Snooker at the 1988 Summer Paralympics
Appearance
Snooker at the VIII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Chung-Nip Polio Centre, Seoul | ||||||||||||
Dates | October 1988 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 12 from 6 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Snooker at the 1988 Summer Paralympics consisted of a men's open event. It was held at the Chung-Nip Polio Centre, Seoul.[1]
There were twelve competitors, from six countries: three each from Great Britain and South Korea two each from Australia and Denmark, and one each from Egypt and the Republic of Ireland.[2]
Mike Langley won the gold medal.[3]
Snooker has not been included in the Paralympic Games since 1988.[1]: 368
Medal summary
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men open[3] | Mike Langley Great Britain |
Michael White Ireland |
Maurice Job Great Britain |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Brittain, Ian (2012). From Stoke Mandeville to Stratford : a history of the summer paralympic games (PDF). Champaign, Illinois: Common Ground Publishing LLC. p. 204. ISBN 978-1-86335-988-7.
- ^ "Snooker – Participants (1988)". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
- ^ a b "Snooker (1988)". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 19 November 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2019.