreia do Sul) Bronze - Hu Ming-Fu (Taipei) e Dirk Hudarin (Alemanha) CLASSE 9 MASCULINA - INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Stanislaw Fraczyk (Áustria) Prata - Ladislav Gaspar (Eslováquia) Bronze - Olivier Chateigner e Alain Pichon (França) CLASSE 10 MASCULINA - INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Robert Bader (Suécia) Prata - Gilles de la Bourdonnaye (França) Bronze - Jose Manuel Ruiz Reyes (Espanha) e Lu Xiao Lei (China) CLASSE 11 MASCULINA - INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Martin Angel Garrido (Espanha) Prata - Janos Laszlo (Hungria) Bronze - Aleksandr Bakanov (Ucrânia) e Piotr Skrobut (Polônia) CLASSE ABERTA FEMININA – CADEIRANTE Ouro - Wong Pui Yi (Hong Kong) Prata - Cristina Hoffmann (México) Bronze - Christiane Weninger e Monika Sikora-Weinmann (Alemanha) CLASSE ABERTA FEMININA – ANDANTE Ouro - Jolana Matouskova (República Tcheca) Prata - Liu Mei Li (China) Bronze - Michiyo Nuruki (Japão) e Martine Thierry (França) CLASSE 1/2 FEMININA – INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Isabelle Lafaye (França) Prata - Catherine Mitton (Grã-Bretanha) Bronze - Baerbel Rode (Alemanha) CLASSE 3 FEMININA – INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Monica Bartheidel (Alemanha) Prata - Alena Kanova (Eslováquia) Bronze - Marie-Line Pollet (Bélgica) e Beate Schippmann (Alemanha) CLASSE 4 FEMININA – INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Christiane Weninger (Alemanha) Prata - Maria Pillarova (Eslováquia) Bronze - Monika Sikora-Weinmann (Alemanha) e Jacqueline Blanc (Suíça) CLASSE 5 FEMININA – INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Cristina Hoffmann (México) Prata - Helga Stoss (Alemanha) Bronze - Jitka Pivarciova (República Tcheca) e Terese Terranova (Estados Unidos) CLASSE 6/8 FEMININA – INDIVIDUAL Ouro - Martine Thierry
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