Paralympic Winter Games
18 - 25 January

Find out about the Innsbruck 1988 Paralympic medals 

 

The Innsbruck 1988 Paralympic medal features the emblem of the Games, along with the word “Paralympics”, which was gaining recognition at the time. 

 

Design Elements of the Medals 

 

The medal’s ribbon showcases red and white: the colours of the flag of the host country, Austria. The medal has the emblem of the Innsbruck 1988 Paralympic Winter Games. The other face of the medal has an engraved graphic representing the sport event the medal was awarded in.