Myanmar at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Appearance
Myanmar at the 2008 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | MYA |
NPC | National Paralympic Committee of Myanmar |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 3 in 2 sports |
Flag bearer | Win Naing |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Myanmar competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. The country's delegation consisted of three competitors: swimmers Win San Aung and Naing Sit Aung and athlete Win Naing. Both Naing Sit Aung and Win Naing won three gold medals at the ASEAN ParaGames earlier in 2008.[1]
Sports
[edit]Athletics
[edit]Athlete | Class | Event | Final | ||
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Result | Points | Rank | |||
Win Naing | F57-58 | Men's javelin throw | 33.33 | 859 | 12 |
Swimming
[edit]Men
[edit]Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
Win San Aung | SB5 | 100m breaststroke | 1:54.51 | 12 | did not advance | |
Naing Sit Aung | S6 | 100m backstroke | 1:30.75 | 9 | did not advance | |
50m butterfly | 38.13 | 12 | did not advance | |||
SM6 | 200m individual medley | 3:39.32 | 11 | did not advance |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Myanmar to send three athletes to Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games". Xinhua News Agency. 2008-08-23. Archived from the original on August 24, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-28.