Democratic Republic of the Congo at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | COD |
NPC | Paralympic Committee of the Democratic Republic of Congo |
in Paris, France August 28, 2024 – September 8, 2024 | |
Competitors | 2 (1 man and 1 woman) in 1 sport |
Flag bearers | Paulin Mayombo Mukendi Nancy Nsenga Sala |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
The Democratic Republic of Congo are competing at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September 2024.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Total | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Result | Rank | ||
Paulin Mayombo Mukendi | Men's shot put F57 | 9.92 | 9 |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Nancy Nsenga Sala | Women's shot put F57 | 6.01 | 5 | Did not advance |
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