Puerto_Rico_at_the_2008_Summer_Paralympics
Puerto Rico at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Sporting event delegation
Puerto Rico competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. The delegation consisted of three competitors, one track and field athlete, one sailor, and one sport shooter.
The country won one medal, a bronze.[1]
More information Medal, Name ...
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze | Nilda Gomez Lopez | Shooting | Women's 10 m air rifle standing SH1 |
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Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Points | Rank | ||
| Alexis Pizarro-Jimenez | Men's shot put F57/58 | N/A | 12.99 | 868 | 12 | |||
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Main article: Sailing at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
One Puerto Rican athlete, Julio Reguero, competed in the single-person 2.4mR keelboat event. Reguero finished in ninth place out of sixteen sailors.[2]
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Race | Total points | Net points Total-(#) |
Rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |||||
| Julio Reguero | 2.4 mR - 1 person keelboat | 7 | (17) OCS |
13 | 5 | 5 | 8 | (15) | 7 | 7 | 13 | CAN | 97 | 65 | 9 |
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- Key
- (#) = Worst two results discarded
- OCS = On the course side of the starting line (penalty)
- CAN = Race canceled
Main article: Shooting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Nilda Gomez Lopez | Women's air rifle standing SH1 | 387 | 5 | 489.2 |  |
| Women's sport rifle 3x20 SH1 | 536 | 17 | Did not advance | ||
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- "Overall Medal Standings", official website of the Beijing Paralympics
- "Sailing: 1P Keelboat (2.4mr): Fleet Overall" (PDF). The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. September 13, 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 13, 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-22.