Denmark at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Denmark competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom from August 29 to September 9, 2012.[1]

Denmark at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeDEN
NPCParalympic Committee Denmark
Websitewww.paralympic.dk
in London
Competitors28 in 8 sports
Flag bearer Peter Rosenmeier
Medals
Ranked 50th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
4
Total
5
Summer Paralympics appearances

Athletics

Olympic Stadium

  • Mikael Krarup Andersen
    • 1500m, 5000m.
  • Jackie Christiansen F44
    • Men's Shot Put - F42/44 .
  • Jacob Dahl
    • shot put, javelin throw.
  • Ronni Jensen
    • discus throw.
  • Daniel Jørgensen F42/T42
    • Men's Long Jump - F42/44 .
    • 100m, 200m.
  • Marianne Maibøll
    • 100m, 400m and 800m wheelchair racing.

Cycling

Brands Hatch - Road cycling

  • Thomas Gerlach
  • Alan Schmidt
    • road race and time trial (tricycling).

Equestrian

Greenwich Park.

  • Annika Dalskov - horse: Aros A'Fenris
    • Mixed Individual Championship Test - Grade III .
    • Mixed Individual Freestyle Test - Grade III .
  • Line Thorning Jørgensen
    • Di Caprio.
  • Caroline Cecilie Nielsen
    • Leon.
  • Liselotte Scharff Rosenhart
    • Priors Lady Rawage.
  • Susanne Jensby Sunesen
    • Thy's Que Faire.

Goalball

Women's tournament

Women's team
  • Karina Jørgensen
  • Maria Larsen
  • Mette Præstegaard Nissen
  • Kamilla Bradt Ryding
  • Elisabeth Weichel
Group C
Qualified for the quarterfinals
Eliminated
Team
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 China 4400284+2412
 Great Britain 4211109+17
 Brazil 4202815−76
 Finland 41121013−34
 Denmark 4004318−150
30 August 2012
19:45
Denmark  0 – 2  Brazil Copper Box, London
Referees: Hooshang Shariati (IRI), Vilma Venckutonyte (LTU)
Report Bonfim Vieira dos Santos 2
1 September 2012
21:00
Denmark  2 – 3  Finland Copper Box, London
Referees: Christl Daentler (GER), Tony Connolly (USA)
Jørgensen 2 Report Leppänen 2
Heikkinen 1
3 September 2012
13:45
China  8 – 1  Denmark Copper Box, London
Referees: Tony Connolly (USA), Ali Aldarsony (KSA)
Chen 4
Wang S. 3
Ju 1
Report Jørgensen 1
4 September 2012
09:00
Great Britain  5 – 0  Denmark Copper Box, London
Referees: Kimberly Anderson (USA), Shinji Mizuno (JPN)
Sharkey 3
Luke 1
Ottaway 1
Report

Sailing

Weymouth and Portland, Dorset

  • Jens Als Andersen - 2.4mR.

Shooting

Royal Artillery Barracks

SH1 (competitors with normal strength and function in arms and hands, but could be using a wheelchair)
  • Berit Kirstine Gejl
    • 10m air rifle prone, 50m rifle prone.
SH2 (competitors with impaired strength and/or function in arms and hands. Shooting stand supports the firearm's weight)
  • Jonas Legaard Andersen
    • 10m air rifle prone.

Swimming

Aquatics Centre

  • Lasse Winther Andersen
    • 100m butterfly, 100m freestyle, 100m backstroke, 200m indiv. medley, 4 × 100 m medley, 50m freestyle.
  • Mikkel Hollbaum Asmussen
    • 100m breaststroke, 100m butterfly, 100m backstroke, 4 × 100 m medley.
  • Jonas Larsen
    • 100m freestyle, 150m indiv. medley, 200m freestyle, 50m freestyle, 50m backstroke.
  • Niels Korfitz Mortensen
    • 100m butterfly, 100m freestyle, 100m backstroke, 200m indiv. medley, 4 × 100 m medley, 50m freestyle.
  • Amalie Østergaard Vinther
    • 100m butterfly, 100m freestyle, 200m indiv. medley, 400m freestyle, 50m freestyle.
  • Kasper Zysek
    • 400m freestyle, 4 × 100 m medley.

Table tennis

ExCeL

  • Peter Grud Rosenmeier
    • Men's Singles - Class 6 .

References

  1. "Denmark - 2012 Paralympic News, Athletes, Medals". LOCOG. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
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