Haynes was unable to retain his title, outrun by Soviet athletes who were making their Paralympic Games début.
Fourth was Soviet sprint Tamara Pankova, whose country was making its first and only appearance at the Summer Paralympic Games.
The country also competed for the only time at the Winter Paralympic Games that same year.
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