Syria at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Syria at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeSYR
NPCSyrian Paralympic Committee
in Beijing
Competitors5 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Rasha Alshikh
Medals
Ranked 69th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Syria sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China.[1]

Medallists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Bronze Rasha Alshikh Powerlifting Women's -67.5kg

Sports

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Men's field

Athlete Class Event Final
Result Points Rank
Mohamad Mohamad F57-58 Javelin throw 37.66 970 6

Powerlifting

Main article: Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Men

Athlete Event Result Rank
Yahya Abou Mughdeb 52kg 137.5 7
Ammar Shekh Ahmad 82.5kg 192.5 6

Women

Athlete Event Result Rank
Rasha Alshikh 67.5kg 117.5 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Natali Elias 52kg 87.5 6

See also

References

  1. ^ "Paralympic Games team in Beijing"[permanent dead link‍], Chronicle, September 1, 2008