Cape Verde at the Paralympics
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| IPC code | CPV |
| NPC | Comité Caboverdeano Desp. Para Deficientes |
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Cape Verde made its Paralympic Games début at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, with two competitors in track and field, and one in powerlifting. The country sent a single athlete () to the 2008 Games, to compete in the women's shot put, discus and javelin.[1]
In Rio de Janeiro 2016, sprinter Gracelino Barbosa won Cape Verde's first Paralympic medal, a bronze in the Men's 400m T20.
Cape Verde has never taken part in the Winter Paralympics.[2]
Medal tables[]
Medals by Summer Games[]
| Games | Athletes | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
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| 2004 Athens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2008 Beijing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2012 London | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2016 Rio de Janeiro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 78 |
| 2020 Tokyo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2024 Paris | Future Event | |||||
| 2028 Los Angeles | ||||||
| 2032 Brisbane | ||||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Cape Verde at the Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee
- ^ Cape Verde at the Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee
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