Jamaica at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
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At the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing | ||||||||||
Competitors | 4 in 1 sport | |||||||||
Medals Rank: 69 |
Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 1 |
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Paralympic history (summary) | ||||||||||
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Jamaica sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. The team consisted of four competitors, all in track and field athletics.
Medallists
Further information: 2008 Summer Paralympics medal table and List of 2008 Summer Paralympics medal winners
The country won one medal, a bronze.[1]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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![]() | Tanto Campbell | Athletics | Men's Discus Throw - F55/56 |
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Athlete | Event | Final | ||
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Result | Points | Rank | ||
Tanto Campbell | Men's discus F55/56 | 39.31 | 1021 | ![]() |
Alphanso Cunningham | Men's discus F53/54 | 25.90 | 1020 | 4 |
Men's javelin F53/54 | 13.86 | 695 | 11 | |
Sylvia Grant | Women's discus F57/58 | 19.69 | 747 | 12 |
Women's javelin F57/58 | 16.05 | 806 | 9 | |
Vinnette Green | Women's discus F54-56 | 13.07 | 775 | 10 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Overall Medal Standings", official website of the Beijing Paralympics
- Jamaica at the 2008 - Beijing Paralympics on paralympic.org
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