# Lists of Paralympic medalists

This article includes lists of all Paralympic medalists since 1960, organized by each Paralympic sport or discipline, and also by Paralympiad.

## By sport
### Summer Paralympic sports

| Discipline | Discipline | Contested | Number of | Number of | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Athlete(s) with the most medals (Gold-Silver-Bronze) |
| Discipline | Discipline | Contested | Paralympiads | medal events in 2016 | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Athlete(s) with the most medals (Gold-Silver-Bronze) |
| | Archery | Since 1960 | 15 | 9 | 152 | 143 | 133 | 428 | Paola Fantato (ITA) (5–1–2) |
| | Athletics | Since 1960 | 15 | 160 | 2848 | 2791 | 2708 | 8348 | Zipora Rubin (ISR) (13–5–5) Heinz Frei (SUI) (11-6–5) |
| | Boccia | Since 1984 | 9 | 7 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 189 | Antonio Cid (ESP) (3–2–1) Antonio Marques (POR) (2–3–1) Henrik Jorgensen (DEN) (1–3–2) Fernando Ferreira (POR) (1–2–3) |
| | Cycling | Since 1984 | 9 | 44 | 248 | 248 | 247 | 743 | Christopher Scott (AUS) (6–2–2) |
| | Equestrian | 1984, since 1996 | 7 | 11 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 214 | Lee Pearson (GBR) (9–0–0) |
| | Football 5-a-side | Since 2004 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | Brazil (BRA) (3–0–0) |
| | Goalball | Since 1976 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 | Niklas Hultqvist (SWE) (0–1–2) |
| | Judo | Since 1988 | 8 | 13 | 78 | 78 | 157 | 313 | Satoshi Fujimoto (JPN) (3–1–0) Simon Jackson (GBR) (3–0–1) Yu Sung An (KOR) (2–0–2) |
| | Paracanoe | Since 2016 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
| | Paratriathlon | Since 2016 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
| | Powerlifting | Since 1984 | 9 | 20 | 136 | 136 | 131 | 403 | Fatma Omar (EGY) (4–0–0) |
| | Rowing | Since 2008 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | Pam Relph (GBR) (2–0–0) |
| | Shooting | Since 1976 | 11 | 11 | 158 | 152 | 153 | 463 | Jonas Jacobsson (SWE) (16–1–8) |
| | Swimming | Since 1960 | 15 | 147 | 2299 | 2204 | 2129 | 6632 | Trischa Zorn (USA) (32–9–5) |
| | Table tennis | Since 1960 | 15 | 29 | 396 | 393 | 476 | 1265 | Zhang Xiaoling (CHN) (9–1–2) Jochen Wollmert (GER) (5–1–2) |
| | Volleyball | Since 1976 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 | Isa Zirahi (IRI) (5-2–0) |
| | Wheelchair basketball | Since 1960 | 15 | 2 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 90 | Tracey Ferguson (CAN) (3–0–1) Patrick Anderson (CAN) (3–1–0) |
| | Wheelchair fencing | Since 1960 | 15 | 12 | 181 | 180 | 171 | 532 | Roberto Marson (ITA) (8–5–2) |
| | Wheelchair rugby | 1996; since 2000 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | Nazim Erdem (AUS) (2–2–0) |
| | Wheelchair tennis | 1988; since 1992 | 8 | 48 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 114 | Esther Vergeer (NED) (5–1–0) David Hall (AUS) (1–3–2) |

### Winter Paralympic sports

| Discipline | Discipline | Contested | Number of | Number of | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Athlete(s) with the most medals (Gold-Silver-Bronze) |
| Discipline | Discipline | Contested | Paralympiads | medal events in 2018 | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Athlete(s) with the most medals (Gold-Silver-Bronze) |
| | Alpine skiing | Since 1976 | 12 | 30 | 423 | 415 | 405 | 1243 | Gerd Schönfelder (GER) (16–4–2) |
| | Biathlon | Since 1988 | 9 | 18 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 286 | Verena Bentele (GER) (3–0–1) Frank Höfle (GER) (3–0–1) Wilhelm Brem (GER) (2–1–1) Anne Floriet (FRA) (1–2–1) |
| | Cross-country skiing | Since 1976 | 12 | 20 | 351 | 341 | 343 | 1035 | Frank Höfle (GER)/(FRG) (10–5–2) |
| | Ice sledge hockey | Since 1994 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | Helge Bjørnstad (NOR) (1–3–0) Eskil Hagen (NOR) (1–3–0) Atle Haglund (NOR) (1–3–0) Kjetil Korbu Nilsen (NOR) (1–3–0) |
| | Snowboarding | Since 2014 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | Bibian Mentel-Spee (NED) (3–0–0) |
| | Wheelchair curling | Since 2006 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | Sonja Gaudet (CAN) (3–0–0) Jalle Jungnell (SWE) (0–0–2) |

### Past sports
#### Summer

| Discipline | Contested | Number of Paralympiads | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Athlete(s) with the most medals |
| Discipline | Contested | Number of Paralympiads | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Athlete(s) with the most medals |
| Dartchery | 1960–1980 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | Gwen Buck (GBR) (3–0–2) Eric Magennis (AUS) (3–0–0) |
| Football 7-a-side | 1984–2016 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | Netherlands (NED) (3–0–0) Russia (RUS) (2–2–1) |
| Lawn bowls | 1968–1988, 1996 | 7 | 68 | 60 | 59 | 187 | Margaret Harriman (RHO) (3–1–1) Roy Fowler (AUS) (3–0–0) |
| Sailing | 1996; 2000–2016 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 54 | Paul Tingley (CAN) (1–0–2) |
| Snooker | 1960–1988 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | Michael Shelton (GBR) (3–1–1) |
| Weightlifting | 1964–1992 | 8 | 57 | 56 | 53 | 166 | Abraham Strauch (ISR) (4–1–0) Vic Renalson (AUS) (3–1–0) |
| Wrestling | 1980 & 1984 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 30 | James Mastro (USA) (2–0–0) Ken Sparks (USA) (2–0–0) |

#### Winter

| Discipline | Discipline | Contested | Number of Paralympiads | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Athlete(s) with the most medals |
| Discipline | Discipline | Contested | Number of Paralympiads | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Athlete(s) with the most medals |
| | Ice sledge speed racing | 1980–1988, 1994 & 1998 | 5 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 196 | Knut Lundstrøm (NOR) (8–3–1) |

## By Paralympiad
### Summer Paralympic Games

| Games | Medal | Medal | Host | Number of medal events | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Athlete(s) with the most medals (Gold-Silver-Bronze) |
| Games | Medal | Medal | Host | Number of medal events | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Athlete(s) with the most medals (Gold-Silver-Bronze) |
| 1960 | winners | table | Rome, Italy | 113 | 113 | 94 | 84 | 291 | Maria Scutti (ITA) (9–1–2) Athletics |
| 1964 | winners | table | Tokyo, Japan | 144 | 144 | 138 | 136 | 418 | Dean Slaugh (USA) (4–0–0) Archery Serge Bec (FRA) (3–1–0) Wheelchair Fencing Roberto Marson (ITA) (1–2–1) Wheelchair Fencing |
| 1968 | winners | table | Tel Aviv, Israel | 189 | 189 | 186 | 201 | 576 | Roberto Marson (ITA) (4–2–0) Wheelchair Fencing |
| 1972 | winners | table | Heidelberg, West Germany | 188 | 188 | 187 | 200 | 575 | Eve M. Rimmer (NZL) (2–2–0) Athletics |
| 1976 | winners | table | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | 447 | 447 | 378 | 347 | 1172 | Josefina Cornejo (MEX) (4–1–0) Athletics Uri Bergman (ISR) (6–0–0) Swimming Marijke Ruiter (NED) (7–0–0) Swimming |
| 1980 | winners | table | Arnhem, Netherlands | 587 | 587 | 537 | 486 | 1610 | Trischa Zorn (USA) (5–0–0) Swimming |
| 1984 | winners | table | Stoke Mandeville, United Kingdom New York, United States | 973 | 973 | 946 | 848 | 2767 | Monica Saker (SWE) (5–0–0) Athletics Helena Brunner (AUS) (5–1–1) Swimming |
| 1988 | winners | table | Seoul, South Korea | 733 | 733 | 731 | 744 | 2208 | Mike Kenny (GBR) (5–1–0) Swimming Trischa Zorn (USA) (12–0–0) Swimming |
| 1992 | winners | table | Barcelona, Spain | 490 | 490 | 487 | 526 | 1503 | Bart Dodson (USA) (8–0–0) Athletics Christopher Holmes (GBR) (6–1–0) Swimming Trischa Zorn (USA) (10–0–0) Swimming |
| 1996 | winners | table | Atlanta, United States | 518 | 518 | 517 | 542 | 1577 | Duane Kale (NZL) (4–1–1) Swimming Priya Cooper (AUS) (5–1–1) Swimming |
| 2000 | winners | table | Sydney, Australia | 550 | 550 | 549 | 558 | 1657 | Mayumi Narita (JPN) (6–1–0) Swimming Siobhan Paton (AUS) (6–0–0) Swimming |
| 2004 | winners | table | Athens, Greece | 519 | 519 | 518 | 533 | 1570 | Jonas Jacobsson (SWE) (4–0–0) Shooting Erin Popovich (USA) (7–0–0) Swimming Benoît Huot (CAN) (5–1–0) Swimming Natalie du Toit (RSA) (5–1–0) Swimming Chui Yee Yu (HKG) (4–0–0) Wheelchair fencing |
| 2008 | winners | table | Beijing, China | 473 | 473 | 471 | 487 | 1431 | Chantal Petitclerc (CAN) (5–0–0) Athletics Jessica Long (USA) (4–1–1) Swimming |
| 2012 | winners | table | London, United Kingdom | 503 | 503 | 503 | 516 | 1522 | Jacqueline Freney (AUS) (8–0–0) Swimming Daniel Dias (BRA) (6–0–0) Swimming Matthew Cowdrey (AUS) (5–2–1) Swimming Jessica Long (USA) (5–2–1) Swimming |
| 2016 | winners | table | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 529 | 529 | 529 | 539 | 1597 | Daniel Dias (BRA) (5–3–2) Swimming Denys Dubrov (UKR) (3–3–2) Swimming |
| 2020 | winners | table | Tokyo, Japan | 539 | 539 | 540 | 589 | 1668 | Maksym Krypak (UKR) (5–1–1) Swimming |
| 2024 | winners | table | Paris, France | 549 | 549 | 551 | 607 | 1707 | Jiang Yuyan (CHN) (6–0–0) Wen Xiaoyan (CHN) (4–0–0) Poppy Maskill (GBR) (3–2–0) |

### Winter Paralympic Games

| Games | Medal | Medal | Host | Number of medal events | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Medals awarded | Athlete(s) with the most medals (Gold-Silver-Bronze) |
| Games | Medal | Medal | Host | Number of medal events | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Athlete(s) with the most medals (Gold-Silver-Bronze) |
| 1976 | winners | table | Örnsköldsvik, Sweden | 53 | 53 | 46 | 42 | 141 | Heinz Moser (AUT) (3–0–0) Alpine skiing Petra Merkott (FRG) (3–0–0) Alpine skiing Teuvo Sahi (FIN) (3–0–0) Cross-country skiing |
| 1980 | winners | table | Geilo, Norway | 63 | 63 | 54 | 51 | 168 | Jouko Grip (FIN) (3–0–0) Cross-country skiing Desiree Johannsom (NOR) (5–0–0) Cross-country skiing and ice sledge speed racing |
| 1984 | winners | table | Innsbruck, Austria | 107 | 107 | 106 | 102 | 315 | Paul Dibello (USA) (4–0–0) Alpine skiing Gunilla Ahren (SWE) (4–0–0) Lahja Hämäläinen (FIN) (4–0–0) Ice sledge speed skating |
| 1988 | winners | table | Innsbruck, Austria | 96 | 96 | 93 | 90 | 279 | Reinhold Möller (FRG) (3–0–0) Alpine skiing Knut Lundstroem (NOR) (4–0–0) Ice sledge speed racing Ragnhild Myklebust (NOR) (5–1–0) Ice sledge speed racing and cross-country skiing |
| 1992 | winners | table | Albertville, France | 79 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 235 | Reinhold Moeller (GER) (4–0–0) Alpine skiing Nikolai Ilioutchenko (EUN) (3–0–0) Cross-country skiing |
| 1994 | winners | table | Lillehammer, Norway | 133 | 125 | 124 | 122 | 371 | Brian Santos (USA) (4–0–0) Alpine skiing Reinhold Moeller (GER) (4–0–0) Alpine skiing Ragnhild Myklebust (NOR) (5–2–1) Ice sledge speed racing and cross-country skiing Terjo Løvaas (NOR) (4–0–0) Cross-country skiing |
| 1998 | winners | table | Nagano, Japan | 122 | 122 | 122 | 123 | 367 | Madga Arno (ESP) (4–0–0) Alpine skiing Knut Lundstroem (NOR) (4–0–0) Ice sledge speed racing Wakako Tsuchida (JPN) (2–2–0) Ice sledge speed racing Ragnhild Myklebust (NOR) (4–0–0) Cross-country skiing |
| 2002 | winners | table | Salt Lake City, United States | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 276 | Martin Braxenthaler (GER) (4–0–0) Alpine skiing Sarah Will (USA) (4–0–0) Alpine skiing Ragnhild Myklebust (NOR) (4–0–0) Cross-country skiing |
| 2006 | winners | table | Turin, Italy | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 174 | Olena Iurkovska (UKR) (4–1–1) Biathlon and cross-country skiing |
| 2010 | winners | table | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | 64 | 64 | 65 | 63 | 192 | Lauren Woolstencroft (CAN) (3–0–0) Alpine skiing Nikolay Polukhin Guide: Andrey Tokarev (RUS) (1–4–1) Cross-country skiing |
| 2014 | winners | table | Sochi, Russia | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 216 | Anna Schaffelhuber (GER) (5–0–0) Alpine skiing Alexey Bugaev (RUS) (2–2–1) Alpine skiing |
| 2018 | winners | table | Pyeongchang, South Korea | 80 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 241 | Henrieta Farkašová (SVK) (4–1–0) Alpine skiing Ekaterina Rumyantseva (NPA) (3–1–0) Biathlon and cross-country skiing |
| 2022 | winners | table | Beijing, China | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 234 | Jesper Pedersen (NOR) (4–1–0) Alpine skiing |