| Pakistan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
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| IPC code | PAK |
| NPC | National Paralympic Committee of Pakistan |
| Website | pakistanparalympic |
| in Paris, France | |
| Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer | Haider Ali |
| Medals Ranked 79th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Pakistan competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September 2024. [1]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Haider Ali | Athletics | Men's discus throw F37 | 6 September |
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Haider Ali, Pakistan's three time paralympic medalist (and so far, the only medalist), qualified for the F37 discus throw. [2] [3]
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| Haider Ali | Men's discus throw F37 | 52.54 | |
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