| Indonesia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | INA |
| NPC | National Paralympic Committee of Indonesia |
| Website | www |
| in Beijing | |
| Competitors | 3 in 3 sports |
| Flag bearer | Billy Zeth Makal |
| Medals |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Indonesia sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. The country sent three athletes to compete in three sports. [1]
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Zeth Makal | 60kg | 157.5 | 8 |
| Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| Lamri | S9 | 100m backstroke | 1:12.13 | 9 | did not advance | |
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | ||
| Yanni Ida | Women's singles |  Arnoult (USA)L 0-6, 0-6 | did not advance | |||
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Israel sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. Israel sent 42 athletes, who competed in 11 sports: archery, athletics, basketball, cycling, equestrian, rowing, sailing, shooting, swimming, table tennis and tennis. The country's flagbearer during the Games' opening ceremony was Yizhar Cohen, who won three gold medals at the 1988 Seoul Paralympics.
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