Brazil at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

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Brazil at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
IPC code	BRA
NPC	Brazilian Paralympic Committee
Website	www.cpb.org.br
in Beijing
Competitors	188 in 17 sports
Flag bearer	Antônio Tenório Silva
Medals Ranked 9th	Gold 16 Silver 14 Bronze 17 Total 47
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
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Brazil sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China The country debuted in the Games in 1972 and 2008 was its 10th participation.

Brazil also sent the largest number of athletes to the Paralympics in its history, with 188 athletes competing in 17 Paralympic sports. Brazil didn't include any competitors in the archery and wheelchair rugby. In the Opening Ceremony, the Brazilian Flag bearer was the judoka Antônio Tenório Silva, who became four-time Paralympic champion in his category.

In 2008, Brazil had its second strongest showing in the history of the Games, finishing in respectable 9th place. André Brasil and Daniel Dias, both of swimming and Lucas Prado of athletics were Brazil's top medalists. Prado won three gold medals, Brasil won five medals (four golds and one silver) and Dias won nine medals (four golds, four silvers and one bronze).

Medalists[]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Lucas Prado	Athletics	Men's 100 m - T11
Gold	Terezinha Guilhermina	Athletics	Women's 200 m - T11
Gold	Lucas Prado	Athletics	Men's 200 m - T11
Gold	Lucas Prado	Athletics	Men's 400 m - T11
Gold	Dirceu Pinto	Boccia	Mixed individual - BC4
Gold	Dirceu Pinto Eliseu Santos	Boccia	Mixed pairs - BC4
Gold	Marcos Felipe	Football 5-a-side	Men's Football 5-a-side - B1
Gold	Antônio Tenório Silva	Judo	Men's 100 kg
Gold	André Brasil	Swimming	Men's 50 m freestyle - S10
Gold	Daniel Dias	Swimming	Men's 100 m freestyle - S5
Gold	André Brasil	Swimming	Men's 100 m freestyle - S10
Gold	Daniel Dias	Swimming	Men's 200 m freestyle - S5
Gold	André Brasil	Swimming	Men's 400 m freestyle - S10
Gold	Daniel Dias	Swimming	Men's 50 m backstroke - S5
Gold	André Brasil	Swimming	Men's 100 m butterfly - S10
Gold	Daniel Dias	Swimming	Men's 200 m individual medley - SM5
Silver	Tito Sena	Athletics	Men's marathon - T46
Silver	André Luiz Oliveira Yohansson Nascimento Claudemir Santos Alan Fonteles Cardoso Oliveira	Athletics	Men's 4 × 100 m relay - T42-46
Silver	Terezinha Guilhermina	Athletics	Women's 100 m - T11
Silver	Shirlene Coelho	Athletics	Women's javelin throw - F35-38
Silver	Daniel Dias	Swimming	Men's 100 m breaststroke - SB4
Silver	Daniel Dias	Swimming	Men's 50 m butterfly - S5
Silver	Karla Cardoso	Judo	Women's 48 kg
Silver		Judo	Women's +70 kg
Silver	André Brasil	Swimming	Men's 200 m individual medley - SM10
Silver	Daniel Dias Luis Silva Clodoaldo Silva	Swimming	Men's 4x50 m medley relay - 20 pts
Silver	Daniel Dias	Swimming	Men's 50 m freestyle - S5
Silver	Phelipe Rodrigues	Swimming	Men's 50 m freestyle - S10
Silver	Phelipe Rodrigues	Swimming	Men's 100 m freestyle - S10
Silver	Welder Knaf Luiz Algacir Silva	Table tennis	Men's team - Class 3
Bronze	Odair Santos	Athletics	Men's 800 m - T12
Bronze	Odair Santos	Athletics	Men's 5000 m - T13
Bronze	Odair Santos	Athletics	Men's 10000 m - T12
Bronze	Ádria Santos	Athletics	Women's 100 m - T11
Bronze	Jerusa Santos	Athletics	Women's 200 m - T11
Bronze	Yohansson Nascimento	Athletics	Men's 100 m - T46
Bronze	Terezinha Guilhermina	Athletics	Women's 400 m - T12
Bronze	Eliseu Santos	Boccia	Mixed individual - BC4
Bronze		Equestrian	Individual championship test - Grade Ib
Bronze		Equestrian	Individual freestyle test - Grade Ib
Bronze		Judo	Women's 52 kg
Bronze		Judo	Women's 57 kg
Bronze		Rowing	Mixed double sculls - TA
Bronze	Verônica Almeida	Swimming	Women's 50 m butterfly - S7
Bronze	Edênia Garcia	Swimming	Women's 50 m freestyle - S4
Bronze	Fabiana Sugimori	Swimming	Women's 50 m freestyle - S11
Bronze	Clodoaldo Silva Daniel Dias Adriano Lima	Swimming	Men's 4x50 m freestyle relay - 20 pts

Sports[]

Athletics[]

Men's track[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Semifinal		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	T46	800m	2:06.37	20	Did not advance
		1500m	4:15.54	19	Did not advance
	T13	200m	DSQ		Did not advance
Gilson Anjos	T13	400m	53.39	11	Did not advance
		1500m	4:29.80	17	Did not advance
	T46	Marathon	N/A				2:35:31	5
	T11	1500m	4:21.32	7	Did not advance
		5000m	N/A				16:38.15	6
Felipe Gomes	T11	100m	11.55	8 q	11.57	7 B	11.72	4
		200m	23.90	8 q	DNS		Did not advance
	T12	400m	56.14	13	Did not advance
		800m	DNS		Did not advance
	T12	10000m	N/A				33:48.45	7
		Marathon	N/A				2:44:50	17
	T12	100m	11.84	22	Did not advance
		200m	DNS		Did not advance
Yohansson Nascimento	T46	100m	11.18	5 Q	N/A		11.25
		200m	22.92	6 q	N/A		22.53	5
		400m	59.76	15	Did not advance
	T46	5000m	N/A				DNF
		Marathon	N/A				2:41:32	9
Alan Oliveira	T44	200m	24.31	7 q	N/A		24.21	7
Andre Luiz Oliveira	T44	100m	12.12	10	Did not advance
	T13	800m	N/A				2:02.81	7
		1500m	4:20.09	15	Did not advance
Edson Pinheiro	T38	100m	N/A				11.30	4
		200m	23.62	5 q	N/A		23.46	6
		400m	N/A				DNF
Lucas Prado	T11	100m	11.19 WR	1 Q	11.20	1 Q	11.03 WR
		200m	23.24	3 Q	22.71 PR	1 Q	22.48 WR
		400m	51.84	2 Q	51.84	2 Q	50.27
	T12	10000m	N/A				DNF
		Marathon	N/A				DNF
Claudemir Santos	T46	200m	1:09.60	21	Did not advance
Odair Santos	T12	800m	1:56.77	3 Q	N/A		1:53.73
		5000m	15:09.90	1 Q	N/A		14:50.35
		10000m	N/A				31:57.91
Tito Sena	T46	5000m	N/A				15:32.32	9
		Marathon	N/A				2:30:49
	T37	100m	12.58	11	Did not advance
		200m	26.06	13	Did not advance
	T53	100m	15.46	6 Q	N/A		15.40	8
		200m	28.56	12	Did not advance
		400m	DNS		Did not advance
	T11	1500m	4:16.29	4 q	N/A		4:14.80	5
		5000m	N/A				DNF
Daniel Silva	T11	100m	11.52	7 q	11.55	6 B	11.56	1
		200m	23.20	2 Q	23.17	4 Q	23.38	4
		400m	52.47	3 Q	51.93	4 q	52.05	4
Antonio Souza	T46	200m	DNS		Did not advance
Emicarlo Souza	T46	400m	50.06	6 q	N/A		49.54	4
		800m	2:01.26	15	Did not advance
	T12	100m	11.46	10 q	11.45	12	Did not advance
		200m	23.54	16	Did not advance
		400m	52.87	12	Did not advance
Felipe Gomes Lucas Prado	T11-13	4x100m relay	DSQ		Did not advance
Yohansson Nascimento Alan Oliveira Andre Luiz Oliveira Claudemir Santos	T42-46	4x100m relay	N/A				45.25

Men's field[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
			Result	Points	Rank
	F57-58	Discus throw	50.54 SB	947	7
		Shot put	12.80	856	13
Marco Aurélio Borges	F44	Discus throw	41.53	768	9
Jonathan de Souza Santos	F40	Shot put	10.53	-	5
Felipe Gomes	F11	Triple jump	DNS
André Luiz Oliveira	F42/44	Long jump	6.19	957	7
	F35-36	Discus throw	34.10	977	6
		Javelin throw	39.72 SB	1073	4
		Shot put	9.92	795	9

Women's track[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Maria José Alves	T12	100m	13.36	11 q	13.21	10	Did not advance
		200m	27.16	11	Did not advance
		400m	1:01.79	6 B	N/A		DNS
	T46	200m	28.01	14	Did not advance
Terezinha Guilhermina	T11	100m	12.48	2 Q	N/A		12.40
		200m	25.16	1 Q	N/A		25.14
	T12	400m	57.70	3 Q	N/A		57.02
	T12	100m	12.95	5 Q	12.88	6 B	12.95	6
		200m	26.57	8 q	26.91	8	Did not advance
		400m	1:02.08	7 B	N/A		DNS
	T13	100m	13.68	13	Did not advance
		200m	28.41	11	Did not advance
		400m	1:05.56	10	Did not advance
Ádria Santos	T11	100m	13.11	4 Q	N/A		13.07
		200m	27.37	7 B	N/A		28.15	8
Jenifer Santos	T38	100m	14.69	6 Q	N/A		14.31	4
		200m	31.22	9	Did not advance
Jerusa Santos	T11	100m	13.16	7 B	N/A		12.99	5
		200m	26.05	3 Q	N/A		26.09
Fernanda Silva	T46	200m	27.47	13	Did not advance
	T13	100m	13.17	11	Did not advance
		200m	26.78	8 q	N/A		26.85	7
		400m	1:01.46	8 q	N/A		1:02.08	7
	T12	100m	13.20	10 q	13.24	11	Did not advance
		200m	26.95	10	Did not advance

Women's field[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
			Result	Points	Rank
Shirlene Coelho	F35-38	Javelin throw	35.95	1513
	F37-38	Discus throw	22.25	757	13
		Shot put	10.09	984	8
	F33-34/52-53	Javelin throw	8.57	753	16
Suely Guimarães	F54-56	Discus throw	21.98 SB	838	8
		Shot put	6.68 SB	803	13
	F35-36	Discus throw	13.42	623	11
		Shot put	6.94	780	7
	F35-38	Javelin throw	14.59 SB	841	13
	F13	Long jump	4.10	-	12
Roseane Santos	F57-58	Discus throw	30.51	970	7
		Shot put	9.06	932	7

Boccia[]

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries			Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opponent	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Dirceu Pinto	Mixed individual BC4	(POR)	W 7-4	2 Q	(CHN) W 12-0	E Santos (BRA) W 9-2	Leung Y W (HKG) W 3-1
		(POR)	L 2-4
		(HUN)	W 4-1
Eliseu Santos		(CHN)	L 3-8	2 Q	Lau (HKG) W 7-3	Pinto (BRA) L 2-9	Dueso (ESP) W 7-1
		(CZE)	W 8-0
		(ESP)	W 12-0
Dirceu Pinto Eliseu Santos	Pairs BC4	Dueso (ESP) /   (ESP)	L 0-5	2 Q	N/A	(CZE) /   (CZE) W 4-1	(POR) /   (POR) W 5-2
		(SVK) /   (SVK)	W 6-0
		(HUN) /   (HUN)	W 6-2

Cycling[]

Men's road[]

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
	Men's road race LC3/LC4/CP3	1:39:15	14
	Men's road time trial LC3	40:44.90	9
	Men's road race LC1/LC2/CP4	1:46:13	6
	Men's road time trial LC1	35:50.02	6

Men's track[]

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank
	Men's individual pursuit LC3	DSQ		Did not advance
	Men's time trial LC3-4	N/A		1:29.00	19
	Men's individual pursuit LC1	4:50.11	4 q	Triboli (ITA) L 4:53.41	4
	Men's time trial LC1	N/A		1:13.56	9

Equestrian[]

Individual events[]

Athlete	Horse	Event	Total
			Score	Rank
	Luthenay De Vernay	Mixed individual championship test grade Ib	67.714
		Mixed individual freestyle test grade Ib	67.333
	Lester	Mixed individual championship test grade II	59.091	15
		Mixed individual freestyle test grade II	66.277	7
	Neho De La Jonchere	Mixed individual championship test grade Ib	56.952	14
		Mixed individual freestyle test grade Ib	54.444	15
	Neho De La J.	Mixed individual championship test grade Ia	60.900	8
		Mixed individual freestyle test grade Ia	63.556	8

Team[]

Athlete	Horse	Event	Individual score			Total
			TT	CT	Total	Score	Rank
	See above	Team	62.823	67.714	130.537*	364.405	11
			61.524	59.091	120.615*
			44.941	56.952	101.893
			52.353	60.900	113.253*

* - denotes highest scores counted towards total score.

Football 5-a-side[]

The Brazilian football 5-a-side team won the gold medal after defeating China in the gold medal match.

Players[]

• Marcos Felipe

Tournament[]

Gold medal match

Football 7-a-side[]

The Brazilian football 7-a-side team didn't win any medals; they were defeated by Iran in the bronze medal match.

Players[]

• Fabiano Bruzzi
• Leandro Marinho
• Wanderson Oliveira
• Luciano Rocha
• Marcos Silva

Tournament[]

Semi final

Bronze medal match

Goalball[]

Men's tournament[]

The men's team didn't win any medals; they were 11th out of 12 teams.

Players

Results

11/12th classification

Women's tournament[]

The women's team didn't win any medals; they were 6th out of 8 teams.

Players

Results

Judo[]

Men[]

Athlete	Event	First Round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage round 1	Repechage round 2	Final/ Bronze medal contest
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Eduardo Amaral	Men's 66kg	(AZE) L 0000-0001	Did not advance
	Men's 60kg	Li X (CHN) L 0001-0101	N/A		Quilter (GBR) L 0000-1010	Did not advance
Antônio Tenório Silva	Men's 100kg	(IRI) W 1001-0000	Porter (USA) W 1001–0000	(UKR) W 1011-0000	N/A		(AZE) W 1101-0000

Women[]

Athlete	Event	First Round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage round 1	Repechage round 2	Final/ Bronze medal contest
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
	Women's 52kg	(JPN) W 1010-0000	N/A	(CHN) L 0001-0010	N/A		(ESP) W 1000-0000
Karla Cardoso	Women's 48kg	N/A	Halinska (UKR) W 0200–0000	(CUB) W 0002-0001	N/A		(CHN) L 0000-1010
	Women's 57kg	Merenciano (ESP) L 0042-0101	N/A			Buzmakova (RUS) W 1000-0000	(ALG) W 0100-0000
	Women's +70kg	(ESP) W 1000-0010	N/A	(JPN) W 1011-0000	N/A		(CHN) L 0000-1010
Lucia Teixeira	Women's 63kg	Arce (ESP) L 0001-1001	N/A		Quessandier (FRA) L 0100-1001	Did not advance

Powerlifting[]

Men[]

Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
	82.5kg	170.0	9
	67.5kg	172.5	10

Women[]

Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
	67.5kg	100.0	5
	44kg	82.5	5

Rowing[]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	Men's single sculls	5:55.07	10 R	6:21.27	9 FB	5:52.23	3
	Women's single sculls	6:14.76	10 R	6:57.12	4 FA	6:54.76	6
	Mixed double sculls	4:18.45	2 FA	N/A		4:28.36
	Mixed coxed four	3:40.41	5 R	3:49.76	4 FB	3:50.37	1

Shooting[]

Men[]

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank
	Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1	1116	17	Did not advance
	Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1	573	34	Did not advance

Swimming[]

Men[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Genezi Andrade	S3	50m backstroke	59.04	6 Q	59.25	7
		100m freestyle	2:07.59	7 Q	2:06.02	6
		200m freestyle	N/A		4:15.50	5
Francisco Avelino	S5	50m backstroke	47.29	8 Q	47.28	8
	SB4	100m breaststroke	2:04.01	12	Did not advance
	SB3	50m breaststroke	1:03.24	8 Q	1:01.87	8
	SM4	150m individual medley	3:08.13	9	Did not advance
André Brasil	S10	100m backstroke	1:04.44	5 Q	1:03.63	4
		100m butterfly	59.13 PR	1 Q	56.47 WR
		50m freestyle	24.55	1 Q	23.61 WR
		100m freestyle	54.27	1 Q	51.38 WR
		400m freestyle	4:23.48	4 Q	4:05.84 PR
	SM10	200m individual medley	2:20.40	6 Q	2:14.20
Mauro Brasil	S9	50m freestyle	27.18	12	Did not advance
	S10	100m freestyle	57.96	15	Did not advance
		400m freestyle	4:23.93	5 Q	4:23.35	6
Daniel Dias	S5	50m backstroke	36.46 WR	2 Q	35.28
		50m butterfly	38.79	3 Q	36.25
		50m freestyle	34.95	5 Q	33.56
		100m freestyle	1:14.14	1 Q	1:11.05
		200m freestyle	N/A		2:32.32 WR
	SB4	100m breaststroke	1:41.74	2 Q	1:40.39
	SM5	200m individual medley	2:59.04 PR	1 Q	2:52.60 WR
Carlos Farrenberg	S13	50m freestyle	25.01	4 Q	24.62	4
		100m freestyle	54.97	3 Q	54.70	5
		400m freestyle	4:29.45	3 Q	4:27.16	5
	SM13	200m individual medley	2:34.19	14	Did not advance
	S2	50m backstroke	1:12.27	4 Q	1:15.77	8
		50m freestyle	1:17.85	8 Q	1:15.14	7
		100m freestyle	2:35.83	6 Q	2:33.72	5
		200m freestyle	5:19.41	4 Q	5:38.42	8
Adriano Lima	S6	50m freestyle	32.98	8 Q	32.85	8
		100m freestyle	1:10.90	4 Q	1:10.91	5
		400m freestyle	5:27.10	4 Q	5:22.90	4
	SB5	100m breaststroke	1:47.10	9	Did not advance
	S2	50m backstroke	1:13.50	6 Q	1:13.69	5
		50m freestyle	1:14.74	7 Q	1:15.41	8
		100m freestyle	2:36.14	7 Q	2:32.45	4
		200m freestyle	5:21.11	5 Q	5:21.35	5
	SB11	100m breaststroke	1:28.02	12	Did not advance
Phelipe Rodrigues	S10	50m freestyle	24.77	2 Q	24.64
		100m freestyle	55.07	4 Q	54.22
		400m freestyle	4:29.36	10	Did not advance
	S6	50m freestyle	37.13	15	Did not advance
	SB6	100m breaststroke	1:36.05	6 Q	1:36.51	7
	S4	50m backstroke	56.70	11	Did not advance
		200m freestyle	3:59.65	10	Did not advance
Clodoaldo Silva	S5	50m backstroke	48.16	11	Did not advance
		50m butterfly	44.75	7 Q	45.74	8
		50m freestyle	34.86	3 Q	35.22	7
		100m freestyle	1:18.81	5 Q	1:21.14	6
		200m freestyle	N/A		2:50.89	5
Luis Silva	S6	50m butterfly	36.24	8 Q	37.90	8
		50m freestyle	35.67	14	Did not advance
	S8	100m backstroke	1:19.13	14	Did not advance
	SB6	100m breaststroke	1:41.27	9	Did not advance
	SM7	200m individual medley	3:08.72	12	Did not advance
	SB4	100m breaststroke	1:49.38	6 Q	1:47.86	6
	SM5	200m individual medley	3:42.56	6 Q	3:30.58	6
Daniel Dias Adriano Lima Clodoaldo Silva	N/A	4x50m freestyle relay	N/A		2:30.17
André Brasil Mauro Brasil Daniel Dias Phelipe Rodrigues	N/A	4x100m freestyle relay	N/A		3:55.78	4
Francisco Avelino Adriano Lima Clodoaldo Silva	N/A	4x50m medley relay	2:54.05	2 Q	2:39.31
André Brasil Daniel Dias Phelipe Rodrigues	N/A	4x100m medley relay	4:41.04	8 Q	4:40.01	8

Women[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Verônica Almeida	S7	50m butterfly	40.19	5 Q	38.49
Rildene Firmino	SM4	150m individual medley	N/A		4:05.00	6
Edênia Garcia	S4	50m freestyle	N/A		53.28
		100m freestyle	1:59.11	4 Q	1:58.02	4
	S8	100m butterfly	1:32.58	11	Did not advance
		400m freestyle	5:46.96	8 Q	5:48.87	8
Fabiana Sugimori	S11	50m freestyle	32.90	3 Q	32.45
		100m freestyle	1:15.24	8 Q	1:13.40	6

Table tennis[]

Men[]

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries				First Round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	Men's singles C4-5	Bolldén (SWE) L 0-3	(TPE) L 0-3	N/A	3	Did not advance
	Men's singles C2	Boury (FRA) W 3–1	Ruep (AUT) L 1-3	(ITA) W 3-2	2	Did not advance
	Men's singles C4-5	Guo X (CHN) L 0-3	(CZE) L 1-3	N/A	3	Did not advance
Welder Knaf	Men's singles C3	Feng P (CHN) L 0-3	Dollmann (AUT) L 1-3	N/A	3	Did not advance
	Men's singles C2	(DEN) L 0-3	Revucky (SVK) L 0-3	(GER) L 0-3	4	Did not advance
	Men's singles C6	(GBR) L 0-3	Schmidt (GER) L 0-3	(POL) L 1-3	4	Did not advance
	Men's singles C4-5	Choi K S (KOR) L 0-3	(CRO) W 3-0	N/A	2	Did not advance
Luiz Algacir Silva	Men's singles C3	(AUT) W 3-0	Rawson (GBR) L 1-3	N/A	1 Q	Robinson (GBR) W 3-0	Merrien (FRA) W 3-0	Feng P (CHN) L 0-3	Piñas (ESP) L 0-3	4

Women[]

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries				Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	Women's singles C9	Lei L (CHN) L 0-3	(TUR) L 0-3	(SLO) W 3-1	3	Did not advance
	Women's singles C5	Ren G (CHN) L 0–3	Lundback (SWE) L 0–3	(TPE) L 0–3	4	Did not advance
Jane Karla Rodrigues	Women's singles C8	Zhang X (CHN) L 0-3	Mairie (FRA) L 0-3	(SWE) L 0-3	4	Did not advance

Teams[]

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	Men's team C1-2	N/A	Austria (AUT) L 1-3	Did not advance
Welder Knaf Luiz Algacir Silva	Men's team C3	N/A	Austria (AUT) W 3-0	China (CHN) W 3-2	France (FRA) L 1-3
	Men's team C4-5	Chinese Taipei (TPE) L 1-3	Did not advance
Jane Karla Rodrigues	Women's team C6-10	N/A	France (FRA) L 0-3	Did not advance

Volleyball[]

The men's volleyball team didn't win any medals, they were 6th out of 8 teams.

Players[]

Tournament[]

7 September 2008 19:30	Brazil (BRA)	'0–3'	Egypt (EGY)	China Agricultural University Gymnasium Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Anton Probst (Germany)
	(8–25, 14–25, 17–25)

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8 September 2008 15:30	Iran (IRI)	'3'–0	Brazil (BRA)	China Agricultural University Gymnasium Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Viktor Feldshteyn (Ukraine)
	(25–9, 25–11, 25–8)

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9 September 2008 19:30	Brazil (BRA)	'3'-0	Japan (JPN)	China Agricultural University Gymnasium Attendance: 1,000 Referees: An Qi (China)
	(25–20, 25–17, 25–10)

5th-8th Classification Semifinals

{{{date}}}	Iraq (IRQ)	'1–3'	Brazil (BRA)	China Agricultural University Gymnasium
	(13–25, 25–20, 16–25, 18–25)

5th/6th Classification

{{{date}}}	Brazil (BRA)	'1–3'	China (CHN)	China Agricultural University Gymnasium
	(18–25, 25–23, 18–25, 19–25)

Wheelchair basketball[]

Men's tournament[]

The men's team didn't win any medals; they were 9th out of 12 teams.

Players

Results

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Classification round semifinals

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Ninth place classification

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Women's tournament[]

The women's team didn't win any medals; they were 10th out of 10 teams.

Players

• Elizabeth Gomes

Results

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9-10th classification

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Wheelchair tennis[]

Men[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
			Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
	Open	Men's singles	(USA) L 1-6, 3-6	Did not advance
			(AUT) W 7-6, 7-5	Saida (JPN) L 0-6, 1-6	Did not advance
		Men's doubles	N/A	(JPN) /   (JPN) L 2-6, 7-5, 1-6	Did not advance

See also[]

• 2008 Summer Paralympics
• Brazil at the Paralympics
• Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics

External links[]

• Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games Official Site
• International Paralympic Committee

References[]