| Saudi Arabia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
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| IPC code | KSA |
| NPC | Paralympic Committee of Saudi Arabia |
| in Beijing | |
| Competitors | 3 in 2 sports |
| Medals Ranked 48th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Saudi Arabia sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Osamah Alshanqiti | Athletics | Men's triple jump F12 | 8th |
 Silver | Osamah Alshanqiti | Athletics | Men's long Jump F12 |
| Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Saeed Alkhaldi | T46 | 100m | 11.25 | 8 q | 11.36 | 6 | |
| 200m | 23.50 | 14 | did not advance | ||||
| Athlete | Class | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Points | Rank | |||
| Osamah Alshanqiti | F12 | Long jump | 7.06 | - | |
| Triple jump | 15.37 | - | | ||
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hussain Alnoweser | 75kg | 195.0 | 6 |
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