Oman at the 1992 Summer Paralympics

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Oman at the
1992 Summer Paralympics
Flag of Oman (1970-1995).svg
IPC code OMA
NPC Oman Paralympic Committee
in Barcelona
Competitors 4
Medals
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Silver
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Summer Paralympics appearances

Oman competed at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, Spain. 4 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.

1992 Summer Paralympics

The 1992 Summer Paralympics were the ninth Paralympic Games to be held. They were held in Barcelona, Spain. In addition, the 1992 Paralympic Games for Persons with mental handicap were held immediately after the regular Paralympics in the Spanish capital, Madrid.

Barcelona City and municipality in Catalonia, Spain

Barcelona is a city in Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within city limits, its urban area extends to numerous neighbouring municipalities within the Province of Barcelona and is home to around 4.8 million people, making it the sixth most populous urban area in the European Union after Paris, London, Madrid, the Ruhr area and Milan. It is one of the largest metropolises on the Mediterranean Sea, located on the coast between the mouths of the rivers Llobregat and Besòs, and bounded to the west by the Serra de Collserola mountain range, the tallest peak of which is 512 metres high.

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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 1992 Summer Olympics

Oman competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

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Oman at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

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Oman at the 1996 Summer Paralympics

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Oman at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

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References

  1. "Oman - National Paralympic Committee". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 2016-06-13.