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Benin at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Benin at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Sporting event delegation

Benin sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. They were represented by one athlete, powerlifter Blandine Sahenou.

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Team

Benin participated in the 2008 Summer Paralympics, their third consecutive Games they participated in since making their debut at the 2000 Games. The country did not earn a medal in Beijing.[1]

Powerlifting

Main article: Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Benin was represented in Beijing by a powerlifter, their second consecutive time that they participated in the sport at the Paralympics.[2] Blandine Sahenou was the country's powerlifter in Beijing.[3]

Women

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Benin Paralympic Committee launch talent identification programme". Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  2. [2]
    "Benin". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-09-22. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  3. [3]
    Athletes & Teams Archived 2008-09-23 at the Wayback Machine, Official Website of the 2008 Paralympic Games


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