Great Britain competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. Great Britain sent a delegation of around 400, of which 212 were athletes, to compete in eighteen sports at the Games. The team was made up of athletes from the whole United Kingdom; athletes from Northern Ireland, who may elect to hold Irish citizenship under the pre-1999 article 2 of the Irish constitution, are able to be selected to represent either Great Britain or Ireland at the Paralympics. Additionally some British overseas territories compete separately from Britain in Paralympic competition.
Shooting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics consisted of twelve events. The competition was held in the Beijing Shooting Range Hall from 7 September to 12 September.
The Women's 10 metre air pistol SH1 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place on September 8 at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall.
The Men's 10 metre air pistol standing SH1 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place on September 7 at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall.
The Mixed 10 metre air rifle prone SH2 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place on September 9 at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall.
The Mixed 10 metre air rifle prone SH1 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place on September 11 at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall.
The Mixed 10 metre air rifle standing SH2 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place on September 11 at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall.
The Mixed 50 metre rifle prone SH1 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place on September 11 at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall.
The Mixed 50 metre pistol SH1 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place on September 12 at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall.
The Women's 50 metre rifle 3 positions SH1 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place on September 9 at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall.
Norway competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. They won a total of eight medals; three gold, two silver and three bronze. Sarah Louise Rung led the team by winning five medals in swimming; two gold, one silver and two bronze.
Thailand competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016.
Sweden is competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. They won ten medals; one gold, four silver and five bronze.
Iran competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016.
China has qualified to send athletes to the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. Sports China is competed in include blind football, archery, boccia, cycling, goalball, judo, paracanoeing, sitting volleyball and wheelchair basketball.
Ukraine competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016.
Turkey has qualified send athletes to the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. Sports the country qualified to compete in include 5-a-side football, archery, goalball and wheelchair basketball.
Uzbekistan competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 to 18 September 2016.
Ayşegül Pehlivanlar is a Turkish paralympic shooter competing in the pistol events. She won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Aysel Özgan is a Turkish female paralympic shooter competing in the pistol events. She took part at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympic Games.
