Slovakia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

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Slovakia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
IPC code	SVK
NPC
Website	www.spv.sk
in Beijing
Competitors	36 in 10 sports
Medals Ranked 39th	Gold 2 Silver 3 Bronze 1 Total 6
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
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Other related appearances
Czechoslovakia (1972–1992)

Slovakia competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing.

Slovak competitors won medals in table tennis, shooting, and cycling.^[1]

Medallists[]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Veronika Vadovicova	Shooting	Women's 10m air rifle standing SH1	September 7
Gold	Rastislav Revucky Jan Riapos	Table tennis	Men's team class 1-2	September 15
Silver		Cycling	Men's time trial HC A	September 12
Silver	Miroslav Jambor Richard Csejtey	Table tennis	Men's team class 6-8	September 16
Silver	Alena Kanova	Table tennis	Women's individual class 3	September 10
Bronze	Miroslav Jambor	Table tennis	Men's individual class 8	September 11

Sports[]

Archery[]

Men[]

Athlete	Event	Ranking round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
		Score	Seed	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Rank
Imrich Lyocsa	Men's individual recurve standing	602	10	(UKR) W 95-73	(JPN) W 100-94	Chen Y (CHN) L 95-98	Did not advance
		546	22	(GBR) L 87-88	Did not advance
	Men's individual recurve W1/W2	566	21	(MAS) L 83-96	Did not advance
Imrich Lyocsa	Men's team recurve	1714	9	N/A	Ukraine (UKR) L 181-185	Did not advance

Athletics[]

Men's field[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
			Result	Points	Rank
	F53-54	Shot put	8.84 SB	910	13
Julius Hutka	F57-58	Javelin throw	35.98 SB	927	8
		Shot put	12.21	910	9
Marek Margoc	F40	Shot put	9.90	-	6
	F55-56	Shot put	10.88 SB	938	10

Women's track[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Semifinal		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	T12	100m	13.08	8 q	12.87	5 B	12.87	5
		200m	26.25	7 q	26.45	7	Did not advance

Boccia[]

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries			Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opponent	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Mixed individual BC4	(CHN)	L 1-5	3	Did not advance
		Leung Y K (HKG)	L 4-7
		(SVK)	W 4-3
		(CHN)	L 2-8	4	Did not advance
		Leung Y K (HKG)	L 3-4
		(SVK)	L 3-4
	Pairs BC4	Dueso (ESP) /   (ESP)	L 1-6	3	Did not advance
		Pinto (BRA) /  E Santos (BRA)	L 0-6
		(HUN) /   (HUN)	W 5-4

Cycling[]

Men's road[]

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
	Men's road race LC1/LC2/CP4	1:46:18	13
	Men's road time trial LC1	38:19.29	12
	Men's road time trial HC A	30:53.09
(pilot)	Men's road race B&VI 1-3	2:16:54	4
	Men's road time trial B&VI 1-3	32:57.06	4

Men's track[]

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank
(pilot)	Men's individual pursuit B&VI 1-3	4:32.236	7	Did not advance

Equestrian[]

Athlete	Horse	Event	Total
			Score	Rank
	Timpex Libbeno	Mixed individual championship test grade Ia	61.300	7
		Mixed individual freestyle test grade Ia	58.666	12

Powerlifting[]

Men[]

Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
	100kg	147.5	11

Women[]

Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
	56kg	70.0	8

Shooting[]

Men[]

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank
	Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1	1074	27	Did not advance
	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1	599	3 Q	104.8	703.8	5
	Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1	581	26	Did not advance
	Men's 10m air rifle standing SH1	565	25	Did not advance
	Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1	1095	24	Did not advance
	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1	596	26	Did not advance
	Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1	581	25	Did not advance

Women[]

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank
Veronika Vadovičová	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1	599	8 Q	104.7	703.7	6
	Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1	586	7 Q	101.4	687.4	8
	Women's 10m air rifle standing SH1	392	1 Q	102.8	494.8
	Women's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1	570	4 Q	97.8	667.8	4

Swimming[]

Women[]

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Viera Mikulasikova	S10	50m freestyle	30.16	8 Q	29.94	8
		100m freestyle	1:06.57	10	Did not advance
		100m butterfly	1:16.00	7 Q	1:17.10	8
	SB9	100m breaststroke	1:29.57	10	Did not advance
	SM10	200m individual medley	2:44.06	5 Q	2:40.43	4
	SB12	100m breaststroke	1:35.25	10	Did not advance
	S7	50m butterfly	41.88	7 Q	40.70	7
		50m freestyle	39.23	9	Did not advance
	SM7	200m individual medley	3:29.86	8 Q	3:19.01	5

Table tennis[]

Men[]

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries				Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Richard Csejtey	Men's singles C8	(CHN) W 3-2	Serignat (FRA) L 2-3	(TPE) W 3-0	2	Did not advance
Ladislav Gaspar	Men's singles C9-10	Last (NED) L 0-3	Karlsson (SWE) L 1-3	N/A	3	Did not advance
Miroslav Jambor	Men's singles C8	(ISR) W 3-2	Ledoux (BEL) L 2-3	Kent (CAN) W 3-2	1 Q	N/A	Grudzien (POL) L 0-3	(CHN) W 3-2
	Men's singles C3	Robin (FRA) L 0-3	(VEN) W 3-0	N/A	2	Did not advance
	Men's singles C4-5	(NOR) L 0-3	(GER) L 0-3	N/A	3	Did not advance
	Men's singles C4-5	Kim B Y (KOR) W 3-2	(TPE) W 3-1	N/A	1 Q	Durand (FRA) L 0-3	Did not advance
Rastislav Revucky	Men's singles C2	(DEN) L 1–3	(GER) W 3–2	(BRA) W 3–0	2	Did not advance
Jan Riapos	Men's singles C2	Kim K M (KOR) L 0-3	(FRA) W 3-0	(CHN) W 3-0	2	Did not advance

Women[]

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries				Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	Women's singles C8	Kamkasomphou (FRA) L 0-3	Abrahamsson (SWE) L 0-3	(CZE) W 3-1	3	Did not advance
Alena Kanova	Women's singles C3	(IRI) W 3–0	Mariage (FRA) W 3–0	(ITA) W 3–0	1 Q	Brunelli (ITA) W 3–1	Li Q (CHN) L 0-3

Teams[]

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Rastislav Revucky Jan Riapos	Men's team C1-2	N/A	Cuba (CUB) W 3–0	South Korea (KOR) W 3-2	France (FRA) W 3-0
	Men's team C4-5	Sweden (SWE) L 0-3	Did not advance
Richard Csejtey Miroslav Jambor	Men's team C6-8	Bye	Spain (ESP) W 3-0	France (FRA) W 3-1	China (CHN) L 0-3

Wheelchair tennis[]

Athlete	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
	Men's singles	Houdet (FRA) L 2-6, 0-6	Did not advance
		(CAN) W 6-4, 6-3	Rydberg (USA) L 4-6, 3-6	Did not advance
		Gérard (BEL) L 1-6, 0-6	Did not advance
	Men's doubles	N/A	(GBR) /  Reid (GBR) W 6-2, 6-2	Ammerlaan (NED) /  Stuurman (NED) L 2-6, 2-6	Did not advance

See also[]

• Slovakia at the Paralympics
• Slovakia at the 2008 Summer Olympics

External links[]

• Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games Official Site
• International Paralympic Committee

References[]