Guinea-Bissau at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
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| Medals | Gold 0 |
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Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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Guinea-Bissau made its Paralympic Games début at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from August 29 to September 9.[1]
The country was represented by two athletes, both in track events.[2]
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Ussumane Cande competed in the women's 100m and 400m T46 (a category for athletes with disabilities affecting the upper limbs or torso).[2]
Cesar Lopes Cardoso competed in the men's 400m T46.[2]
- Men’s Track and Road Events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Cesar Lopes Cardoso | 400m T46 | 55.08 | 7 | Did not advance | |
- Women’s Track and Road Events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Ussumane Cande | 100m T46 | 14.87 | 6 | Did not advance | |
| 400m T46 | N/A | DNS | |||
See also
- Summer Paralympic disability classification
- Guinea-Bissau at the Paralympics
- Guinea-Bissau at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Notes
- ↑ "It’s Official – London 2012 to be Biggest Paralympic Games Ever | IPC". Paralympic.org. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
- 1 2 3 Guinea-Bissau athletes, London 2012 official website
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