Jordan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | JOR |
NPC | Jordan Paralympic Committee |
in Paris | |
Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
Flag bearers | Asma Issa Abdelkareem Mohammad Ahmad Khattab |
Medals Ranked 48th |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Jordan competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September 2024.
Medals by sport
Medals by gender
Medals by date
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Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Powerlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 1 | 0 | 1 |
One Jordanian male athlete, Ahmad Hindi (Shot Put F34), managed to break through the qualifications for the 2024 Paralympics after breaking the qualification limit. [1]
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Distance | Position | ||
Ahmad Hindi | Men's shot put F34 | 11.66 SB |
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