Afghanistan at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Afghanistan competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China.[1] The country was represented by a single athlete, Mohammad Fahim Rahimi, who competed in powerlifting.[2]

Afghanistan at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeAFG
NPCAfghanistan Paralympic Committee
in Beijing
Competitors1 in 1 sport
Flag bearer Mohammad Fahim Rahimi
(opening & closing)
Medals
Ranked -th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Officials4
Summer Paralympics appearances

Powerlifting
Main article: Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Men

Athlete Class Event Result Rank
Mohammad Fahim Rahimi - -67.5 kg No Mark -

See also

References
  1. "Afghan Paralympics team leaves for Beijing" Archived 2011-05-21 at the Wayback Machine, Pajhwok Afghan News, August 31, 2008
  2. "Only Afghan Paralympic athlete to compete in weightlifting in Beijing" Archived September 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, Xinhua, September 2, 2008
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