Vanuatu at the Paralympics
Vanuatu first competed at the Summer Paralympic Games in 2000, sending two athletes to compete in javelin events.[1] The country was absent from the 2004 Games, returning to the Paralympics in 2008.[1] Vanuatu has never taken part in the Winter Paralympic Games, and no ni-Vanuatu athlete has ever won a Paralympic medal.[1]
| Vanuatu at the Paralympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IPC code | VAN |
| NPC | Vanuatu Paralympic Committee |
| Medals |
|
| Summer appearances | |
Full results for Vanuatu at the Paralympics
| Name | Games | Sport | Event | Score | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Kalkaua | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Men's Javelin F58 | 28.06 m | 6th (out of 7) |
| Mary Mali Ramel | 2000 Sydney | Athletics | Women's Javelin F44 | 18.99 m | 5th (out of 5) |
| Tom Tete | 2008 Beijing | Powerlifting | Men's up to 60 kg | 80 kg | 13th (out of 13) |
See also
References
Wikinews has related news:
- "Vanuatu at the Paralympics". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.