Vietnam_at_the_2008_Summer_Paralympics

Vietnam at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
Vietnam at the; 2008 Summer Paralympics
IPC code	VIE
NPC	Vietnam Paralympic Association
in Beijing
Competitors	9 in 4 sports
Flag bearer	Nguyen Quang Vuong
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
	2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;

Vietnam at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Sporting event delegation

Vietnam competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. The country was represented by nine athletes, competing in powerlifting, athletics, swimming and judo.^[2] Two of the athletes, powerlifters Dinh Thi Nga and Le Van Cong, qualified for the Paralympics through their showings at international competitions, while the other seven team members were given wild card invitations. The head of the delegation was Vu The Phiet. The group left for Beijing following a departure ceremony on August 22 in Hanoi.^[3]

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Official list of flagbearers Archived September 9, 2008, at the Wayback Machine on the website of the International Paralympic Committee

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"9 Vietnamese to attend Paralympic 2008", Xinhua, July 9, 2008

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"Nine athletes to compete at Beijing Paralympics". Nhân Dân. 2008-08-23. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2008-08-31.

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Athlete	Class	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Class	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Dao Van Cuong	T11	100m	12.14	20	Did not advance
		200m	24.56	16	Did not advance
		400m	54.38	7 q	54.36	8	Did not advance

Athlete	Class	Event	Heat		Final
Athlete	Class	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Nguyen Thi Hai	F57-58	Discus throw	—		28.04	9
		Javelin throw	—		25.60	7
		Shot put	—		7.60	12
Nguyen Thi Thanh Thao	T53	100m	19.80	12	Did not advance
		200m	36.92	13	Did not advance
		400m	1:08.75	10	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	First round	Semifinals	Repechage	Final/ Bronze medal contest
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Thi Nhoi Trieu	Women's 52kg	Aurieres-Martinet (FRA) L 0000–1000	—	S Hernandez (ESP) L 0000-0200	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
Hoang Tuyet Loan Chau	48kg	100.0	4
Thi Nga Dinh	52kg	92.5	4

Athlete	Events	Heat		Final
Athlete	Events	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Nguyen Quang Vuong	100m breaststroke SB8	1:23.46	11	Did not advance

Vietnam_at_the_2008_Summer_Paralympics

Vietnam at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Sports

Athletics

Men

Women

Judo

Powerlifting

Men

Women

Swimming

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