Rwanda at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Sporting event delegation

Rwanda at the
2008 Summer Paralympics

IPC code| RWA
NPC| National Paralympic Committee of Rwanda
in Beijing
Competitors| 1 in 1 sport
Flag bearer | Jean de Dieu Nkundabera (opening & closing)
Medals
Ranked -th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

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Rwanda sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. The country was represented by a single athlete.[1] Jean de Dieu Nkundabera, who won a bronze medal in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, competed in the 800 metre wheelchair sprint.[2]

## Athletics[edit]

Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Men
Athlete  | Class  | Event  | Heats  | Semifinal  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Points  | Rank
Jean de Dieu Nkundabera | T46  | 800 m | 2:02.12  | 5  | did not advance

## See also[edit]

* 2008 Summer Paralympics
* Rwanda at the Paralympics
* Rwanda at the 2008 Summer Olympics

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Beijing's unlikeliest Olympians", The Star, July 11, 2008
2. ^ "Olympic team urged to fight for medals", The New Times, June 26, 2008

## External links[edit]

* Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games Official Site
* International Paralympic Committee

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Nations at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China

Africa|

* Algeria
* Angola
* Benin
* Botswana
* Burkina Faso
* Burundi
* Cape Verde
* Central African Republic
* Egypt
* Ethiopia
* Gabon
* Ghana
* Guinea
* Ivory Coast
* Kenya
* Lesotho
* Libya
* Madagascar
* Mali
* Mauritius
* Namibia
* Morocco
* Nigeria
* Niger
* Rwanda
* Senegal
* South Africa
* Tanzania
* Tunisia
* Uganda
* Zambia
* Zimbabwe

America|

* Argentina
* Barbados
* Bermuda
* Brazil
* Canada
* Chile
* Colombia
* Costa Rica
* Cuba
* Dominican Republic
* Ecuador
* El Salvador
* Guatemala
* Haiti
* Honduras
* Jamaica
* Mexico
* Panama
* Peru
* Puerto Rico
* Suriname
* United States
* Uruguay
* Venezuela

Asia|

* Afghanistan
* Bahrain
* Bangladesh
* Cambodia
* China
* East Timor
* Hong Kong
* India
* Indonesia
* Iran
* Iraq
* Japan
* Jordan
* Kazakhstan
* Kuwait
* Kyrgyzstan
* Lebanon
* Laos
* Macau
* Malaysia
* Mongolia
* Myanmar
* Nepal
* Oman
* Palestine
* Pakistan
* Philippines
* Qatar
* Saudi Arabia
* Singapore
* South Korea
* Sri Lanka
* Syria
* Chinese Taipei
* Tajikistan
* Thailand
* Turkmenistan
* United Arab Emirates
* Uzbekistan
* Vietnam

Europe|

* Armenia
* Austria
* Azerbaijan
* Belarus
* Belgium
* Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Bulgaria
* Croatia
* Cyprus
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* Estonia
* Faroe Islands
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* Georgia
* Great Britain
* Greece
* Hungary
* Iceland
* Ireland
* Israel
* Italy
* Latvia
* Lithuania
* Luxembourg
* Macedonia
* Malta
* Moldova
* Montenegro
* Netherlands
* Norway
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* Russia
* Serbia
* Slovakia
* Slovenia
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Turkey
* Ukraine

Oceania|

* Australia
* Fiji
* New Zealand
* Papua New Guinea
* Samoa
* Tonga
* Vanuatu

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