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Afghanistan at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

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Afghanistan at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeAFG
NPCAfghanistan Paralympic Committee
in Beijing
Competitors1 in 1 sport
Flag bearers Mohammad Fahim Rahimi
(opening & closing)
Officials4
Medals
Ranked -th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Afghanistan competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China.[1] The country was represented by a single athlete, Mohammad Fahim Rahimi, who competed in powerlifting.[2]

Powerlifting

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Men

Athlete Class Event Result Rank
Mohammad Fahim Rahimi - -67.5 kg No Mark -

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Afghan Paralympics team leaves for Beijing" Archived 2011-05-21 at the Wayback Machine, Pajhwok Afghan News, August 31, 2008
  2. ^ "Only Afghan Paralympic athlete to compete in weightlifting in Beijing" Archived September 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, Xinhua, September 2, 2008