Qatar at the 2008 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | QAT |
NPC | Qatar Paralympic Committee |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 2 in 2 sports |
Flag bearer | Ali Abdulla Mohamed |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances | |
Qatar sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. It did not win any medals.
Athlete | Class | Event | Final | ||
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Result | Points | Rank | |||
Nasser Saed Al-Sahoti | F57-58 | Men's javelin throw | 41.82 | 887 | 10 |
Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
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Ali Abdulla Mohamed | +100kg | DNF |
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