Libya at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

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Libya at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg
IPC code LBA
NPC Libyan Paralympic Committee
Website www.paralympic.ly
in Beijing
Competitors3 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Sahar Mostafa M El Gnemi
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Libya sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China.

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Sports

Powerlifting

AthleteEventResultRank
Sahar Mostafa M El Gnemi 82.5kg 95.07

Table tennis

AthleteEventPreliminariesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Ali Mabrouk Ahmed Men's singles C2 Flag of France.svg  Molliens  (FRA)
L 0–3
Flag of Russia.svg  Poddubnyy  (RUS)
L 0–3
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Kim K Y  (KOR)
L 0–3
4did not advance
Khaled Ahmed Abuajela Men's singles C3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Robinson  (GBR)
LWBF
Flag of France.svg  Guilhem  (FRA)
L 0-3
3did not advance
Ali Mabrouk Ahmed
Khaled Ahmed Abuajela
Men's team C3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)
L 0-3
did not advance

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