Jordan at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Jordan at the 2008 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | JOR |
NPC | Jordan Paralympic Committee |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 12 in 3 sports |
Medals Ranked 55th |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Jordan competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. Jordanian athletes competed in three sports: athletics, powerlifting and table tennis. Among the competitors was , a table tennis player who won Jordan's first Paralympic gold medal at the 2000 Summer Paralympics. The team left for Beijing on September 29.[1]
Medalists[]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Silver | Jamil Elshebli | Athletics | Men's Shot Put - F57/58 |
Silver | Omar Qarada | Powerlifting | Men's -48 kg |
Bronze | Khetam Abuawad |
Table Tennis | Women's Team - Classes 4/5 |
Bronze | Powerlifting | Men's -75 kg |
Sports[]
Athletics[]
Men's field[]
Athlete | Class | Event | Final | ||
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Result | Points | Rank | |||
F57-58 | Shot put | 13.29 | 888 | 11 | |
Jamil Elshebli | F57-58 | Shot put | 14.28 | 1064 | |
F55-56 | Discus throw | 32.59 | 846 | 9 | |
F33-34/52 | Discus throw | 17.05 | 913 | 7 |
Women's field[]
Athlete | Class | Event | Final | ||
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Result | Points | Rank | |||
F57-58 | Discus throw | 23.05 | 733 | 13 |
Powerlifting[]
Men[]
Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
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75kg | 210.0 | ||
56kg | 160.0 | 9 | |
Omar Qarada | 48kg | 162.5 |
Women[]
Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
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52kg | 80.0 | 7 |
Table tennis[]
Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||||
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Khetam Abuawad | Women's singles C5 | Bessho (JPN) W 3-2 |
Nardelli (ITA) W 3-1 |
(USA) W 3-0 |
1 Q | N/A | Ren G (CHN) L 0-3 |
Zimmerer (GER) L 0-3 |
4 | |
Women's singles C4 | Perić (SRB) L 2-3 |
(SLO) W 3-0 |
(POL) W 3-1 |
2 | Did not advance | |||||
Maha Al-Bargouti | Women's singles C1-2 | Lafaye (FRA) L 1–3 |
(IRI) L 2–3 |
N/A | 3 | Did not advance | ||||
Khetam Abuawad Maha Al-Bargouti |
Women's team C4-5 | N/A | South Africa (RSA) W 3-0 |
Chinese Taipei (TPE) W 3-2 |
China (CHN) L 1-3 |
Serbia (SRB) W 3-1 |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Competing in sports gave me a life: Jordan's first Paralympics gold medalist". Xinhua News Agency. 2008-08-31. Retrieved 2008-08-31.
Categories:
- Nations at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Jordan at the Paralympics
- 2008 in Jordanian sport
- Jordanian sport stubs
- 2008 Summer Paralympics stubs