Cambodia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | CAM |
NPC | National Centre of Disabled Persons Cambodia |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
Flag bearer | Vanna Kim |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Cambodia competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. [1]
Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Vanna Kim | T44 | Men's 100m | 13.45 | 12 | did not advance | ||
Men's 200m | 28.32 | 10 | did not advance |
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