Belarus at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Belarus at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
IPC code	BLR
NPC	Paralympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus
in Beijing
Competitors	33 in 5 sports
Flag bearer	Ihar Fartunau
Medals Ranked 21st	Gold 5 Silver 7 Bronze 1 Total 13
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020
Other related appearances
Soviet Union (1988)  Unified Team (1992)

Belarus competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China.

Medallists[]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Tamara Sivakova	Athletics	Women's discus throw F12-13
Gold		Cycling	Women's road race B&VI 1-3
Gold	Sergei Punko	Swimming	Men's 400m freestyle S12
Gold	Raman Makarau	Swimming	Men's 100m butterfly S12
Gold	Dzmitry Salei	Swimming	Men's 100m butterfly S13
Silver	Volha Zinkevich	Athletics	Women's long jump F12
Silver	Tamara Sivakova	Athletics	Women's shot put F12-13
Silver		Cycling	Women's time trial B&VI 1-3
Silver	Liudmila Vauchok	Rowing	Women's single sculls
Silver	Sergei Punko	Swimming	Men's 100m breaststroke SB12
Silver	Sergei Punko	Swimming	Men's 100m butterfly S12
Silver		Wheelchair fencing	Men's épée B
Bronze	Uladzimir Izotau	Swimming	Men's 100m breaststroke SB13

Sports[]

Athletics[]

Men's track[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Semifinal		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	T12	Marathon	N/A				2:42:33	15
	T36	100m	N/A				12.83	9
		200m	N/A				26.61	7
		400m	N/A				DNF
	T13	100m	11.54	10	Did not advance
	T12	400m	DNF		Did not advance

Men's field[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
			Result	Points	Rank
	F11-12	Discus throw	43.43	855	8
		Shot put	14.98	924	5
	F12	Long jump	6.75	-	5
		Triple jump	13.30	-	6
Siarhei Hrybanau	F11-12	Discus throw	30.21	594	10
		Shot put	15.35	947	4
Viktar Khilmonchyk	F42	Discus throw	38.89	-	8
		Shot put	11.68	-	10
	F12	Triple jump	14.28	-	4
	F12	Triple jump	13.91	-	5
Aliaksandr Subota	F46	Long jump	6.46 SB	-	5
Aliaksandr Tryputs	F11-12	Javelin throw	52.40	926	5
	P12	Pentathlon	DNS
	F11	Long jump	5.41	-	8
		Triple jump	11.53	-	8

Women's track[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Semifinal		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	T12	100m	DSQ		Did not advance
	T38	100m	14.79	7 q	N/A		14.79	6
		200m	30.79	7 q	N/A		31.00	7
	T46	100m	12.91	8 q	N/A		13.00	8
		200m	26.93	8 Q	N/A		27.11	8
Aksana Sivitskaya	T13	100m	13.91	14	Did not advance
Volha Zinkevich	T12	100m	12.81	4 Q	12.67	3 Q	12.71	4
		200m	26.17	4 Q	26.07	5	Did not advance
		400m	DNF		Did not advance

Women's field[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
			Result	Points	Rank
	F12	Long jump	5.56	-	5
Tamara Sivakova	F12-13	Discus throw	41.29	970
		Shot put	12.13	972
Aksana Sivitskaya	F13	Long jump	5.22	-	6
Volha Zinkevich	F12	Long jump	5.81	-

Cycling[]

Men's track[]

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Vasili Shaptsiaboi (pilot)	Men's road race B&VI 1-3	DNF
	Men's road time trial B&VI 1-3	33:30.42	8

Women's road[]

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
(pilot)	Women's road race B&VI 1-3	1:55:35
	Women's road time trial B&VI 1-3	36:59.98
(pilot)	Women's road race B&VI 1-3	2:01:20	6
	Women's road time trial B&VI 1-3	40:19.02	8

Women's track[]

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank
(pilot)	Women's individual pursuit B&VI 1-3	3:54.322	6	Did not advance
(pilot)	Women's individual pursuit B&VI 1-3	4:02.820	9	Did not advance

Rowing[]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Liudmila Vauchok	Women's single sculls	5:45.51	2 R	6:22.26	1 FA	6:25.44

Swimming[]

Men[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Uladzimir Izotau	S13	100m butterfly	1:03.20	11	Did not advance
	SB13	100m breaststroke	1:10.91	5 Q	1:08.90
Raman Makarau	S12	100m backstroke	1:03.75	3 Q	1:02.83	4
		100m butterfly	59.08 PR	1 Q	56.90 WR
		50m freestyle	25.39	4 Q	25.02	4
		100m freestyle	55.29	5 Q	54.77	4
	SM12	200m individual medley	2:21.57	7 Q	2:18.92	5
Sergei Punko	S12	100m butterfly	1:00.29 PR	2 Q	59.72
		50m freestyle	26.17	7 Q	25.97	8
		100m freestyle	55.67	6 Q	54.99	5
		400m freestyle	4:31.11	3 Q	4:08.64 WR
	SB12	100m breaststroke	1:12.18	2 Q	1:09.71
	SM12	200m individual medley	2:19.43	3 Q	DSQ
	S12	100m butterfly	1:06.31	10	Did not advance
	SB12	100m breaststroke	1:15.45	8 Q	1:15.23	6
Dzmitry Salei	S13	100m butterfly	1:00.08	1 Q	58.89
		50m freestyle	25.23	7 Q	24.92	5
		100m freestyle	55.12	4 Q	54.67	4
	SM13	200m individual medley	2:24.57	9	Did not advance

Women[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Natallia Shavel	S6	50m butterfly	48.72	14	Did not advance
	SB5	100m breaststroke	1:56.14	4 Q	1:57.69	6
	SM6	200m individual medley	3:40.74	9	Did not advance

Wheelchair fencing[]

Men[]

Athlete	Event	Qualification			Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition	Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Men's épée B	(UKR)	W 5–4	2 Q	(GRE) W 15-7	(USA) W 15–4	(FRA) W 15–6	Hu D (CHN) L 13–15
		(KOR)	W 5-3
		(ITA)	L 4-5
		(CHN)	W 5-4
		Pluta (POL)	W 5-3
	Men's foil B	Sarri (ITA)	L 2-5	6	Did not advance
		(FRA)	L 4-5
		(POL)	L 2-5
		Hisakawa (JPN)	L 4-5
		(RUS)	L 4-5

Women[]

Athlete	Event	Qualification			Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition	Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Women's épée A	Yu C Y (HKG)	L 1-5	4 Q	(CHN) L 11-15	Did not advance
		(HUN)	L 3-5
		(POL)	W 5-3
		(CHN)	W 5-4
		(FRA)	L 4-5
	Women's foil A	(CHN)	L 2-5	5	Did not advance
		Yu C Y (HKG)	L 3-5
		Trigilia (ITA)	L 3-5
		(FRA)	L 2-5
		(HUN)	W 5-2

See also[]

• Belarus at the Paralympics
• Belarus at the 2008 Summer Olympics

External links[]

• International Paralympic Committee