| United Arab Emirates at the 1992 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | UAE |
| NPC | UAE Paralympic Committee |
| in Barcelona | |
| Competitors | 1 |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
United Arab Emirates competed at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, Spain. The one competitor from United Arab Emirates won no medals and so did not place in the medal table. [1]
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