Cyprus made its Paralympic Games début at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, with a delegation of six athletes competing in archery, track and field, and swimming. The country has taken part in every subsequent edition of the Summer Paralympics, but has never participated in the Winter Paralympics.Cyprus at the Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee
Cyprus did not win any medals until the 2004 Games in Athens, where swimmer Karolina Pelendritou became the first Cypriot Paralympic champion, in the women's 100m breaststroke (SB13 category). Except two silvers won in 2008 Games all the six another medals has won by Pelendritou.Cyprus at the Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee Pelendritou went on to win her fourth and Cyprus' sixth Paralympic medal at 2012 Games in London with a silver medal in the 100m breaststroke (SB12 category).
List of medallists Medal Name Games Sport Event Karolina Pelendritou 2004 Athens Swimming Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB13 Karolina Pelendritou 2008 Beijing Swimming Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB12 Karolina Pelendritou 2020 Tokyo Swimming Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB11 Antonis Aresti 2008 Beijing Athletics Men's 200 m T46 Antonis Aresti 2008 Beijing Athletics Men's 400 m T46 Karolina Pelendritou London 2012 Swimming Women's 100 m Breastroke SB12 Karolina Pelendritou Beijing 2008 Swimming Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM12 Karolina PelendritouTokyo 2020SwimmingWomen's 50m freestyle S11
See also Cyprus at the Olympics
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