Hong Kong at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Hong Kong at the 2016 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | HKG |
NPC | Hong Kong Sports Association for the Physically Disabled |
in Rio de Janeiro | |
Competitors | 24 in 8 sports |
Medals Ranked 40th |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Hong Kong competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016.
Equestrian[]
Through the Para Equestrian Individual Ranking List Allocation method, the country earned a pair of slots at the Rio Games for their two highest ranked equestrian competitors. These slots were irrespective of class ranking.[1]
Shooting[]
The third opportunity for direct qualification for shooters to the Rio Paralympics took place at the 2015 IPC IPC Shooting World Cup in Sydney, Australia. At this competition, earned a qualifying spot for their country in the P1- Men's 10m Air Pistol SH1 event.[2][3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "EQUESTRIAN" (PDF). FEI. International Paralympic Committee. 24 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
- ^ "Shooting Qualification" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 December 2015. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
- ^ "2015 IPC IPC Shooting World Cup in Sydney, Australia Official Results Book" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 20 September 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
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