Faroe Islands at the 1988 Summer Paralympics

Infobox Paralympics Faroe Islands
games=1988 Summer
competitors= 4
sports= 1
flagbearer=
officials=
gold= 1
silver= 3
bronze= 3
total= 7
rank= The Faroe Islands competed at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, South Korea. The islands' delegation consisted in four swimmers: Katrin Johansen, Christina Naess, Johan Samuelsen and Tora Vid Keldu. [ [http://www.paralympic.org/release/Main_Sections_Menu/Sports/Results/paralympics_search.html?npc=FRO&gender=all&medal=all&sport=all&games=all Faroa Islands at the Paralympics] , website of the International Paralympic Committee]

The 1988 Games were the Faroe Islands' most successful Paralympics ever. Faroese swimmers won the Islands' first and so far only Paralympic gold medal, and also won more medals than at any other Games so far. [ [http://www.paralympic.org/release/Main_Sections_Menu/Sports/Results/paralympics_search.html?npc=FRO&gender=all&medal=all&sport=all&games=all Faroa Islands at the Paralympics] , website of the International Paralympic Committee]

Christina Naess took gold in the C3 100m backstroke, and silver in the C3-4 400m freestyle. Katrin Johansen took silver in the C8 100m freestyle, and bronze in the C8 100m backstroke. Tora Vid Keldu took silver in the L6 100m freestyle, and bronze in both the L6 400m freestyle and the L6 100m butterfly. [ [http://www.paralympic.org/release/Main_Sections_Menu/Sports/Results/paralympics_search.html?npc=FRO&gender=all&medal=all&sport=all&games=all Faroa Islands at the Paralympics] , website of the International Paralympic Committee]

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