Papua New Guinea at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

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Papua New Guinea at the
2024 Summer Paralympics
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg
IPC code PNG
NPC Papua New Guinea Paralympic Committee
in Paris, France
August 28, 2024 (2024-08-28) – September 8, 2024 (2024-09-08)
Competitors2 (1 man and 1 woman) in 1 sport and 2 events
Flag bearers Herea Loi
Manega Tapari
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Papua New Guinea competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September 2024. This was their seventh appearance at the Summer Paralympics. [1]

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Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games.

SportMenWomenTotal
Taekwondo 112
Total112

Taekwondo

Papua New Guinea qualified two athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition, all of which had achieved the qualification standards at the 2024 Oceanian Qualification Tournament in Honiara, Solomon Islands, in April 2024. [2] [3]

AthleteEventPreliminary roundFirst roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Herea Loi Men's −70 kg Flag of Mexico.svg  García López  (MEX)
L 0–19
Did not advance
Manega Tapari Women's +65 kg Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Kimoto  (CAF)
W 16–10
Flag of Spain.svg  Moreno  (ESP)
L 6–35
Did not advance

See also

References

  1. "Papua New Guinea Paralympic Committee". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  2. "Paris 2024 Qualification Regulations". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
  3. "Para-Taekwondo athletes from Fiji, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands qualify for Paris 2024". InsideTheGames. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 2024-05-05.