United Arab Emirates at the 2004 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | UAE |
NPC | UAE Paralympic Committee |
in Athens | |
Competitors | 10 in 2 sports |
Medals Ranked 51st |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
United Arab Emirates competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 10 athletes. [1] Competitors from United Arab Emirates won 4 medals, including 1 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze to finish 51st in the medal table. [2]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Mohammed Khamis Khalaf | Powerlifting | Men's 82.5kg |
Silver | Mana Abdulla Sulaiman | Athletics | Men's shot put F32 |
Bronze | Ali Al Ansari | Athletics | Men's 400m T37 |
Bronze | Mohammed Bin Dabbas | Athletics | Men's discus throw F33/34 |
Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
Ayed Alhababi | T53 | 100m | 15.91 | 8 q | — | 16.11 | 8 | |
Jasim Al Naqbi | T54 | 100m | 15.18 | 17 | did not advance | |||
200m | 27.86 | 22 | did not advance | |||||
Ahmed Hassan | T36 | 100m | 12.76 | 4 Q | — | 12.79 | 5 | |
200m | — | 26.62 | 8 | |||||
400m | 1:02.21 | 7 q | — | 1:01.56 | 7 | |||
Ali Qambar Al Ansari | T37 | 100m | 12.58 | 6 Q | — | 12.63 | 6 | |
200m | 25.74 | 5 Q | — | 25.14 | 4 | |||
400m | — | 55.53 |
Athlete | Class | Event | Final | ||
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Result | Points | Rank | |||
Mana Abdulla Sulaiman | F32 | Shot put | 7.18 | - | |
Humaid Al Mazam | F52-53 | Javelin | 16.23 | 1016 | 5 |
F54 | Discus | 23.10 | - | 7 | |
Mohammad Bin Dabbas | F33-34 | Discus | 35.81 | 868 | |
Juma Salem Hassan Ali | F33-34 | Discus | 17.00 | 873 | 8 |
Shot put | 5.36 | 536 | 12 | ||
Khamis Masood Abdullah | F33-34 | Shot put | 9.80 | 927 | 7 |
Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
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Mohammed Khamis Khalaf | 82.5kg | 217.5 |
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