Today, 1985 Summer Deaflympics is a topic that has captured the attention of a diverse and ever-expanding audience. Since its emergence, it has generated debates, discussions and reflections in different areas, such as politics, science, technology, culture and society in general. With the passage of time, 1985 Summer Deaflympics has become a topic of great relevance and interest for different generations, since it has managed to transcend barriers and borders, becoming a fundamental part of the daily lives of many people. In this article, we will further explore the impact of 1985 Summer Deaflympics and analyze its influence on various aspects of contemporary life.
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Host city | Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Nations | 29 countries |
Athletes | 1053 athletes |
Events | 96 (12 disciplines) |
Opening | July 10, 1985 |
Closing | July 20, 1985 |
Opened by | Ronald Reagan |
Main venue | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
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The 1985 Summer Deaflympics, officially known as the 15th Summer Deaflympics, is an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from July 10 to July 20, 1985, in Los Angeles, California United States.
* Host nation (United States)
Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States (USA)* | 46 | 30 | 33 | 109 |
2 | Japan (JPN) | 8 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
3 | West Germany (FRG) | 7 | 19 | 13 | 39 |
4 | France (FRA) | 6 | 9 | 9 | 24 |
5 | Great Britain (GBR) | 5 | 11 | 10 | 26 |
6 | Australia (AUS) | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
7 | Ireland (IRL) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
8 | Italy (ITA) | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
9 | Norway (NOR) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
10 | New Zealand (NZL) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
11 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
12 | Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
13 | Finland (FIN) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
14 | Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
15 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
16 | Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Yugoslavia (YUG) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
18 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
19 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
20 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
21 | India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (22 entries) | 96 | 96 | 96 | 288 |