Tunisia at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

Tunisia participated in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens. Tunisians athletes won a total of eight gold medals, seven silver and three bronze.[1]

Tunisia at the
2004 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeTUN
NPCTunisian Paralympic Committee
in Athens
Competitors22 in 1 sport
Medals
Ranked 22nd
Gold
8
Silver
7
Bronze
3
Total
18
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Medallists

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldMaher BouallegueAthleticsMen's 1500m T13
 GoldMohamed CharmiAthleticsMen's 1500m T37
 GoldMaher BouallegueAthleticsMen's 5000m T12
 GoldMaher BouallegueAthleticsMen's 10000m T13
 GoldMohamed Charmi
Farhat Chida
Fares Hamdi
Abbes Saidi
AthleticsMen's 4 × 400 m relay T35-38
 GoldAfrah GomdiAthleticsWomen's shot put F40
 GoldEnna Ben AbidiAthleticsWomen's discus throw F40
 GoldAfrah GomdiAthleticsWomen's javelin throw F40
 SilverFarhat ChidaAthleticsMen's 200m T38
 SilverMaher BouallegueAthleticsMen's 800m T12
 SilverMohamed CharmiAthleticsMen's 800m T37
 SilverAbbes SaidiAthleticsMen's 800m T38
 SilverHaissem Ben HalimaAthleticsMen's discus throw F37
 SilverAfrah GomdiAthleticsWomen's discus throw F40
 SilverEnna Ben AbidiAthleticsWomen's javelin throw F40
 BronzeFarhat ChidaAthleticsMen's 100m T38
 BronzeEnna Ben AbidiAthleticsWomen's shot put F40
 BronzeFatma KachroudiAthleticsWomen's discus throw F37

Sports

Men's track

Athlete Class Event Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Ahmed Belhaj Ali T12 100m 11.55 16 did not advance
Mohamed Farhat Belkhir T54 800m 1:37.88 14 did not advance
5000m 10:30.26 15 did not advance
10000m 21.12.64 12 did not advance
Marathon N/A DNF
Maher Bouallegue T12 800m 1:57.81 2 Q N/A 1:54.04 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
5000m N/A 14:54.08 PR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
T13 1500m 4:02.19 1 Q N/A 3:51.09 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
10000m N/A 32.02.16 PR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Mohamed Charmi T37 800m 2:08.85 WR 1 Q N/A 2:05.10 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1500m N/A 4:22.09 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Farhat Chida T38 100m 11.87 4 Q N/A 11.64 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
200m 23.77 3 Q N/A 23.37 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
400m 52.74 2 Q N/A 54.43 6
Fares Hamdi T37 200m DNF did not advance
Abbes Saidi T38 800m N/A 1:59.85 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Mohamed Charmi
Farhat Chida
Fares Hamdi
Abbes Saidi
T35-38 4 × 400 m relay N/A 3:38.92 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Men's field

Athlete Class Event Final
Result Points Rank
Tsung Wei Arfaoui F46 Triple jump 11.66 - 10
Abdel Jabbar Dhifallah F37 Javelin 43.37 - 4
Ali Ghribi F58 Discus 44.48 - 8
Javelin 40.57 - 7
P54-58 Pentathlon 5424 4
Haissem Ben Halima F37 Discus 49.56 - 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Fares Hamdi F36-38 Long jump 5.48 947 7
Tahar Lachheb F58 Discus 48.48 - 6
P54-58 Pentathlon 5009 7
Baraket Ltaief P54-58 Pentathlon 4840 9
Faouzi Rzig F35 Javelin 39.75 - 4

Women's track

Athlete Class Event Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Samira Berri T54 800m 1:54.53 8 q N/A 1:54.14 8
1500m 3:38.87 9 did not advance
5000m 13:48.04 12 Q N/A 14:47.80 13
Marathon N/A DNF
Souad Chamsi T54 1500m 3:48.67 13 did not advance
5000m 12:53.87 10 Q N/A 12:33.40 8
Marathon N/A 2:08:38 10
Messaouda Sifi T54 100m 18.07 7 'q N/A 18.21 8
800m 2:00.34 15 did not advance
Marathon N/A 2:06:00 7

Women's field

Athlete Class Event Final
Result Points Rank
Enna Ben Abidi F40 Discus 27.08 WR - 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Javelin 24.68 - 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Shot put 6.88 - 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Hania Aidi F54/55 Discus 12.19 807 10
Javelin 12.22 948 4
Shot put 4.46 733 14
Thouraya Gharbi F44/46 Long jump 4.32 1074 4
Afrah Gomdi F40 Discus 25.73 - 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Javelin 32.05 WR - 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Shot put 7.47 WR - 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Fatma Kachroudi F37 Discus 26.15 702 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Media

Tunisian broadcasting rights for the 2004 Games were acquired before the start of the Games.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Jeux paralympiques de Beijing 2008: la Tunisie sera représentée par 35 athlètes", Xinhua, August 27, 2008
  2. Gilbert, Keith; Schantz, Otto J.; Schantz, Otto (2008-01-01). The Paralympic Games: Empowerment Or Side Show?. Meyer & Meyer Verlag. ISBN 9781841262659.
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