Central African Republic at the 2012 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | CAF |
NPC | Comité National Paralympique Centrafricain |
in London | |
Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
Flag bearer | Clemarot Nikoua-Rosel |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances | |
The Central African Republic competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom from August 29 to September 9, 2012. [1]
Athlete | Event | Distance | Rank |
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Clemarot Nikoua-Rosel | Shot Put F40 | 9.68 | 12 |
Javelin Throw F40 | 40.59 AF | 6 |
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