Guinea at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | GUI |
NPC | National Paralympic Committee Guinea |
in Paris, France August 28, 2024 – September 8, 2024 | |
Competitors | 2 (1 man and 1 woman) in 1 sport |
Flag bearers | Kadiatou Bangoura Yamoussa Sylla |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Guinea competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September 2024. This was the nation's fifth time competing at the Summer Paralympic Games after it made its debut at the 2004 Summer Paralympics. The delegation consisted of two competitors from one sport.
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 | Heat | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Yamoussa Sylla | Men's 100 metres T47 | 12.11 | 7 | Did not advance | |
Men's long jump T47 | — | 5.70 | 7 | ||
Kadiatou Bangoura | Women's 200 metres T47 | 28.47 SB | 6 | Did not advance | |
Women's 400 metres T47 | 1:06.09 | 6 | Did not advance |
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