Burundi at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Burundi sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. It was Burundi's first ever participation in the Paralympic Games.[3] According to official records,[4] the following three athletes competed in the games:
Burundi at the 2008 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | BDI |
NPC | Comité National Olympique du Burundi |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 3 in 1 sport |
Flag bearer | Remy Nikobimeze (opening & closing)[1][2] |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances | |
Athletics
3 competitors:
- Men
Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Points | Rank | |||
Leonidas Ahishakiye | T46 | 1500 m | 4:16.78 | 11 | Did not advance | ||||
Fidele Manirambona | T46 | 1500 m | 4:16.54 | 10 | Did not advance | ||||
Remy Nikobimeze | T46 | 5000 m | N/A | 15:07.95 | - | 5 |
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External links
References
- Opening Ceremony - Flagbearers' List Archived September 9, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, International Paralympic Committee, September 6, 2008.
- Closing Ceremony - Flagbearers' List, International Paralympic Committee, September 17, 2008.
- Burundi at the Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee
- Athletes & Teams, Official Website of the 2008 Paralympic Games
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