Oman at the 1988 Summer Paralympics

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Oman at the
1988 Summer Paralympics
Flag of Oman (1970-1995).svg
IPC code OMA
NPC Oman Paralympic Committee
in Seoul
Competitors9
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Summer Paralympics appearances

Oman competed at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, South Korea. 9 competitors from Oman won no medals and so did not place in the medal table. [1]

Oman Arab sultanate in Western Asia

Oman, officially the Sultanate of Oman, is an Arab country on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. Its official religion is Islam.

1988 Summer Paralympics

The 1988 Summer Paralympics, were the first Paralympics in 24 years to take place in the same city as the Olympic Games. They took place in Seoul, South Korea. This was the first time the term "Paralympic" came into official use.

Seoul Special city in Seoul Capital Area, South Korea

Seoul, officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. With surrounding Incheon metropolis and Gyeonggi province, Seoul forms the heart of the Seoul Capital Area.

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Oman at the Paralympics

Oman made its Paralympic Games début at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, with competitors taking part in track and field, table tennis, weightlifting and wheelchair fencing. The country has participated in every subsequent edition of the Summer Paralympics, but has never entered the Winter Paralympics. Its delegations have got smaller over time: from seven athletes in 1988, to four in 1992, three in 1996, one in 2000, two in 2004 and one in 2008. Oman has only ever been represented by male athletes, and none has ever won a medal.

Oman at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Oman competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea.

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References

  1. "Oman - National Paralympic Committee". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 2016-06-14.