Namibia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Namibia at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
IPC code NAM
NPC Namibia National Paralympic Committee
in Beijing
Competitors 1 in 1 sport
Flag bearer Reginald Benade (opening & closing)
Medals
Ranked 69th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 0 1 1
Summer Paralympics appearances

Namibia sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. According to official records,[1] the country's only representative was Reginald Benade, who appeared in two events in athletics and won a bronze medal in the discus throw.[2][3]

Medallists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Bronze Reginald Benade Athletics Men's Discus Throw - F35/36 11th

Athletics

Men
Athlete Class Event Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Points Rank
Reginald Benade F35-36
(F36)
Shot put N/A 11.59 929 6
Discus throw N/A 37.57 1076

See also

References

  1. Athletes & Teams, Official Website of the 2008 Paralympic Games
  2. "Overall Medal Standings", official website of the Beijing Paralympics
  3. List of medallists for Namibia, official website of the Beijing Paralympics
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